Election 2025

Vote IconThe general election was held on Monday, October 20, 2025

Ponoka residents were able to vote for members of Town Council, which consists of one Mayor and six councillors. 

All of these positions were open for election during the 2025 general municipal election. 

Residents were also able to vote for Trustees for the following public and catholic school boards:

The official results for the 2025 Municipal Election in the Town of Ponoka are now confirmed as listed below:

Office of Mayor

Name of Candidate

Number of Votes

Declared Elected

Kevin Ferguson X

1138

Yes

Edwin Geuder

183

 

X – Denotes Incumbent

Office of Councillor (six members elected)

Name of Candidate

Number of Votes

Declared Elected

Cal David X

1008

Yes

Audra Denny

468

 

Maria Lorenza Geuder

181

 

Carla Lloyd X

748

Yes

Sandra Lyon X

791

Yes

Clayton Nelson X

724

Yes

Katherine Steblyk

751

Yes

Chris Struik

416

 

Teri Lynn Underhill X

737

Yes

Sheila Wolanski

454

 

X – Denotes Incumbent

Voter Turnout

A total of 1327 voters cast ballots in the Town of Ponoka 2025 Municipal Election. 

  • 450 voters cast ballots during the Advance Vote;
  • 52 voters cast ballots in the Institutional Votes;
  • Five voters cast special ballots; and
  • The remaining 820 people voted on Election Day.

There were 20 rejected ballots.

The total number of eligible voters in the Town of Ponoka based on the Permanent Elector List on October 20 is approximately 5,463. That equates to a voter turnout rate of about 24 per cent in the 2025 Municipal Election.

Official School Board Trustees Results

 Results for School Board Trustees will be provided by Wolf Creek Public Schools and St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic School Division.

The Register of Candidates is a record of all candidates who have given notice to the Town of Ponoka Election Office that they intend to seek nomination for office in the next general election, as required by the Local Authorities Election Act.

The Town of Ponoka is required to maintain a register of candidates that have filed a Notice of Intent to Run and the register will be publicly available here on the Town’s website until December 31, 2025.

First NameLast NameOffice OfDate Filed
KevinFergusonMayorMarch 19, 2025
EdwinGeuderMayorAugust 26, 2025
Sandra LyonCouncillorMarch 19, 2025
CalDavidCouncillorApril 29, 2025
ClaytonNelsonCouncillorMay 20, 2025
KatherineSteblykCouncillorJuly 9, 2025
CarlaLloydCouncillorAugust 12, 2025
Teri LynnUnderhillCouncillorAugust 12, 2025
SheilaWolanskiCouncillorAugust 13, 2025
ChrisStruikCouncillorSeptember 16, 2025
AudraDennyCouncillorSeptember 16, 2025
Maria LorenzaGeuderCouncillorSeptember 22, 2025