Sooke

District

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

6 to be elected

Registration Method

Provincial Voters List.

Regional District

Capital

Contact

2205 Otter Point Road, Sooke BC, V9Z 1J2

P: 250-642-1634

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

  • ? Men
  • ? Women

Running

Elected

Janet Evans was elected mayor of Sooke with 47.73% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

  • ? Elected
  • ? Not elected
  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Evans, Janet
 
47.73% 1597
Kasper, Rick
 
38.37% 1284
Welters, Randy
 
12.34% 413

Councillor Election Results

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  • ? Not elected
  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Bennett, David
 
76.48% 2559
Tait, Maja
 
59.18% 1980
Beech, Sheila
 
54.84% 1835
Haldane, Herb
 
49.25% 1648
Dumont, Ron
 
47.4% 1586
Berger, Bev
 
45.79% 1532
Parkinson, Brenda
 
45.52% 1523
Armour, Rick
 
43.75% 1464
Hall, Gail
 
37.99% 1271
Montgomery-Gray, Carmen
 
17.12% 573

Councillor David Bennett received the highest number of votes, 2,559 out of a possible 3,346.

In 2008 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Sooke (District) was 46.4%, which was 17.4% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 28.9%.

Voter turnout statistics

Eligible Voter Turnout (2008)

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  • ? Did Not Vote

Voter Turnout (Historical)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

  • ? Eligible Voters
  • ? Registered Voters

Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2008)

  • ? Men
  • ? Women

Percent Women Running (Historical)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Percent Women Elected (Historical)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Women make up 57.1% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 34.2%.

Incumbency

  • ? Running
  • ? Elected

Elected incumbency rate of 0.00% is 77.2% lower than BC average of 77.2%.

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