Nechako Lakes
Provincial riding · British Columbia · North
Election day October 24, 2026 · forecast of October 24, 2026
Our forecast gives the Conservatives a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 44.2 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.
Results for Nechako Lakes will appear here when polls close at 8 p.m. Pacific time on Saturday, October 24.
All British Columbia resultsWhat Orbit says
Orbit, our experimental model, picks the same favourite as our main forecast: the Con, with a > 99% chance (> 99% according to Harfang des neiges).
| Model | Favourite | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Harfang des neiges | Con | > 99% |
| Orbit | Con | > 99% |
| 50/50 blend | Con | > 99% |
Compared with the average
| Con | NDP | |
|---|---|---|
| Nechako Lakes | 72.1% | 27.9% |
| Provincial averageBritish Columbia | 47.0%+25.0 | 40.3%−12.4 |
Simple average of the 93 ridings, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Current member
John Rustad · Con
Previous election (2024)
The Conservatives won by 40.2 points, with 63.4% turnout.
Our current projection: the Conservatives ahead by 44.2 points.
Candidates and votes in 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Rustad Elected | Con | — | 67.5 |
| Murphy Abraham | NDP | — | 27.2 |
| Douglas Gook | GP | — | 5.3 |
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Watch list
The tightest races
The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
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