Mayor, City of West Kelowna Council

How it's filled

In plain words: Elected by everyone in West Kelowna every 4 years
Exact method: Elected at large by the voters of the municipality, first past the post, every 4 years. General local elections are held every four years on the third Saturday of October (Local Government Act s.52); the term begins at the first council meeting after the election (Community Charter s.119).
Seats: 1

Source: bclaws.gov.bc.ca, checked Oct 11, 2026 (+1 more)

Stephen Johnston was acclaimed as Mayor. No vote was needed: they were the only candidate. Details

bclaws.gov.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Mayor, City of West Kelowna: 1 seat(s). Election rules: Local Government Act (RSBC 2015, c. 1) ss.52-53; council size: Community Charter s.118 (or letters patent / bylaw). For: Mayor
westkelownacity.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Mayor for the 2022-2026 term (ends at the 17 Oct 2026 local election) per municipal website, found 2026-10-11 during audit; start date not stated. For: Gord Milsom, current term
bclaws.gov.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 2030 general local election date from Local Government Act s.52(1)-(2) (third Saturday of October 2030 = 19 Oct 2030). For: General election, October 19, 2030