Preliminary Election Results - City of Parksville

City of Parksville Preliminary Election Results

Below are the preliminary results for the municipal election held on October 17, 2026. The total number of ballots cast in the City of Parksville was 4,931 (representing a 38.9% voter turnout), including advance voting and mail-in ballots.

FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR (1):

BEIL, Mary 2,401

BUTLER, Mike 475

GRENZ, Joel 1,977

FOR THE OFFICES OF COUNCILLOR (6):

BAILEY, Frank 2,210

BARAGER, Alana 764

FRAS, Adam 2,703

GAUR, Amit 3,970

GRAY, Nigel 1,613

LATIFF, Jody 1,347

MARTIN, Sylvia 2,114

MCCULLOUGH, Shelly 3,006

TIETJEN, Ralph 2,432

WOOD, Sean 2,908

The preliminary election results were made by the Chief Election Officer on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 8:45 pm. The official election results will be announced before 4 pm on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

Mayor and Council will be officially sworn in at the inaugural meeting at 1 pm on Monday, November 2 at the Forum in the Civic and Technology Centre (100 Jensen Ave E). The meeting is open to the public and will be recorded online for those unable to attend. For more information, visit Letstalkparksville.ca/election-2026.

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More information:

Amanda Weeks, Chief Election Officer

Sarah Ross, Deputy Chief Election Officer

Election-official@parksville.ca

Media contact:

Matt Bell, Manager of Communications

Communications@parksville.ca; 250 954-3073