Kent

District

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

4 to be elected

Registration Method

Poll Book (Voting Day Registration)

Regional District

Fraser Valley

Contact

Box 70, Agassiz BC, V0M 1A0

P: 604-796-2235

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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  • ? Women

Running

Elected

John Van Laerhoven was elected mayor of Kent with 57.9% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Van Laerhoven, John
 
57.9% 821
Schwaerzle, Ken
 
39.42% 559

Councillor Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Spaeti, Susan
 
68.69% 974
Pranger, Sylvia
 
59.45% 843
Post, Duane
 
56.14% 796
Striker, Darcy
 
50.63% 718
Wouda, John
 
37.87% 537
Fisher, Lorne
 
32.51% 461
Vanderhoek, Ken
 
24.05% 341
VanDongen, Jack
 
23.77% 337

Councillor Susan Spaeti received the highest number of votes, 974 out of a possible 1,418.

In 2014 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Kent (District) was 34.4%, which was 0.2% lower 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 40% 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%.