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{{Short description|Municipal election in Canada}}
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2021 Edmonton municipal election
| country = Alberta
| type = legislative<!--don't change, needed for template to work-->
| previous_election = 2017 Edmonton municipal election
| previous_year = 2017
| next_election = 2025 Edmonton municipal election
| next_year = 2025
| seats_for_election = Mayor and 12 councillors to [[Edmonton City Council]]
| election_date = October 18, 2021
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image = Amarjeet Sohi in 2019.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| color1 = ffc629
| candidate1 = '''[[Amarjeet Sohi]]'''
| popular_vote1 = '''105,683'''
| percentage1 = '''45.05%'''
| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image = Mike Nickel in 2016 (24688660614) (cropped).jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| color2 = 005f8f
| candidate2 = [[Mike Nickel]]
| popular_vote2 = 59,309
| percentage2 = 25.28%
| image4 = {{CSS image crop|Image = ECC - scavenger hunt - Kim Krushell (cropped).jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| color4 = 061e39
| candidate4 = Kim Krushell
| popular_vote4 = 40,513
| percentage4 = 17.27%
| image5 = {{CSS image crop|Image = Michael Oshry in 2016 (25200914232) (cropped).jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 160|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}
| color5 = 00D19C
| candidate5 = Michael Oshry
| popular_vote5 = 14,500
| percentage5 = 6.18%
| map_image = 
| map_size = 
| map_caption = 
| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Don Iveson]]
| after_election = [[Amarjeet Sohi]]
| ongoing = no
| flag_image = 
| turnout = 37.6%<ref name="official"/> ({{increase}}6.6 [[Percentage point|pp]])
}}

The '''2021 Edmonton municipal election''' was held on October 18, 2021, to elect a mayor and 12 councillors to the [[Edmonton City Council|Edmonton city council]], nine [[trustee]]s to [[Edmonton Public Schools]], and seven trustees to the [[Edmonton Catholic Schools]]. It was held in conjunction with the [[2021 Alberta municipal elections]].

In conjunction with the municipal elections, residents voted in a provincially mandated [[2021 Alberta Senate nominee election|Senate nominee election]], [[2021 Alberta equalization payments referendum|a referendum on equalization]] and on whether to adopt permanent [[daylight saving time]].<ref name=":0" />

Incumbent mayor [[Don Iveson]] announced in November 2020 that he would not be seeking re-election.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ramsay|first=Caley|date=January 4, 2021|title=Nominations for 2021 Edmonton municipal election now open|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/7554330/edmonton-election-2021-nomination-process-open/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210104204800/https://globalnews.ca/news/7554330/edmonton-election-2021-nomination-process-open/ |archive-date=2021-01-04 |access-date=2021-01-24|website=Global News}}</ref>

Mayor and councillors were elected through [[first-past-the-post voting]] in single-member wards.

The total number of votes cast for mayor was 236,488.<ref>[https://www.edmonton.ca/sites/default/files/public-files/assets/PDF/2021%20Edmonton%20Election%20-%20Official%20Results%20-%20Mayor.pdf Official results] edmonton.ca</ref>

== Candidates ==
X = incumbent.
Candidates as listed have filed the necessary paperwork with the City of Edmonton.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=For Voters|url=https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/municipal_elections/for-voters|url-status=live|access-date=September 21, 2021|website=|publisher=City of Edmonton|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625093107/https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/municipal_elections/for-voters |archive-date=2021-06-25 }}</ref>

