BC provincial riding

Salmon Arm-Shuswap

David L. Williams (Conservative) won Salmon Arm-Shuswap in the October 19, 2024 BC election with 52.11% of the vote, 6,889 votes ahead of Sylvia Lindgren (NDP). Turnout was 61.42%.

2024 election results in Salmon Arm-Shuswap

CandidatePartyVotesShare
David L. WilliamsConservative16,56652.11%Elected
Sylvia LindgrenNDP9,67730.44%
Greg McCuneIndependent2,9229.19%
Jed WiebeGreen2,2507.08%
Sherry RoyIndependent3731.17%

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
51,806

In Salmon Arm-Shuswap at the close of voting.

Votes cast
31,819

31,788 valid and 31 rejected ballots.

Turnout
61.42%

2.97 points above the province-wide 58.45%.

How close was it?

Salmon Arm-Shuswap ranks 68 of 93 among the closest races in 2024 (1 is the closest). The winning margin was 6,889 votes (21.67 percentage points); it would have taken 3,445 voters switching from David L. Williams to Sylvia Lindgren to flip the result. Province-wide the Conservative took 43.28% of the vote, compared with 52.11% 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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Salmon Arm-Shuswap FAQ

Who won Salmon Arm-Shuswap in the 2024 BC election?

David L. Williams (Conservative) won Salmon Arm-Shuswap with 16,566 votes (52.11%), ahead of Sylvia Lindgren (NDP) with 9,677 (30.44%). Source: Elections BC Statement of Votes.

What was voter turnout in Salmon Arm-Shuswap in 2024?

31,819 of 51,806 registered voters voted in Salmon Arm-Shuswap, a turnout of 61.42%, compared with 58.45% province-wide.

How close was the race in Salmon Arm-Shuswap?

The winning margin was 6,889 votes (21.67 percentage points), the 68th closest of BC's 93 ridings.