2026 provincial general election
BC Election Polls 2026
Explore professional British Columbia election polls, fieldwork dates, historical observations and original pollster releases. No seat forecast.
9 published releases / Mar 1, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026. Lines connect the same pollster, not a fitted polling average. Unreported shares, elections and gaps over 120 days break the lines.
Original poll releases
Angus Reid Institute
Released September 24, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-09-22 to 2026-09-24. Sample: 801.
Conservative Party: 43% · BC NDP: 35% · BC Green Party: 12% · OneBC: 4% · CentreBC: 3% · Independent: 3%
Online panel · Decided and leaning
Data notes
The pollster reports 20% initially undecided among all respondents. The shares shown here use decided and leaning voters. Independent/non-affiliated is separately reported.
Original release · Data tablesLiaison Strategies
Released September 23, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-09-21 to 2026-09-22. Sample: 1,000.
BC NDP: 41% · Conservative Party: 36% · BC Green Party: 12% · CentreBC: 4% · OneBC: 4%
IVR, landline and mobile · Decided and leaning
Data notes
The publisher also reports 3% for parties it does not separate. Those votes are not assigned to any party in this dataset.
Original releaseAngus Reid Institute
Released September 17, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-09-08 to 2026-09-15. Sample: 749.
BC NDP: 41% · Conservative Party: 37% · BC Green Party: 13%
Online panel · Decided and leaning
Data notes
Earlier Angus Reid release; kept for history, excluded from current mean because the September 24 release is newer.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released August 18, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-14. Sample: 801.
BC NDP: 44% · Conservative Party: 39% · BC Green Party: 10% · CentreBC: 5% · OneBC: 1%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Outside the 14-day summary window. Different decided-voter wording; shown as historical context only.
Original release604 Polling
Released August 11, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-07-31 to 2026-08-08. Sample: 1,124.
Conservative Party: 44.6% · BC NDP: 35.4% · BC Green Party: 12.2% · CentreBC: 2.2% · OneBC: 1.9%
IVR, random digit dialling · Decided voters
Data notes
Outside the 14-day summary window. Publisher groups 3.6% as another party; it is not assigned to a registered party here.
Original releaseAngus Reid Institute
Released June 16, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-06-01 to 2026-06-12. Sample: 755.
Conservative Party: 47% · BC NDP: 36% · BC Green Party: 11%
Online panel · Decided and leaning
Data notes
Primary table QP5/QP6 continues from page 7 to page 8. Total unweighted sample is 755; weighted total is 761. The 6% other-party response is grouped and is not assigned to named parties. Historical context, outside the current mean.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released June 8, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-06-03 to 2026-06-05. Sample: 803.
BC NDP: 42% · Conservative Party: 42% · BC Green Party: 9% · CentreBC: 3% · OneBC: 2%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Uses the ordinary ballot question on page 3, not the separate hypothetical ballot including a revived BC Liberal party. Another party / independent is grouped at 2%. The page publication date is June 8; its body dateline says June 6. Historical context, outside the current mean.
Original release · Data tablesAngus Reid Institute
Released May 5, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-04-24 to 2026-04-28. Sample: 804.
Conservative Party: 46% · BC NDP: 36% · BC Green Party: 13%
Online panel · Decided voters
Data notes
Q_Land2 reports decided voters, not the decided-and-leaning wording used in some other ARI releases. The decided base is 595 unweighted / 600 weighted. Other party is grouped at 4%; rounding leaves the full reported distribution at 99%. Uses the May 5 release dateline and document date; the webpage header is May 4.
Original release · Data tablesAngus Reid Institute
Released April 1, 2026. Fieldwork 2026-03-11 to 2026-03-17. Sample: 500.
Conservative Party: 44% · BC NDP: 42% · BC Green Party: 9%
Online panel · Decided and leaning
Data notes
Uses the April 1 release dateline and PDF date; the webpage header says March 31. Tables show 500 unweighted / 499 weighted respondents, while the release calls the sample 499. The named-party figures are 44/42/9; the same table reports other party at 7%, producing an inconsistent total of 102%. That grouped residual is not allocated or silently corrected.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released October 6, 2025. Fieldwork 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-03. Sample: 801.
BC NDP: 44% · Conservative Party: 38% · BC Green Party: 12% · CentreBC: 3% · OneBC: 1%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Ordinary provincial voting intention from the original release. Unspecified residual responses are not allocated to named parties.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released June 16, 2025. Fieldwork 2025-06-07 to 2025-06-09. Sample: 803.
BC NDP: 43% · Conservative Party: 42% · BC Green Party: 8% · CentreBC: 2%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Fieldwork preceded OneBC's formation. A proposed unnamed party featuring Brodie, Kealy and Armstrong received 1%; it is not relabelled as OneBC here. Ballot options therefore differ from later releases.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released March 11, 2025. Fieldwork 2025-03-03 to 2025-03-05. Sample: 802.
BC NDP: 44% · Conservative Party: 42% · BC Green Party: 11%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Other parties and independent candidates are grouped at 3%; no named-party values are inferred from that group.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released October 18, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-10-17 to 2024-10-18. Sample: 803.
BC NDP: 44% · Conservative Party: 41% · BC Green Party: 12%
Online survey · Decided likely voters, including advance and mail voters
Data notes
Final pre-election release, not an exit poll or official result. Other parties and independents are grouped at 3%.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released October 15, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-10-12 to 2024-10-14. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 45% · Conservative Party: 41% · BC Green Party: 11%
Online survey · Decided voters in a likely-voter sample
Data notes
Ordinary campaign voting intention. Other parties and independent candidates are grouped at 3%.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released October 4, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-09-30 to 2024-10-02. Sample: 801.
