BC provincial riding

Powell River-Sunshine Coast

Randene Neill (NDP) won Powell River-Sunshine Coast in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 49.62% of the vote, 4,065 votes ahead of Chris Moore (Conservative). Turnout was 66.35%.

2024 election results in Powell River-Sunshine Coast

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Randene NeillNDP14,47449.62%Elected
Chris MooreConservative10,40935.68%
Chris HergesheimerGreen3,93213.48%
Greg ReidIndependent3561.22%

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
44,009

In Powell River-Sunshine Coast at the close of voting.

Votes cast
29,198

29,171 valid and 27 rejected ballots.

Turnout
66.35%

7.90 points above the province-wide 58.45%.

How close was it?

Powell River-Sunshine Coast ranks 50 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 4,065 votes (13.94 percentage points); it would have taken 2,033 voters switching from Randene Neill to Chris Moore to flip the result. Province-wide the NDP took 44.87% of the vote, compared with 49.62% 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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Powell River-Sunshine Coast FAQ

Who won Powell River-Sunshine Coast in the 2024 BC election?

Randene Neill (NDP) won Powell River-Sunshine Coast with 14,474 votes (49.62%), ahead of Chris Moore (Conservative) with 10,409 (35.68%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.

What was voter turnout in Powell River-Sunshine Coast in 2024?

29,198 of 44,009 registered voters voted in Powell River-Sunshine Coast, a turnout of 66.35%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.

How close was the race in Powell River-Sunshine Coast?

The winning margin was 4,065 votes (13.94 percentage points), the 50th closest of BC's 93 ridings.