===Mayor===
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote<ref name="official">{{Cite web|title=2021 Edmonton Election – Official Results – Mayor|url=https://www.edmonton.ca/sites/default/files/public-files/assets/PDF/2021%20Edmonton%20Election%20-%20Official%20Results%20-%20Mayor.pdf|access-date=2021-10-24|website=www.edmonton.ca}}</ref>
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| '''[[Amarjeet Sohi]]'''<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Bourne|first1=Kirby|last2=Ramsay|first2=Caley|date=2021-05-17|title=Former councillor, MP Amarjeet Sohi announces Edmonton mayoral campaign|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/7856077/amarjeet-sohi-edmonton-mayor-campaign/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-05|website=[[Global News]]|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517162131/https://globalnews.ca/news/7856077/amarjeet-sohi-edmonton-mayor-campaign/ |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}</ref> ||105,683||45.05
|-
| [[Mike Nickel]]<ref name=":0b">{{Cite web|title=Edmonton city councillor Mike Nickel running for mayor in 2021 election|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/7595088/mike-nickel-candidate-edmonton-mayoral-race/|access-date=2021-01-24|website=Global News|language=en-CA|last1=Ramsay|first1=Caley|date=January 22, 2021}}</ref> ||59,309||25.28
|-
| Kim Krushell<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Former Edmonton councillor Kim Krushell running for mayor in fall election|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/7600924/former-edmonton-councillor-kim-krushell-running-for-mayor/|date=January 27, 2021|website=Global News|language=en-CA|last1=Ramsay|first1=Caley}}</ref> ||40,513||17.27 
|-
| Michael Oshry<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-11|title=Oshry joins Edmonton mayoral race, becoming third candidate with council experience|url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/oshry-joins-edmonton-mayoral-race-becoming-third-candidate-with-council-experience-1.5306053|access-date=2021-02-20|work=CTV News|location=Edmonton|language=en|last1=Amato|first1=Sean}}</ref> ||14,500||6.18
|-
| Cheryll Watson ||6,803||2.9
|-
| Rick Comrie{{efn|Dropped out of the race, endorsed Mike Nickel<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-10-13|title=Comrie drops out, supports Nickel after attacking Sohi in several forums|url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/comrie-drops-out-supports-nickel-after-attacking-sohi-in-several-forums-1.5621749|access-date=2021-10-14|website=CTV News Edmonton|language=en}}</ref>}} ||1,752||0.75
|-
| Diana Steele ||1,741||0.74
|-
| Abdul Malik Chukwudi{{efn|Dropped out of the race, endorsed Mike Nickel<ref>{{Cite web|title=Edmonton mayoral candidate giving and receiving endorsements from other candidates|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8219997/edmonton-mayoral-candidate-endorsements-election/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=Global News|language=en-US}}</ref>}} ||1,368||0.58
|-
| Brian (Breezy) Gregg ||1,344||0.57
|-
| Vanessa Denman ||907||0.39
|-
| Augustine Marah<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lachacz|first=Adam|date=2021-05-20|title=Edmonton teacher and community activist Augustine Marah runs for mayor|url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/edmonton-teacher-and-community-activist-augustine-marah-runs-for-mayor-1.5436933|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-11|website=[[CTV News]] Edmonton|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521010838/https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/edmonton-teacher-and-community-activist-augustine-marah-runs-for-mayor-1.5436933 |archive-date=2021-05-21 }}</ref> ||671||0.29
|}
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*Abdul Malik Chukwudi – engineer
*Rick Comrie – business owner
*Brian (Breezy) Gregg – retired music artist
*Kim Krushell – former councillor
*Augustine Marah – teacher and community activist
*[[Mike Nickel]] – [[incumbent]] ward 11 councillor
*Michael Oshry – former councillor
*[[Amarjeet Sohi]] – former councillor and MP
*Diana Steele – President of Crestwood Community League
*Cheryll Watson – Former Head of Innovate Edmonton
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===Council===
The following is a list of candidates that announced their candidacy for the 2021 election.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Edmonton Election 2021 – daveberta.ca – Alberta Politics|url=https://daveberta.ca/edmonton-election/|access-date=2021-03-30|language=en-US}}</ref> Edmonton's ward map was redrawn for the 2021 election, with each ward being given an Indigenous name.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/city_organization/indigenous-ward-naming-knowledge-committee|title=Indigenous Ward Naming Knowledge Committee &#124; City of Edmonton|website=www.edmonton.ca|accessdate=6 August 2023}}</ref>

Each ward elected one councillor through [[First-past-the-post voting]].

The total number of candidates for council seats was larger than in any previous election in Edmonton history, even beating the record set in the [[1964 Edmonton municipal election]].

