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Both NDP Leader David Eby and Conservative Leader John Rustad retained their seats, while Green Leader Sonia Furstenau lost to the NDP's Grace Lore after switching ridings to Victoria-Beacon Hill.

Sonia Furstenau had relocated to Victoria this year after two terms representing the Cowichan Valley, but is now a leader without a seat.

Preliminary ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ election results show the NDP winning 12 of 15 seats on Vancouver Island, with at least one Conservative elected and one Green.

The outcome of British Columbia's election was unclear after a close race between the NDP and the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Conservatives, with the Greens poised to play a role in a potential minority government.

VANCOUVER — There was no clear winner in Saturday's British Columbia election, but the leader of the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Conservatives says the province's political landscape has "changed forever," after his party pushed the incumbent New Democrats to the brink.

British Columbians went to the polls on Saturday, with election day marked by torrential rain and high winds across much of the province. Here's the latest on the narrow race between the New Democrats, led by David Eby, and John Rustad's ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½

More than 170,000 ballots were cast by Grade 4-12 students across ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ as part of Student Vote, which aims to "demystify" the voting process.

As British Columbia voters head to the polls, here are the five ridings as indicators of whether the NDP or the ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ Conservatives will form government.

Once polls close, electronic tabulators will produce paper results that will be phoned in to the district electoral office, where officials will enter the results for publication on Elections ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½â€™s website