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The City's official results give him 5,192 votes, fourth of the 18 candidates for six seats. The Chief Election Officer certified the results on October 21, 2026, and he took the oath of office at the inaugural Council meeting on November 2, 2026.","The North Shore News reported on election night that he was the newcomer elected to the open council seat, a medical physicist endorsed by the community group Better North Shore, who campaigned on housing that works for families and on making it easier to get around by bike or transit. His campaign site says he grew up in the City, lives in his childhood home near Ray Perrault Park with his family, works as a medical physicist and clinical investigator at BC Cancer, holds a PhD in physics from UBC and is president of the BC Association of Medical Physicists. Those details are his own account.","For the new term he wrote that he would allow more family-sized homes near schools, parks and transit, make multigenerational and laneway projects easier, cut permit delays and development taxes, expand non-market and workforce housing and explore community land trusts, and replace affordable rentals lost to redevelopment. On transportation he named more reliable buses with dry, well-lit stops, a complete cycling network, more car share, and pressing the Province to fund bus rapid transit to Vancouver and Burnaby.","On election night he told the North Shore News that housing will be a priority and that he wants growth that helps keep the community together.","fern","editorial",[67,75],{"period":68,"title":69,"description":70,"source":71},"Now","Medical physicist and clinical investigator, BC Cancer","By his own account; also a clinical instructor with the UBC Faculty of Medicine.",{"label":72,"url":73,"checkedAt":74},"Andrew Robertson campaign · About","https:\u002F\u002Fnorthvandrew.ca\u002Fabout.html","2026-11-07",{"period":68,"title":76,"description":77,"source":78},"President, BC Association of Medical Physicists","By his own account.",{"label":79,"url":80,"checkedAt":74},"North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with City of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.nsnews.com\u002Flocal-news\u002Fcivic-election-2026-qa-with-city-of-north-vancouver-candidates-12845369","json","Elected to City of North Vancouver Council on October 17, 2026, with 5,192 votes, fourth of the 18 candidates for six seats, in his first run for office. 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The minutes of the inaugural Council meeting of November 2, 2026 record his oath of office. His votes will be counted once the term's minutes are published.",[159],{"id":160,"kicker":161,"title":162,"paragraphs":163,"links":166},"research-status","Research status","What voche.me has checked",[164,165],"Researched on 2026-11-07 through the seven search steps listed below: the City's official results, news release and candidate profiles; his campaign site's home, About and platform pages; his VoteMate page; the North Shore News questionnaire of October 5, 2026 and its election night report, both read through Internet Archive copies; his answers to the North Vancouver Chamber and to Vote4Tomorrow; and the minutes of the inaugural Council meeting.","His career and his volunteer roles are his own account. He held no public office before this term. His social media accounts were not read.",[],"andrew-robertson",[169,171,175,178,179,181,182,185,188,191,193,194,197],{"label":170,"url":138,"checkedAt":74},"City of North Vancouver · 2026 Local Government Election, Official Election Results, certified by the Chief Election Officer, October 21, 2026",{"label":172,"url":173,"checkedAt":74,"listOnly":174},"City of North Vancouver · Official results announced for the 2026 General Local Election, news release, October 21, 2026","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FNews-Room\u002FNews-Releases\u002F2026\u002F10\u002F21\u002FOfficial-results-announced-for-the-2026-General-Local-Election--for-the-City-of-North-Vancouver",true,{"label":176,"url":177,"checkedAt":74},"City of North Vancouver · 2026 Candidate Profiles (statements filed by each candidate, not checked by the City)","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FGeneral-Local-Election\u002F2026-General-Local-Election\u002FCandidate-Profiles",{"label":79,"url":80,"checkedAt":74},{"label":180,"url":151,"checkedAt":74},"North Shore News · City of North Vancouver election results: Linda Buchanan wins, by Brent Richter, October 17, 2026",{"label":112,"url":113,"checkedAt":74},{"label":183,"url":184,"checkedAt":74},"Vote4Tomorrow · Andrew Robertson, North Vancouver (City of), 2026 climate questionnaire (their own answers)","https:\u002F\u002Fvote4tomorrow.ca\u002Felection-2026\u002Fnorth-vancouver-city-of\u002Fandrew-robertson\u002F",{"label":186,"url":187,"checkedAt":74},"VoteMate · Andrew Robertson, City