Municipal
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected by everyone in Sylvan Lake
- 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
Holly Bilodeau since October 2025
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Ian Oostindie since October 2025
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Joe Iwanicki since October 2025
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Tim Mearns since October 2025
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checked (+1 more)- Tylor (Teej) Johannesson since October 2025 Report Source: alberta.ca, checked (+1 more)
Most recent election, October 20, 2025: Holly Bilodeau, Ian Oostindie, Jas (David) Payne, Joe Iwanicki, Tim Mearns, Tylor (Teej) Johannesson 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, 1438 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-29. For: Holly Bilodeau, 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: Holly Bilodeau, current term, Ian Oostindie, current term, Joe Iwanicki, current term, Tim Mearns, current term, Tylor (Teej) Johannesson, 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, 1472 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-29. For: Ian Oostindie, 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, 1335 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-29. For: Joe Iwanicki, 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, 1361 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-29. For: Tim Mearns, 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, 1249 votes; organizational meeting 2025-10-29. For: Tylor (Teej) Johannesson, current term
- sylvanlake.ca · checked Town confirms one councillor position, nominations 2026-09-09 to 2026-10-05 noon, by-election day 2026-11-02; read 2026-10-11. For: By-election, November 2, 2026
- alberta.ca · checked Alberta Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections dashboard (SAS Visual Analytics report 6eca308f-e78b-4b5b-99ea-11b3025518ae): Upcoming Elections and Municipal Candidates (published nominations), read 2026-10-11. Town of Sylvan Lake by-election, nomination close 2026-10-05, election day 2026-11-02. For: By-election, November 2, 2026
- 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
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