Powell River: who represents it, and who is running

Powell River — General Local Election votes on 2026-10-17.

Holding office2
the sitting council
On the ballot23
0 sitting members running again

The official candidate list ↗ · What Powell River is like — the /local page

Federal riding: North Island—Powell River — Aaron Gunn (Conservative)

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Mayor

NameOfficeParty / slateSeatSource
George Doubt Mayor Running (served different) Independent CivicInfo BC
Jan Gisborne Mayor Running Independent CivicInfo BC
Jim Palm Mayor Running (served different) Independent CivicInfo BC
Rob Southcott fig Mayor Running (served different) Independent CivicInfo BC
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Councillor

NameOfficeParty / slateSeatSource
Cathy Korolek f Councillor Running (served other) Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Cindy Elliott Councillor Running (incumbent) Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Darick Holler Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Darryl Jackson f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Diana Collicutt f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Diane Sparks Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Earl Almeida Councillor Running (incumbent) Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Eli Leyland f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Henrietta Johnson f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Jesse Querin Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Jordie Yow Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Kieran Fogarty Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Matthew Mowbrey f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Michael Paemoller f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Paddy Treavor f Councillor Running (served other) Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Roger Whittaker Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Steve Hunter Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Ted Vizzutti f Councillor Running Independent at large CivicInfo BC
Trina Isakson fig Councillor Running (incumbent) Independent at large CivicInfo BC
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Member of the Legislative Assembly

NameOfficeParty / slateSeatSource
Randene Neill Elected Member of the Legislative Assembly BC NDP Powell River-Sunshine Coast Provincial legislature
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Member of Parliament

NameOfficeParty / slateSeatSource
Aaron Gunn ✉️ Elected Member of Parliament Conservative North Island—Powell River House of Commons
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Notes on this record

How the lists were read, and what could not be.

  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/104_2026_candidates.html), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/104_2026_candidates.html), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/?ca-powell-river), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/?ca-powell-river), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/?ca-powell-river), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/104_2026_candidates.html), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
  • Candidates from CivicInfo BC's candidate site (https://bc.localelections.ca/election_candidates/104_2026_candidates.html), which labels itself unofficial; the municipality's Declaration of Candidates is the official list. Phone numbers and the personal emails listed there are not copied, by the public-role rule.
  • Sitting council not yet captured from the municipality's own page; CivicInfo's "Previous Office: Incumbent" flag is the only incumbency signal here.
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Sources

Prepared 2026-10-10. Nomination papers are never opened: they carry home addresses. After voting day a candidate list becomes a result; these rows are reconciled, not deleted.