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Councillor · North Vancouver District 2026
# Daniel Anderson
- Elected, Councillor8,233 votes, 6th of 15. Official count, District of North Vancouver. [All results](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-district-2026/results#councillor)
Elected to North Vancouver District Council on October 17, 2026, with 8,233 votes, sixth of the 15 candidates for six seats. A school trustee since 2022, he ran on a fairer split of the wastewater plant levies, local control over zoning and fixes for traffic.
Daniel Anderson was elected to the Council of the District of North Vancouver on October 17, 2026, with 8,233 votes, sixth of the 15 council candidates and the last of those elected in the District's official count. A North Vancouver school trustee since 2022 and spokesperson for the North Shore Neighbourhoods Alliance, he ran on a fairer split of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant levies, restoring local control over zoning, infrastructure that keeps pace with growth and fixes for traffic.
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Candidate space2026
*Daniel AndersonCouncillorv.*
[Image: Daniel Anderson campaign](https://www.voteanderson.ca/)
Promise tracker
## 32 promises. What Daniel has done since.
Tracked since October 18, 2026. Every change of status links to the vote, motion or report behind it.
- No action yet**Fight for a fair split of the wastewater plant levies**Metro Vancouver · Own promise
On VoteMate, Anderson listed fighting for a fair distribution of the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant levies to ease the impact on North Vancouver households. He named the same in his North Shore News answers.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab), North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Fight for Metro Vancouver reform from day one**Metro Vancouver · Own promise
His platform says he would fight for Metro Vancouver reform from day one, demanding transparency, fiscal responsibility and a fair deal for residents.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: Daniel Anderson campaign · Why I'm Running (platform) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Donate every dollar he earns from Metro Vancouver to the District**Metro Vancouver · Own promise
His platform says every dollar he earns from Metro Vancouver will be donated back to the District he serves.
> “And I'll lead by example: every dollar I earn from Metro Vancouver will be donated back to the District I serve.”
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: Daniel Anderson campaign · Why I'm Running (platform) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Petition Victoria to repeal Bill 44 and restore local planning powers**Planning · Own promise
His platform says that if elected he will petition Victoria to repeal Bill 44 and restore municipal authority over community planning.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: Daniel Anderson campaign · Why I'm Running (platform) (opens in a new tab), North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Oppose blanket upzoning and direct density to the right places**Planning · Own promise
He listed opposing blanket upzoning, protecting established neighbourhoods and directing density to the right places, and wrote that high-density developments should be built close to transit and town centres.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab), North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Build infrastructure to support population before new housing**Planning · Own promise
He listed building infrastructure to support population before introducing new housing.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Purpose-built committees to review the budget**Open government · Own promise
He listed purpose-built committees for budgetary review and recommendations, and his platform says he would strengthen community oversight of District finances this way.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab), Daniel Anderson campaign · Why I'm Running (platform) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Audit services and cut duplication so tax increases stay small**Taxes and spending · Own promise
He listed auditing services, cutting duplication and prioritizing core services so property tax increases stay minimal.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**More detail in the District's financial information reports**Open government · Own promise
He listed improving the detail and transparency of the District's Statement of Financial Information reports.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Combine core services with neighbouring municipalities**Taxes and spending · Own promise
He listed amalgamating core services between municipalities to lower costs for taxpayers, and coordinating regularly with neighbouring municipalities.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Redesign Keith Road and Mountain Highway**Transportation · Own promise
He listed redesigning Keith Road and Mountain Highway to improve traffic flow.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Petition for better highway infrastructure at the base of the Cut**Transportation · Own promise
He listed petitioning the Province and the federal government for better highway infrastructure at the base of the Cut, and wrote for planning east-west bypasses there.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab), North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab), North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Begin planning for an Ironworkers Memorial Bridge replacement**Transportation · Own promise
He wrote that the District should petition the Province and federal government to treat North Shore congestion as a crisis and begin planning for a replacement of the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab), North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Stagger traffic from industrial shifts and ferry landings**Transportation · Own promise
He wrote for staggering traffic from industrial shifts and ferry landings.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab), North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Press for rapid transit and transit lanes on the North Shore**Transportation · Own promise
