Prince George-North Cariboo results, BC election 2026

2026 results

Elections BC, initial count, not verified · 70 of 70 ballot boxes · Nov 5 15:20 PT

Sheldon Clare leading by 8,419 votes (50.2 points) · all ballot boxes counted

Sheldon Clare

Conservative

11,800

70.4%

Denice Bardua

BC NDP

3,381

20.2%

Randy Thompson

BC Green

1,577

9.4%

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

Past results

First contested in 2024

2024172257Conservative gain35.060.0%2020est.3153BC Liberal ahead21.2–

2024General election, October 19Conservative gain from BC United

CandidateVotesShare±Spent

Sheldon ClareConservative · elected · $27,477 spent11,43056.8%+49.6$27,477$2.40 a vote

Coralee OakesIndependent · $7,335 spent4,39421.8%$7,335$1.67 a vote

Denice BarduaBC NDP · $4,918 spent3,42617.0%−14.3$4,918$1.44 a vote

Randy ThompsonBC Green · $1,650 spent8664.3%−4.0$1,650$1.91 a vote

Margin7,036votes, 35.0 points

Turnout60.0%

Ballots20,13418 rejected

Registered33,572voters

± 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 Liberal52.5%

BC NDP31.3%

BC Green8.3%

Conservative7.2%

Prince George-North Cariboo was first contested in 2024. This is 338Canada’s estimate of how the area voted in 2020, when it was part of Cariboo North and Prince George-Valemount. 338Canada

Held by

2024now

Sheldon Clare, since the seat was created in 2024

2024–Sheldon ClareConservative

Created from Cariboo North and Prince George-Valemount.

Votes, ballots and registered voters: Elections BC. Spending: Wikipedia’s Prince George-North Cariboo article. Members since 2024: the tracker’s record. 2020 on the 2024 boundaries: 338Canada.

Local news

Last 14 days

Oct 31
12:20

Clare wins decisive victory with more than 70% of vote

Prince George Citizen

Questions

Who won Prince George-North Cariboo in the 2026 BC election?

On Elections BC's initial count (70 of 70 ballot boxes, as of November 5 at 3:20 p.m. Pacific time), Sheldon Clare (Conservative) leads Prince George-North Cariboo with 11,800 votes (70.4%), 8,419 ahead of Denice Bardua (BC NDP). Preliminary until the final count, November 6 to 10, 2026.

Who won Prince George-North Cariboo in 2024?

The Conservative candidate won Prince George-North Cariboo in the 2024 BC election with 56.8% of the vote, a margin of 7,036 votes (35.0%).