Municipal
Mayor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected by everyone in Halifax
- Exact method
- Elected at large for a four-year term (Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, SNS 2008, c. 39); next regular election Saturday 21 Oct 2028 (Municipal Elections Act s. 10: third Saturday in October every fourth year)
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
Andy Fillmore since October 2024
Report Source: halifax.ca,
checked
Most recent election, October 19, 2024.
Next vote
Sources
- halifax.ca · checked municipal: Municipal Government Act ss. 11, 12(8); Municipal Elections Act s. 10. Mayor listed on the council page. For: Mayor
- halifax.ca · checked municipal: Listed as current mayor on the official council page (read 2026-10-11). Start date is the 19 Oct 2024 regular election (Municipal Elections Act s. 10); a later by-election would change it. For: Andy Fillmore, current term
- nslegislature.ca · checked municipal: Municipal Elections Act ss. 2, 10 (consolidated to 2025-10-03): ordinary polling day the third Saturday in October in 2000 and every fourth year; nomination day the second Tuesday in September. For: General election, October 21, 2028