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2021 Municipal Election
For information about the 2022 Municipal By-election, click here.
The Council for the Village of Empress is composed of three Empress residents, chosen by election every four years. The roles of Mayor and Deputy Mayor are chosen by the Council amongst themselves once per year.
The polls closed at 8:00 pm on October 18, 2021.
The new council for the Village of Empress is:
Martin Jarvis
Dan Moslamani
Clinton Steinley
See our Meet Your Council page.
Official Election Results
| Village of Empress | |
|---|---|
| Election date: | 2021-Oct-18 |
| Number of Council Positions: | 3 |
| Number of Eligible Voters: | 130 |
| Number of Actual Voters: | 98 (75.4%) |
| First Name | Last Name | Incumbent | Acclaimed | Elected | Votes | % of Votes |
| Roy | Gill | Y | N | N | 30 | 30.6% |
| Leo | Hensel | N | N | N | 35 | 35.7% |
| Martin | Jarvis | N | N | Y | 64 | 65.3% |
| Dan | Moslamani | N | N | Y | 46 | 46.9% |
| Clinton | Steinley | N | N | Y | 49 | 50.0% |
| Kelly | Tucker | N | N | N | 31 | 31.6% |
Provincial Referendum – Equalization – October 18, 2021
Should section 36(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 – Parliament and the government of Canada’s commitment to the principle of making equalization payments – be removed from the constitution?
| Empress | Provicial Total | |
| Number of Electors Who Voted: | 104 | 1,092,639 |
| Yes: | 69 (66.3%) | 642,501 (58.8%) |
| No: | 29 (27.9%) | 399,169 (36.5%) |
| Rejected Ballots: | 6 (5.8%) | 50,969 (4.7%) |
| Blank Ballots (Declined): | 6 (5.8%) | 49,336 (4.5%) |
Provincial Referendum – Daylight Saving Time – October 18, 2021
Do you want Alberta to adopt year-round Daylight Saving Time, which is summer hours, eliminating the need to change our clocks twice a year?
| Empress | Provicial Total | |
| Number of Electors Who Voted: | 105 | 1,092,960 |
| Yes: | 71 (67.6%) | 531,782 (48.7%) |
| No: | 33 (31.4%) | 536,874 (49.1%) |
| Rejected Ballots: | 1 (0.95%) | 24,304 (2.2%) |
| Blank Ballots (Declined): | 1 (0.95%) | 22,907 (2.1%) |
Alberta Senate Election – October 18, 2021
| Empress | Provicial Total | |
| Number of Electors Who Voted: | 107 | 1,118,828 |
| BAROOTES Erika CPC: | 41 (38.3%) | 358,002 (32.0%) |
| BONNETT Rick IND: | 7 (6.5%) | 93,277 (8.3%) |
| DAVIDSON Pam CPC: | 40 (37.4%) | 382,243 (34.2%) |
| HORNER Doug A. IND: | 38 (35.5%) | 179,455 (16.0%) |
| KINNEY Duncan IND: | 4 (3.7%) | 128,945 (11.5%) |
| LORENCZ Kelly PPC: | 17 (15.9%) | 107,176 (9.6%) |
| MARTYNIOUK Mykhailo CPC: | 20 (18.7%) | 237,228 (21.2%) |
| McCORMACK Ann PPC: | 20 (18.7%) | 109,812 (9.8%) |
| NIELSEN Jeff IND: | 9 (8.4%) | 95,768 (8.6%) |
| PILLAY Karina IND: | 7 (6.5%) | 144,168 (12.9%) |
| SAUNDERS Chad Jett Thunders IND: | 4 (3.7%) | 75,514 (6.7%) |
| SOOKRAM Sunil IND: | 5 (4.7%) | 87,932 (7.9%) |
| WELLWOOD Nadine R. PPC: | 11 (10.3%) | 98,401 (8.8%) |
| Rejected Ballots (incl. blanks): | 16 (15.0%) | 212,936 (19.0%) |
| Blank Ballots (Declined): | 12 (11.2%) | 205,267 (18.3%) |
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