Riding profile
Chilliwack--Hope
The question
Chilliwack--Hope: a safe seat for the Conservative Party?
Editorial read
Chilliwack--Hope, a mixed riding in British Columbia, elected a member with the Conservative Party in the previous cycle, with a 19-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservative Party ahead at 50% vote share, against 35% for the Liberal Party, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
Mark Strahl
Sits with Conservative
Current forecast
Conservative
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 15.2
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Conservative | Liberal | NDP | Green | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereChilliwack--Hope | 49.8% | 34.6% | 3.0% | 1.6% |
| Provincial averageBritish Columbia | 35.8% +14.0 | 41.9% −7.4 | 10.6% −7.6 | 2.6% −1.0 |
| National averageCanada | 34.8% +15.0 | 41.9% −7.3 | 14.2% −11.2 | 2.1% −0.5 |
Provincial averages computed across the 343 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · FED 2025
Detailed result · FED 2025
Candidates and votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Strahl Elected | Conservative | 36,027 | 54.8 | Parliamentarian |
| Zeeshan Khan | Liberal | 23,254 | 35.4 | Child Care Worker |
| Teri Westerby | NDP | 4,779 | 7.3 | Marketing Professional |
| Salina Derish | Green | 1,083 | 1.6 | Business Owner |
| Jeff Galbraith | PPC | 482 | 0.7 | Assembly Worker |
| Christopher Adam | Other | 129 | 0.2 | Drywall Owner |
Demographics
Who lives here
Linguistic profile
- Anglophone 95.2%
- Non-francophone (other) 4.8%
Around the region
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- Last model run
- Cycle
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