Surrey election

Surrey’s current City Hall is in City Centre. Surrey was incorporated as a city on Sept. 11, 1993. (Photo: Now-Leader file)

A timeline of Surrey’s civic election history

Quick, which year did White Rock separate from Surrey to become its own municipality?

  • Oct 20, 2018
Surrey’s current City Hall is in City Centre. Surrey was incorporated as a city on Sept. 11, 1993. (Photo: Now-Leader file)
OUR VIEW: Don’t be accurs’d, Surrey – get out and vote!

OUR VIEW: Don’t be accurs’d, Surrey – get out and vote!

Alas, the shame you will feel, for shirking your civic duty, for letting others carry your weight

  • Oct 20, 2018
OUR VIEW: Don’t be accurs’d, Surrey – get out and vote!
One could argue civic elections are more important than their federal and provincial counterparts, yet voter turnout is historically lower at the municipal level. With Surrey’s election just hours away, we find out why that might be. (File photo)

Voting by the numbers: Why do civic elections draw the fewest voters?

Academics shed some light on why voter turnout for municipal elections is historically so low

One could argue civic elections are more important than their federal and provincial counterparts, yet voter turnout is historically lower at the municipal level. With Surrey’s election just hours away, we find out why that might be. (File photo)
5 races to watch in B.C.’s municipal elections today

5 races to watch in B.C.’s municipal elections today

This year’s election results across more than 160 cities in B.C. will start pouring in after polls close Saturday at 8 p.m.

5 races to watch in B.C.’s municipal elections today
(Editorial cartoon by Patrick LaMontagne)

BUCHOLTZ: The power of democracy is exemplified elsewhere

If democracy is resilient and powerful in Sierra Leone, it most certainly can be the same in Surrey

  • Oct 20, 2018
(Editorial cartoon by Patrick LaMontagne)
Surrey voter are heading to the polls today. (Now-Leader file photo)

10 things to know before voting in Surrey today

Voting stations throughout Surrey are open until 8 p.m. today

  • Oct 20, 2018
Surrey voter are heading to the polls today. (Now-Leader file photo)
After months of campaigning, Surrey heads to the polls today. (Black Press file photo)

ELECTION DAY: Polls close in Surrey as voters await results

There were more than 50 places to cast your vote in Surrey today

  • Oct 20, 2018
After months of campaigning, Surrey heads to the polls today. (Black Press file photo)
(Editorial cartoon by Patrick LaMontagne)

BUCHOLTZ: The power of democracy is exemplified elsewhere

If democracy is resilient and powerful in Sierra Leone, it most certainly can be the same in Surrey

  • Oct 18, 2018
(Editorial cartoon by Patrick LaMontagne)
OUR VIEW: Don’t be accurs’d, Surrey – get out and vote!

OUR VIEW: Don’t be accurs’d, Surrey – get out and vote!

Alas, the shame you will feel, for shirking your civic duty, for letting others carry your weight

  • Oct 18, 2018
OUR VIEW: Don’t be accurs’d, Surrey – get out and vote!
Surrey Chief Electoral Officer Anthony Capuccinello Iraci. (Photo by Tom Zytaruk)

Surrey’s chief election officer assures voters integrity of elections process is intact

Wake Up Surrey has lodged complaint with RCMP about vote buying, misuse of absentee ballots

Surrey Chief Electoral Officer Anthony Capuccinello Iraci. (Photo by Tom Zytaruk)
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