Vancouver-Quilchena: candidates in the 2026 BC election

5 candidates are on the ballot in Vancouver-Quilchena for the provincial election on Saturday, October 24, 2026. They are listed by last name.

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Candidates

Carson Binda
BC Conservatives
Former BC director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (joined 2022); campaign staffer at three levels of government; served as a logistics officer in the army reserves.
Sources: Conservative Party of BC candidate page
Dallas BrodieIncumbent
OneBC
Lawyer and broadcaster; elected as a Conservative in 2024, removed from caucus in March 2025 over comments on residential school survivors' testimony, then co-founded OneBC. MLA for this riding since 2024.
Sources: CBC: Brodie removed from Conservative caucus (Mar 7, 2025), National Newswatch / Canadian Press: Brodie reinstated as OneBC leader (Dec 21, 2025)
Douglas Courtemanche
BC Greens
Semi-retired craniofacial surgeon and UBC clinical professor since 2008; grew up in Vancouver-Quilchena; former Medical Staff President at BC Children's and Women's Hospital.
Sources: BC Greens candidate page
Petra Kuret
CentreBC
Former Accenture managing partner for British Columbia and Vancity senior vice president; sought the federal Liberal nomination in Vancouver Quadra in 2025; Quilchena resident 40 years.
Sources: CentreBC candidate page
Callista Ryan
BC NDP
Communications professional, co-chair of the BC Young New Democrats and board director of the BC Council for Families; NDP candidate here in 2024, finishing second.
Sources: BC NDP release (2024 nomination)

Candidate list from Elections BC, as of October 18, 2026.

About the riding

Vancouver-Quilchena takes in Quilchena, Kerrisdale, Arbutus Ridge, parts of Shaughnessy..

In 2024, Dallas Brodie (BC Conservatives) won here by 2,815 votes, 12.7 points.

Dallas Brodie was elected as a Conservative, removed from the Conservative caucus in March 2025 (CBC) and co-founded OneBC; the party board removed her as leader in December 2025 and she was reinstated December 21 (Canadian Press).

Questions for Metro Vancouver

Everyone answers 13 province-wide questions. Voters in Metro Vancouver also get these 3:

TransLink says it needs at least $112 million a year in new money from 2028. What should the province do about transit in Metro Vancouver?
A 2025 ruling recognized Cowichan title over Richmond land with private homes. How should the province handle homeowners and title claims?
Sixteen Metro Vancouver mayors want the 2023 density laws undone. Keep the rules, add to them, or give councils back the say?

How and when to vote

Voting day: Saturday, October 24, 2026, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific time.
Advance voting: Friday October 16 to Wednesday October 21, 2026, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time. Not every location is open every day; check yours.
Where: Find advance and election-day locations with the voting-place lookup on elections.bc.ca. District electoral offices also take voters until 4 p.m. on October 24. The October 17 municipal election is a separate vote with its own locations.
Who can vote: Canadian citizen, 18 or older on October 24, 2026, and a BC resident since April 23, 2026.
By mail: Request a vote-by-mail package online or by phone (1-800-661-8683) by October 18. Elections BC must receive it by 8 p.m. Pacific time on October 24 for it to be counted. If you are not registered or your voter information is out of date, prove your identity and address by uploading ID to Elections BC's ID upload system or by including photocopies of your ID with the returned package.

From Elections BC: ways to vote, vote by mail, 2026 provincial election key dates, who can vote, voter ID, Elections BC home.

Vancouver-Quilchena: candidates in the 2026 BC election

Candidates

Carson Binda

Dallas BrodieIncumbent

Douglas Courtemanche

Petra Kuret

Callista Ryan

About the riding

Questions for Metro Vancouver

How and when to vote

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