Regina City Council | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | December 1, 1883 |
Leadership | |
Structure | |
Seats | 11 (10 plus mayor) |
Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
FPTP | |
Last election | November 13, 2024 |
Next election | November 2028 |
Motto | |
Latin: Floreat Regina (Regina Flourishes) [1] | |
Meeting place | |
Henry Baker Hall, Main Floor, City Hall, 2476 Victoria Avenue, Regina, Saskatchewan | |
Website | |
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Regina City Council is the governing body of Regina, the capital city of the central Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The council, which meets in Henry Baker Hall at Queen Elizabeth II Court, consists of the mayor, who is elected city-wide, and ten councillors representing ten wards throughout the city. The current council was elected to a four-year term on November 13, 2024. [2]
Ward | Councillor | First elected | Preceded by | 2024 | Notes |
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Mayor | Chad Bachynski | 2024 | Sandra Masters | Elected with 31.5% of vote | Bachynski defeated one-term incumbent Sandra Masters for the mayoralty. [3] |
1 | Dan Rashovich | 2024 | Cheryl Stadnichuk | Elected with 39.2% of vote | |
2 | George Tsiklis | 2024 | Bob Hawkins | Elected with 26.7% of vote | Tsiklis unseated three-term incumbent councillor Bob Hawkins after finishing second to Hawkins in Ward 2 in 2020. [4] |
3 | David Froh | 2024 | Andrew Stevens | Elected with 76.3% of vote | |
4 | Mark Burton | 2024 | Lori Bresciani | Elected with 30.6% of vote | Burton succeeded former councillor Lori Besciani, who vacated the seat in order to run for mayor. [4] [5] |
5 | Sarah Turnbull | 2024 | John Findura | Elected with 34.9% of vote | |
6 | Victoria Flores | 2024 | Dan LeBlanc | Elected with 44.0% of vote | |
7 | Shobna Radons | 2024 | Terina Nelson | Elected with 34.0% of vote | Radons unseated one-term incumbent Terina Nelson in a re-match of the 2020 Ward 7 election. [6] |
8 | Shanon Zachidniak | 2020 | Mike O'Donnell | Re-elected with 39.1% of vote | Zachidniak was elected with no incumbent running in the 2020 election. [7] One of two incumbents re-elected in 2024. [8] |
9 | Jason Mancinelli | 2016 | Terry Hincks | Re-elected with 30.3% of vote | One of two incumbents re-elected in 2024. [8] |
10 | Clark Bezo | 2024 | Landon Mohl | Elected with 34.1% of vote | Bezo defeated former Ward 10 councillor Jerry Flegel, who vacated the seat in 2020 in order to run for mayor. [7] |
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