Election 2017 Archive

The NDP may not have won Richmond-Queensborough, but New Democrat candidate Aman Singh calls it a victory nonetheless. Singh was narrowly defeated by B.C.

Provincially, the Green surge may well have cost the NDP the election - but, locally, the Green vote played out very differently. We talk to an SFU expert for some post-election insights.

The polls have closed, and reporter Theresa McManus is in New Westminster covering the race live.

[UPDATE] New Westminster: New democrats in New West are optimistic the NDP will win the riding – but aren’t making any predictions about provincial results.

What city do you live in, and what neighbourhood in that city? I’ve live in Richmond B.C. since 1986, my neighbourhood is Richmond East/Steveston. Just across the street from my riding. Do you rent or own your own home? I rent my current house.

What city do you live in, and what neighbourhood in that city? I currently live in Sunshine Hills, North Delta. But I lived in East Richmond in the Cambie and No. 5 area for almost 23 years. It is where I lived for the longest period in my life.

What city do you live in, and what neighbourhood in that city? Community: Tsawwassen.

What city do you live in, and what neighbourhood in that city? Two places: Vancouver's Cambie Village and Richmond's West Cambie Do you rent or own your own home? Rent (both) If you own a home, when did you buy it? How has the current housing market

Tight races predicted in both New Westminster ridings

In Richmond-Queensborough, the race is shaping up to be as exciting as its counterpart in New Westminster, as two major issues have been thrust into the spotlight since the battle began for this fledgling riding – housing affordability and the George