Sechelt — council, mayor and 2026 candidates

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Mayor

Name	Office	Party / slate	Source
Alton A Toth f	Mayor Running (incumbent)	Independent	CivicInfo BC
Dianne S McLauchlan f	Mayor Running (incumbent)	Independent	CivicInfo BC
Paul Dhillon f ig	Mayor Running (unknown/undisclosed)	Independent	CivicInfo BC

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Councillor

Name	Office	Party / slate	Seat	Source
Adam Shepherd f	Councillor Running (incumbent)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Allan B Holt	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Anna L MacNeil	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Bruce G Randall	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Craig R Moore	Councillor Running (unknown/undisclosed)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Daniel J Fouillard	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Darnelda J Siegers f	Councillor Running (served prior to 2022)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Darren P Inkster f	Councillor Running (incumbent)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Desmond Das	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Gary A Trinder f	Councillor Running (served other)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Joanne F van Ginkel f	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Ken J Whitaker	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Landon Dixon	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Lisa C Humphries f	Councillor Running (unknown/undisclosed)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Mark S Emery f 𝕏	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Mary Degan f	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Pamela S Jones	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Rose A Steele	Councillor Running	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC
Tom A Lamb	Councillor Running (served prior to 2022)	Independent	at large	CivicInfo BC

3

Member of the Legislative Assembly

Name	Office	Party / slate	Seat	Source
Randene Neill Elected	Member of the Legislative Assembly	BC NDP	Powell River-Sunshine Coast	Provincial legislature

4

Member of Parliament

Name	Office	Party / slate	Seat	Source
Patrick Weiler ✉️ Elected	Member of Parliament	Liberal	West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country	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/118_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/118_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-sechelt), 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-sechelt), 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-sechelt), 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/118_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/118_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.