6,160
eligible voters 2026
42.1%
turnout in 2022
7
seats on the ballot
12
certified candidates
7
incumbents running
6,879
population
North Eastern km²
land area
Mayor
| Jamie McGarvey Incumbent Elected 2022 · Mayor (58.8%) | 🔎 |
Councillor
| Alaina King Ran 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
| Bonnie Keith Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
| Chris McDonald Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
| Dennis Brownley | 🔎 |
| Doug McCann Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
| Doug Newton | 🔎 |
| George Ashford Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
| Jim Marshall | 🔎 |
| Joe Beleskey Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
| John Bennett | 🔎 |
| Paul Borneman Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor | 🔎 |
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📊 2022 in review
Mayor
✅ Jamie McGarvey1,282 votes · 58.8%
Vanessa Backman693 votes · 31.8%
Eric Hansman204 votes · 9.4%
Councillor
✅ Bonnie Keith1,472 votes ·
✅ Paul Borneman1,467 votes ·
✅ Doug McCann1,195 votes ·
✅ Chris McDonald1,158 votes ·
✅ George Ashford1,110 votes ·
✅ Joe Beleskey1,082 votes ·
Sandra Ausma993 votes ·
Seanan Megyesi770 votes ·
Alaina King604 votes ·
Sources: official candidate listing · 2022 certified results