Elections
Your Vote Matters
This October, Sechelt elects the leaders who will guide our District from 2026 to 2030.
Eligible voters will elect
- One Mayor
- Six Councillors
- Three Trustees to the Board of Education for School District 46
The next municipal election will be held Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Make your voice count.
Helpful Information
- Elections BC - 2026 General Local Elections
- CivicInfo BC - 2022 Election Results for Sechelt
- District of Sechelt Elections Bylaw - Elections and Other Voting Bylaw No. 504, 2011
- School District No. 46 - School Trustee Elections
Key Dates
Tues Sept 1 - Candidate Nomination period opens at 9 am
Tues Sept 8 - Mail Ballots request form available
Fri Sept 11 - Candidate Nomination period closes at 4 pm
Oct 7 and 14 - Advanced Voting, 8 am to 8 pm
Sechelt Aquatic Centre, Fitness Room (enter through external doors near crosswalk)
- Wed Oct 7 - Advanced voting opportunity
- Wed Oct 14 - Advanced voting opportunity
Sat Oct 17 - General Voting Day, 8 am to 8pm
- Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre
- West Sechelt Elementary
- Davis Bay Elementary
Contact the election office to speak with one of the election officials:
Email: elections@sechelt.ca
Call: 604-885-1986
Election Notices
- Notice 7-3 Notice of Advance Non-Resident Property Elector Registration and List of Registered electors Available for Public Inspection
- Notice 8-1 - Notice of Nomination
- Notice No 8 8 DECLARATION OF CANDIDATES