Cariboo—Prince George gave Todd Doherty a 15,448-vote lead in 2021, bigger than in 79% of ridings
Electoral Area F, Cariboo is split between 2 ridings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Prince George-North Cariboo and Cariboo-Chilcotin. The 2024 result is the most recent open record of its MLA; changes since then aren’t in it. The riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP) covering Electoral Area F, Cariboo is Cariboo—Prince George, and Todd Doherty (Conservative Party of Canada) represents it in the House of Commons. Locally, Electoral Area F, Cariboo is run as a regional district electoral area. In British Columbia, councils aren’t on any open list we can use, so Electoral Area F, Cariboo’s mayor isn’t named.
What stands out in how Electoral Area F, Cariboo is governed
A safe federal seat
With 30.5 points between the winner and the runner-up (New Democratic Party), Cariboo—Prince George was safer in 2021 than 79% of the 338 ridings. How Electoral Area F, Cariboo has voted ↓
Low federal turnout
In 2021, Cariboo—Prince George voted in smaller numbers than 73% of the ridings. The 2021 turnout ↓
Compared with the province’s municipalities of 1,000+ residents (2021 Census; MAMH, MMAH and Statistics Canada).
Three governments, and who does what
Electoral Area F, Cariboo is a regional district electoral area: a regional district or the province runs its local services.
Services from the regional or provincial body.
Regional parks, waste, rural areas’ services.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
leg.bc.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗Who to ask
Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.
Local services in Electoral Area F, Cariboo come from Cariboo Regional District, where the area has one elected director.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Electoral Area F, Cariboo, from the most recent elections.
- 1Electoral Area F, Cariboo councilRegional district electoral area
- 2Legislative Assembly of British ColumbiaPrince George-North Cariboo · Cariboo-Chilcotin
- 3House of CommonsCariboo—Prince George
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
When Electoral Area F, Cariboo votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Electoral Area F, Cariboo council | 17 October 2026 | 19 October 2030 |
| Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | 19 October 2024 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
The open federal catalogue ends at 2021; the 2025 results sit on elections.ca under terms that bar commercial use. Voters last chose the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia on 19 October 2024 and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025. Elected on 17 October 2026, Electoral Area F, Cariboo council is up again on 19 October 2030. The Local Government Act fixes that date: the third Saturday in October every four years.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Electoral Area F, Cariboo spans 2 ridings for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.
MLA: see the legislature’s list
leg.bc.ca ↗MLA: see the legislature’s list
leg.bc.ca ↗Each of these ridings elects its own MLA to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, so Electoral Area F, Cariboo has more than one.
BC ridings: Elections BC 2023 electoral districts (Elections BC Open Data Licence)
The 2024 provincial election in Prince George-North Cariboo
That made it one of the safest in the province: 8 of 93 ridings had wider leads. 60% of its registered voters cast a ballot, more than BC’s 58% overall. Sheldon Clare (Conservative Party of BC) took Prince George-North Cariboo in October 2024 with 57% of the vote, 7,036 votes clear of the runner-up (Independent).
BC 2024 results: Elections BC, Provincial Voting Results and Registered Voter Counts (Elections BC Open Data Licence)
Todd Doherty represents Cariboo—Prince George in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Cariboo—Prince George · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2015
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada20
- Conservative Party of Canada19
- New Democratic Party3
- Green Party of Canada1
As Wikidata records them.
In British Columbia, Todd Doherty belongs to a minority: the Conservative Party of Canada has 19 of 43 seats, the Liberal Party of Canada 20.
The MP’s record
Todd Doherty has sat in the Commons since 2015, now for the 4th Parliament. Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Cariboo—Prince George, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 51%; Todd Doherty held it for them in 2025.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
Todd Doherty kept Cariboo—Prince George for the Conservative Party of Canada in 2021
These are the 2019 and 2021 results on the 2013 map of Cariboo—Prince George; its boundaries changed for the 2025 election.
53% had elected Todd Doherty there in 2019. The 2021 count in Cariboo—Prince George put Todd Doherty (Conservative Party of Canada) first at 51%, with Audrey McKinnon (New Democratic Party) 15,448 votes back.
All 6 candidates in Cariboo—Prince George, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Doherty | Conservative Party of Canada | 25,771 | 50.8% |
| Audrey McKinnon | New Democratic Party | 10,323 | 20.4% |
| Garth Frizzell | Liberal Party of Canada | 8,397 | 16.6% |
| Jeremy Gustafson | People's Party of Canada | 4,160 | 8.2% |
| Leigh Hunsinger-Chang | Green Party of Canada | 1,844 | 3.6% |
| Henry Thiessen | Christian Heritage Party of Canada | 218 | 0.4% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Having a say in how Electoral Area F, Cariboo is run
Check or update the federal list.
elections.ca ↗Every MP lists an office.
ourcommons.ca ↗Ridings, registration and voting dates.
elections.bc.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Who holds each seat. Wikidata, edited by volunteers, is the source for each MP, and it can trail a change of seat by a little.
- Which riding. Ridings are assigned from the 2021 Census: the one with most residents first, then any holding 5% or more.
- Election results. Where the page says “today’s boundaries”, it means Elections Canada’s estimate of the 2021 vote on the 2023 ridings; every other count is official and on the 2013 map.
- Not on this page. Band councils, municipal budgets and party control are left out; most councils sit without parties anyway.
Questions about how Electoral Area F, Cariboo is run
Who is the MP for Electoral Area F, Cariboo?
Todd Doherty (Conservative Party of Canada) sits for Cariboo—Prince George, the riding Electoral Area F, Cariboo is in.
Which party won Electoral Area F, Cariboo in the 2021 federal election?
The Conservative Party of Canada: Todd Doherty won Cariboo—Prince George in 2021 and still holds it.
Who is the MLA for Electoral Area F, Cariboo?
Electoral Area F, Cariboo is split between Prince George-North Cariboo and Cariboo-Chilcotin, so it has more than one MLA; the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia lists who holds each.
Who heads the council in Electoral Area F, Cariboo?
The head of Electoral Area F, Cariboo’s council isn’t named here; as a regional district electoral area, it publishes its council itself.
Which regional body is Electoral Area F, Cariboo part of?
The board of the Cariboo Regional District takes directors from member councils such as Electoral Area F, Cariboo’s and runs regional services.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · BC ridings: Elections BC 2023 electoral districts (Elections BC Open Data Licence) · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026 · BC 2024 results: Elections BC, Provincial Voting Results and Registered Voter Counts (Elections BC Open Data Licence). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).