2017 Alberta municipal elections

Municipal elections were held in Alberta, Canada on Monday, October 16, 2017. Mayors (reeves), councillors (aldermen), and trustees were up for election in all cities (except Lloydminster), all towns, all villages, all specialized municipalities, all municipal districts, three of the eight improvement districts, and the advisory councils of the special areas.

Cities Airdrie Mayor Candidate Vote % Peter Brown (X) 5,006 45.86 Marie Lauer 3,280 30.04 Fred Burley 1,974 18.08 Bernie Biever 461 4.22 Blaine Astra 196 1.80

Council Top six candidates elected and are shown in bold Candidate Vote % Ron Chapman (X) 5,591 10.43 Kelly Hegg (X) 5,409 10.09 Al Jones 5,343 9.96 Candice Kolson (X) 4,423 8.25 Darrell Belyk (X) 3,608 6.73 Tina Petrow 3,329 6.21 Shelley Bitz 2,999 5.59 Allan Hunter (X) 2,812 5.24 Lindsey Coyle 2,276 4.24 Nicole Proseilo 2,208 4.12 Charlotte Blackwell 2,189 4.08 Rick Northey 1,898 3.54 Tim Lowing 1,773 3.31 Mike De Bokx 1,736 3.24 Rachael Sasha Mercedes 1,566 2.92 Brenda McIntosh-Doell 1,388 2.59 Chris Gourlie 1,164 2.17 Trevor Dziaduck 1,047 1.95 Serge Desrochers 897 1.67 Mo Benini 643 1.20 Daria Skibington-Roffel 574 1.07 Tanveer Ahmad Taj 446 0.87 Richard Douglas Absalom Herdman 281 0.52

Brooks Mayoral candidate Vote % Barry Morishita (X) Acclaimed

Calgary

Mayor Candidate Vote % Naheed Nenshi (X) 199,122 51.41 Bill Smith 169,367 43.73 Andre Chabot 11,945 3.08 Curtis Olson 1,776 0.46 David Lapp 1,288 0.33 Emile Gabriel 1,258 0.32 Larry Heather 845 0.22 Stan the Man Waciak 664 0.17 Brent Chisholm 576 0.15 Jason Achtymichuk 465 0.12

Camrose Mayoral candidate VoteCamrose website % Norm Mayer (X) 2,416 53.62 Bill Sears 1,881 41.74 Wayne Massick 209 4.64

Chestermere Mayoral candidate Vote % Marshall Chalmers 2,628 54.02 Jeff Hodgson 987 20.29 Ryan Roch 874 17.97 Khaleel Bhatti 330 6.78 Ray Blanchard 46 0.95

Cold Lake Mayoral candidate Vote % Craig Copeland (X) Acclaimed

Edmonton

Mayor Candidate Vote % Don Iveson (X) 141,182 72.47 Don Koziak 13,204 6.78 Steve Shewchuk 9,716 4.99 Fahad Mughal 6,626 3.40 Justin Thomas 4,976 2.55 Mike Butler 4,028 2.07 Carla Frost 3,067 1.57 Taz Bouchier 2,782 1.43 Henry Mak 1,531 0.79 Ron Cousineau 1,252 0.64 Neil Stephens 1,231 0.63 Bob Ligertwood 1,129 0.58 Gordon Nikolic 1,062 0.55

Fort Saskatchewan Mayoral candidate Vote % Gale Katchur (X) 3,959 54.40 Arjun Randhawa 3,148 43.25 Judy Sellin 171 2.35

Grande Prairie Mayor Candidate Vote % Bill Given (X) 6,193 68.07 Dick Baillie 2,440 26.82 Theodore Nikiforuk 383 4.21 Rony Rajput 82 0.90

