Calgary Votes

• Jyoti Gondek becomes 1st woman to serve as Calgary mayor

  Jyoti Gondek became Calgary's first female mayor on Monday evening after receiving 45 per cent of the vote.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2021
  
• Calgary’s municipal election advance polls set to open Monday

  Advance polls are set to open on Oct. 4 ahead of the general municipal election slated for Oct. 18. Here's what you need to know.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2021
  
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• Calgary councillor Evan Woolley not seeking re-election in Ward 8

  Ward 8 Coun. Evan Woolley was first elected in 2013 at the age of 32, and then re-elected in October 2017.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2021
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• Calgary Councillor Jeromy Farkas to run for mayor in 2021 election

  In a video posted to his Facebook page on Tuesday, Farkas reflects on his time on Calgary city council, saying his mandate when he was elected in 2017 was to “drive real change” at city hall.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2020
• COMMENTARY: What if Calgary says yes to 2026 Olympic bid?

  The real question is: is everyone ready for the possibility that Calgarians decide to keep the Olympic bid dream alive on Nov. 13?

  Politics

  Nov 12, 2018
• Calgary Election 2017: Workers uniquely tasked with counting ballots by hand

  An election official says Calgary is one of the only large cities in Canada that counts its election ballots by hand.

  Politics

  Oct 13, 2017
• Don Iveson will ‘easily’ win mayoral race in Edmonton election: poll

  A new Mainstreet/Postmedia poll predicts Don Iveson will "cruise to a win" and be re-elected mayor of Edmonton on Monday. The same cannot be said for Calgary's Naheed Nenshi.

  News

  Oct 13, 2017
• Calgary candidates face stolen signs, accusations of vandalism in final week of election campaign

  Sign vandalism continues to be a problem during Calgary's 2017 municipal election. One candidate is trying to find his missing signs, while another is defending hers.

  Politics

  Oct 10, 2017