Final List of Candidates Available: 42nd Provincial General Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 3, 2020

VICTORIA – Following the close of candidate nominations on October 2, the final list of candidates for the 2020 Provincial General Election is now available on Elections BC’s website.

Link:

• Final list of candidates

There are 332 candidates in the provincial general election. 308 are representing 10 registered political parties, while 24 candidates are running as independents.

PARTY BALLOT NAME	CANDIDATES
B.C. Vision	3
BC NDP	87
BC Liberal Party	87
Libertarian	25
Christian Heritage Party of B.C.	5
Communist Party of BC	5
Conservative	19
BC Green Party	74
Rural BC Party	1
Wexit BC	2

 

UNAFFILIATED	CANDIDATES
Independent	24

For more information on the 2020 Provincial General Election, visit Elections BC’s website at elections.bc.ca.

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Contact:

Andrew Watson
Director, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Andrew.Watson@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

Elections BC is an independent, non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in B.C. in accordance with the Election Act, Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Referendum Act.