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Briefings on the B.C. provincial election. What changed, the dates that matter, and what to watch next.

2026 campaign

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Each brief is a dated snapshot with sources. Coverage does not endorse or recommend a party, leader, or candidate.

October 202625Campaign day 33

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 33 Brief

Elections BC preliminary results showed BC Conservatives leading in 64 ridings for a projected majority government; David Eby announced his resignation as BC NDP leader.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202623Campaign day 32

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 32 Brief

Final-day polls showed Conservatives 42-44% and NDP 37-40%, party leaders debated the snap-call rationale, and Elections BC prepared for in-person hand counts.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202622Campaign day 31

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 31 Brief

Léger measured Conservatives 44% and NDP 39%, advance voting concluded at 891,348 preliminary ballots, and parties announced health, arts and Surrey platform packages.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202621Campaign day 30

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 30 Brief

Mainstreet showed Conservatives 41.7%, NDP 36.0% and Greens 14.6%, advance turnout reached 710,713, Greens proposed post-secondary and leaseholder pledges, and Vancouver certified municipal results.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202620Campaign day 29

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 29 Brief

INNOVATIVE Research reported a 43%-38% Conservative-NDP split, parties pledged a Surrey SkyTrain extension to Newton, and advance voting reached 571,055.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202619Campaign day 28

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B.C. Election 2026 — Day 28 Brief

Angus Reid reported Conservatives 46% and NDP 43%, parties unveiled forestry, primary-care, affordability and craft-brewing proposals, and advance voting reached 440,318.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202618Campaign day 27

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 27 Brief

The Conservatives released their fiscal platform, parties added housing and child-focused promises, and preliminary provincial turnout and municipal results developed.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202617Campaign day 26

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 26 Brief

Local voting closed as provincial advance-turnout figures appeared and parties announced childcare, mental-health, rural emergency-care and regional road commitments.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202616Campaign day 25

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 25 Brief

Provincial advance voting opened as parties made health-care, school and energy pledges, candidate scrutiny continued, and provisional Pollara figures circulated.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202615Campaign day 24

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 24 Brief

A Conservative candidate repudiation, competing transit and Surrey proposals, labour and public-safety pledges, and disputed forestry-tenure plans marked Day 24.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202614Campaign day 23

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 23 Brief

Official candidate withdrawals, NDP platform costings, new campaign pledges, and a Leger poll marked Day 23 as the leaders’ debate continued.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202613Campaign day 22

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 22 Brief

New NDP industrial pledges, an economic leaders forum, three polling releases, and provincial-local election overlap marked Day 22.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202612Campaign day 21

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 21 Brief

A public-health-care guarantee, local care-site proposals, and childcare and wealth-tax debate marked Day 21.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202611Campaign day 20

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 20 Brief

Ferry and long-term-care proposals, Green wealth-tax details, and fiscal and campaign-personnel disputes marked Day 20.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202610Campaign day 19

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 19 Brief

Environment, ferry, youth-employment and royalty proposals, CentreBC’s platform, and an official candidate withdrawal marked Day 19.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202609Campaign day 18

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 18 Brief

Primary-care, seniors, transit and manufacturing proposals, a new Liaison poll, and labour-market data marked Day 18.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202608Campaign day 17

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 17 Brief

Official ballot changes, candidate vetting, tax and ICBC proposals, and new Green education commitments marked Day 17.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202607Campaign day 16

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B.C. Election 2026 — Day 16 Brief

Competing business packages, a Green economic vision, library and cultural-centre promises, and municipal advance voting marked Day 16.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202606Campaign day 15

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 15 Brief

A Mainstreet poll with older fieldwork, the announced leaders debate lineup, health and public-safety proposals, and OneBC’s Chapman update marked Day 15.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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October 202605Campaign day 14

Campaign intelligence · Public-source brief

B.C. Election 2026 — Day 14 Brief

A new Angus Reid poll, competing health-care proposals, a Green wealth-tax plan, and active municipal voting marked Day 14.

Bryan Crockett.

By Bryan Crockett

President of West Cat Strategy

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