Your complete guide to understanding and participating in Vancouver's democratic process. Explore results, representatives, and upcoming election information.
Voting Day: October 17, 2026
Vancouver election 2026: dates, candidates, previous results and race outlook
Federal elections elect Members of Parliament (MPs) to represent Vancouver ridings in the House of Commons in Ottawa. Each riding elects one MP using a first-past-the-post system.
Provincial elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to represent Vancouver ridings in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in Victoria.
Municipal elections occur every four years. The purpose is to elect the Mayor of Vancouver, city councillors, school trustees, and park board commissioners.