Burnaby-New Westminster

MLA before the election: Raj Chouhan, BC NDP
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2026 results

Elections BC, initial count, not verified · 65 of 65 ballot boxes · Nov 5 15:20 PT

Raj Chouhan leading by 1,624 votes (11.7 points) · all ballot boxes counted

Raj Chouhan
BC NDP
7,758
55.8%
Joe Latam
Conservative
6,134
44.2%

2024: BC NDP. Preliminary until the final count, November 6 to 10, 2026. All 93 ridings

Past results

First contested in 2024
2024General election, October 19BC NDP holdSwing 18.4 points to Conservative
CandidateVotesShare±Spent
Raj ChouhanBC NDP · elected · $48,886 spent10,64760.0%−3.4$48,886$4.59 a vote
Deepak SuriConservative · $15,842 spent6,16134.7%+33.3$15,842$2.57 a vote
Daniel Kofi AmpongIndependent9405.3%$0
Margin4,486votes, 25.3 points
Turnout51.3% 
Ballots17,83789 rejected
Registered34,794voters

± and swing against 338Canada’s estimate of the 2020 vote on the 2024 boundaries. Spending limit $71,700 a candidate.

2020, on the 2024 boundariesan estimate
PartyShare
BC NDP63.4%
BC Liberal21.2%
BC Green13.5%
Conservative1.4%

Burnaby-New Westminster was first contested in 2024. This is 338Canada’s estimate of how the area voted in 2020, when it was part of Burnaby-Edmonds and New Westminster. 338Canada

Held by
2024now
Raj Chouhan, since the seat was created in 2024
  1. 2024–Raj ChouhanBC NDP

Created from Burnaby-Edmonds and New Westminster.

Votes, ballots and registered voters: Elections BC. Spending: Wikipedia’s Burnaby-New Westminster article. Members since 2024: the tracker’s record. 2020 on the 2024 boundaries: 338Canada.

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Who won Burnaby-New Westminster in the 2026 BC election?

On Elections BC's initial count (65 of 65 ballot boxes, as of November 5 at 3:20 p.m. Pacific time), Raj Chouhan (BC NDP) leads Burnaby-New Westminster with 7,758 votes (55.8%), 1,624 ahead of Joe Latam (Conservative). Preliminary until the final count, November 6 to 10, 2026.

Who won Burnaby-New Westminster in 2024?

The BC NDP candidate won Burnaby-New Westminster in the 2024 BC election with 60.0% of the vote, a margin of 4,486 votes (25.3%).

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