of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers)","https:\u002F\u002Fvotemate.org\u002Fc\u002F13560?riding=809",{"label":189,"url":190,"checkedAt":74},"North Van Votes · Andrew Robertson, candidate page with the statement filed with the City, by Bahareh Ghadimi (retrieved November 7, 2026)","https:\u002F\u002Fnorthvanvotes.ca\u002Fcandidates\u002Fcnv-council-robertson-andrew\u002F",{"label":192,"url":127,"checkedAt":74},"Andrew Robertson campaign · A future here for all generations (home page)",{"label":72,"url":73,"checkedAt":74},{"label":195,"url":196,"checkedAt":74},"Andrew Robertson campaign · Platform","https:\u002F\u002Fnorthvandrew.ca\u002Fplatform.html",{"label":198,"url":156,"checkedAt":74},"City of North Vancouver · Minutes of the Inaugural Meeting of Council, November 2, 2026","elections\u002Fbc-north-vancouver-city-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Fandrew-robertson","Andrew Robertson was elected to the Council of the City of North Vancouver on October 17, 2026, with 5,192 votes, fourth of the 18 council candidates in the City's official count. The North Shore News reported that he was the one newcomer elected to Council. He ran on more family-sized townhomes, rowhomes and multiplexes near schools, parks and transit, easier multigenerational and laneway homes, non-market and workforce housing, stronger support for renters displaced by redevelopment, a maximum temperature bylaw for rentals, and a complete cycling and transit network.",[],"j601QA5FYvlz367sSaaHiXbdaxHFVkwrBRc93VE_bn8",[],[205,215,225,234,242,251,261,269,277],{"slug":206,"name":207,"office":14,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":208,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":209},"angela-girard","Angela Girard","rose",{"src":210,"smallSrc":211,"width":91,"height":92,"alt":212,"credit":213,"sourceUrl":214,"position":95},"\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fangela-girard-640.webp","\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fangela-girard-320.webp","Angela Girard, from Angela Girard campaign.","Angela Girard 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Vancouver.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FMayor-Council\u002FCouncillor-Don-Bell",{"slug":235,"name":236,"office":14,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":228,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":237},"holly-back","Holly Back",{"src":238,"smallSrc":239,"width":91,"height":92,"alt":240,"credit":39,"sourceUrl":241,"position":95},"\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fholly-back-640.webp","\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fholly-back-320.webp","Holly Back, from City of North Vancouver.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FMayor-Council\u002FCouncillor-Holly-Back",{"slug":243,"name":244,"office":13,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":245,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":246},"linda-buchanan","Linda Buchanan","blue",{"src":247,"smallSrc":248,"width":91,"height":92,"alt":249,"credit":39,"sourceUrl":250,"position":95},"\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Flinda-buchanan-640.webp","\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Flinda-buchanan-320.webp","Linda Buchanan, from City of North Vancouver.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FMayor-Council\u002FMayor-Linda-Buchanan",{"slug":252,"name":253,"office":26,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":254,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":255},"peggy-hung","Peggy Hung","plum",{"src":256,"smallSrc":257,"width":91,"height":92,"alt":258,"credit":259,"sourceUrl":260,"position":95},"\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fpeggy-hung-640.webp","\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fpeggy-hung-320.webp","Peggy Hung, from Peggy Hung campaign.","Peggy Hung campaign","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.peggyhung.ca\u002F",{"slug":262,"name":263,"office":14,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":254,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":264},"shervin-shahriari","Shervin Shahriari",{"src":265,"smallSrc":266,"width":91,"height":92,"alt":267,"credit":39,"sourceUrl":268,"position":95},"\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fshervin-shahriari-640.webp","\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Fshervin-shahriari-320.webp","Shervin Shahriari, from City of North Vancouver.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FMayor-Council\u002FCouncillor-Shervin-Shahriari",{"slug":270,"name":271,"office":14,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":218,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":272},"tony-valente","Tony Valente",{"src":273,"smallSrc":274,"width":91,"height":92,"alt":275,"credit":39,"sourceUrl":276,"position":95},"\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Ftony-valente-640.webp","\u002Fimages\u002Fcandidates\u002Ftony-valente-320.webp","Tony Valente, from City of North Vancouver.