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The MLA race in Saanich North and the Islands, BC is part of the 2026 BC Provincial Election, with voting on October 24, 2026. 4 candidates are listed on Choseno: Emily Lowan (Green Party), Ryan Windsor (Conservative Party), Kala Bryson (NDP) and Richard Smith (CentreBC).
Rob Botterell (Green Party) currently holds this seat. Rob Botterell is not currently listed among the candidates for this race.
Parties on this ballot: Green Party, Conservative Party, NDP and CentreBC.
Ryan Windsor: Mayor Ryan Windsor is the BC Conservative candidate for Saanich North and the Islands. Ryan brings more than a decade of local leadership to the Conservative team.
Richard Smith: Dr. Richard Smith is research scientist and project manager. His field of expertise is in Immunology/Microbiology. He received his PhD from the University of British Columbia and was awarded a Post-doctoral fellowship from the National…
The current MLA for Saanich North and the Islands, BC is Rob Botterell (Green Party). You can rate and review Rob Botterell on Choseno.
Choseno does not endorse candidates. 4 candidates are listed for MLA in Saanich North and the Islands, BC: Emily Lowan (Green Party), Ryan Windsor (Conservative Party), Kala Bryson (NDP) and Richard Smith (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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