B.C. election sets record for lowest voter turnout
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- Voter turnout in B.C. election dips to lowest in decades
Voter turnout in B.C.’s provincial election was the lowest seen in at least 30 years, with each of the top two parties garnering fewer votes than they did in 2024.
- B.C. election sets record for lowest voter turnout
The 2026 B.C. election is over, but the results mark a historic low, with fewer than half of eligible voters casting a ballot according to Elections BC
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