Municipal
Councillor
Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie Council · Portage la Prairie
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- 7 councillors elected by ward (Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 3, Ward 4, Ward 5, Ward 6, Ward 7) for a four-year term; wards are set by council by-law (The Municipal Act, ss. 78, 87-88).
- Seats
- 7
Who holds these seats now
Adam Carpenter
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Adam Irwin
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Arnold Verwey
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Doug McAuley
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Garth Asham
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Kevin Blight
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Ryan Kontzie
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Next vote
Sources
- web2.gov.mb.ca · checked councils: The Municipal Act (C.C.S.M. c. M225), ss. 77-80 (council of a head and 4-10 councillors; titles), 86 (general elections), 87-88 (wards). Seat count: wards and members per ward from the municipal council page / 2026 nomination notice. For: Councillor
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 6), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Adam Carpenter, current term
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 4), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Adam Irwin, current term
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 5), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Arnold Verwey, current term
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 2), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Doug McAuley, current term
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 1), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Garth Asham, current term
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 7), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Kevin Blight, current term
- rmofportage.ca · checked councils: Councillor (Ward 3), Portage la Prairie: municipal council page, checked 2026-10-11. Start date not recorded. For: Ryan Kontzie, current term
- gov.mb.ca · checked councils: Province of Manitoba, Municipal Elections 2026: "The next general municipal election is Wednesday, October 28, 2026." Date rule: The Municipal Act, s. 86 (https://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/ccsm/m225.php). For: General election, October 28, 2026