Highlands

District

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

6 to be elected

Registration Method

Poll book registration.

Regional District

Capital

Contact

1980 Millstream Road, Victoria BC, V9B 6H1

P: 250-474-1773

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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  • ? Women

Running

Elected

Jane Mendum was elected mayor of Highlands with 53.81% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Mendum, Jane
 
53.81% 558
Cardinal, Mark
 
46.19% 479

Councillor Election Results

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  • ? Not elected
  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Williams, Ken
 
56.8% 589
Johannesen, Max (Sigurd)
 
56.32% 584
Dobb, Allen
 
54.87% 569
Roessingh, Karel
 
54.29% 563
Gill, Diane
 
49.76% 516
McLean, Marcie
 
49.28% 511
Sibley, Muriel
 
48.79% 506
Limbrick, Elaine
 
47.25% 490
Bender, Stew
 
45.81% 475
Doak, Ron
 
41.27% 428

Councillor Ken Williams received the highest number of votes, 589 out of a possible 1,037.

In 2008 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Highlands (District) was 73.2%, which was 44.3% 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 42.9% 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%.