Kootenay-Monashee
Steve Morissette (NDP) won Kootenay-Monashee in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 52.04% of the vote, 2,586 votes ahead of Glen Byle (Conservative). Turnout was 60.02%.
2024 election results in Kootenay-Monashee
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Morissette | NDP | 10,202 | 52.04% | Elected |
| Glen Byle | Conservative | 7,616 | 38.85% | |
| Donovan Cavers | Green | 1,785 | 9.11% |
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
In Kootenay-Monashee at the close of voting.
19,603 valid and 43 rejected ballots.
1.57 points above the province-wide 58.45%.
How close was it?
Kootenay-Monashee ranks 47 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 2,586 votes (13.19 percentage points); it would have taken 1,294 voters switching from Steve Morissette to Glen Byle to flip the result. Province-wide the NDP took 44.87% of the vote, compared with 52.04% 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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Kootenay-Monashee FAQ
Who won Kootenay-Monashee in the 2024 BC election?
Steve Morissette (NDP) won Kootenay-Monashee with 10,202 votes (52.04%), ahead of Glen Byle (Conservative) with 7,616 (38.85%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.
What was voter turnout in Kootenay-Monashee in 2024?
19,646 of 32,732 registered voters voted in Kootenay-Monashee, a turnout of 60.02%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.
How close was the race in Kootenay-Monashee?
The winning margin was 2,586 votes (13.19 percentage points), the 47th closest of BC's 93 ridings.