Kootenay–Columbia election results

With two of 262 polls reporting, David Wilks has taken the lead in Kootenay–Columbia with 53.1% of the vote.

NDP candidate Wayne Stetskin trails in second with 27.1% and Liberal Don Johnston in third with 11.2% and Bill Green in fourth with 8.5%.

It’s only the first two polls in the riding, so get ready for a long night.

7:44 p.m.

Get ready for a roller coaster. With 5 of 262 polls reporting, Wayne Stetski has jumped ahead iwth 45.6% of the vote followed by David Wilks at 31.8%

The results are coming quickly!

8:01 p.m.

David Wilks jumps to big lead with 46.1% of votes with 30 polls reporting.

Wayne Stetski at 27.8%

Don Johnston at 20.0%

Bill Green at 5.7%

8:15 p.m.

David Wilks leads by 1,142 votes with 41.6% with 65 polls reporting.

Wayne Stetski at 30.7%

Don Johnston at 21.3%

Bill Green at 6.2%

8:28 p.m.

David Wilks leads by 1,713 votes with 41.6% with 100 of 262 polls reporting.

Wayne Stetski at 31.4%

Don Johnston at 20.2%

Bill Green at 6.7%

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9:07 p.m.

Neck and neck!

David Wilks leads by 190 votes with 175 of 262 polls reporting at 37.1%

Wayne Stetski just behind at 36.5%

Don Johnston at 19.9%

Bill Green at 6.5%

9:32 p.m.

Elections Canada has Kootenay–Columbia as a dead heat!

With 215 of 262 polls reporting, Wayne Stetski has regained the lead with 37.2% of the vote.

David Wilks trails by only a few hundred votes and has 36.5%

Don Johnston is in third with 19.8%

Bill Green is at 6.5%

9:51 p.m.

It really doesn’t get closer than this.

Wilks and Stetski trading the lead. Wilks ahead by 531 votes with 227 of 262 polls reporting.

10:44 p.m. 

It’s extremely close still!

Elections Canada has Wayne Stetski with 21,618 votes and David Wilks with 21,389 votes with 250 of 262 polls counted.