Photo: Doug Hay derivative work: MrPanyGoff · CC BY 2.0Duncan sends Jeff Kibble (Conservative Party of Canada) to the Commons from Cowichan—Malahat—Langford
From British Columbia come 43 MPs, 20 of them with the Liberal Party of Canada. In the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Duncan belongs to Cowichan Valley; who holds it as MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly, the provincial or territorial legislature) isn’t on an open record, so no one is named. Duncan is a city by Statistics Canada’s count of municipalities. Who leads Duncan’s council isn’t on an open record: there’s no open list of councils in British Columbia.
Three governments, and who does what
Duncan, a city in British Columbia, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
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.
Beyond its own council, Duncan has a seat on the board of Cowichan Valley Regional District.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Duncan, from the most recent elections.
- 1Duncan councilCity
- 2Legislative Assembly of British ColumbiaCowichan Valley
- 3House of CommonsCowichan—Malahat—Langford
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 Duncan votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Duncan council | 17 October 2026 | 19 October 2030 |
| Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | 19 October 2024 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Elections Canada’s open records end with the 2021 election; its 2025 results are under terms that rule out commercial use. Parliament was last elected on 28 April 2025, and the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia on 19 October 2024. Duncan council was elected on 17 October 2026, and the next vote is on 19 October 2030. The Local Government Act sets the day: the third Saturday in October every four years.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
Duncan votes in Cowichan Valley 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 ↗Duncan is in Cowichan Valley, one of the ridings that each elect a MLA to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
BC ridings: Elections BC 2023 electoral districts (Elections BC Open Data Licence)
The 2024 provincial election in Cowichan Valley
Turnout there was 64% of registered voters, against 58% across British Columbia. In October 2024, Cowichan Valley elected Debra Toporowski (BC NDP) on 41%, by 849 votes over the runner-up (Conservative Party of BC).
BC 2024 results: Elections BC, Provincial Voting Results and Registered Voter Counts (Elections BC Open Data Licence)
Jeff Kibble represents Cowichan—Malahat—Langford in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Cowichan—Malahat—Langford · Conservative Party of Canada
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Liberal Party of Canada20
- Conservative Party of Canada19
- New Democratic Party3
- Green Party of Canada1
As Wikidata records them.
The MP’s record
Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, the New Democratic Party would have led with 43%; in 2025 Jeff Kibble took it from them. Jeff Kibble was elected to the Commons for the first time in April 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
Cowichan—Malahat—Langford returned Alistair MacGregor (New Democratic Party) in 2021
Counts for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford within its 2013 boundaries, used in 2019 and 2021; the 2025 election ran on a new map.
9,098 votes separated Alistair MacGregor (New Democratic Party) from Alana DeLong (Conservative Party of Canada) in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford in 2021, when the winner took 43%. In 2019, Alistair MacGregor had won the same riding with 36%. Turnout in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford reached 64% in 2021, against 63% nationally.
All 5 candidates in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair MacGregor | New Democratic Party | 26,968 | 42.8% |
| Alana DeLong | Conservative Party of Canada | 17,870 | 28.4% |
| Blair Herbert | Liberal Party of Canada | 10,320 | 16.4% |
| Mark Hecht | People's Party of Canada | 3,952 | 6.3% |
| Lia Versaevel | Green Party of Canada | 3,922 | 6.2% |
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 Duncan 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
- Not on this page. Who controls the council by party (the open lists give none, and most Canadian councils sit without parties), budgets and band councils.
- Election results. Official counts for 2019 and 2021 are by the 2013 ridings; Elections Canada also re-counted the 2021 ballots onto the 2023 ridings by polling division, and that estimate is what “today’s boundaries” means here.
- Which riding. Each place is put in its ridings by where its 2021 Census residents live; a riding holding 5% or more of them is listed.
- Who holds each seat. Each MP’s name and party are Wikidata’s statements for the 45th Parliament, read in November 2026.
Questions about how Duncan is run
Who is the MP for Duncan?
Duncan is in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, represented by Jeff Kibble (Conservative Party of Canada).
Which party won Duncan in the 2021 federal election?
Alistair MacGregor won Cowichan—Malahat—Langford for the New Democratic Party in 2021; the riding is now Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, held by Jeff Kibble.
Who is the MLA for Duncan?
Cowichan Valley elected Debra Toporowski (BC NDP) in October 2024; the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia’s members page shows who sits for it as MLA now.
Who heads the council in Duncan?
Duncan is a city; its own website or the province’s municipal directory names the head of council.
Which regional body is Duncan part of?
Duncan is a member of the Cowichan Valley Regional District, whose board includes directors from Duncan’s council.
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).