48,423
eligible voters 2026
20
certified candidates
5
incumbents running
1
unopposed races
Electoral Area Director — A — Mill Bay/Malahat
| Jerry ANDERSON | website 🔎 |
| Shane RYAN | website · 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — B — Shawnigan Lake
| Alan SUTHERLAND | 🔎 |
| Amber CHAMP | website 🔎 “Stability About Amber My commitment to you is driven by: Family: Keeping Shawnigan affordable so our kids and seniors can stay and build their futures here.” — from their campaign site |
| Kim BARNARD | website 🔎 |
| Kyle CHEVELDAYOFF | 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — C — Cobble Hill
| Jeff METCALFE | 🔎 |
| Mike WILSON Incumbent | 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — D — Cowichan Bay
| Andrew SNIH | website 🔎 “Volunteer or Contact Andrew View Priorities Connecting with our community… Water is one of the most talked about issues I hear about when listening to residents in Cowichan Bay.” — from their campaign site |
| Chris SHAW | 🔎 |
| Hilary ABBOTT Incumbent | 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — E — Cowichan Station/Sahtlam/Glenora
| Bob DAY | 🔎 |
| Clayton FROST | website 🔎 “Clayton Frost is running for Area E Director to protect property rights, preserve agriculture, and keep rural communities livable in Sahtlam, Glenora, and Cowichan Station.” — from their campaign site |
| Raymon FARMERE | website · · https · 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — F — Cowichan Lake South/Skutz Falls
| Ian MORRISON Incumbent | 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — G — Saltair/Gulf Islands
| Jesse McCLINTON Incumbent | website 🔎 |
| Sean JONAS | 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — H — North Oyster/Diamond
| Ben MAARTMAN Incumbent | 🔎 |
| Jessica BARNETT | 🔎 |
Electoral Area Director — I — Youbou/Meade Creek all unopposed
| Stephanie HARPER Unopposed | website 🔎 |
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Sources: official candidate listing · provincial registry · municipal website · listing last updated October 15, 2026 02:20 pm