Colleen Smook is the Mayor-Elect.
Smook was the incumbent and defeated former councillors Ron Matechuk and Les Ellsworth in yesterday’s municipal election, receiving almost 47 percent of the 2063 votes cast.
Council is now made up of incumbents Kathy Valentino, Brian Lundmark, Duncan Wong, and Earl Colbourne. The four new councillors are Sandra Oberdorfer, Louis Fitzpatrick , Cheiw Chong and Joyce McIvor.
Voter turn out was just 27.32 per cent of eligible voters.
Here is the full breakdown of the votes.
Votes for Mayor:
Colleen Smook 964 (46.73%)
Les Ellsworth 711 (34.46%)
Ron Matetchuk 388 (18.81%)
Votes for Councillors:
Kathy Valentino 1394 (12.55%)
Sandra Oberdorfer 1222 (11.00%)
Louis Fitzpatrick 1145 (10.31%)
Brian Lundmark 1135 (10.22%)
Duncan Wong 949 (8.55%)
Chiew Chong 926 (8.34%)
Earl Colbourne 857 (7.72%)
Joyce McIvor 833 (7.50%)
Addie Colbourne 696 (6.27%)
Robert Chuckrey 693 (6.24%)
James MacIntyre 647 (5.83%)
Rita Werstroh 608 (5.48%)