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.cnv.org\u002FCity-Hall\u002FMayor-Council\u002FCouncillor-Tony-Valente",{"slug":278,"name":279,"office":26,"number":87,"ballotNumber":19,"colour":245,"palette":19,"sample":20,"portrait":280},"trish-neufeld","Trish 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trees.","Trees",[398,399],{"label":183,"url":184},{"label":186,"url":187},[],{"id":402,"title":403,"pledge":404,"topic":405,"scope":295,"sources":406,"status":300,"evidence":409},"parks-within-walking-distance","Parks and green space within walking distance of every home","His platform says he would make sure every home has a park or green space within walking distance.","Parks and trails",[407,408],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":411,"title":412,"pledge":413,"topic":405,"scope":295,"sources":414,"status":300,"evidence":417},"more-community-gardens","More community garden space","His platform says he would expand community garden space for urban food production.",[415,416],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":419,"title":420,"pledge":421,"topic":405,"scope":295,"sources":422,"status":300,"evidence":425},"park-washrooms","Replace park portable toilets with washrooms","His platform says he would replace public park portable toilets with proper washrooms.",[423,424],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":427,"title":428,"pledge":429,"topic":430,"scope":295,"sources":431,"status":300,"evidence":434},"recreation-investment","Invest in recreation facilities and programs","His platform says he would invest in recreation facilities and programming so all residents can stay active and connected.","Community facilities",[432,433],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":436,"title":437,"pledge":438,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":440,"status":300,"evidence":444},"complete-cycling-network","A complete, connected and safe cycling network","He wrote that he would complete a safe, connected network for cycling and active mobility.","Transportation",[441,442,443],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},{"label":186,"url":187},[],{"id":446,"title":447,"pledge":448,"topic":449,"scope":295,"sources":450,"status":300,"evidence":453},"safe-crossings-traffic-calming","Safe crossings, continuous sidewalks and traffic calming","His platform says he would build streets with safe crossings, continuous sidewalks and traffic calming.","Streets and safety",[451,452],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":455,"title":456,"pledge":457,"topic":458,"scope":295,"sources":459,"status":300,"evidence":462},"accessible-public-design","Accessible design in new public spaces, buildings and streets","His platform says he would require accessible design in new public spaces, buildings and streetscapes.","Planning",[460,461],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":464,"title":465,"pledge":466,"topic":449,"scope":295,"sources":467,"status":300,"evidence":470},"road-safety-education","Road safety education for drivers, cyclists and e-mobility riders","His platform says he would promote road safety education for all road users.",[468,469],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":472,"title":473,"pledge":474,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":475,"status":300,"evidence":478},"reliable-buses-better-stops","More reliable buses and dry, clean, well-lit stops","He wrote that the City can make it easier to choose transit with more reliable and frequent buses and dry, clean, well-lit stops.",[476,477],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},[],{"id":480,"title":481,"pledge":482,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":483,"status":300,"evidence":487},"expand-car-share","Expand car share","He wrote that he would make it easier to live without a parking spot by expanding car share.",[484,485,486],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},{"label":186,"url":187},[],{"id":489,"title":490,"pledge":491,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":492,"status":300,"evidence":495},"province-fund-brt","Push the Province to fund bus rapid transit to Vancouver and Burnaby","He wrote that he would push the Province to fund bus rapid transit to Vancouver and Burnaby.",[493,494],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},[],{"id":497,"title":498,"pledge":499,"topic":500,"scope":295,"sources":501,"status":300,"evidence":504},"adjust-parking-zones","Adjust the new parking zones based on resident feedback","His platform says he would adjust the new parking zones based on resident feedback and make sure street parking rules help nearby businesses.","Parking",[502,503],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":195,"url":196},[],{"id":506,"title":507,"pledge":508,"topic":509,"scope":295,"sources":510,"status":300,"evidence":513},"faster-business-permits","Faster, simpler