The next general local election will take place October 15, 2022.
In B.C. General Local Elections are held every four years. In the City of Langley, these include the election of a Mayor and six Councillors to City Council and the election of two School Trustees to the Board of School District No.35. Elections are conducted according to the rules and regulations set out in the Local Government Act, the Community Charter and the School Act.
Have a question that isn't isn't covered in either the Voter FAQs or Candidate FAQs, and not sure who you should contact? Refer to Elections BC's webpage Who Does What in Elections? and then see the contacts below.
Contacts:
Kelly Kenney, Chief Election Officer at kkenney@langleycity.ca or 604-514-4591
Paula Kusack, Deputy Chief Election Officer at pkusack@langleycity.ca or 604-514-4585
For inquiries related to campaign finances and advertising:
Elections BC
Toll-free: 1-800-661-8683
E-mail: electoral.finance@elections.bc.ca
Website: Elections BC
2022 Election Calendar of Important Dates
Date |
Event |
March 8 |
Last day to meet six-month BC residency for candidates seeking nomination |
April 14 |
Last day to meet six-month BC residency requirement for voters registering on general voting day |
July 28 | Application to vote by mail ballot available at City Hall and on website |
July 29 |
Candidate nomination packages available for pick up at City Hall |
August 23 |
Advance elector registration closes at 4:30 p.m. |
August 30 |
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September 9 |
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September 13 |
Period to challenge candidate nomination or elector organization endorsement ends at 4:00 p.m. |
September 14 | Las day to to meet 30-day City property ownership requirement if registering as non-resident property elector on general voting day |
September 16 |
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September 19 |
Chief Election Officer declares election at 4:00 p.m. |
October 4 |
Advance Voting at Timms Community Centre from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
October 5 |
Advance Voting at Timms Community Centre from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
October 6 |
Advance Voting at Langley Senior Resources Society Recreation and Resource Centre from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
October 7 |
Special Voting Opportunity for residents of Evergreen Timbers from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
October 12 |
Advance Voting at Timms Community Centre 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
October 15 |
General Voting Day at Timms Community Centre from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
October 17 | Determination and Declaration of official election results if determination allows, Official Election Results posted to website |
October 22 |
Candidate election signs must be removed |
November 7 |
Inaugural Council Meeting (Oaths of Office administered) |
November 8 | Inaugural School Board Meeting (Oaths of Office administered) |
January 13, 2023 |
Deadline for all candidates to file Campaign Financing Disclosure statements with Elections BC |