2026 Elections

2026 Election

The local government election is scheduled for October 17, 2026, at the District of Chetwynd Municipal Office from 8:00am to 8:00pm.  Advance voting opportunities will take place from 8:00am to 8:00pm at the District of Chetwynd Municipal Office on October 7th and October 14th.

Nomination packages can be picked up at the District of Chetwynd Municipal Office.  Packages can also be sent via email on request.

Key Dates for the 2026 General Local Election

September 1, 2026Nomination packages available
September 1, 2026 - September 11, 2026Nomination period (begins at 9:00am September 1st and ends at 4:00pm September 11th)
September 19, 2026 - October 17, 2026Campaign period
October 7, 2026Advance Voting Day
October 14, 2026Advance Voting Day
October 17, 2026General Voting Day
January 15, 2027Campaign Financing Disclosure Statement filing deadline
February 16, 2027Campaign Financing Disclosure Statement late filing deadline with late filing fee

Submitted Nomination Documents

Below is a list of submitted nomination documents, in the order, they were received.

Candidates for Councillor

 

 

Declaration of Candidates

Declaration of Election by Voting

Notice of Election by Voting and Advance Voting Opportunities

Ministerial Order

Declaration by Acclamation

Information

Bylaw 1072, 2018 Election and Assent Voting

Bylaw 1073, 2018 Automated Vote Counting System Authorization and Procedure

Bylaw 1074, 2018 Mail Ballot Authorization and Procedure

VOTERSCANDIDATES
New residents no longer need to be living in Chetwynd for at least 30 days to be eligible to vote.Read the changes to the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act ().
Voter Registration will be on the day you vote (see Voting Guidelines).

Notice of Nomination

Contact Information

For further information regarding Chetwynd’s municipal election, please contact:

Deanne Ennis
Chief Election Officer
5400 Hospital Road
Chetwynd, BC V0C 1J0
Tel: 250-401-4105
Email: DEnnis@gochetwynd.com		Lenora Wilfur
Deputy Election Officer
5400 Hospital Road
Chetwynd, BC V0C 1J0
Tel: 250-401-4109
Email: lwilfur@gochetwynd.com