Candidate nomination packages may be submitted beginning Monday, September 21.
R.M. of Gull Lake No. 139
Election Day · Monday, November 9
2026 Municipal Election
Official information for voters and prospective candidates.
Nominations are accepted September 21 to October 7, 2026. Completed nomination packages may be filed at the R.M. Office during the hours listed below. The final deadline is 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7.
Offices on the Ballot
The 2026 election combines the regularly scheduled general election with two by-elections.
General Election · Four-Year Terms
Division Councillors
- Councillor — Division 2
- Councillor — Division 4
- Councillor — Division 6
By-Elections · Terms Ending in 2028
Reeve and Division 1
- Reeve
- Councillor — Division 1
Key Election Dates
Mark these dates in your calendar. Nomination papers may be filed throughout the nomination period—not only on Nomination Day.
Nomination papers will not be accepted after the deadline.
The statutory deadline for a nominated candidate to withdraw.
Voting details and polling locations will be posted on this page when finalized.
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon and 1:00–5:00 p.m. at the R.M. Office. On October 7, filings are accepted from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Information for Candidates
Anyone considering candidacy should review the information package carefully and allow enough time to obtain all required supporting documents.
Nomination package checklist
- Completed nomination paper and candidate acceptance
- Completed Public Disclosure Statement
- Criminal record check in the required form, pursuant to R.M. Bylaw No. 147-18
- At least two eligible nominators: R.M. voters for Reeve, or voters of the applicable division for Councillor
Official Candidates
The official candidate list will be posted here after nominations close and the withdrawal period has ended.
Who Can Vote?
A voter must be a Canadian citizen, be at least 18 years old, and qualify under at least one of the categories below.
| Qualification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Resident | Has lived in the R.M., or on land now in the R.M., for at least three consecutive months immediately before Election Day. |
| Registered Owner | Is the registered owner of property in the R.M. |
| Assessed Person | Is assessed with respect to property in the R.M. under section 207 of The Municipalities Act. |
| Trailer or Mobile Home Occupant | Occupies a trailer or mobile home in the R.M. that is subject to a municipal permit. |
| Spouse | Is the spouse of an eligible voter who qualifies as a resident, registered owner, or assessed person. |
| Organization CEO | Is the chief executive officer of an eligible incorporated co-operative, corporation, or religious association assessed for non-exempt R.M. property. |
Which division do I vote in? An eligible voter may vote for Reeve and for one division councillor. The applicable division is determined by the voter’s first qualifying category under provincial election law. Contact the R.M. Office if you are unsure.
Voting and Polling Information
Advance poll information, Election Day voting hours, polling locations, voter identification requirements, and any mail-in ballot information will be posted here as they are confirmed.
Polling Details Coming Soon
Please check this page again or contact the R.M. Office for the latest election information.
Questions about the election?
Contact the R.M. Office at 306-672-4430 or office@rmgulllake.ca.
This page is provided as a public information summary. The official election notices, The Local Government Election Act, 2015, The Municipalities Act, applicable regulations, and municipal bylaws govern.