Grande Prairie, which takes in Clear Hills, is held by Chris Warkentin (Conservative Party of Canada)
From Alberta come 37 MPs, 33 of them with the Conservative Party of Canada. In the census’s list of municipalities, Clear Hills is a municipal district. No open list of councils exists in Alberta, so no mayor of Clear Hills is named here. Clear Hills’ riding for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta can’t be shown, because the province’s boundary file is licensed for non-commercial use only.
Three governments, and who does what
Clear Hills, a municipal district in Alberta, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
assembly.ab.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗Who to ask
Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.
Clear Hills has no upper-tier council: Division No. 17, its census division, exists for statistics only.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Clear Hills, from the most recent elections.
- 1Clear Hills councilMunicipal district
- 2Legislative Assembly of Alberta–
- 3House of CommonsGrande Prairie
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
When Clear Hills votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Hills council | 20 October 2025 | 15 October 2029 |
| Legislative Assembly of Alberta | 29 May 2023 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
There are no 2025 counts here: Elections Canada’s terms bar their commercial reuse, so 2021 is the latest open result. Elected on 20 October 2025, Clear Hills council is up again on 15 October 2029. It is the third Monday in October every four years, as the Local Authorities Election Act provides. The Legislative Assembly of Alberta was last elected on 29 May 2023, and the House of Commons on 28 April 2025.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta: riding not placed
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.
Find your MLA on the legislature’s site
assembly.ab.ca ↗Legislatures: their own member pages
Chris Warkentin represents Grande Prairie in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Grande Prairie · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2006
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Conservative Party of Canada33
- Liberal Party of Canada3
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
The MP’s record
Chris Warkentin has sat in the Commons since 2006, now for the 7th Parliament. Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Grande Prairie, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 69%; Chris Warkentin held it for them in 2025.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
Chris Warkentin kept Grande Prairie—Mackenzie for the Conservative Party of Canada in 2021
Results in Grande Prairie—Mackenzie, the riding Clear Hills belonged to on the 2013 map used in 2019 and 2021; since 2025 it votes in Grande Prairie.
Grande Prairie—Mackenzie elected Chris Warkentin (Conservative Party of Canada) in 2021: 68% of the vote, a lead of 29,899 over Jennifer Villebrun (New Democratic Party). Chris Warkentin already held it after the 2019 election, won with 84%. That put it among the safest seats in the country: 9 of 338 ridings had wider leads.
All 6 candidates in Grande Prairie—Mackenzie, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Warkentin | Conservative Party of Canada | 36,361 | 68.4% |
| Jennifer Villebrun | New Democratic Party | 6,462 | 12.2% |
| Shawn McLean | People's Party of Canada | 5,411 | 10.2% |
| Dan Campbell | Liberal Party of Canada | 2,397 | 4.5% |
| Ambrose Ralph | Maverick Party | 2,195 | 4.1% |
| Donovan Eckstrom | Parti Rhinocéros Party | 314 | 0.6% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Clear Hills council spends more per resident than most
The 2024 financial return: spending by service and revenue by source, per resident, compared only with Alberta’s municipalities.
Spending per resident by service, 2024
What pays for it
Shares of revenue, town and province.
More goes to roads and transit than to anything else: $2,607 a resident, 52% of all spending. Each resident’s share of Clear Hills council’s 2024 spending came to $5,061, where the middle of Alberta’s municipalities sat at $3,457. Full-time staff number 12, about 3.9 to every thousand residents. No long-term debt appears on Clear Hills council’s books. At 75%, property taxes count for more of the revenue than the 44% seen across the province.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roads and transit | $8.1M | $2,607 | 52% |
| General government | $2.9M | $917 | 18% |
| Planning and development | $1.7M | $550 | 11% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $1.5M | $479 | 9% |
| Police, fire and protection | $951K | $306 | 6% |
| Recreation and culture | $619K | $199 | 4% |
| Social services and child care | $10K | $3 | 0% |
Money: municipal financial and statistical data 2024, Alberta Municipal Affairs. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Residents: Statistics Canada, 2025 estimate.
Having a say in how Clear Hills is run
Check or update the federal list.
elections.ca ↗Every MP lists an office.
ourcommons.ca ↗Ridings, registration and voting dates.
elections.ab.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Council money. Alberta’s 2024 municipal financial returns, per resident with Statistics Canada’s 2025 population estimate.
- Election results. Where the page says “today’s boundaries”, it means Elections Canada’s estimate of the 2021 vote on the 2023 ridings; every other count is official and on the 2013 map.
- Who holds each seat. Who holds each seat is read from Wikidata, so a very recent change in the Commons may not appear yet.
- Not on this page. No party tally for the council, which the open lists don’t record, and no band councils.
- Which riding. Where residents of the 2021 Census live decides the riding; any riding with 5% of them or more is named.
Questions about how Clear Hills is run
Who is the MP for Clear Hills?
For Clear Hills, it’s Chris Warkentin (Conservative Party of Canada), who holds Grande Prairie.
Which party won Clear Hills in the 2021 federal election?
The Conservative Party of Canada: Chris Warkentin won Grande Prairie—Mackenzie in 2021 and is the MP for today’s Grande Prairie.
Who is the MLA for Clear Hills?
Find the riding for Clear Hills on the Legislative Assembly of Alberta’s site, which names the MLA for each.
Who heads the council in Clear Hills?
Ask the municipality itself: Clear Hills, a municipal district, isn’t on an open list of councils we can use.
How much does Clear Hills council spend?
In 2024, Clear Hills council spent $15.7M in all, for some 3,110 residents, of which $8.1M went on roads and transit, the biggest line.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Money: municipal financial and statistical data 2024, Alberta Municipal Affairs. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Residents: Statistics Canada, 2025 estimate. · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).