Fort St. James

District

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

4 to be elected

Registration Method

Poll Book (Voting Day Registration)

Regional District

Bulkley-Nechako

Contact

PO Box 640, Fort St. James BC, V0J 1P0

P: 250-996-8233

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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Running

Elected

Martin Elphee was elected mayor of Fort St. James with 58.28% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Elphee, Martin
 
58.28% 183
Motion, Bob
 
37.26% 117

Councillor Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Boschman, Corbett
 
62.1% 195
Nielsen, Kris
 
55.73% 175
Friesen, Judith
 
55.1% 173
Howell, Jennifer
 
54.78% 172
Gouglas, Brenda
 
50.64% 159
Miller, Brad
 
41.72% 131

Councillor Corbett Boschman received the highest number of votes, 195 out of a possible 314.

In 2022 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Fort St. James (District) was 30.3%, which was 1.1% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 29.2%.

Voter turnout statistics

Eligible Voter Turnout (2022)

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Voter Turnout (Historical)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

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  • ? Registered Voters

Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2022)

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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 60% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 38.5%.

Incumbency

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  • ? Elected

Elected incumbency rate of 33.3% is 49.5% lower than BC average of 82.8%.