Election Dates

On October 20, 2025, residents of Yellowhead County will elect a new municipal council made up of 8 members of Council and one Mayor.  This council will serve a four-year term from October 2025 to October 2029.

This page includes important Yellowhead County Municipal Election election dates, including candidate nomination deadlines, voting dates, and more.

Nominations Opened January 1, 2025
January 2, 2025 (Offices open to accept nominations)
Nomination Day September 22, 2025(Nominations close at 12:00 Noon)
Advance PollEdsonOctober 4, 2025 (Edson Yellowhead County Admin Building)
between the hours of 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Advance PollHintonOctober 11, 2025 ( Location TBD)
between the hours of 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Advance PollWildwoodOctober 11, 2025 (Wildwood Yellowhead County Admin Building)
between the hours of 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Advance PollEdsonOctober 18, 2025 (Edson Yellowhead County Admin Building)
between the hours of 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Election Day
October 20, 2025
Between the hours of 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM
Locations can be found here.
Special Ballots
October 20, 2025
Must be received by deadline of 4:00 PM at the Yellowhead County
office in Edson or Wildwood.
Official Results October 24, 2025 at 12:00 Noon
Removal of Campaign Signs October 23, 2025 (72 Hours after voting day)
Disclosure Statements Due March 1, 2026

*Special Ballots must be received at the Yellowhead County Administration Building 2716 1st Avenue, Edson, Alberta or the Wildwood Office 53404 Rge Rd 92A, Yellowhead County, by 4:00 PM on election day

Contact Us:
Returning Officer, Tracy Parker
Phone:  780-723-4800
elections@yhcounty.ca