The preliminary results for the City of Victoria’s 2026 Local Government Election have been tabulated from 12 voting places, five advance voting opportunities, special voting opportunities and mail ballots.
Preliminary results are:
MAYOR:
ALTO, Marianne
COUNCILLORS: (in alphabetical order)
BOWKETT, Wendy
CARADONNA, Jeremy
CSESZKO, Melissa
DELL, Matt
GARDINER, Marg
HAMMOND, Stephen
SANDOR, Jack
THOMPSON, Dave
CRD DIRECTORS: (in alphabetical order)
CARADONNA, Jeremy
GARDINER, Marg
THOMPSON, Dave
The term of office is four years, commencing on Nov. 5, 2026, when the new Council is inaugurated.
The response to the non-binding question, “Do you support Saanich and Victoria becoming one municipality?” was 61.67 per cent Yes and 38.33 per cent No.
Total voter turnout for Victoria Election 2026 was 31,281 or 41.44 per cent of registered voters.
Preliminary Results - Victoria Election 2026 Summary Report
Preliminary Results - Victoria Election 2026 Statement of Votes Cast