2026 General Local Election – Declaration of Election Results

  • Posted on: Monday, October 19, 2026

I, David Moorhead, Chief Election Officer, pursuant to the authority empowered in me under the provisions of the Local Government Act and by the Council of the City of Trail, do hereby declare the results of the General Local Election, held October 17, 2026, as follows:

For the Office of MAYOR

CANDIDATE ADVANCE VOTING GENERAL VOTING / MAIL BALLOT / SPECIAL BALLOT TOTAL TOTAL VOTES CAST
CASHOL, Nick 578 481 1059
JONES, Colleen 207 232 439
KUEPPER, Karl 21 18 39
MATIN, Terry 433 333 766

DECLARED ELECTED:                                                             Nick CASHOL

For the Office of COUNCILLOR

CANDIDATE ADVANCE VOTING GENERAL VOTING / MAIL BALLOT / SPECIAL BALLOT TOTAL TOTAL VOTES CAST
BENSON, Bev 1022 821 1843
BUCKLEY, Mark 855 645 1500
BULLOCK, Sarah 580 526 1106
BUTLER, Paul 718 588 1306
DICKIESON, Diana 366 314 680
HANSON, Thea 850 673 1523
HARVEY, Paul 295 282 577
HICKS, Sheldon 252 272 524
HODGE, Glenn 425 356 781
STUART, Gary 383 324 707

 

DECLARED ELECTED:                                                      Bev BENSON

                                                                                                 Thea HANSON

                                                                                                 Mark BUCKLEY

                                                                                                 Paul BUTLER

                                                                                                 Sarah BULLOCK

                                                                                                 Glen HODGE

For the Office of SCHOOL TRUSTEE, DECLARED ELECTED BY ACCLAMATION:

HANIK, Terry

WILSON, Mark

VOTER TURNOUT:   37.4%

Dated at Trail, BC

this 19th day of October, 2026

 David Moorhead

Chief Election Officer

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