Council Top eight candidates elected and are marked in bold Candidate Vote %Eunice Friesen 5,282 9.61 Chris Thiessen (X) 5,279 9.60 Jackie Clayton (X) 4,382 7.97 Dylan Bressey 4,163 7.57 Clyde Blackburn 3,901 7.10 Wade Pilat 3,869 7.04 Kevin P. O'Toole (X) 3,743 6.81Yadvinder Singh Minhas 3,030 5.51 Kevin McLean (X) 2,906 5.29John Alger Mark Kirska 2,869 5.22 Cheryl Montgomery 2,774 5.50 Shannon Dunfield 2,536 4.61 John Croken 2,439 4.44 Timothy Nesbitt 2,060 3.75Cam White 2,056 3.74Tyla Savard 1,733 3.15 Sydney M. Fletcher 1,110 2.02 Mike Wolfel 428 0.78 Morgan Suurd 422 0.77

Lacombe Mayoral candidate VoteLacombe website % Grant Creasey 1,964 58.09 Peter Bouwsema 1,417 41.91

Leduc Mayoral candidate Vote % Bob Young 2,813 45.28 Dave MacKenzie 2,457 39.55 Donna Tona 942 15.16

Lethbridge Mayor CandidateOfficial candidate list Lethbridge.ca Vote % Chris Spearman (X) 14,897 73.72 Martin Heavy Head 3,342 16.54 Bob Janzen 1,969 9.74

Council Top eight candidates elected and are marked in bold Candidate Vote % Mark Campbell (X) 9,522 7.46 Joe Mauro (X) 8,891 6.97 Jeff Carlson (X) 8,140 6.38 Ryan Parker (X) 7,919 6.21 Blaine E. Hyggen (X) 7,438 5.83 Belinda Crowson (X) 7,391 5.79 Jeffrey Coffman (X) 7,368 5.78 Rob Miyashiro (X) 7,272 5.70 Liz Iwaskiw 5,680 4.45 Nick Paladino 5,668 4.44 Jennifer Takahashi 5,264 4.13 Harold Pereverseff 4,759 3.73 Joey Schackleford 4,728 3.71 Shelby J. McLeod 3,875 3.04 David Mikuliak 3,709 2.91 Aileen Burke 3,600 2.82 Bruce Thurber 3,325 2.61 Rena Woss 3,102 2.43 Zachary Gibb 3,058 2.40 Stephnie Watson 2,638 2.07 Bill Ginther 2,270 1.78 Raymond Hoffarth 2,250 1.76 Craig Burrows-Johnson 2,091 1.64 John Pogorzelski 1,779 1.39 Davey Wiggers 1,532 1.20 Louise Marie Saloff 1,321 1.04 Ross Morrell 1,056 0.83 Kevin Mark Layton 994 0.78 Clint Germsheid 937 0.73

Medicine Hat Mayor Candidate Vote % Ted Clugston (X) 9,317 56.64 John Hamill 4,119 25.04 Scott Raible 2,516 15.30 Thomas Fougere 497 3.02

Council Top eight candidates elected and are shown in bold Candidate Vote % Robert Dumanowski (X) 8,356 8.38Kris Samraj 7,619 7.64Phil Turnbull 7,393 7.41Julie Christine Friesen (X) 7,056 7.07Darren Hirsch 6,957 6.97Jim Turner (X) 6,393 6.41Brian Varga (X) 6,115 6.13Jamie McIntosh (X) 6,083 6.10 Bill Cocks (X) 5,970 5.99Les Pearson (X) 5,842 5.86Immanuel Moritz 5,650 5.66Mo Roberts 5,141 5.15 Hugh English 4,230 4.24Michael Klassen 3,717 3.73Colette Smithers 3,611 3.62Myles Mulholland 3,536 3.54Chuck Turner 2,656 2.66Leslie Rath 2,008 2.01Ryan Philip Norman Regnier 1,416 1.42

Red Deer Mayor Candidate Vote % Tara Veer (X) 16,619 88.42 Sean Burke 2,176 11.58

Council Top eight candidates elected and are marked in bold

Each voter cast up to eight votes each

121,746 valid votes cast

128 ballots rejected due to too many choices marked.

