Municipal
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected by everyone in Oliver every 4 years
- Exact method
- Elected at large by plurality block vote (each voter may vote for up to 6 candidates), 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
- 6
Who holds these seats now
- Aimee Grice Report Source: oliver.ca, checked
- Bhupinder Dhaliwal Report Source: oliver.ca, checked
- David Mattes Report Source: oliver.ca, checked
- Petra Veintimilla Report Source: oliver.ca, checked
- Rick Machial Report Source: oliver.ca, checked
- Terry Schafer Report Source: oliver.ca, checked
Next vote
Sources
- localelections.ca · checked Councillor, Town of Oliver: 6 seat(s). CivicInfo BC 2026 candidate page (data entered by the local Chief Election Officer): Councillors to be Elected: 6 (last updated October 11, 2026 08:20 pm). Election rules: Local Government Act (RSBC 2015, c. 1) ss.52-53; council size: Community Charter s.118 (or letters patent / bylaw). For: Councillor
- oliver.ca · checked maintainer:data round 8: council page lists this person as Councillor; checked 2026-10-11 For: Aimee Grice, current term, Bhupinder Dhaliwal, current term, David Mattes, current term, Petra Veintimilla, current term, Rick Machial, current term, Terry Schafer, current term
- localelections.ca · checked CivicInfo BC 2026 candidate list (entered by the local Chief Election Officer), cross-checked against the Elections BC Registered Candidates list (https://elections.bc.ca/docs/lecfa/Registered-Candidates-LEGE-2026-10-17.pdf). General voting day: Local Government Act s.52 (third Saturday of October, every fourth year from 2014). For: General election, October 17, 2026
- bclaws.gov.bc.ca · checked 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