Richmond United: History and past elections
history and past elections for Richmond United, with the source and the date beside each entry.
HISTORY AND PAST ELECTIONS
History and past elections
A new slate for the 2022 election
Richmond News reported that Richmond United was a new slate with four council candidates: Andy Hobbs and Linda McPhail, both formerly of Richmond First, which had ceased to exist, plus Melissa Zhang and Eric Yung. Hobbs had won a council seat in the May 2021 by-election.
2022 election: Hobbs re-elected, Sargent elected trustee
The Richmond Sentinel reported that Hobbs was re-elected to Council with Richmond United and that Donna Sargent was elected trustee with it. Elections BC lists disclosure statements from the organization for Richmond and the Richmond School District for that election.
Hobbs and Gill announce their run
Richmond News reported that Hobbs was seeking re-election with Mike Gill under the Richmond United banner. Zhang and Yung ran in 2026 with Richmond Forward, and Sargent ran as an independent.
2026 election: one of two candidates elected
The City's official results show Hobbs seventh among council candidates with 12,985 votes and Gill twenty-fourth with 7,274. The Chief Election Officer declared the results on October 21, 2026.
Sources
A source marked SAYS SO ITSELF is the party's own material. It proves what the party claims, not that the claim is true.
- Register of Elector Organizations by Jurisdiction, as of October 30, 2026 Elections BC · published · checked
- Elector organizations: registration and financial reporting Elections BC · checked
- Financial Reports and Political Contributions System: local elections scanned reports search Elections BC · checked
- Declaration of Election by Voting, September 21, 2026 City of Richmond · published · checked
- Declaration of Official Election Results, October 21, 2026 City of Richmond · published · checked
- Candidate profile: Andy Hobbs, statement to the City City of Richmond · checked
- Council minutes, November 28, 2022 City of Richmond · published · checked
- Richmond United: home page and thank-you post SAYS SO ITSELFRichmond United Voters Association · checked
- Richmond United: Andy Hobbs SAYS SO ITSELFRichmond United Voters Association · checked
- Richmond United: Mike Gill SAYS SO ITSELFRichmond United Voters Association · checked
- Richmond United: Welcome to Richmond United SAYS SO ITSELFRichmond United Voters Association · checked
- Former top cop vies for council seat, ponders future run for Richmond mayor's chair Richmond News · published · checked
- Richmond election results in minimal change Richmond Sentinel · published · checked
- Steveston waterfront could have more homes Richmond News · published · checked
- Richmond looks for Oval board members after council rejects recommended directors Richmond News · published · checked
- Richmond Olympic Oval city subsidy capped at $2.5 million Richmond News · published · checked
- Candidates coming forward for fall Richmond city election Richmond News · published · checked
- Slates, candidates vie for seats on Richmond Board of Education Richmond News · published · checked
- Richmond Votes: Council candidate Andy Hobbs Richmond News · published · checked
- Richmond Votes: 29 council candidates face off in debate Richmond News · published · checked
- Richmond Votes: Municipal election turnout rises by 15K in 2026 Richmond News · published · checked