====Nakota Isga====
(Rosenthal, West Jasper Place, Big Lake, Westview Village, Lewis Farms, Glenora)
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!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Andrew Knack (X) || 12,107 || 66.15 
|-
| Dave Olivier ||  3,288 || 17.96 
|-
| Steve Weston || 2,908 || 15.89 
|}
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*Andrew Knack – incumbent
*Dave Olivier – businessman
*Steve Weston – construction manager
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====Anirniq====
(Calder, the Pallisades, Griesbach, Athlone, Wellington, Lauderdale, Rosslyn, Kensington, Carlisle, Cumberland, Sherbrooke, Inglewood, Woodcroft, Dovercourt, Prince Charles, Albany)
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!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Erin Rutherford || 4,689 || 26.14
|-
| Bev Esslinger (X) || 4,423 || 24.66
|-
| Tyler Zutz || 3,949 || 22.01   
|-
| Ali Haymour || 3,593 || 20.03 
|-
| Mark Davies || 1,285 || 7.16 
|}
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.edmonton.ca/public-files/assets/document?path=PDF/Anirniq_ward_map.pdf|title=Edmonton elections|website=edmonton.ca|access-date=20 March 2023}}</ref>
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*Mark Davies – risk management director
*Bev Esslinger – incumbent
*Ali Haymour – finished third in the 2017 Ward 2 race
*Erin Rutherford – public sector manager
*Tyler Zutz – business consultant
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==== tastawiyiniwak ====
(Castle Downs, Dickinsfield, Londonderry, Lake District)
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Karen Principe || 6,861 || 38.90 
|-
| Jon Dziadyk (X) || 5,391 || 30.57 
|-
| [[Knowmadic|Ahmed "Knowmadic" Ali]] || 2,689 || 15.25 
|-
| Cody Bondarchuk || 2,368 || 13.43 
|-
| Zain Hafiz || 179 || 1.01
|-
| Iannie Gerona || 148 || 0.84 
|}
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*Ahmed "Knowmadic" Ali – poet
*Cody Bondarchuk – community leader
*Jon Dziadyk – incumbent
*Iannie Gerona – shopkeeper
*Zain Hafiz – business owner
*Karen Principe – finished third in the 2017 Ward 3 race
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====Dene====
(Casselman-Steele Heights, Clareview, Hermitage, Horse Hill, Pilot Sound)
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!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| [[Aaron Paquette]] (X) || 8,240 || 53.62 
|-
| Tricia Velthuizen|| 3,358 || 21.85 
|-
| Lana Palmer || 2,507 || 16.31 
|-
| Andy Andrzej Gudanowski || 637 || 4.14
|-
| Gerard Mutabazi Amani || 626 || 4.07 
|}
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*Gerard Mutabazi Amani – community leader
*Andy Andrzej Gudanowski – finished sixth in the 2017 Ward 7 race
*Aaron Paquette – incumbent
*Lana Palmer – oral surgeon
*Tricia Velthuizen – spokesperson for Service Alberta Minister [[Nate Glubish]], finished fourth in the 2017 Ward 4 race<ref>{{Cite web|last=Amato|first=Sean|date=2021-02-18|title=UCP press secretary to keep job while running for Edmonton City Council seat|url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/ucp-press-secretary-to-keep-job-while-running-for-edmonton-city-council-seat-1.5315371|access-date=2021-02-20|work=CTV News|location=Edmonton|language=en}}</ref>
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====O-day’min====
(Riverview Area, Edgemont, Stillwater, Uplands, River's Edge, Glastonbury, Granville, Hamptons, Lymnurn, Ormsby Place, Dechene, [[Downtown Edmonton|Downtown]], Callingwood North/South, Elmwood, Lynnwood, Patricia Heights, Quesnell, Oleskiew, Thorncliff, Westringe, Cameron, Jamieson Place, Wedgewood, Donsdale, Gariepy, Lessard North)
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Anne Stevenson || 4,026 || 26.71
|-
| Gabrielle Battiste || 2,993 || 19.86 
|-
| Adrian Bruff || 2,706 || 17.95 
|-
| Joshua Wolchansky || 1,808 || 11.99  
|-
| [[Tony Caterina]] (X) || 1,556 || 10.32
|-
| Gino Akbari || 1,216 || 8.07 
|-
| Mohammed Migdaddy || 307 || 2.04
|-
| Naima Haile || 240 || 1.59 
|-
| Ibrahim Wado || 128 || 0.85
|-
| Adil Pirbhai || 93 || 0.62
|}
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*Gino Akbari – entrepreneur
*Gabrielle Battiste – lawyer
*Adrian Bruff – entrepreneur
*Tony Caterina – incumbent
*Naima Haile – curator
*Mohammed Migdaddy – clinical pharmacist
*Adil Pirbhai – finished fourth in the 2017 Ward 6 race
*Anne Stevenson – urban planner
*Ibrahim Wado
*Joshua Wolchansky – civil servant
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====Métis====
(Abbottsfield, Alberta Avenue, Avonmore, Beacon Heights, Bellevue, Bergman, Beverly Heights, Bonnie Doon, Capilano, Cloverdale, Cromdale, Delton, Eastwood, Elmwood Park, Forest Heights, Fulton Place, Gold Bar, Highlands, Holyrood, Idylwylde, Kenilworth, King Edward Park, Montrose, Newton, Ottewell, Parkdale, Rundle Heights, Strathearn, Terrace Heights, Virginia Park)<ref>[https://www.ashleysalvador.com/ward-metis Communities in Ward Métis]. Retrieved 23 October 2021.</ref>