He listed getting the North Shore's fair share of transit dollars for rapid transit and petitioning regional bodies and other governments for it, and wrote for transit with dedicated lanes.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab), North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab), North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Safe bike routes on side streets**Streets and safety · Own promise
He listed making bike infrastructure safe and placing it on side streets, away from high-speed traffic arteries.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Sidewalks on main routes to schools, bus stops and community centres**Streets and safety · Own promise
He listed making sure main routes to school, bus stops and community centres have sidewalks.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Adequate parking for new buildings and neighbourhoods**Parking · Own promise
He listed ensuring adequate parking spaces for new builds and neighbourhoods.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Mixed-use zoning for small businesses near neighbourhoods**Business · Own promise
He listed creative, mixed-use zoning to allow small businesses within walking distance of neighbourhoods, and reviewing outdated zoning to allow business buildings in underused areas.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab), North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab), North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Faster, cheaper permits for laneway houses, coach houses and suites**Housing · Own promise
He listed speeding up and lowering the cost of permits for laneway housing, coach houses and rental suite renovations.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Supportive housing free of illegal drug use and backed by services**Housing · Own promise
He listed making sure supportive housing is free of illegal drug use and supported by public services.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**New developments with entry homes for families and downsizing options for seniors**Housing · Own promise
He wrote that new developments should offer affordable entry homes for young families and downsizing options for seniors, with amenities and small business space.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Invest in rebuilding Karen Magnussen and Ron Andrews recreation centres**Community facilities · Own promise
He listed investing in renovations or rebuilds of the Karen Magnussen and Ron Andrews recreation centres.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Facility support and space for hockey, curling and disc golf**Community facilities · Own promise
He listed facility support and green space for North Vancouver sports communities, including hockey, curling and disc golf.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Protect green spaces and keep up trails**Parks and trails · Own promise
He listed protecting local green spaces and ensuring trail upkeep.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**More dog parks**Parks and trails · Own promise
He listed providing more dog parks for District residents.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Revenue-positive events and help for neighbourhood gatherings**Community facilities · Own promise
He listed investing in revenue-positive events that support community life and supporting neighbourhoods in hosting gatherings.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Ban private fireworks in the District**Streets and safety · Own promise
He listed banning private fireworks in the District.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Fire breaks in the mountains**Wildfire · Own promise
He wrote that the District needs adequate fire breaks in the mountains to protect neighbourhoods from wildfires.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Another southbound lane on Mountain Highway that bypasses the bridge turnoff**Transportation · Own promise
In his answers to the North Vancouver Chamber, Anderson wrote that Mountain Highway needs another southbound lane that bypasses the bridge turnoff.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Remove parking on the south side of Keith Road for quicker turns onto Brooksbank**Transportation · Own promise
He wrote that Keith Road needs to lose the parking on its southern edge to allow quicker turns onto Brooksbank.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).No action yet**Require commercial units in new buildings for small business**Business · Own promise
He wrote that the District must secure affordable commercial lease space for small businesses through targeted rezoning and by mandating appropriately zoned commercial units in new builds.
No vote or decision on this promise yet.
Where the promise was made: North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) (opens in a new tab).
Read the full position
His platform says every dollar he earns from Metro Vancouver would be donated back to the District.
[North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 ](https://www.nsnews.com/2026-civic-election-north-van-district/civic-election-2026-qa-with-district-of-north-vancouver-candidates-12850297)
02
### Local control over zoning
His platform says he would petition Victoria to repeal Bill 44 and restore municipal authority over community planning, and his VoteMate page lists opposing blanket upzoning.
[Daniel Anderson campaign · Why I'm Running (platform) ](https://www.voteanderson.ca/platform)
03
### Traffic fixes and transit
He wrote for planning an Ironworkers Memorial Bridge replacement and east-west bypasses near the base of the Cut, transit with dedicated lanes, and a redesign of Keith Road and Mountain Highway.
[North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 ](https://www.nsnews.com/2026-civic-election-north-van-district/civic-election-2026-qa-with-district-of-north-vancouver-candidates-12850297)
04
### Keep property tax increases small
His VoteMate page lists auditing services, cutting duplication and putting core services first so property tax increases stay small.
[VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) ](https://votemate.org/c/13701?riding=806)
Research status
## What voche.me has checked
Researched on 2026-11-05 through the seven search steps listed below: the District's declarations and results report; his campaign site; his VoteMate page; the North Shore News questionnaire of October 5, 2026 and its election night report, both read through Internet Archive copies; and The North Shore Local's report of May 19, 2026.
