Riding profile
North Island--Powell River
The question
North Island--Powell River: who wins this toss-up?
Editorial read
North Island--Powell River, a rural riding in British Columbia, elected a member with the Conservative Party in the previous cycle, with a 6-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservative Party ahead at 34% vote share, against 34% for the NDP, and the race could swing. Linguistic profile: 1% francophone, 98% anglophone.
Sitting member
Aaron Gunn
Sits with Conservative
Current forecast
Conservative
Toss-up
- Probability
- 55%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 1.1
- P(close race)
- 100%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Conservative | NDP | Liberal | Green | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereNorth Island--Powell River | 33.9% | 33.7% | 25.5% | 1.8% |
| Provincial averageBritish Columbia | 35.8% −2.0 | 10.6% +23.1 | 41.9% −16.5 | 2.6% −0.8 |
| National averageCanada | 34.8% −0.9 | 14.2% +19.5 | 41.9% −16.4 | 2.1% −0.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gunn Elected | Conservative | 31,356 | 38.7 | Filmmaker |
| Tanille Johnston | NDP | 26,357 | 32.6 | Primary Care Regional Manager |
| Jennifer Lash | Liberal | 21,218 | 26.2 | Senior Policy Advisor |
| Jessica Wegg | Green | 1,505 | 1.9 | Lawyer |
| Paul Macknight | PPC | 341 | 0.4 | Painter |
| Glen Staples | Independent | 152 | 0.2 | Retired Math Instructor |
Demographics
Who lives here
Linguistic profile
- Francophone 0.6%
- Anglophone 97.5%
- Non-francophone (other) 1.9%
Around the region
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- Last model run
- Cycle
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