Declaration of Results – February 28, 2026 Byelection

Please see the Declaration of Results of the February 28, 2026, Byelection held in the Resort Village of Shields.

For the position of Councillor in the Resort Village of Shields

For the election held on the 28^th day of February, 2026

Name of Candidates                     Number of Votes                Acclamation/Elected/Defeated

Jill Gauthier                                              32                                           Defeated

Debbie Heidt                                            42                                           Elected

Mark Wagner                                           23                                           Defeated

Scott Watson                                            09                                           Defeated

Number of rejected ballots, except those on which no vote was made:                  0

Number of ballots counted but objected to:                                                                 0

Spoiled: (e.g., Issued to a person who declined to vote, torn)                                    15

Total Number of electors who voted as indicated in the poll books:                        112

I declare that this is an accurate statement of the votes cast for the Resort Village of Shields.

Jessica Arguin