The BC Liberal Party held onto five seats in the Okanagan.

Chilliwack had long been considered a safe riding for the Liberals, but there was already a potential for change with well-known city councillor Diane Janzen on the ballot for the Conservative Party of B.C.

BC NDP incumbent Jinny Sims will be re-elected in Surrey-Panorama, Global News projects.

Langley has long been safe territory for the BC Liberals, and the Social Credit Party before them, but changing demographics and urbanization had the party bracing for a tougher challenge.

The Vancouver Island riding was too close to call on election night in 2017, and the question of which party would form government ultimately came down to its result.

Global News is projecting that BC Green Leader Sonia Furstenau has been reelected in her Cowichan Valley riding.

The long-time BC Liberal seat came into play after MLA Linda Larson announced she wouldn’t seek a third term.

BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson has represented the second wealthiest riding in B.C. since 2013.

Cullen was previously a four-term federal New Democrat MP representing Skeena-Bulkley Valley, which covers much of the Stikine riding.

Former BC Green Party leader Andrew Weaver held the riding before announcing his departure from politics earlier this year.