Elections

The next general local elections will be held on October 17, 2026.

Local municipal elections are held every four years.

Each local government is responsible for running its own local elections, including voting, counting, reporting results, and accepting candidate nominations.

Elections BC is responsible for administering the campaign financing and election advertising rules in the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.

In the Town of Gibsons, eligible voters elect:

  • One Mayor
  • Four Councillors
  • Three School Trustees

View the ELECTIONS BYLAW NO. 1345, 2026

 

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Key Dates

  • Tues, Sept 1 – Candidate Nomination period opens
  • Fri, Sept 11 – Candidate Nomination period closes
  • Sat, Sept 19 – Campaign period begins
  • Sat Oct 17 – General Voting Day

Previous Election Information

The 2022 Municipal General Election Day was held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, and the meeting for the Declaration of Official Results was held on October 17, 2022.

The Council for the 2022 to 2026 term will be:

  • Silas White (Mayor)
  • David Croal
  • Annemarie de Andrade
  • Stafford Lumley
  • Christi Thompson
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