The Yellowknife City Council is the governing body of the city of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The council consists of a mayor and eight councillors originally elected to three year terms, but after a referendum in 2018 this has now been changed to four year terms.
The current mayor of Yellowknife is Rebecca Alty.
2022-2026 council
Rebecca Alty, mayor
Rob Warburton
Cat McGurk
Stacie Arden Smith
Tom McLennan
Garett Cochrane
Ryan Fequet
Steve Payne
Ben Hendriksen
2018-2022 council
In the 2018 election, voters chose to extend the term of office from three to four years.
Rebecca Alty, mayor
Shauna Morgan
Julian Morse
Robin Williams
Steve Payne
Stacie Smith
Niels Konge
Cynthia Mufandaedza
Rommel Silverio
Election results (mayor)
2022
2018
2015
2012
2009
2006
2003
2000
Election Results (Councillors)
2022
2022 had 3,939 voters out of an eligible 8,190, which represents a 48% voter turnout. This is down from the 56% turn out in 2018.
2018
2018 saw 5,354 voters out of an eligible 9,544, which represents a 56% voter turnout.
Referendum in 2018 election to increase term of office for City Council from three to four years