Percentage indicated is of votes cast, not of percentage of voters' support.elections.reddeer.ca/media/reddeerca/election/2017-election/Official-Election-Results-2017

Candidate Vote % Michael Dawe 12,258 10.07 Tanya Handley (X) 9,671 7.94 Dianne Wyntjes (X) 9,193 7.55 Lawrence Lee (X) 8,796 7.22 Buck Buchanan (X) 7,453 6.12 Ken Johnston (X) 7,373 6.06 Frank Wong (X) 6,306 5.18 Vesna Hingham 6,296 5.17 Lynne Mulder (X) 6,115 5.02 Rick More 5,669 4.66 Jonathan Wieler 4,709 3.87 Ted Johnson 3,537 2.91 Jeremy Moore 3,504 2.88 Jordy Smith 3,309 2.72 Calvin Goulet-Jones 3,260 2.68 Brice Unland 3,090 2.54 Sam Bergeron 2,766 2.27 Valdene Callin 2,754 2.26 Matthew Slubik 2,163 1.78 Doug Manderville 2,008 1.65 Robert Friss 1,866 1.53 Bobbi McCoy 1,694 1.39 Jim Kristinson 1,552 1.27 Bayo Nshombo Bayongwa 1,385 1.14 Cory Kingsfield 1,377 1.13 Ian Miller 1,189 0.98 Matt Chapin 979 0.80 Kris Maciborksy 935 0.77 Jason Habuza 539 0.44

Spruce Grove Mayoral candidate Vote % Stuart Houston (X) 5,381 76.74 Daniel Doornekamp 1,631 23.26

St. Albert Mayor Candidate Vote % Cathy Heron 10,714 49.93 Cam MacKay 6,840 31.87 Malcolm Parker 3,905 18.20

Council Top six candidates elected and are in bold Candidate Vote % Wes Brodhead (X) 8,900 7.82 Jacquie Hansen 8,479 7.45 Sheena Hughes (X) 7,642 6.72 Natalie Joly 7,446 6.55 Ray Watkins 7,440 6.54 Ken MacKay (X) 6,777 5.96 Allan Bohachyk 6,603 5.80 Jan Butler 6,599 5.80 Tash Taylor 6,571 5.78 Mark Cassidy 5,489 4.82 Charlene Jelinski 4,936 4.34 Steve Stone 4,830 4.25 Bob Russell (X) 4,083 3.59 Gilbert Cantin 3,723 3.27 Sandyne Beach-McCutcheon 3,192 2.81 Hannes Rudolph 3,099 2.72 Craig Cameron 2,845 2.50 Jaye Walter 2,730 2.40 Barry Zukewich 2,496 2.19 Ufuoma Odebala-Fregene 2,283 2.01 Mark Kay 1,900 1.67 Nestor Andrew Petriw 1,708 1.50 Leonard Wilkins 1,566 1.38 Jacy Eberlein 1,303 1.15 Shayne Kawalilak 1,125 0.99

Wetaskiwin Candidate Vote % Tyler Gandam 2,081 69.55 Glen Ruecker 911 30.45

Towns The following are the 2017 municipal election results for towns with 5,000 or more inhabitants.

Banff Mayoral candidate Vote % Karen Sorensen (X) 1,223 56.08 Hugh Pettigrew 958 43.92

Beaumont Mayoral candidate Vote % John Stewart 1,354 30.90 Kerri Bauer 931 21.25 Gil Poitras 778 17.75 Bruce LeCren 732 16.70 Patrick John Kobly 555 12.67 K. C. Sommers 32 0.73

Blackfalds

Mayor

Candidate Vote2017 municipal election results Blackfalds website % Richard Poole 863 80.06 Gary Smith 215 19.94

Council

Candidate Vote % Vincent Wolfe Jennifer Myslicki James Hoover Marina Appel Ray Olfert (X) William Taylor (X) Rebecca Stendie Laura Svab Michael Francis Karen Sernecky Nicole Sutherland (X) Carol Rosenfelt

Bonnyville Mayoral candidate Vote % Gene Sobolewski (X) Acclaimed

Canmore Mayoral candidate Vote % John Borrowman (X) 2,862 64.62 Ed Russell 1,567 35.38

Coaldale Mayoral candidate Vote % Kim Craig (X) 1,149 51.32 Jack Van Rijn 1,090 48.68

Cochrane Mayoral candidate Vote % Jeff Genung 4,321 61.61 Ivan Brooker (X) 2,252 32.11 Tom Hardy 440 6.27