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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Ashley Salvador || 8,316 || 34.46 
|-
| Caroline Matthews || 5,357 || 22.20
|-
| Cori Longo || 4,367 || 18.09 
|-
| James Kosowan || 1,790 || 7.42 
|-
| Steven Townsend || 1,424 || 5.90 
|-
| Liz John-West || 1,382 || 5.73
|-
| Rob Bernshaw || 555 || 2.30 
|-
| Brian Kendrick || 332 || 1.38 
|-
| Salar Melli || 190 || 0.79 
|-
| Abdulhakim Dalel || 157 || 0.65 
|-
| Daniel John Kornak || 147 || 0.61 
|-
| Jim Rickett || 118 || 0.49
|}
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*Rob Bernshaw – finished third in the 2013 Ward 3 race
*Abdulhakim Dalel – political activist
*Liz John-West – finished fourth in the 2017 Ward 7 race
*Brian Kendrick – finished third in the 2010 Ward 5 race
*Daniel John Kornak – political activist
*James Kosowan – finished third in the 2017 Ward 8 race
*Cori Longo – postal worker
*Caroline Matthews – entrepreneur
*Salar Melli – entrepreneur
*Jim Rickett – [[Telus]] operations manager
*Ashley Salvador – entrepreneur
*Steven Townsend – entrepreneur
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====sipiwiyiniwak====
(The Grange, Riverview, Cameron Heights, Laurier Heights, Edgemont)
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Sarah Hamilton (X) || 10,227 || 44.22 
|-
| Giselle General || 5,180 || 22.40
|-
| Derek Hlady || 4,380 || 18.94 
|-
| Daniel Heikkinen || 2,291 || 9.91
|-
| Scott Hayes || 1,050 || 4.54 
|}
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*Giselle General – public servant
*Sarah Hamilton – incumbent
*Scott Hayes – realtor
*Daniel Heikkinen – entrepreneur
*Derek Hlady – entrepreneur
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====papastew====
(Belgravia, Strathcona, Ritchie, Grandview, Allendale, Pleasantview, Aspen Gardens, Greenfield, Duggan)
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{| class="wikitable"
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!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| '''Michael Janz''' || '''8,614''' || '''40.58''' 
|-
| Susan Field || 4,354 || 20.51 
|-
| Kirsten Goa || 4,089 || 19.27
|-
| Haruun Ali || 1,713|| 8.07 
|-
| James Cameron || 1,384 || 6.52 
|-
| Tarcy Schindelka || 630 || 2.97 
|-
| Byron Vass || 441 || 2.08 
|}
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*Haruun Ali – university student
*James Cameron – businessman
*Susan Field – businesswoman
*Kirsten Goa – finished second in the 2017 Ward 8 race
*Michael Janz – former public school trustee of Ward F
*Tarcy Schindelka – businessman
*Byron Vass – environmental sector
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==== pihêsiwin ====
(Riverbend, Terwillegar Heights, Windermere, Magrath Heights, Mactaggart)
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{| class="wikitable"
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!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Tim Cartmell (X) || 16,252 || 81.24 
|-
| Guiscela Perez Arellano || 3,754 || 18.76 
|}
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*Guiscela Perez Arellano – IT
*Tim Cartmell – incumbent
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====Ipiihkoohkanipiaohtsi====
(Kaskitayo:Blue Quill, Ermineskin, Keheewin, Twinbrooks; Heritage Valley:Blackburne, Rutherford, Graydon Hill, Chappelle, Allard)

