Advertisement

Calgary election: Candidates running for mayor and council

Sunset over Calgary skyline with the annual Stampede event at the Saddledome grounds. Getty Images

Calgary will see 27 people vie to be mayor in on Oct. 18 the upcoming municipal election.

Another 100 people are running for council seats in the city’s 14 wards.

Mayor Naheed Nenshi announced earlier this year that he would not be running — leaving the job open to the myriad of contenders looking to claim the spot.

Read more: Full coverage of the Calgary municipal election

A number of new faces will be on council this year as some councillors are running for mayor and others have stepped down.

Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.

Get daily National news

Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Click on the links below to see who is running for mayor and in each of the city’s 14 wards.

Story continues below advertisement

Mayor

Ward 1

Ward 2

Ward 3

Ward 4

Ward 5

Ward 6

Ward 7

Ward 8

Ward 9

Ward 10

Ward 11

Ward 12

Ward 13

Ward 14

Sponsored content

AdChoices