Kootenay-Rockies results, BC election 2026

2026 results

Elections BC, initial count, not verified · 64 of 64 ballot boxes · Nov 5 15:20 PT

Pete Davis leading by 4,735 votes (29.1 points) · all ballot boxes counted

Pete Davis

Conservative

9,153

56.3%

Norma Blissett

BC NDP

4,418

27.2%

Keenan Dennehy

BC Green

1,172

7.2%

AJ Wolfe

OneBC

866

5.3%

Paul Heywood

CentreBC

650

4.0%

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

Past results

First contested in 2024

2024223043Conservative gain12.360.8%2020est.3357BC Liberal ahead24.5–

2024General election, October 19Conservative gain from BC United

CandidateVotesShare±Spent

Pete DavisConservative · elected · $66,182 spent8,21742.7%new$66,182$8.05 a vote

Tom ShypitkaIndependent · $33,456 spent5,84430.4%$33,456$5.72 a vote

Sam AtwalBC NDP · $23,255 spent4,18421.7%−11.2$23,255$5.56 a vote

Kerri WallBC Green · $11,054 spent9965.2%−4.6$11,054$11 a vote

Margin2,373votes, 12.3 points

Turnout60.8%

Ballots19,26221 rejected

Registered31,684voters

± 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 Liberal57.4%

BC NDP32.9%

BC Green9.8%

Kootenay-Rockies was first contested in 2024. This is 338Canada’s estimate of how the area voted in 2020, when it was part of Cranbrook and Fernie. 338Canada

Held by

1966now

8 members since 1966

1966–1975Leo NimsickBC NDP
1975–1979George Wayne HaddadSocial Credit
1979–1986Terry SegartySocial Credit
1986–1996Anne EdwardsBC NDP
1996–2001Erda WalshBC NDP
2001–2017Bill BennettBC Liberal
2017–2023Tom ShypitkaBC Liberal
2023–2024Tom ShypitkaBC United
2024–Pete DavisConservative

Created from Cranbrook and Fernie.

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

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Questions

Who won Kootenay-Rockies in the 2026 BC election?

On Elections BC's initial count (64 of 64 ballot boxes, as of November 5 at 3:20 p.m. Pacific time), Pete Davis (Conservative) leads Kootenay-Rockies with 9,153 votes (56.3%), 4,735 ahead of Norma Blissett (BC NDP). Preliminary until the final count, November 6 to 10, 2026.

Who won Kootenay-Rockies in 2024?

The Conservative candidate won Kootenay-Rockies in the 2024 BC election with 42.7% of the vote, a margin of 2,373 votes (12.3%).