Kelowna

City

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

8 to be elected

Registration Method

Poll book registration.

Regional District

Central Okanagan

Contact

1435 Water Street, Kelowna BC, V1Y 1J4

P: 250-469-8500

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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Running

Elected

Sharon Shepherd was elected mayor of Kelowna with 70.26% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Shepherd, Sharon
 
70.26% 12769
Ouellette, Kim
 
22.32% 4056

Councillor Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Hobson, Robert Douglas
 
50.61% 9197
Given, Brian
 
45.86% 8334
Blanleil, Andre
 
43.81% 7962
Reid, Angela
 
34.19% 6213
Rule, Michele
 
33.08% 6011
James, Graeme
 
31.05% 5643
Stack, Luke
 
28% 5089
Hodge, Charlie
 
25.77% 4683
Craig, Kevin
 
25.55% 4643
Pike, Toby
 
24.21% 4400
Graham, Mary-Ann
 
23.63% 4294
Nicholl, Shelley
 
21.28% 3868
Pendharkar, Murli
 
19.28% 3504
Stone, Cheryl
 
17.12% 3112
Gates, Joe
 
16.69% 3033
Forsstrom, Gunnar
 
16.49% 2996
Marshall, John
 
15.65% 2844
Zeger, John
 
14.64% 2660
Mack, Perry
 
14.44% 2624
Birker, Dorothee
 
14.04% 2552
Hlady, Jerry
 
13.33% 2423
Henry, Janice
 
11.96% 2174
Thompson, Mark
 
11.96% 2173
Rajabally, Mo
 
10.49% 1907
Simone, Lisa
 
10% 1817
Gebhard, Gretchen
 
8.56% 1555
Rock, Jason
 
6.67% 1213
Reed, Matthew
 
6.52% 1184
Powell, Andrew
 
6% 1091
Rathwell, JC
 
5.66% 1029
Manton, John
 
5.29% 962
Wariach, Crystal
 
4.59% 835
Forbes, H. Donald
 
3.83% 696
Vaughn, Bill
 
3.3% 600
Lanoue, Cody
 
3.11% 566
Yule, Scott
 
1.94% 352

Councillor Robert Douglas Hobson received the highest number of votes, 9,197 out of a possible 18,173.

In 2008 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Kelowna (City) was 22.0%, which was 6.9% lower than than the average BC municipal turnout of 28.9%.

Voter turnout statistics

Eligible Voter Turnout (2008)

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Voter Turnout (Historical)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

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Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2008)

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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 33.3% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 34.2%.

Incumbency

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  • ? Elected

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