Prince George-North Cariboo
Sheldon Clare (Conservative) won Prince George-North Cariboo in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 56.82% of the vote, 7,036 votes ahead of Coralee Oakes (Independent). Turnout was 59.97%.
2024 election results in Prince George-North Cariboo
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Clare | Conservative | 11,430 | 56.82% | Elected |
| Coralee Oakes * | Independent | 4,394 | 21.84% | |
| Denice Bardua | NDP | 3,426 | 17.03% | |
| Randy Thompson | Green | 866 | 4.31% |
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 Prince George-North Cariboo at the close of voting.
20,116 valid and 18 rejected ballots.
1.52 points above the province-wide 58.45%.
How close was it?
Prince George-North Cariboo ranks 85 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 7,036 votes (34.98 percentage points); it would have taken 3,519 voters switching from Sheldon Clare to Coralee Oakes to flip the result. Province-wide the Conservative took 43.28% of the vote, compared with 56.82% 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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Prince George-North Cariboo FAQ
Who won Prince George-North Cariboo in the 2024 BC election?
Sheldon Clare (Conservative) won Prince George-North Cariboo with 11,430 votes (56.82%), ahead of Coralee Oakes (Independent) with 4,394 (21.84%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.
What was voter turnout in Prince George-North Cariboo in 2024?
20,134 of 33,572 registered voters voted in Prince George-North Cariboo, a turnout of 59.97%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.
How close was the race in Prince George-North Cariboo?
The winning margin was 7,036 votes (34.98 percentage points), the 85th closest of BC's 93 ridings.