Riding profile

Cowichan Valley

Provincial riding — BC · Vancouver Island & Coast

The question

Cowichan Valley: who wins this toss-up?

Current forecast

Con

Toss-up

Probability
54%
Mean margin (pts)
2.0
P(close race)
94%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Con 35.9%
  • NDP 35.7%
  • GP 22.6%
  • OneBC 2.9%
  • CentreBC 1.9%
  • OTH 1.0%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Surrey-FleetwoodNDP58 %2.0 pt margin
  2. Vancouver-LangaraCon62 %2.1 pt margin
  3. Coquitlam-Burke MountainCon72 %2.3 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Con NDP GP OneBC
HereCowichan Valley 35.9%35.7%22.6%2.9%
Provincial averageBritish Columbia 42.4% −6.5 39.5% −3.8 9.9% +12.6 3.4% −0.5

Provincial averages computed across the 93 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

Cowichan Valley, a mixed riding in British Columbia, elected a member with the NDP in the previous cycle, with a 3-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservatives ahead at 36% vote share, against 36% for the NDP, and the race could swing.

Sitting member

Debra Toporowski

Sits with NDP

Parliament
43th

Previous election · 2024

Won by
NDP
Margin
2.9 pts
Turnout
63.5%
Margin shift vs current projection
-0.9 pts

Detailed result · BC 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Debra Toporowski Elected NDP — 40.5 —
John Koury Con — 37.6 —
Cammy Lockwood GP — 19.8 —
Eden Haythornthwaite OTH — — —
Jon Coleman OTH — — —
Last model run
Cycle
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