Official Election Results

The Sturgeon County election team has released the official results of the October 20, 2025, municipal election, with Alberta Municipal Affairs substantiating the results.

Alanna Hnatiw has been re-elected as mayor of Sturgeon County, securing a third term, and incumbent councillors Kristin Toms, Deanna Stang, Jason Berry and Matthew McLennan have also returned for another term. Two new faces will be joining council—representing Division 1 is Amanda Papadopoulos and for Division 4, Richard Boissonneault.

The mayor and councillors will be taking part in the swearing-in ceremony at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28, at Sturgeon County Centre, in Council Chambers. The ceremony will be live-streamed on the county’s Council Meetings webpage, for residents to watch.

Election vote numbers:

• Mayor:
  • Alanna Hnatiw – 2368
  • Patrick Tighe – 1691

• Councillors:
  • Division 1*:
    • Garrett Gaulden – 250
    • Amanda Papadopoulos – 300
  • Division 2:
    • Beverley Gaulin – 173
    • David Stawnichy – 174
    • Kristin Toms – 735 
  • Division 3:
    • Wayne Bokenfohr – 323
    • Matthew McLennan – 582 
  • Division 4*:
    • Richard Boissonneault – 279
    • Neal Comeau – 272
  • Division 5:
    • Donald Rigney – 279
    • Deanna Stang – 379
  • Division 6:
    • Jason Berry – 193
    • Chris Hughson – 141

4,298 of 15,095 (or 28.47%) of eligible voters participated in the 2025 election.

Official election results are also available at SturgeonCounty.ca/Election. 

*Verified by recount.