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CP Elenore Sturko loses seat for CentreBC in return to Surrey South
The former RCMP officer said CentreBC built relationships and recruited candidates, even as the party failed to win a seat.
- On Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, The Canadian Press projected that CentreBC leader Elenore Sturko lost her Surrey South seat to Conservative candidate Megan Knight.
- Sturko, first elected in 2022 as a Liberal Party member, later joined the Conservative Party before becoming leader of the newly formed CentreBC on Sept. 22.
- With 40 of 82 ballot boxes counted, election results showed Knight leading with 9,018 votes to 1,575 for Sturko, confirming the projected defeat.
- Following the loss, Sturko told supporters she was "incredibly proud" of the party's work, stating CentreBC provided a home for those feeling unrepresented.
- Despite failing to win a seat, Sturko said the party successfully recruited candidates across British Columbia and developed platforms focused on practical solutions.
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Leaning Left32Leaning Right0Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution84% Left
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- 84% of the sources lean Left
84% Left
L 84%
C 16%
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