ABOUT ESQUIMALT-COLWOOD
Incumbent: Mitzi Dean (NDP | 2017 | Esquimalt-Metchosin | not running again)
2020 results:
- NDP – 59%
- Green – 24%
- Liberal – 16%
- Indpendent – 1%
Esquimalt-Colwood is another new riding for the 2024 election. It was created out of parts of Esquimalt-Metchosin and includes View Royal and Vic West.
Esquimalt-Metchosin was solidly NDP in 2020, with the party taking more than 59 per cent of the vote. MLA Mitzi Dean is not running for re-election.
THE CANDIDATES IN ESQUIMALT-COLWOOD
The candidates this election are:
- Green Camille Currie, who has advocated for family doctors
- The NDP’s Darlene Rotchford, an Esquimalt town councillor
- Conservative businessman John Wilson of Wilson's Transportation
WHERE TO VOTE IN ESQUIMALT-COLWOOD
Voters have an assigned voting place on general voting day, but you can vote at another voting place if it’s more convenient to you.
Find your assigned voting place on your Where to Vote card, which should have arrived in the mail, or check out Election BC’s Where to Vote app to find voting places near you.
These are the voting locations in the riding of Esquimalt-Colwood:
- Colwood Church — 2250 Sooke Rd., Colwood
- Colwood Pacific Activity Centre — 2610 Rosebank Rd., Colwood
- Dunsmuir Middle School — 3341 Painter Rd., Colwood
- Esquimalt High School — 847 Colville Rd., Esquimalt
- Esquimalt United Church — 500 Admirals Rd., Esquimalt
- Macaulay Elementary School — 1010 Wychbury Ave., Esquimalt
- Shoreline Community Middle School — 2750 Shoreline Dr., View Royal
- Strawberry Vale Community Hall — 11 High St., View Royal
- Victoria West Community Centre — 521 Craigflower Rd., Victoria
- Victoria West Elementary School — 750 Front St., Victoria
- View Royal Elementary School — 218 Helmcken Rd., View Royal
- Wishart Elementary School — 3310 Wishart Rd., Colwood
Check Elections BC for updates and to confirm locations and hours for all voting places.
> You can find more information on voting requirements and other ridings in our guide to the 2024 B.C. election on Vancouver Island.