Municipal By-Election 2024

The 2024 Municipal By-Election was held November 16, 2024. Residents elected one (1) Councillor to the District of Mackenzie Council.

Official Results:

Candidate	Votes
Peter Kyllo	192
Cassandra Carter	115
Joy Davy	59
Kevin Joubert	55
Megan Devlin	25

Declaration of Official Results (click here for pdf)

Updates

Overview of BC General Local Elections 2022

Characteristics of Effective Locally Elected Officials

Roles and Responsibilities of Elected Officials

Advice for People Running for Local Office

Reflections on Building Relationships with First Nations

Unproductive Conflict vs. Productive Conflict

Timeline and Key Dates

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Pre-Campaign Period

Elections BC advertising and financing rules take effect in this time period. For more information, candidates should review Elections BC website at Elections.bc.ca(External link).
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Nomination Packages Available - Week of Sept. 9th

Nomination Packages will be published online September 10, 2024. Hard copies will be made available during office hours starting 8:30 am on September 11, 2024.
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Pre-Candidate Information Session - Sept. 25, 2024
The District will be hosting a pre-candidate information session for individuals thinking of running in the upcoming election.
- 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Wednesday, September 25, 2024
- Mackenzie Recreation Centre, 400 Skeena Dr
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Nomination Period - 9:00 am Oct. 1 - 4:00 pm Oct. 11, 2024

Candidates must file their Nomination Packages at the District Office during this time period, by appointment only.
To make an appointment, please contact the Chief or Deputy Chief Election Officer at election@districtofmackenzie.ca or 250-997-3221
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Declaration of Candidates - October 11, 2024

At the close of the Nomination Period, the Chief Election Officer will declare the canadidates for the election. Candidates have until October 18, 2024 to withdraw their nomination.
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Campaign Period - October 19, 2024 - November 16, 2024

In this time period, candidates may officially promote themselves and their platforms, at public and/or private or third party events. Per Elections BC, campaign period expenses are subject to an expense limit. More information is available on the Elections BC website at Elections.bc.ca(External link).
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Advanced Voting Day #1 - November 6, 2024

Location: District Municipal Office, 1 Mackenzie Blvd.
Time: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
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Advanced Voting Day #2 - November 15, 2024

Location: District Municipal Office, 1 Mackenzie Blvd.
Time: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
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General Voting Day - November 16, 2024

Location: District Municipal Office, 1 Mackenzie Blvd.
Time: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
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Declaration of Official Election Results

After 10:00 am November 18, 2024

Who's Listening

Elections Staff

District of Mackenzie, Mackenzie

Phone: 2509973221

Email: election@districtofmackenzie.ca

Contact Us

Have questions or want to learn more about a project, contact us below:

Phone	250-997-3221
Website	districtofmackenzie.ca