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Kevin Falcon wins BC Liberal leadership race

Kevin Falcon, a former Cabinet Minister, is the newly elected BC Liberal party leader.

Falcon won on the fifth ballot (Saturday) with 52% of the vote.

Ellis Ross came in second with 34% of the vote, and Michael Lee finished in third place with 14%.

The leadership race began after Andrew Wilkinson resigned following the party’s 2020 defeat against the NDP.

Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond had been the Liberal interim leader.

 

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