Lake Cowichan
Town
Provincial Location
Municipal Information
Councillors
4 to be elected
Registration Method
Survey not returned.
Regional District
Contact
Box 860, Lake Cowichan BC, V0R 2G0
P: 250-749-6681
Eligible Voter Turnout
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Gender Representation
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Running
Elected
Ross Forrest was elected mayor of Lake Cowichan with 71.08% of the votes.
Mayoral Election Results
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| Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
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| Forrest, Ross | 71.08% | 848 |  |
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| Peake, Jack | 20.62% | 246 | |||
| Pottie, Stanley | 7.46% | 89 |
Councillor Election Results
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| Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
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| Day, Bob | 52.14% | 622 | |
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| Ingram, Jayne | 46.02% | 549 | |
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| McGonigle, Tim | 41.99% | 501 | |
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| Hornbrook, Franklin | 39.56% | 472 | |
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| Austin, Carolyne | 36.21% | 432 | |||
| Weaver, Pat | 32.52% | 388 | |||
| Ward, Lizanne | 18.86% | 225 | |||
| Dustow, Rita | 17.18% | 205 | |||
| Mauro, Gil | 14.84% | 177 | |||
| Pool, Terry | 13.24% | 158 | |||
| McCallum, Greg | 11.82% | 141 | |||
| Sandhu, Kristine | 8.05% | 96 | |||
| Hall, Stephen | 4.69% | 56 |
Councillor Bob Day received the highest number of votes, 622 out of a possible 1,193.
In 2008 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Lake Cowichan (Town) was 53.4%, which was 24.5% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 28.9%.
Voter turnout statistics
Eligible Voter Turnout (2008)
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Voter Turnout (Historical)
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Eligible Voters (Historical)
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Gender statistics
Gender Elected (2008)
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Percent Women Running (Historical)
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Percent Women Elected (Historical)
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Women make up 20% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 34.2%.
Incumbency
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Elected incumbency rate of 0.00% is 77.2% lower than BC average of 77.2%.