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West Coast News · Official federal results · April 28, 2025
Chilliwack: your federal election winners
Mark Strahl (Conservative) — Chilliwack—Hope; margin 12,773 votes.
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Election review published October 25, 2026. Historical results, not live counting.Full results for Chilliwack’s federal ridings
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Chilliwack—Hope Mark Strahl · Conservative · Re-elected MP
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Chilliwack—Hope
West Coast News congratulates Mark Strahl (Conservative) on re-election as the MP for Chilliwack—Hope in the April 28, 2025 federal election.
Mark Strahl received 36,027 votes (54.8%), finishing 12,773 votes (19.43 percentage points) ahead of Zeeshan Khan (Liberal).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Strahl | Conservative | 36,027 | 54.8% | Re-elected MP |
| Zeeshan Khan | Liberal | 23,254 | 35.4% | Not elected |
| Teri Westerby | NDP | 4,779 | 7.3% | Not elected |
| Salina Derish | Green Party | 1,083 | 1.6% | Not elected |
| Jeff Galbraith | People's Party - PPC | 482 | 0.7% | Not elected |
| Christopher Adam | United Party of Canada (UP) | 129 | 0.2% | Not elected |
Turnout: 67.8% · Ballots cast: 66,059 · Valid votes: 65,754 · Rejected ballots: 305.
Source: Elections Canada official candidate results · Download all candidate votes (CSV). Riding totals include communities outside city limits. Tight finish: under 5 percentage points; decisive win: at least 20. These are editorial descriptions. This election snapshot does not reflect later by-elections or changes in House membership.
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Wineries near Chilliwack
The 12 closest wineries, cideries and meaderies within about 60 km, measured in a straight line from downtown Chilliwack. Confirm hours before you go and please drink responsibly.
Whispering Horse Winery
Whispering Horse Winery is a family-owned winery in Chilliwack. Look for Epicure, L'Acadie and Pinot Gris. Listed amenities: pet friendly and picnic area.
Cedar Cider Ltd.
Cedar Cider Ltd. is a cidery in Harrison Mills, Agassiz & Harrison. Cedar Cider is a farm based cidery located in the Hazelmere Valley, South Surrey, BC. focused on 100% organic farming practices and sustainability.
Ripples Winery
Ripples Winery is a family-owned winery in Abbotsford. Look for Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay and more. Listed amenities: picnic area. Ripples & New Wave is a winery and distillery in Abbotsford with a cocktail lounge that hosts events.
Chestnut Springs Cidery
Chestnut Springs Cidery is a cidery in Chilliwack. Come and visit Chestnut Springs Farm and Cidery. A the fully restored farm & homestead located in the Columnbia Valley south of Cultus Lake.
Kermode Wild Berry Winery
Kermode Wild Berry Winery is a winery in Dewdney, Mission & Dewdney. Kermode Wild Berry Winery is a premium winery, located nearly two hours east of Vancouver, specializes in premium wild (organic) berry and fruit wines. It is also the only winery in the world producing 100% wild (organic) blueberry wine, from the rich and nutrition filled, wild blueberries.
Maan Farms Estate Winery
Maan Farms Estate Winery is a family-owned winery in Abbotsford. Listed amenities: picnic area and restaurant. Maan Farms’ fruit wines are solely produced in house using fresh berries that we grow here on our family farm leaving no room for anything less than the best that we have to offer. Love our wine? Join the Berry Drinkers wine club to receive great discounts and perks. Wine BC lists a restaurant.
Seaside Pearl Farmgate Winery
Seaside Pearl Farmgate Winery is a winery in Abbotsford. Look for Cabernet Foch, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon and more. Listed amenities: patio, pet friendly and picnic area. Family-owned boutique winery in Mount Lehman, Fraser Valley. Book a tasting, tour the estate, and explore handcrafted small-lot wines. Wine BC lists a restaurant and a patio.
Cannon Estate Winery
Cannon Estate Winery is a family-owned winery in Abbotsford. Look for Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay and Gamay Noir and more. Listed amenities: live music, pet friendly and picnic area.
Taves Estate Cidery
Taves Estate Cidery is a cidery in Abbotsford. Taves Family Farms' newest venture is Taves Estate Cidery. Come visit our hard cider tasting barn for our new orchard to bottle goodness and cuddle our goats.