Houston

District

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

6 to be elected

Registration Method

Local Government Compiled Voters List

Regional District

Bulkley-Nechako

Contact

Box 370, Houston BC, V0J 1Z0

P: 250-845-2238

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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Running

Elected

Shane Brienen was elected mayor of Houston with 68.64% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Brienen, Shane
 
68.64% 604
Holmberg, Bill
 
30.34% 267

Councillor Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Van Barneveld, Jonathan
 
82.73% 728
Potvin, Dawn
 
76.93% 677
Stringfellow, Tom
 
65% 572
Anderson, Tim
 
59.66% 525
Lundrigan, Rick
 
44.09% 388
Siebenga, John
 
39.66% 349
McKilligan, Toni
 
33.18% 292
Powell, Nick
 
31.02% 273
Ettinger, Colleen
 
27.16% 239
Stoltenberg, Craig
 
22.05% 194

Councillor Jonathan Van Barneveld (Incumbent) received the highest number of votes, 728 out of a possible 880.

In 2014 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Houston (District) was 38.8%, which was 4.3% 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)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

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  • ? Registered Voters

Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2014)

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  • ? Women

Percent Women Running (Historical)

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  • ? British Columbia

Percent Women Elected (Historical)

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  • ? British Columbia

Women make up 14.3% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 36.9%.

Incumbency

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  • ? Elected

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