Ronna-Rae Leonard

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2024 British Columbia general election: Courtenay-Comox

Ronna-Rae Leonard
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors of British Columbia
In office February 10, 2020 –December 7, 2022
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Brennan Day	13,481	38.83	–	$54,803.68
	New Democratic	Ronna-Rae Leonard	13,388	38.56	-12.00	$64,793.74
	Green	Arzeena Hamir	7,202	20.74	+1.15	$54,310.40
	Independent	John Hedican	504	1.45	–	$7,247.19
	Independent	Devin Howell	143	0.41	–	$1,097.60
Total valid votes/expense limit			34,718	99.89	–	$71,700.08
Total rejected ballots			37	0.11	–
Turnout			34,755	68.71	+7.25
Registered voters			50,583
	Conservative notional gain from New Democratic		Swing		+25.42
Source: Elections BC [5] [6]

v t e 2020 British Columbia general election : Courtenay-Comox
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Ronna-Rae Leonard	14,663	50.56	+13.20	$50,103.50
	Liberal	Brennan Day	8,655	29.85	−6.87	$34,579.94
	Green	Gillian Anderson	5,681	19.59	+1.22	$10,595.98
Total valid votes			28,999	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [7] [8]

v t e 2017 British Columbia general election : Courtenay-Comox
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Ronna-Rae Leonard	10,886	37.36	$55,597
	Liberal	Jim Benninger	10,697	36.72	$43,935
	Green	Ernie Sellentin	5,351	18.37	$8,612
	Conservative	Leah Catherine McCulloch	2,201	7.55	$14,981
Total valid votes			29,135	100.00
Total rejected ballots			77	0.26
Turnout			29,212	66.89
Registered voters			43,671
Source: Elections BC [9] [10]

Federal elections

2011 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Duncan	27,206	46.11	+0.33
	New Democratic	Ronna-Rae Leonard	25,379	43.01	+1.58
	Liberal	Mike Holland	3,018	5.11	+0.93
	Green	Sue Moen	2,995	5.08	-2.90
	Independent	Jason Draper	304	0.52	-0.11
	Marxist–Leninist	Frank Martin	57	0.10	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			59,003	100.0
Total rejected ballots			187	0.32
Turnout			59,190	66.39
Eligible voters			89,150
	Conservative hold		Swing		-0.62

References

1. "NDP wins final Courtenay-Comox count, securing Liberal minority in B.C.". CTV Vancouver, May 24, 2017.
2. "NDP Leonard declared Courtenay-Comox winner by nine-vote margin; Benninger not conceding". Comox Valley Record, May 10, 2017.
3. Elghussein, Hussam (October 21, 2024). "Day promises to put in hard work after getting elected in Courtenay – Comox". My Comox Valley Now. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
4. "NDP win in Courtenay-Comox; Clark will try to form government". Victoria Times-Colonist , May 24, 2017.
5. "Statement of Votes – 43rd Provincial General Election – October 19, 2024" (PDF). Elections BC. April 17, 2025. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
6. "2024 Provincial General Election Financing Reports Available". Elections BC . Retrieved July 5, 2025.
7. "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
8. "Search Results: 2020 General Election Financing Results". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
9. "2017 Provincial General Election - Statement of Votes" (PDF). Elections BC . Retrieved January 2, 2021.
10. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved September 12, 2020.