Residents of Colwood voted for their next mayor and council in the 2022 B.C. municipal election on Oct. 15.
Global News projects Doug Kobayashi has won the mayor’s race in Colwood, beating out incumbent Rob Martin.
Council will be made up of incumbents Cynthia Day and Dean Jantzen, along with newcomers Ian Ward, David Grove, Misty Olsen and Kim Jordison, Global News projects.
Candidates
Mayor
Rob Martin (incumbent)
Doug Kobayashi
Council
David Grove
Steven MacAskill
Stewart Parkinson (incumbent)
Cynthia Day (incumbent)
Misty Olsen
Dean Jantzen (incumbent)
Kim Jordison
Population of municipality
18,961 (2021)
Boundary of the municipality
At the southern tip of Vancouver Island, right next to Victoria, lies Colwood. Just to the north is Langford, and to the south, Sooke and Metchosin.
Capt. Edward E. Langford named Colwood after his hometown in Sussex, England.
This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.