November 21, 2023

2023 Bencher Election Results

The Law Society of Alberta is pleased to announce the results of the 2023 Bencher Election. 


Of the 11,352 eligible voters, 5068 lawyers (45 per cent of the profession) voted. 


The following Benchers are elected for a three-year term commencing Feb. 29, 2024: 


PRESIDENT-ELECT

Deanna Steblyk, KC


NORTHERN DISTRICT 

Stephanie Dobson


CENTRAL DISTRICT

Bud G. Melnyk, KC


SOUTHERN DISTRICT

Ryan D. Anderson, KC 


EDMONTON DISTRICT

Sony Singh Ahluwalia, KC

A. Danielle Bourgeois

Arman Chak

Malcolm Lavoie

Scott Matheson

Sandra Petersson, KC

Ronald A. Sorokin

Nicole Stewart

Moira Váně


CALGARY DISTRICT 

Kene Ilochonwu, KC

Jim M. Lutz, KC

Kelsey J. Meyer

Sharilyn C. Nagina, KC

Stacy Petriuk, KC

David Tupper

L. Grant Vogeli, KC


View the complete official results on the Law Society website

View Complete Results

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