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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Jennifer Rice || 5,831 || 32.40 
|-
| [[Rhiannon Hoyle]] || 5,792 || 32.18
|-
| Scott Johnston<ref>{{Cite web|last=Amato|first=Sean|date=2021-02-18|title=Longtime City Hall reporter seeking seat on Edmonton City Council|url=https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/longtime-city-hall-reporter-seeking-seat-on-edmonton-city-council-1.5315278|access-date=2021-02-20|location=Edmonton|work=CTV News|language=en}}</ref> || 2,103 || 11.68 
|-
| Glynnis Andrea Lieb || 1,760 || 9.78
|-
| Jon Morgan || 1,727 || 9.60 
|-
| Jason Carter || 785 || 4.36 
|}
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*Jason Carter – Indigenous artist
*Rhiannon Hoyle – entrepreneur
*Scott Johnston – radio reporter
*Glynnis Andrea Lieb – social psychologist
*Jon Morgan – community leader
*Jennifer Rice – public servant
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====Karhiio====
(Ellerslie, Knottwood, Lakewood, Mill Woods Town Centre, Millbourne, Millhurst, Woodvale, Summerside, Southeast Edmonton)
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Keren Tang || 7,459 || 39.72
|-
| Tom Shaw || 5,682 || 30.26 
|-
| Shamair Turner || 2,314 || 12.32
|-
| Charan Saggu || 1,667 || 8.88 
|-
| Sana Kakar || 1,341 || 7.14 
|-
| Muhammad Herman Gill || 315 ||  1.68
|}
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*Muhammad Herman Gill – businessman
*Sana Kakar – architect
*Charan Saggu – businessman
*Tom Shaw – project manager
*Keren Tang – finished second in the 2017 Ward 11 race
*Shamair Turner – insurance broker
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====Sspomitapi====
(Decoteau, The Meadows, Burnewood, Ridgewood, Southwood, Maple Ridge)
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
!  style="background:#ddf; width:200px;"| Candidate 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:50px;"| Vote 
!  style="background:#ddf; width:30px;"| %
|-
| Jo-Anne Wright || 5,860 || 34.45 
|-
| Harman Singh Kandola || 4,624 || 27.18 
|-
| Moe Banga (X) || 4,054 || 23.83 
|-
| Sanjay Malhotra || 810 || 4.76 
|-
| Jasbir Singh Gill || 802 || 4.71 
|-
| Rashpal Sehmby || 608 || 3.57 
|-
| Mukesh Makwana || 252 || 1.48 
|}
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*Moe Banga – incumbent
*Jasbir Singh Gill – President of Edmonton Taxi Association
*Harman Singh Kandola – lawyer
*Mukesh Makwana – welder
*Sanjay Malhotra – businessman
*Rashpal Sehmby – postal worker
*Jo-Anne Wright – finished second in the 2013 Ward 12 race
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===Edmonton Public School Board Trustees===
Nine elected, one per ward through first past the post.