His degrees and teaching work are his own account, reported from his news release. His votes as a trustee were not read, and his social media accounts were not read.
03 / Background
## Experience & community
2022 to 2026
### School trustee, North Vancouver Board of Education
Elected in 2022; vice chair and chair of the audit committee, The North Shore Local and his own questionnaire answers say.
[The North Shore Local · School board trustee Daniel Anderson enters DNV council race, by Gagandeep Ghuman, May 19, 2026](https://www.thenorthshorelocal.com/school-trustee-daniel-anderson-enters-dnv-council-race/)
2024 to 2026
### Spokesperson, North Shore Neighbourhoods Alliance
The North Shore Local reported in May 2026 that he had been its spokesperson for the past two years.
[The North Shore Local · School board trustee Daniel Anderson enters DNV council race, by Gagandeep Ghuman, May 19, 2026](https://www.thenorthshorelocal.com/school-trustee-daniel-anderson-enters-dnv-council-race/)
To now
### Teacher
A secondary school teacher by his own account; The North Shore Local reported that he teaches Design.
[North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026](https://www.nsnews.com/2026-civic-election-north-van-district/civic-election-2026-qa-with-district-of-north-vancouver-candidates-12850297)
04 / Questions & answers
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05 / About this page
## Questions about this page
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How did Daniel Anderson do in the 2026 North Vancouver District municipal election?
Daniel Anderson was elected Councillor with 8,233 votes, 6th of 15 in the official count. The District of North Vancouver published the count, and every candidate's total is on the results page.
Is this an official page for Daniel Anderson?
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Does Daniel Anderson currently hold public office?
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How many sources does this Daniel Anderson profile cite?
This profile lists 10 sourced references, each with the date voche.me checked it, in the Sources section below.
Why do some questions on Daniel Anderson's page show no answer?
The "Questions & answers" section on this page lists questions voche.me would put to Daniel Anderson in a future interview. They have not been sent yet, so the page says plainly that no answer has been supplied instead of leaving the section blank.
When was the election Daniel Anderson ran in?
The 2026 North Vancouver District municipal election, including the Councillor race, was decided on October 17, 2026.
06 / Candidate contributions
## Space for campaign updates
### No campaign updates yet
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## Sources & transparency
- [District of North Vancouver · Results of Election by Voting, 2026 General Local Election, report of the Chief Election Officer, October 20, 2026 ](https://docs.dnv.org/documents/6-1-election-results.pdf)Checked November 5, 2026
- [District of North Vancouver · Declaration of Official Election Results, October 19, 2026 ](https://docs.dnv.org/documents/declaration-of-official-results.pdf)Checked November 5, 2026
- [District of North Vancouver · Declaration of Election by Voting, September 21, 2026 ](https://docs.dnv.org/documents/declaration-of-election.pdf)Checked November 5, 2026
- [North Shore News · Civic election 2026: Q&A with District of North Vancouver candidates, October 5, 2026 ](https://www.nsnews.com/2026-civic-election-north-van-district/civic-election-2026-qa-with-district-of-north-vancouver-candidates-12850297)Checked November 5, 2026
- [North Shore News · Mike Little re-elected as North Vancouver District mayor, by Abby Luciano, October 17, 2026 ](https://www.nsnews.com/local-news/mike-little-re-elected-as-north-vancouver-district-mayor-12906871)Checked November 5, 2026
- [The North Shore Local · School board trustee Daniel Anderson enters DNV council race, by Gagandeep Ghuman, May 19, 2026 ](https://www.thenorthshorelocal.com/school-trustee-daniel-anderson-enters-dnv-council-race/)Checked November 5, 2026
- [VoteMate · Daniel Anderson, District of North Vancouver Council, 2026 BC Local Elections (their own answers) ](https://votemate.org/c/13701?riding=806)Checked November 5, 2026
- [Daniel Anderson campaign · Why I'm Running (platform) ](https://www.voteanderson.ca/platform)Checked November 5, 2026
- [North Vancouver Chamber · Daniel Anderson, candidate responses, 2026 municipal election (published October 8, 2026) ](https://www.nvchamber.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Daniel-Anderson.pdf)Checked November 5, 2026
- [North Van Votes · Daniel Anderson, candidate page with the statement filed with the District, by Bahareh Ghadimi (retrieved October 8, 2026) ](https://northvanvotes.ca/candidates/dnv-council-anderson-daniel/)Checked November 5, 2026
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