Election

Fort Saskatchewan 2025 Municipal Election

The next general election for mayor, councillors, and school board trustees will be held on Monday, October 20, 2025.  

This web page will be updated as new information becomes available. For election-related inquiries, please email elections@fortsask.ca

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The information on this page is subject to change and/or additional information may be posted as it becomes available. Please consult the Local Authorities Election Act and the Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, as a comprehensive guide to the election and the changes within. It is the candidate’s responsibility to read and understand any election-related material. It is recommended to consult relevant statutes, regulations and bylaw(s), or obtain legal advice for clarification.

Register of Candidates

The Register of Candidates is a record of all candidates who have given notice to Fort Saskatchewan Elections that intend to seek nomination in the upcoming general election but have yet to complete the nomination process.

Candidates will be listed below when a Notice of Intent to Run or a Nomination Filing is received.

Please Note: Any person wanting to examine the filed nomination forms may contact the Returning Officer at elections@fortsask.ca.

Name (Last, First)Office for Which Individual is Seeking ElectionFilingsContact Information
Makin, Lisa Candidate for Mayor

Notice of Intent:
December 11, 2024

Nomination Filing:
January 2, 2025

Campaign Disclosure Statement

Phone: 780-340-0054

Email: lisamakin82@gmail.com

Lautischer, Pierre Candidate for Councillor

Notice of Intent: April 14, 2025

Nomination Filing: April 14, 2025

Phone: 780-938-4391

Email: prlautischer@hotmail.com

Noyen, Patrick Candidate for Councillor

Notice of Intent: May 2, 2025

Nomination Filing: May 2, 2025

Phone: 780-240-9875

Email: noyenp@gmail.com

Wesley, Allan Candidate for Councillor Notice of Intent: May 5, 2025  

 


Previous Election
2021

The last Municipal Election was held Monday, October 18th, 2021.

Voting Options: 11/11
Eligible Voters: 21,000
Turnout: 30.70%

Note: If you are viewing the results on a mobile device, the tables will appear better when flipping your device to landscape mode.

Mayor
To be elected: 1Advanced Poll
Votes
Institutional/
Special Ballot Votes
October 18
Votes
Total Votes  %  
KATCHUR, Gale 1250

42

2037 3329 52.27%
LENNOX, Deanna  1139 39 1862 3040 47.73%
TOTAL VOTES 2389 81 3899  6369  
Councillor
To be elected: 6Advanced Poll
Votes
Institutional/
Special Ballot Votes
October 18
Votes
Total Votes  %  
MAKIN, Lisa  1442 36 2301 3779 12.13%
ABITOYE, Jibs 1284 37 2162 3483 11.18%
KELLY, Brian 1340 31 1898 3269 10.49%
HARRIS, Gordon  1341 39 1857 3237 10.39%
NOYEN, Patrick  1208 25 1910 3143 10.09%
BLIZZARD, Birgit 1109 33 1680 2822 9.06%
FERRIS, Mike  1108 35 1652 2795 8.97%
GARRITSEN, Frank  927 35 1360 2322 7.45%
THOMPSON, Dennis  670 26 1048 1744 5.60%
RICHARDSON, Greg  469 23 824 1316 4.22%
MCGOWAN, Stuart  482 19 768 1269 4.07%
KYLE, Michelle  347 16 810 1173 3.76%
SIMPSON, Charles  220 14 579 813 2.61%
TOTAL VOTES 11,947 369 18,849 31,165  

Campaign Disclosures

Under Part 5.1, Municipal Election Finance and Contribution Disclosure, of the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA), City Council candidates were required to file their disclosure statements, on or before March 1.

For Mayor

For Councillor

Elk Island Public School Trustee
To be elected: 2Advanced Poll
Votes
Institutional/
Special Ballot Votes
October 18
Votes
Total Votes  %  
SOROCHAN, Ralph  1076 33 1610 2719 38.03%
SHOTBOLT, Jacqueline  876 17 1358 2251 31.48%
MURPHY, Sarah 476 15 902 1393 19.48%
HOWE, Malori 273 8 506 787 11.01% 
TOTAL VOTES 2701  73 4376 7150