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The MLA race in Esquimalt-Colwood, BC is part of the 2026 BC Provincial Election, with voting on October 24, 2026. 4 candidates are listed on Choseno: Darlene Rotchford (NDP), Sidney Coles (Green Party), Dave Johnston (Conservative Party) and Sid Tobias (CentreBC).
Darlene Rotchford (NDP) currently holds this seat. Darlene Rotchford is listed among the candidates for this race.
Parties on this ballot: NDP, Green Party, Conservative Party and CentreBC.
Dave Johnston: Dave Johnston is the Conservative Party of BC candidate for Esquimalt-Colwood. The son of two public school teachers, Dave was born in Prince Rupert, raised in Campbell River, and now calls Colwood home.
Sid Tobias: Sid Tobias is a decorated Canadian Armed Forces veteran, experienced public servant, and municipal leader with deep roots in Esquimalt–Colwood.
The current MLA for Esquimalt-Colwood, BC is Darlene Rotchford (NDP). You can rate and review Darlene Rotchford on Choseno.
Choseno does not endorse candidates. 4 candidates are listed for MLA in Esquimalt-Colwood, BC: Darlene Rotchford (NDP), Sidney Coles (Green Party), Dave Johnston (Conservative Party) and Sid Tobias (CentreBC). Read each candidate's statement and voter ratings on this page, compare them side by side, then decide before voting on October 24, 2026.
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