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Nechako Lakes
John Rustad, Independent, is the MLA for Nechako Lakes, elected in 2024 by 4,684 votes.
Elected as a Conservative in 2024; removed from the Conservative caucus September 18, 2026 and now sits as an Independent.
- MLA for this district since
- The 2024 general election
- First elected to the Legislature
- 2005
- Registered voters
- 18,407
- 2024 turnout
- 63.2 percent valid ballots cast
- Where to vote
- Set when an election is called
How the riding voted in 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Rustad | Conservative Party | 7,851 | 67.45% |
| Murphy Abraham | BC NDP | 3,167 | 27.21% |
| Douglas Gook | BC Green Party | 622 | 5.34% |