Candidates
The candidate nomination period for the 2025 Council By-election is now closed. View the candidates below.
Candidates
Ballot Order - as drawn at 4:15pm, September 19, 2025. Candidate are listed in the order they will appear on election ballots.
| COUNCILLOR – One (1) to be elected | |
|---|---|
|
Name |
Jurisdiction of Residence |
|
Resha Sabti |
Township of Langley |
|
Blair Whitmarsh |
Township of Langley |
|
John Aldag |
Township of Langley |
|
Val van den Broek |
City of Langley |
|
Jami Watson |
Township of Langley |
|
Paul Chhina |
Township of Langley |
|
Saurabh Seth |
Township of Langley |
Find out more about the candidates running for councillor in the Township of Langley by viewing their profiles.
Filed candidate nomination packages
The list below are all candidate nomination packages submitted by the deadline as certified by the elections officer. Candidate nomination packages are listed in the order they will appear on election ballots.
Councillor
- Resha Sabti
- Blair Whitmarsh
- John Aldag
- Val van den Broek
- Jami Watson
- Paul Chhina
- Saurabh Seth
For candidate financial campaign information, please visit Financial Reports and Political Contribution System at Elections BC.
Electoral organization endorsements
- Organization endorsements will be listed here after the nomination period closes.
Important dates for candidates
- August 22, 2025 - nomination packages available online
- September 9, 2025, 9:00am - start of nomination period
- September 19, 2025, 4:00pm - end of nomination period
- September 26, 2025, 4:30pm - originals of emailed nomination documents must be received by the Chief Election Officer.
- September 27, 2025 - start of campaign period
- October 4, 2025, 9:00am - campaign signs may be erected
- October 25, 2025, 8:00am to 8:00pm - by-election General Voting Day
- October 29, 2025 - all campaign signs must be removed prior to the end of the day
- January 23, 2026 - campaign financing disclosure statement filing deadline