Burnaby North

MLA before the election: Janet Routledge, BC NDP
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2026 results

Elections BC, initial count, not verified · 72 of 72 ballot boxes · Nov 5 15:20 PT

Simon Chandler leading by 779 votes (4.4 points) · all ballot boxes counted

Simon Chandler
Conservative
8,269
46.5%
Janet Routledge
BC NDP
7,490
42.1%
Maddy Kennedy-Parrott
BC Green
1,621
9.1%
Jenny Yamagata
OneBC
413
2.3%

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

Past results

5 general elections since 2009
2024General election, October 19BC NDP hold
CandidateVotesShare±Spent
Janet RoutledgeBC NDP · elected · $41,741 spent10,72453.3%−3.9$41,741$3.89 a vote
Michael WuConservative · $68,862 spent8,65843.0%new$68,862$7.95 a vote
Martin KendellIndependent · $1,185 spent7543.7%$1,185$1.57 a vote
Margin2,066votes, 10.3 points
Turnout53.4%+2.0 points
Ballots20,18347 rejected
Registered37,785voters

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

2020General election, October 24BC NDP holdSwing 9.0 points to BC NDP
CandidateVotesShare±Spent
Janet RoutledgeBC NDP · elected · $41,934 spent12,89457.8%+9.2$41,934$3.25 a vote
Raymond DongBC Liberal · $20,148 spent6,84630.7%−8.7$20,148$2.94 a vote
Norine ShimBC Green · $3,015 spent2,56811.5%−0.5$3,015$1.17 a vote
Margin6,048votes, 27.1 points
Turnout51.4%−9.0 points
Ballots22,484176 rejected
Registered43,737voters

± and swing against the 2017 election.

2017General election, May 9BC NDP gain from BC LiberalSwing 6.1 points to BC NDP
CandidateVotesShare±Spent
Janet RoutledgeBC NDP · elected · $53,926 spent11,44848.6%+4.7$53,926$4.71 a vote
Richard T. LeeBC Liberal · $62,342 spent9,29039.4%−7.4$62,342$6.71 a vote
Peter HallschmidBC Green · $1,107 spent2,83112.0%+5.0$1,107$0.39 a vote
Margin2,158votes, 9.2 points
Turnout60.4%+5.4 points
Ballots23,740171 rejected
Registered39,312voters

± and swing against the 2013 election.

2013General election, May 14BC Liberal holdSwing 0.1 points to BC Liberal
CandidateVotesShare±Spent
Richard T. LeeBC Liberal · elected10,54346.8%−1.4–
Janet RoutledgeBC NDP9,87543.9%−1.6–
Carrie McLarenBC Green1,5777.0%+0.7–
Wayne Michael MarklundUnaffiliated5232.3%–
Margin668votes, 2.9 points
Turnout55.0%+1.2 points
Ballots22,688170 rejected
Registered41,227voters

± and swing against the 2009 election. Spending: not on Wikipedia for this contest.

2009General election, May 12BC Liberal holdSwing 1.2 points to BC Liberal
CandidateVotesShare±Spent
Richard LeeBC Liberal · elected · $106,301 spent9,88048.2%+2.6$106,301$11 a vote
Mondee RedmanBC NDP · $69,538 spent9,33245.5%+0.2$69,538$7.45 a vote
Doug PerryBC Green · $1,889 spent1,2926.3%−1.4$1,889$1.46 a vote
Margin548votes, 2.7 points
Turnout53.9%−5.9 points
Ballots20,682178 rejected
Registered38,404voters

± and swing against the 2005 election.

Held by
1966now
5 members since 1966
  1. 1966–1986Eileen DaillyBC NDP
  2. 1986–1996Barry JonesBC NDP
  3. 1996–2001Pietro CalendinoBC NDP
  4. 2001–2017Richard LeeBC Liberal
  5. 2017–Janet RoutledgeBC NDP

Created from Burnaby.

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

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Who won Burnaby North in the 2026 BC election?

On Elections BC's initial count (72 of 72 ballot boxes, as of November 5 at 3:20 p.m. Pacific time), Simon Chandler (Conservative) leads Burnaby North with 8,269 votes (46.5%), 779 ahead of Janet Routledge (BC NDP). Preliminary until the final count, November 6 to 10, 2026.

Who won Burnaby North in 2024?

The BC NDP candidate won Burnaby North in the 2024 BC election with 53.3% of the vote, a margin of 2,066 votes (10.3%).

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