| Election Name: | 1969 British Columbia general election |
| Country: | British Columbia |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Party Colour: | no |
| Party Name: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1966 British Columbia general election |
| Previous Year: | 1966 |
| Next Election: | 1972 British Columbia general election |
| Next Year: | 1972 |
| Outgoing Members: | 28th Parliament of British Columbia |
| Elected Members: | 29th Parliament of British Columbia |
| Seats For Election: | 55 seats of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 28 seats were needed for a majority |
| Election Date: | August 27, 1969 |
| Image1: | WAC Bennett - 1942.jpg |
| Leader1: | W. A. C. Bennett |
| Leader Since1: | 1952 |
| Leaders Seat1: | South Okanagan |
| Last Election1: | 33 seats, |
| Seats1: | 38 |
| Seat Change1: | 5 |
| Popular Vote1: | 457,777 |
| Percentage1: | 46.79% |
| Swing1: | 1.20 |
| Leader2: | Thomas R. Berger |
| Leader Since2: | 1969 |
| Leaders Seat2: | Vancouver-Burrard (lost re-election) |
| Last Election2: | 16 seats, |
| Seats2: | 12 |
| Seat Change2: | 4 |
| Popular Vote2: | 331,813 |
| Percentage2: | 33.92% |
| Swing2: | 0.30 |
| Image3: | BCLP |
| Leader3: | Pat McGeer |
| Leader Since3: | 1968 |
| Leaders Seat3: | Vancouver-Point Grey |
| Last Election3: | 6 seats, |
| Seats3: | 5 |
| Seat Change3: | 1 |
| Popular Vote3: | 186,235 |
| Percentage3: | 19.03% |
| Swing3: | 1.21 |
| Premier | |
| Before Election: | W. A. C. Bennett |
| Posttitle: | Premier after election |
| After Election: | W. A. C. Bennett |
The 1969 British Columbia general election was the 29th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on July 21, 1969, and held on August 27, 1969. The new legislature met for the first time on January 22, 1970.
The conservative Social Credit Party of British Columbia was re-elected with a majority in the legislature to a seventh term in government. It won over 46% of the popular vote.
The opposition New Democratic Party of British Columbia won about one-third of the popular vote, roughly the same as in the previous election, but lost four of its 16 seats in the legislature.
The Liberal Party of British Columbia lost one of its six seats.
| Party | Party leader |
| Seats | Popular vote | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1966 | Elected | % Change | % | % Change | W.A.C. Bennett | 55 | 33 | 38 | +15.2% | 457,777 | 46.79% | +1.20% | New Democrats | Tom Berger | 55 | 16 | 12 | -25.0% | 331,813 | 33.92% | +0.30% | Patrick Lucey McGeer | 55 | 6 | 5 | align="right" | -16.7% | 186,235 | 19.03% | -1.21% | Progressive Conservative | John de Wolf | 1 | align="right" | - | align="right" | - | - | 1,087 | 0.11% | -0.07% | Independent | 6 | align="right" | - | align="right" | - | - | 831 | 0.08% | align="right" | -0.15% | 4 | align="right" | - | align="right" | - | - | 482 | 0.05% | -0.09% | Social Conservative | 1 | align="right" | - | 131 | 0.01% | |||||||
| Total | 177 | 55 | 55 | - | 978,356 | 100% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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* Party did not nominate candidates in the previous election.