Saanich South
Lana Popham (NDP) won Saanich South in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 49.76% of the vote, 5,335 votes ahead of Adam Kubel (Conservative). Turnout was 67.62%.
2024 election results in Saanich South
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lana Popham * | NDP | 15,338 | 49.76% | Elected |
| Adam Kubel | Conservative | 10,003 | 32.45% | |
| Ned Taylor | Green | 5,485 | 17.79% |
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 Saanich South at the close of voting.
30,826 valid and 44 rejected ballots.
9.17 points above the province-wide 58.45%.
How close was it?
Saanich South ranks 57 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 5,335 votes (17.31 percentage points); it would have taken 2,668 voters switching from Lana Popham to Adam Kubel to flip the result. Province-wide the NDP took 44.87% of the vote, compared with 49.76% 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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Saanich South FAQ
Who won Saanich South in the 2024 BC election?
Lana Popham (NDP) won Saanich South with 15,338 votes (49.76%), ahead of Adam Kubel (Conservative) with 10,003 (32.45%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.
What was voter turnout in Saanich South in 2024?
30,870 of 45,655 registered voters voted in Saanich South, a turnout of 67.62%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.
How close was the race in Saanich South?
The winning margin was 5,335 votes (17.31 percentage points), the 57th closest of BC's 93 ridings.