FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Voters across the Peace Region and the rest of B.C. will head to the polls Saturday as British Columbia holds its final day of voting in the 2026 provincial election.
Voting places will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific time. Voters can cast a ballot at their assigned voting place or at any voting place in the province that is more convenient.
In the Peace Region, voters will elect MLAs in both Peace River North and Peace River South.
Peace River North candidates
- Jordan Kealy, Independent
- Curtis Whitford, Conservative Party of B.C.
Peace River South candidates
- Larry Neufeld, Conservative Party of B.C.
- Marsha Rose Dufresne, BC NDP
- Helen Scott, Independent (endorsed by OneBC)
To vote, residents must be Canadian citizens, at least 18 years old on Oct. 24, 2026, and have lived in British Columbia since April 23, 2026.
Voters must also prove both their identity and residential address before receiving a ballot.
Acceptable identification includes a B.C. driver’s licence, BC Services Card, BC Identification Card, Certificate of Indian Status, or two pieces of identification showing the voter’s name, with at least one showing a current address. Voters without identification can also be vouched for.
Anyone who has received a vote-by-mail package but not yet returned it can either vote in person or return their package at any voting place or district electoral office before polls close at 8 p.m. Saturday.
Preliminary election results will begin appearing after polls close Saturday evening.
WHAT VOTERS NEED TO KNOW
Polls Open: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 24.
Who Can Vote?
- Canadian citizen
- 18 years of age or older on Oct. 24, 2026
- Resident of B.C. since April 23, 2026
Bring Identification
- B.C. Driver’s Licence
- BC Services Card
- BC Identification Card
- Certificate of Indian Status
- Or two pieces of ID showing your name, with at least one showing your current address
Vote-by-Mail Unreturned vote-by-mail packages can be dropped off at any voting place or district electoral office until 8 p.m. Saturday.
Election Results Preliminary results will begin appearing after polls close at 8 p.m. Saturday.
PEACE RIVER NORTH
FINAL VOTING DAY VOTING PLACES
Saturday, Oct. 24 | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
| Community | Voting Place | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldonnel | Baldonnel Elementary School | 5836 Baldonnel Rd | |
| Buick | Buick Creek Community Hall | 15288 Rodeo Rd | |
| Charlie Lake | Charlie Lake Community Hall | 12717 Charlie Hall Ave | |
| Flatrock | Clearview Elementary & Jr. Secondary School | 13786 223 Rd | |
| Fort St. John | Fort St. John Senior’s Hall | 10908 100 St | |
| Fort St. John | North Peace Cultural Centre | 10015 100 Ave | |
| Fort St. John | Pomeroy Hotel | 11308 Alaska Rd N | |
| Fort Nelson | Northern Lamplighters Activity Centre | 5430 50 Ave N | |
| Hudson’s Hope | Pearkes Arts & Events Centre | 10801 Dudley Dr | |
| Muncho Lake | Northern Rockies Lodge | Mile 462 Alaska Hwy | |
| Pink Mountain | Pink Mountain Campsite & RV Park | Mile 143 Alaska Hwy | |
| Prespatou | Prespatou Elementary Secondary School | 22113 Triad Rd | |
| Taylor | Taylor Elementary School | 9808 E Birch Ave | |
| Toad River | Toad River Community Hall | 422 Alaska Hwy | |
| Rose Prairie | Upper Pine Elementary School | 16242 Rose Prairie Rd | |
| Wonowon | Wonowon Elementary School | 19211 Petrocan Subdivision |
PEACE RIVER SOUTH
FINAL VOTING DAY VOTING PLACES
Saturday, Oct. 24 | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
| Community | Voting Place | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arras | Cutbank Community Hall | 13514 Highway 52 | |
| Bessborough | Bessborough Community Hall | 6888 243 Rd | |
| Farmington | Farmington Community Hall | 4794 Parkland Rd | |
| Kelly Lake | Kelly Lake Community Centre | 107 Kelly Lake Rd | |
| Groundbirch | McLeod Community Hall | 8025 265 Rd | |
| Dawson Creek | Ovintiv Events Centre | 1-300 Highway 2 | |
| Dawson Creek | Senior Citizens Recreation Centre Branch 74 | 1101 McKellar Ave | |
| Pouce Coupe | Pouce Coupe Legion Hall | 5009 47 Ave | |
| Rolla | Rolla Community Hall | 5173 407 St | |
| Chetwynd | Royal Canadian Legion Branch 258 | 4511 Veterans Way | |
| Tomslake | Tomslake Cultural Community Hall | 15392 Old Edmonton Hwy | |
| Tumbler Ridge | Tumbler Ridge Community Centre | 340 Front St |