BC NDP: 45% · Conservative Party: 44% · BC Green Party: 9%
Online survey · Decided voters in a likely-voter sample
Data notes
Other parties and independent candidates are grouped at 2%.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released September 17, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-09-09 to 2024-09-11. Sample: 802.
BC NDP: 44% · Conservative Party: 42% · BC Green Party: 10%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
After BC United suspended its 2024 campaign. Its absent share is not treated as zero. Other parties and independents are grouped at 3%; percentages reflect the source's rounding.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released July 30, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-07-23 to 2024-07-25. Sample: 801.
BC NDP: 41% · Conservative Party: 38% · BC Green Party: 10% · BC UNITED: 9%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
BC United is listed under the party name used in this release. Other parties and independents are grouped at 2%.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released June 25, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-06-17 to 2024-06-19. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 40% · Conservative Party: 33% · BC Green Party: 15% · BC UNITED: 11%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Ordinary provincial ballot. The source reports another 2% for other parties and independents; percentages are not renormalized.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released May 21, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-05-13 to 2024-05-15. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 42% · Conservative Party: 32% · BC Green Party: 12% · BC UNITED: 12%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Uses the actual-party ballot, not the separate May 24 hypothetical BC United leadership questions. Other parties and independents are grouped at 2%.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released April 23, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-04-15 to 2024-04-17. Sample: 801.
BC NDP: 45% · Conservative Party: 27% · BC UNITED: 15% · BC Green Party: 11%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Other parties and independents are grouped at 1%; rounding is preserved.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released January 31, 2024. Fieldwork 2024-01-22 to 2024-01-24. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 46% · Conservative Party: 25% · BC UNITED: 17% · BC Green Party: 11%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
The source also groups 2% as other parties or independent candidates; rounding is preserved.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released September 26, 2023. Fieldwork 2023-09-17 to 2023-09-19. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 48% · BC UNITED: 20% · Conservative Party: 19% · BC Green Party: 12%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Party names follow the release. Other parties and independents are grouped at 1%.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released May 9, 2023. Fieldwork 2023-05-01 to 2023-05-03. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 46% · BC UNITED: 33% · BC Green Party: 16% · Conservative Party: 4%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
BC United is the name used after the BC Liberal rebrand. Pre-rebrand BC Liberal observations are displayed separately under their original label.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released February 10, 2023. Fieldwork 2023-02-04 to 2023-02-06. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 44% · BC Liberals: 36% · BC Green Party: 16% · Conservative Party: 2%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
BC Liberal is the historical provincial party name, not the federal Liberal Party.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released October 18, 2022. Fieldwork 2022-10-09 to 2022-10-11. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 44% · BC Liberals: 35% · BC Green Party: 15% · Conservative Party: 4%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Uses the ordinary provincial ballot in the release, not its separate prospective-leader approval questions.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released February 18, 2022. Fieldwork 2022-02-12 to 2022-02-14. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 46% · BC Liberals: 38% · BC Green Party: 13% · Conservative Party: 2%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Historical provincial party labels are retained; omitted residuals are not assigned to current parties.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released October 23, 2020. Fieldwork 2020-10-22 to 2020-10-23. Sample: 750.
BC NDP: 50% · BC Liberals: 35% · BC Green Party: 13% · Conservative Party: 2%
Online survey · Decided likely voters, including advance and mail voters
Data notes
Final pre-election poll, not the official result or an exit poll.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released October 8, 2020. Fieldwork 2020-10-05 to 2020-10-07. Sample: 750.
BC NDP: 48% · BC Liberals: 36% · BC Green Party: 13% · Conservative Party: 2%
Online survey · Decided voters in a likely-voter sample
Data notes
The source values are retained without allocating rounded residuals.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released September 24, 2020. Fieldwork 2020-09-21 to 2020-09-23. Sample: 750.
BC NDP: 44% · BC Liberals: 37% · BC Green Party: 13% · Conservative Party: 4%
Online survey · Decided voters in a likely-voter sample
Data notes
Campaign vote intention for the October 24, 2020 provincial election. Historical party names are retained.
Original releaseResearch Co.
Released May 28, 2020. Fieldwork 2020-05-23 to 2020-05-25. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 41% · BC Liberals: 33% · BC Green Party: 16% · Conservative Party: 9%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
Ordinary provincial vote intention. This is not a COVID-19 approval-rating measure.
Original release · Data tablesResearch Co.
Released May 29, 2019. Fieldwork 2019-05-20 to 2019-05-22. Sample: 800.
BC NDP: 39% · BC Liberals: 30% · BC Green Party: 21% · Conservative Party: 9%
Online survey · Decided voters
Data notes
British Columbia provincial election preference, not federal voting intention.
Original release · Data tablesAngus Reid Institute
Released May 4, 2017. Fieldwork 2017-04-28 to 2017-05-03. Sample: 1,007.
BC Liberals: 40% · BC NDP: 41% · BC Green Party: 15%
Online panel · Published provincial vote intention, including respondents who had already voted
Data notes
Uses the total column of the vote-intention-by-age table on page 25 and methodology on page 1. Other is grouped at 4%. The report is dated May 4; the webpage header says May 6. No historic residual is relabelled as a current party.
Original release · Data tables