Riding profile

Chilliwack--Hope

Federal riding — BC · Mixed · bc interior

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

Since
2025-04-28
Parliament
45th

Current forecast

Conservative

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
15.2
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Conservative 49.8%
  • Liberal 34.6%
  • NDP 3.0%
  • Green 1.6%
  • PPC 1.2%

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

Won by
Conservative
Margin
19.3 pts
Turnout
67.8%
Margin shift vs current projection
-4.1 pts

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%

Data source : Statistics Canada — 2021 Census

Last model run
Cycle
fed_46