Williams Lake

City

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

6 to be elected

Registration Method

Local Government Compiled Voters List

Regional District

Cariboo

Contact

450 Mart Street, Williams Lake BC, V2G 1N3

P: 250-392-2311

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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Running

Elected

Walt Cobb was elected mayor of Williams Lake with 37.42% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Cobb, Walt
 
37.42% 1334
Rathor, Surinderpal
 
34.19% 1219
Cook, Kerry
 
24.68% 880
Bjornstrom, John
 
2.55% 91

Councillor Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Nelson, Scott
 
54.59% 1946
Ryll, Jason
 
50.18% 1789
Smith, Craig
 
47.35% 1688
Zacharias, Sue
 
44.24% 1577
Bonnell, Ivan
 
42.1% 1501
Walters, Laurie
 
42.08% 1500
Lachance, Sue
 
40.73% 1452
Pare, Tovi
 
36.21% 1291
Macnair, Bobbie-Jo
 
36.13% 1288
Bowman, Peter
 
31.02% 1106
Lucier, Wayne
 
30.1% 1073
Brenner, Marnie
 
29.17% 1040

Councillor Scott Nelson received the highest number of votes, 1,946 out of a possible 3,565.

In 2014 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Williams Lake (City) was 45.2%, which was 10.6% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 34.5%.

Voter turnout statistics

Eligible Voter Turnout (2014)

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Voter Turnout (Historical)

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  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

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Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2014)

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Percent Women Running (Historical)

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  • ? British Columbia

Percent Women Elected (Historical)

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  • ? British Columbia

Women make up 28.6% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 36.9%.

Incumbency

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Elected incumbency rate of 75% is 5.8% lower than BC average of 80.8%.