{| class="wikitable"
! Candidate !! Votes !! %
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward A
|-
| Perry Chahal || 1,959 || 13.21
|-
| '''Sherri O'Keefe'''<ref name="unofficial">{{cite web|url=https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/municipal_elections/unofficial-2021-election-results|title=Unofficial 2021 Election Results|publisher=City of Edmonton|date=2021-10-19|access-date=2021-10-19}}</ref>  || '''6,571''' || '''44.32'''
|-
| Everline Atieno Oloo || 632 || 4.26
|-
| Sheeraz Rahman || 1,678 || 11.32
|-
| Belen Samuel || 3,987 || 26.89
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward B
|-
| Dakota Drouillard || 1,851 || 13.36
|-
| Esther Ekpe Adewuyi || 2,170 || 15.66
|-
| Keltie Marshall || 4,384 || 31.65
|-
| '''Marsha Nelson'''<ref name="unofficial"/> || '''5,448''' || '''39.33'''
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward C
|-
| Kassie Burkholder || 3,736 || 21.64
|-
| David Dougherty || 2,618 || 15.17
|-
| Leticia Gomez || 1,981 || 11.48
|-
| '''Marcia Hole'''<ref name="unofficial"/> || '''7,099''' || '''41.12'''
|-
| Lisa Shefsky || 1,829 || 10.59
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward D
|-
| '''Trisha Estabrooks'''<ref name="unofficial"/> (X) || '''17,465''' || '''74.25'''
|-
| Jen Martin || 6,056 || 25.75
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward E
|-
| Sam Filice || 3,813 || 22.59
|-
| Rebecca Graff-McRae || 3,673 || 21.76
|-
| '''Dawn Hancock'''<ref name="unofficial"/> || '''4,598''' || '''27.24'''
|-
| Judy Kim-Meneen || 3,396 || 20.12
|-
| Kim Doyle Thorsen || 1,398 || 8.28
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward F
|-
| Nancy Hunt || 5,772 || 22.81
|-
| '''Julie Kusiek'''<ref name="unofficial"/> || '''9,597''' || '''37.92'''
|-
| Ken Lister || 7,950 || 31.41
|-
| Kimberley McMann || 1,989 || 7.86
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward G
|-
| Guri Dhaliwal || 3,445 || 15.95
|-
| Hannah Hamilton || 4,981 || 23.06
|-
| Angela MacLaggan || 3,330 || 15.42
|-
| '''Saadiq Sumar'''<ref name="unofficial"/> || '''5,432''' || '''25.15'''
|-
| Heather D. Swain  || 3,844 || 17.79
|-
| Inderjeet Kaur Tuli || 570 || 2.64
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward H
|-
| William John Haines || 3,754 || 26.67
|-
| '''[[Nathan Ip]]''' (X) || '''10,325''' || '''73.33'''
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward I
|-
| Ricardo Casanova || 780 || 6.36
|-
| Taranvir Singh Dhanoa || 1,445 || 11.77
|-
| Navjot Kaur || 1,212 || 9.88
|-
| Emily MacKenzie || 2,791 || 22.74
|-
| Corrine Rondeau || 976 || 7.95
|-
| '''Jan Sawyer'''<ref name="unofficial"/> || '''3,940''' || '''32.11'''
|-
| Simran Villing || 1,128 || 9.19
|-
|}

Ip, the elected trustee for Ward H, was elected MLA in the 2023 provincial election. He resigned as trustee{{snd}}the school board voted not to hold a by-election but to have trustee Jan Sawyer cover his ward as well as her own.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://globalnews.ca/video/9751101/edmonton-public-school-board-to-leave-chair-vacant-after-trustee-becomes-alberta-mla/|title=Edmonton Public School Board to leave chair vacant after trustee becomes Alberta MLA &#124; Watch News Videos Online|website=Global News|accessdate=6 August 2023}}</ref>