Devon Mayoral candidate Vote % Ray Ralph 618 32.84 Murray Abtosway 565 30.02 Anita Fisher 413 21.94 Stephen Lindop (X) 286 15.20

Didsbury Mayoral candidatePress release. Nominations Vote % Rhonda Hunter 513 31.11 Joyce McCoy 441 26.74 Norm L. Quantz 415 25.17 Rick Mousseau (X) 200 12.13 Keegon McPherson 80 4.85

Drayton Valley Mayoral candidateOfficial Candidates List Vote % Michael James Doerksen 850 48.57 Brandy Fredrickson 648 37.03 Cecile Shewfelt 252 14.40

Drumheller Mayoral candidate Vote % Heather Colberg 2,128 81.22 Sharel Shoff 492 18.78

Edson Mayoral candidate Vote % Kevin Zahara 1,160 61.21 Greg Pasychny (X) 735 38.79

High River Mayoral candidate Vote % Craig Lyle Snodgrass (X) 2,374 70.17 Paul Milligan 1,009 29.83

Hinton Mayoral candidate Vote % Marcel Michaels 1,321 53.42 Stuart Taylor 844 34.13 Benita Smit 308 12.45

Innisfail Mayoral candidate Vote % Jim Romane 1,168 61.64 Brian Spiller (X) 727 38.36

Morinville Mayoral candidate Vote % Barry Turner Acclaimed

Okotoks Mayoral candidate Vote % Bill Robertson (X) 3,111 55.19 Carrie Fischer 2,526 44.81

Olds Mayoral candidate Vote % Michael Muzychka Acclaimed

Peace River Mayoral candidate Vote % Tom Tarpey (X) 977 57.78 Sherry Hinton 401 23.71 James Paras 313 18.51

Ponoka Mayoral candidate Vote % Rick Bonnet (X) 1,352 68.80 Larry Henkelman 613 31.20

Redcliff Mayoral candidate Vote % Dwight Kilpatrick 591 54.22 Ernie Reimer (X) 499 45.78

Rocky Mountain House Mayoral candidate Vote % Tammy Burke 747 51.73 Sheila Mizera 697 48.27

Slave Lake Mayoral candidate Vote % Tyler Warman (X) Acclaimed

Stettler Mayoral candidate Vote % Sean Nolls Acclaimed

Stony Plain Mayoral candidate Vote % William Choy (X) 2,427 63.68 Robert Twerdoclib 1,384 36.32

St. Paul Mayoral candidate Vote % Maureen Miller 955 57.29 Glenn Andersen (X) 712 42.71

Strathmore Mayoral candidate Vote % Pat Fule 2,773 86.06 Earl Best 449 13.94

Sylvan Lake Mayoral candidate Vote % Sean McIntyre (X) Acclaimed

Taber Mayoral candidate Vote % Andrew Prokop (X) 1,227 62.51 Randy Sparks 736 37.49

Vegreville Mayoral candidate Votehttps://www.vegreville.com/news/641-vegreville-votes-unofficial-results % Tim MacPhee (X) 990 51.06 Myron Hayduk 949 48.94

Wainwright Mayoral candidate Vote % Brian Bethune (X) Acclaimed

Westlock Mayoral candidate Vote % Ralph Leriger (X) Acclaimed

Whitecourt Mayoral candidate Vote % Maryann Irene Chichak (X) 1,365 61.61 Darlene Chartrand 850 38.39

Specialized municipalities Municipality of Crowsnest Pass Mayoral candidate Vote % Blair Painter (X) Acclaimed

Lac La Biche County Mayoral candidate Vote % Omer Moghrabi (X) 2,099 59.87 Gail Broadbent-Ludwig 1,407 40.13

Mackenzie County Mackenzie County elects its reeve from among its ten council members.

Strathcona County Mayor CandidateCandidate list Vote % Rod Frank 10,310 37.33 Roxanne Carr (X) 8,287 30.01 Jacquie Fenske 4,257 15.41 Linda Osinchuk 3,572 12.93 David Dixon 1,192 4.32

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