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For residents

  • Election Day | October 20, 2025

  • On our Municipal General Election day, you may vote for:

    • One (1) Mayor
    • Six (6) Councillors

Visit Voterlink if you need to:

  • Register to vote for the first time
  • Update existing voter registration information, or
  • Check if you are registered to vote
  • Need help? Call the Returning Officer Mandi Wisheu, 587 876 5874

Visit the Identification Requirement section of the Alberta Municipal Affairs site

  • Need help? Call the Returning Officer Mandi Wisheu, 587 876 5874

  • October 10, 2025, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM 
  • October 11, 2025,  8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • October 12, 2025, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Bring your ID: Learn what you need by visiting the Identification Requirement section of the Alberta Municipal Affairs site
  • Municipal Government Building, 5012 - 48 Avenue, Sylvan Lake, AB

  • Bring your ID: Learn what you need by visiting the Identification Requirement section of the Alberta Municipal Affairs site

  • Wellness and Community Connections Centre, 4725 - 43 Street, Sylvan Lake, AB

  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Who is running?

Learn about your candidates

The list of nominated candidates is updated as the nomination papers are received and approved by the Returning Officer. Candidates must sign a consent form to have their name and contact information posted here.

Nominated for Mayor

Megan Hanson

Dorian Larsen


Nominated for Councillor

Holly Bilodeau

Ruby Cole-Ellis

Wade Collinge

Kjeryn Dakin

Nichole Drevenak

Joe Iwanicki

Teej Johannesson

Dayle Kichula-Rowan

Baret B. McAuley

Shannon McDonnell

Tim Mearns

Ian Oostindie

Graham Parsons

Jas Payne

Pat Sawyer

Erin Smith

Onsy Tawadrous

Juanna Thompson

Alfred Unger

Kelsey Wilson

Candidate Forum | October 9, 2025

Nominated candidates are invited to speak at the Candidates Forum on October 9. This moderated forum gives candidates the chance to speak to questions submitted by Lakers.

Full event details can be found on our news hub.

Want to ask a question?

Previous Election Results

Election Results

NAMEVOTESELECTED
Liz Bishop 124  
Percy Bryant 18  
Chelsey Lambert 129  
Laura Lauder 35  
Ian Forrest Oostindie 234 X
Dale Plante 15  
Danny Scott 76  
Jordan Sinclair 85  
Deborah Wiens 45  
Michael J. Williams 105  

 

Election Results

NAMEVOTESELECTED
Megan Hanson         2,880  X
Ted Iverson  434  
NAMEVOTESELECTED
Steven Bedford  605  
Kjeryn Dakin  1,846 X
Teej Johanneson  869  
Carl Kalveram  287  
Kendall Kloss (i)  1,708 X
Laura Lauder  778  
Tim Mearns (i)  1,570 X
Graham Parsons (i)  1,659 X
Jas Payne (i)  1,671 X
Teresa Rilling (i)  1,631 X
Lani Rouillard  756  
Jordan Sinclair  941  
Onsy Tawadrous  1,174  
Deborah Wiens  865  
Robbie Yates  177  

*(i) denotes incumbent

The next Municipal Election will take place in October, 2025.