===Edmonton Catholic School Board Trustees===
{| class="wikitable"
! Candidate !! Votes !! %
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 71
|-
| Terrence (Terry) Harris (X)
| colspan=2" | Acclaimed
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 72
|-
| Sandra Palazzo (X)
| colspan=2" | Acclaimed
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 73
|-
| Carla Smiley (X)
| colspan=2" | Acclaimed
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 74
|-
| Debbie Engel (X)
| colspan=2" | Acclaimed
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 75
|-
| Alene Mutala (X)
| colspan=2" | Acclaimed
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 76
|-
| Lisa Turchansky (X)
| colspan=2" | Acclaimed
|-
! colspan=3 | Ward 77
|-
| Kara Pelech || 2,514 || 32.72%
|-
| '''Laura Thibert'''<ref name="unofficial"/> (X) || '''5,170''' || '''67.28%'''
|}

Carla Smiley resigned from the position in October 2021. As of July 2023, the Catholic School Board was refusing to hold a by-election.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/9511786/parents-demand-byelection-edmonton-calgary-school-board-trustees/|title=Parents demand byelection to replace school board trustees in Edmonton, Calgary &#124; Globalnews.ca|website=Global News|accessdate=6 August 2023}}</ref>

==Mayoral opinion polling==
{{row hover highlight}}
{|class="wikitable sortable mw-datatable" style="text-align:center; line-height:14px"
|-
! Polling firm
! Date
! width="60px" | Rick<br />Comrie
! width="60px" | [[Kim Krushell|Kim<br />Krushell]]
! width="60px" | [[Mike Nickel|Mike<br />Nickel]]
! width="60px" | Michael<br />Oshry
! width="60px" | [[Amarjeet Sohi|Amarjeet<br />Sohi]]
! width="60px" | Cheryll<br />Watson
! Other
! Sample<br />size
! Polling<br />method
! Lead
|-
| [https://2g2ckk18vixp3neolz4b6605-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Report-Municipal-Poll-and-Referendum-Questions-Calgary-Herald-and-Edmonton-Journal-October-12-2021-Final.pdf Leger]
| {{dts|format=hide|October 11, 2021}}October 11, 2021
| –
| 12%
| 16%
| 6%
| style="background-color:#f5dd9f" | '''34%'''
| 5%
| {{hs|25}}Undecided 20%, Other 4%
| 503
| online
| style="background-color:#F8C33C" | '''18%'''
|-
| [https://twitter.com/ZachJeffries10/status/1448337030845501451/photo/1 Spadina Strategies]
| {{dts|format=hide|October 9, 2021}}October 11, 2021
| –
| 14.9%
| 26.4%
| 8.9%
| style="background-color:#f5dd9f" | '''32.3%'''
| 3.5%
| {{hs|25}}Undecided 14.0%
| 529
| IVR
| style="background-color:#F8C33C" | '''5.9%'''
|-
| [https://2g2ckk18vixp3neolz4b6605-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Report-Municipal-Poll-and-Referendum-Questions-Calgary-Herald-and-Edmonton-Journal-July-29-2021.pdf#page=26 Leger] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803032815/https://2g2ckk18vixp3neolz4b6605-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Report-Municipal-Poll-and-Referendum-Questions-Calgary-Herald-and-Edmonton-Journal-July-29-2021.pdf#page=26 |date=2021-08-03 }}
| {{dts|format=hide|July 22, 2021}}July 26, 2021
| 2%
| 5%
| 10%
| 3%
| style="background-color:#f5dd9f" | '''29%'''
| 2%
| {{hs|25}}Undecided 43%, Abdul Malik Chukwudi 1%, Diana Steele 1%
| 458
| online
| style="background-color:#F8C33C" | '''10%'''
|-
| [https://westernstandardonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/LEAP-Report-Final-V2-2-4-2021.pdf Mainstreet Research]
| {{dts|format=hide|January 18, 2021}}January 18, 2021
| –
| 7.2%
| style="background-color:#a0dcfa" | '''11%'''
| –
| –
| 4.9%
| {{hs|25}}Undecided 62%, Andrew Knack 8.4%, Other 6.4%
| 1,113
| online
| style="background-color:#005F8F" | {{color|white|'''2.6%'''}}
|-
|}

== See also ==
*[[2021 Alberta municipal elections]]
*[[2021 Calgary municipal election]]
*[[2021 Lethbridge municipal election]]

== Footnotes ==
{{Notelist}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

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