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About this British Columbia poll from Research Co.


This British Columbia poll was fielded by Research Co. in October 2026, with a middle field date of October 22, 2026. The poll collected data from a total sample of n=802 British Columbia respondents via an online panel.

The margin of error [moe] for this poll is estimated at ±3.5%, 19 times out of 20 (for entire sample only) around the 50%-mark.

If we compare these national numbers with the previous poll from Research Co. (October 2026), the BC Conservative PC Party remains stable at 44%, the BC NDP loses two points from 42% to 40% (variation smaller than moe), and the Green Party climbs two points from 8% to 10% (variation smaller than moe).

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British Columbia 44% CPBC 40% ▼2 NDP 10% ▲2 BCG 2% CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Breakdown by region

Metro Vancouver 45% CPBC 41% ▼2 NDP 10% ▲3 BCG 2% CEN 1% ▼1 ONE Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Fraser Valley 58% ▲9 CPBC 33% ▼10 NDP 5% ▲2 BCG 2% ▲1 ONE 1% ▼3 CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Vancouver Island 46% ▼6 NDP 35% ▲1 CPBC 16% ▲6 BCG 1% ▼1 ONE 1% CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Northern BC 51% ▼4 CPBC 29% ▼10 NDP 9% ▲3 BCG 1% ▲1 ONE Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Southern BC 48% ▲4 CPBC 39% ▼4 NDP 9% ▼1 BCG 4% ▲2 ONE 1% ▲1 CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Breakdown by gender

Female voters 43% ▼2 CPBC 40% ▼3 NDP 12% ▲5 BCG 2% ONE 2% ▼1 CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Male voters 45% ▲2 CPBC 39% ▼3 NDP 9% ▲1 BCG 2% ▼1 ONE 2% CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Breakdown by age group

18-34 years old 43% ▲12 NDP 43% ▼4 CPBC 17% ▲3 BCG 3% ▼1 CEN 2% ▲2 ONE Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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35-54 years old 41% NDP 41% ▼2 CPBC 9% ▲1 BCG 3% ▼2 ONE 3% ▲1 CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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55+ years old 48% ▲7 CPBC 41% ▼10 NDP 8% ▲4 BCG 2% ▲1 ONE 1% ▼1 CEN Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Preferred Premier 34% Doerkson 34% Eby 16% Don't know 11% Lowan 3% Brodie 2% Sturko Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Research Co. Preferred Premier tracker 34% 34% 11% 16%2026-10-22 25% 36% 23%2026-10-10 19% 37% 27%2026-08-13 21% 37% 12% 24%2025-10-02 ◻︎Doerkson ◻︎Eby ◻︎Lowan ◻︎Brodie ◻︎Sturko ◻︎Don't know 
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Impression / favourability of David Eby 47% ▲3 Negative / unfavourable 44% ▼5 Positive / favourable 9% ▲2 Neutral / Unsure Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Impression / favourability tracker, David Eby 44% 47%2026-10-22 49% 44%2026-10-10 49% 41%2026-08-13 48% 35%2026-06-04 53% 37%2025-10-02 56% 33%2025-06-08 45% 35%2025-02-17 ◻︎Positive/favourable ◻︎Neutral/Unsure ◻︎Negative/unfavourable
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Impression / favourability of Lorne Doerkson 48% ▲3 Positive / favourable 38% ▲1 Negative / unfavourable 14% ▼4 Neutral / Unsure Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Impression / favourability tracker, Lorne Doerkson 48% 38%2026-10-22 45% 37%2026-10-10 ◻︎Positive/favourable ◻︎Neutral/Unsure ◻︎Negative/unfavourable
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Impression / favourability of Emily Lowan 46% ▲7 Positive / favourable 32% ▼2 Negative / unfavourable 22% ▼5 Neutral / Unsure Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Impression / favourability tracker, Emily Lowan 46% 32%2026-10-22 39% 34%2026-10-10 38% 34%2026-08-13 34% 30%2026-06-04 35% 32%2025-10-02 ◻︎Positive/favourable ◻︎Neutral/Unsure ◻︎Negative/unfavourable
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Impression / favourability of Dallas Brodie 40% ▼1 Negative / unfavourable 35% ▲2 Neutral / Unsure 25% ▼1 Positive / favourable Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Impression / favourability tracker, Dallas Brodie 25% 40%2026-10-22 26% 41%2026-10-10 18% 39%2026-08-13 20% 34%2026-06-04 26% 30%2025-10-02 ◻︎Positive/favourable ◻︎Neutral/Unsure ◻︎Negative/unfavourable
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Impression / favourability of Elenor Sturko 40% ▲3 Negative / unfavourable 34% ▼3 Neutral / Unsure 26% Positive / favourable Research Co. British Columbia poll | 2026-10-22 338Canada.com
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Impression / favourability tracker, Elenor Sturko 26% 40%2026-10-22 26% 37%2026-10-10 ◻︎Positive/favourable ◻︎Neutral/Unsure ◻︎Negative/unfavourable
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