permitting for small businesses","He wrote that the City should offer small businesses faster, simpler permitting and streets and public spaces that draw people in.","Business",[511,512],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},[],{"id":515,"title":516,"pledge":517,"topic":509,"scope":295,"sources":518,"status":300,"evidence":521},"local-vendors-shipyards","Priority for local vendors at Shipyards events","He wrote that local vendors should get priority at places like Shipyards events.",[519,520],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},[],{"id":523,"title":524,"pledge":525,"topic":509,"scope":295,"sources":526,"status":300,"evidence":529},"legacy-business-program","A legacy business retention program","He wrote that he supports a legacy business retention program to help long-time shops stay open.",[527,528],{"label":79,"url":80},{"label":112,"url":113},[],{"id":531,"title":532,"pledge":533,"topic":534,"scope":295,"sources":535,"status":300,"evidence":538},"all-voices-in-decisions","Hear every group of residents, young families included, before major decisions","His platform says he would make sure every group of residents is heard before major decisions, including young families who can rarely make it to City Hall.","Open government",[536,537],{"label":186,"url":187},{"label":79,"url":80},[],{"id":540,"title":541,"pledge":542,"topic":16,"scope":295,"sources":543,"status":300,"evidence":545},"wastewater-answers-reform","Answers, Metro Vancouver reform and settlement money for the North Shore","He told Vote4Tomorrow he will continue to advocate for answers on the wastewater plant overruns, governance reform at Metro Vancouver, and settlement funds paid to North Shore residents.",[544],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":547,"title":548,"pledge":549,"topic":364,"scope":295,"sources":550,"status":300,"evidence":552},"electrify-new-buildings-v4t","Support electric heating and power in new buildings","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Support electrification of new buildings.\"",[551],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":554,"title":555,"pledge":556,"topic":396,"scope":295,"sources":557,"status":300,"evidence":559},"expand-tree-canopy-v4t","Expand and protect tree canopy, parks and green infrastructure","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Expand and protect tree canopy, parks, and green infrastructure to cool neighbourhoods, clean air, and manage stormwater.\"",[558],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":561,"title":562,"pledge":563,"topic":405,"scope":295,"sources":564,"status":300,"evidence":566},"connected-greenways-v4t","Connected urban greenways for people and wildlife","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Create connected urban greenways for people and wildlife.\"",[565],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":568,"title":569,"pledge":570,"topic":294,"scope":295,"sources":571,"status":300,"evidence":573},"affordable-homes-near-transit-v4t","Affordable homes near jobs, schools, shops and transit","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Build affordable homes near jobs, schools, shops, and transit.\"",[572],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":575,"title":576,"pledge":577,"topic":578,"scope":295,"sources":579,"status":300,"evidence":581},"resilient-infrastructure-v4t","Upgrade critical infrastructure for heat, fire, flood and storms","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Upgrade critical infrastructure for heat, fire, flood, and storm resilience.\"","Emergency planning",[580],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":583,"title":584,"pledge":585,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":586,"status":300,"evidence":588},"reliable-local-transit-v4t","Reliable, frequent and affordable local transit","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Deliver reliable, frequent, affordable local transit.\"",[587],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":590,"title":591,"pledge":592,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":593,"status":300,"evidence":595},"advocate-regional-transit-v4t","Advocate for better regional transit between communities","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Advocate to improve regional public transit between communities.\"",[594],{"label":183,"url":184},[],{"id":597,"title":598,"pledge":599,"topic":439,"scope":295,"sources":600,"status":300,"evidence":602},"expand-ev-charging-v4t","Expand electric vehicle charging","In Vote4Tomorrow's 2026 climate questionnaire, Robertson marked as supportive the policy: \"Expand EV charging infrastructure.\"",[601],{"label":183,"url":184},[],"councillor","elections\u002Fbc-north-vancouver-city-2026\u002Ftracker\u002Fandrew-robertson","65uRg-Wes6sF-vLXRIaJVcgrF946sZVSV7S3Iwu9FLU",[],1794195413866]