Richmond City Council (British Columbia)
The Richmond City Council is the governing body of the city of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The council consists of the mayor and eight elected city councillors.[1] Like Vancouver City Council, the councillors are not elected to represent wards like most Canadian cities.
Richmond City Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 8 Councillors and 1 mayor |
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Political groups | RITE Richmond: 3
ONE Richmond: 2
Richmond Community: 1
Richmond RISE: 1
Richmond United: 1
Independent: 1 |
| Elections | |
| Plurality at-large voting | |
Last election | 15 October 2022 |
Next election | 2026 |
| Meeting place | |
| Richmond City Hall Richmond, BC | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Municipal elections are held every four years across the Province on the third Saturday of October.[2]
List of Richmond Council
2022–present
| Name | Party | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Brodie | Independent | Mayor | |
| Chak Au | Richmond Community Coalition | Councillor | |
| Carol Day | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Bill McNulty | ONE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Alexa Loo | ONE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Michael Wolfe | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Andy Hobbs | Richmond United | Councillor | |
| Laura Gillanders | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Kash Heed | Richmond RISE | Councillor | |
Elected in the 2022 municipal election
2021–2022
| Name | Party | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Brodie | Independent | Mayor | |
| Chak Au | Richmond Community Coalition | Councillor | |
| Carol Day | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Andy Hobbs[lower-alpha 1][3] | Independent | Councillor | |
| Alexa Loo | Independent | Councillor | |
| Bill McNulty | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Linda McPhail | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Harold Steves | Richmond Citizens' Association | Councillor | |
| Michael Wolfe | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
Elected in the 2018 municipal election and 2021 by-election
2018–2021
| Name | Party | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Brodie | Independent | Mayor | |
| Chak Au | Richmond Community Coalition | Councillor | |
| Carol Day | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Kelly Greene[lower-alpha 2][4][5] | Richmond Citizens' Association | Councillor | |
| Alexa Loo | Independent | Councillor | |
| Bill McNulty | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Linda McPhail | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Harold Steves | Richmond Citizens' Association | Councillor | |
| Michael Wolfe | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
Elected in the 2018 municipal election
2014–2018
| Name | Party | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Brodie | Independent | Mayor | |
| Chak Au | Richmond Community Coalition | Councillor | |
| Derek Dang | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Carol Day | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Ken Johnston | Richmond Community Coalition | Councillor | |
| Alexa Loo | Independent | Councillor | |
| Bill McNulty | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Linda McPhail | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Harold Steves | Independent | Councillor | |
Elected in the 2014 municipal election
2011–2014
| Name | Party | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Brodie | Independent | Mayor | |
| Chak Au | RITE Richmond | Councillor | |
| Linda Barnes | Richmond Citizens' Association | Councillor | |
| Derek Dang | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Evelina Halsey-Brandt | Independent | Councillor | |
| Ken Johnston | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Bill McNulty | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Linda McPhail | Richmond First | Councillor | |
| Harold Steves | Richmond Citizens' Association | Councillor | |
Elected in the 2011 municipal election
External links
Notes
- After the resignation of Kelly Greene, Hobbs won in the 2021 by-election.
- Kelly Greene resigned on 16 November 2020 to fulfill her duties as MLA for Richmond-Steveston. A by-election was held on 29 May 2021 to replace her.
References
- "City of Richmond BC - About City Council". www.richmond.ca. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- "General Local Elections - Province of British Columbia". Government of BC. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- Rantanen, Maria (29 May 2021). "Andy Hobbs elected to Richmond city council". Richmond News. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Rantanen, Maria. "Richmond councillor plans to step aside next Monday". Richmond News. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- "Election period begins in Richmond to replace former councillor". Richmond News. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
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