Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frances Bula
Publication Date: October 25, 2024 - 17:52
The fate of the B.C. government lies in part in the hands of this diverse, growing and unsatisfied Surrey-area riding
October 25, 2024
B.C.’s second-fastest growing city got a lot of what it wanted from the province’s New Democratic Party government in the past seven years.After the NDP pushed the BC Liberals from office, eking out a win in 2017 in part by taking six of nine ridings in Surrey, it cancelled a toll on the new bridge linking the city to the rest of the Lower Mainland.
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One week after British Columbia’s provincial election, it’s still not known who will form government. After an initial count of ballots, the BC NDP are leading or elected in 46 seats, one more than the Conservatives Party’s 45, while the Greens hold the balance of power with two. In the B.C. Legislature, 47 seats are needed to form a majority government.This weekend, Elections BC will conduct a final count and at least three electoral-district recounts. A Globe and Mail explainer on the recount process, and what happens next.Why don’t we know the winner yet?
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