The 2024 Provincial General Election results are still being tallied, as the New Democratic Party and Conservative Party of B.C. remain tied.

A tight race for political power in British Columbia still had no clear winner after the vast majority of votes were counted on Saturday, with a weakened incumbent party narrowly leading its top challenger late into the night.

Elections BC says it wont finish counting votes for three ridings due to weather-related disruptions and the availability of election officials. B.C. Conservatives party leader John Rustad says the election has left the provinces political landscape changed forever while NDP leader David Eby says he acknowledged Rustad spoke to the frustrations of a lot of British Columbians.

Conservative candidate Jody Toor was leading NDP incumbent Andrew Mercier, who was visibly upset as he stood among supporters at an NDP event late Saturday night. His fellow party member, Aldag, who lost his bid in Langley-Abbotsford, approached him, and the two shared a hug.

The result could mirror that of the 2017 election, when the Green Party held the balance of power after neither of the main parties won a majority. The then Liberal Party won more

A election in the Canadian province of British Columbia remains too close to declare a winner until a final count, leaving the left-leaning New Democratic Party’s grip on power in question after support soared for a conservative party that hasn’t ruled the region since before World War II.

Polls have closed in British Columbia after a rain-drenched election day in much of the province. Voters braved high winds and torrential downpours brought by an atmospheric river weather system that forced closures of several polling stations due to power outages.