Municipal
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected by everyone in Hinton
- Exact method
- Elected at large for a 4-year term; the 6 candidates with the most votes win (Local Authorities Election Act)
- Seats
- 6
Who holds these seats now
- Donald MacLean since October 2025 Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Gail Dunn since October 2025 Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Kristen Chambers since October 2025 Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Lori-Anne Frattinger Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Lyla Mozel Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
- Natalie Charlton since October 2025 Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
Most recent election, August 27, 2026: Lori-Anne Frattinger, Lyla Mozel elected.
Next vote
Sources
- kings-printer.alberta.ca · checked Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000 c M-26 (consolidated to 2026-09-01). Number of councillors, s.143; wards and divisions, s.148. For: Councillor
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Officials Search (published weekly; table dated 2026-10-12, read 2026-10-11 Pacific from the SAS Visual Analytics report 41a37e88-38b3-4c10-b685-50ee51675369). For: Councillor
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Ward/Division Information 2025, Election History; read 2026-10-11. 2025 council positions: 7 including the head of council elected at large. For: Councillor
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Election History; read 2026-10-11. Elected 2025-10-20, 1093 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-28. For: Donald MacLean, current term
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Officials Search (published weekly; table dated 2026-10-12, read 2026-10-11 Pacific from the SAS Visual Analytics report 41a37e88-38b3-4c10-b685-50ee51675369). Listed as Councillor. For: Donald MacLean, current term, Gail Dunn, current term, Kristen Chambers, current term, Lori-Anne Frattinger, current term, Lyla Mozel, current term, Natalie Charlton, current term
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Election History; read 2026-10-11. Elected 2025-10-20, 1312 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-28. For: Gail Dunn, current term
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Election History; read 2026-10-11. Elected 2025-10-20, 1375 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-28. For: Kristen Chambers, current term
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Election History; read 2026-10-11. Elected 2026-08-27, 508 votes; organizational meeting n/a. For: Lori-Anne Frattinger, current term
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Election History; read 2026-10-11. Elected 2026-08-27, 485 votes; organizational meeting n/a. For: Lyla Mozel, current term
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Municipal Candidates 2025 and 2026, Election History; read 2026-10-11. Elected 2025-10-20, 1462 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-28. For: Natalie Charlton, current term
- kings-printer.alberta.ca · checked Local Authorities Election Act, RSA 2000 c L-21 (consolidated to 2025-12-18): s.10 general election every 4th year from 2013; s.11(1)(a) election day the 3rd Monday in October; s.11(2) council may choose the preceding Saturday by bylaw passed before June 30 of the election year; s.12 summer villages: election day 4 weeks after a nomination day in June or July set by council. For: General election, October 15, 2029