BC provincial riding

Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream

Tara Armstrong (Conservative) won Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 53.92% of the vote, 4,953 votes ahead of Anna Warwick Sears (NDP). Turnout was 58.25%.

2024 election results in Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tara ArmstrongConservative14,30353.92%Elected
Anna Warwick SearsNDP9,35035.25%
Kevin KraftIndependent1,7246.50%
Andrew RoseGreen1,1514.34%

Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes, October 19, 2024. * Member of the 42nd Parliament (a sitting or former MLA at the time). The winner is the candidate with the most votes.

Key numbers

Registered voters
45,598

In Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream at the close of voting.

Votes cast
26,560

26,528 valid and 32 rejected ballots.

Turnout
58.25%

0.20 points below the province-wide 58.45%.

How close was it?

Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream ranks 61 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 4,953 votes (18.67 percentage points); it would have taken 2,477 voters switching from Tara Armstrong to Anna Warwick Sears to flip the result. Province-wide the Conservative took 43.28% of the vote, compared with 53.92% here.

The seat after 2024

These are 2024 election results. The person who holds a seat can change between general elections through resignations, by-elections or a change of party, so use the Legislative Assembly’s member directory for the current MLA.

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Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream FAQ

Who won Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream in the 2024 BC election?

Tara Armstrong (Conservative) won Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream with 14,303 votes (53.92%), ahead of Anna Warwick Sears (NDP) with 9,350 (35.25%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.

What was voter turnout in Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream in 2024?

26,560 of 45,598 registered voters voted in Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream, a turnout of 58.25%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.

How close was the race in Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream?

The winning margin was 4,953 votes (18.67 percentage points), the 61st closest of BC's 93 ridings.