Merritt
City
Provincial Location
Municipal Information
Councillors
6 to be elected
Registration Method
Poll Book Registration
Regional District
Contact
Box 189, Merritt BC, V1K 1B8
P: 250-378-4224
Eligible Voter Turnout
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Gender Representation
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Running
Elected
Susan Roline was elected mayor of Merritt with 57.7% of the votes.
Mayoral Election Results
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| Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
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| Roline, Susan |  |
57.7% | 1030 |  |
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| Baird, Bob | 40.73% | 727 |
Councillor Election Results
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| Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
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| Norgaard, Clara | 69.36% | 1238 | |
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| Baker, Dave | |
64.54% | 1152 | |
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| Brigden, Norm | 57.59% | 1028 | |
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| Kroeker, Harry | |
56.47% | 1008 | |
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| Goetz, Mike | |
52.94% | 945 | |
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| Murdoch, Alastair | |
51.37% | 917 | |
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| Sanders, Shelley | |
51.32% | 916 | ||
| Polmans, Jack | 34.06% | 608 | |||
| Petrie, Larry | 30.36% | 542 | |||
| Keys, Harvey | 17.25% | 308 |
Councillor Clara Norgaard received the highest number of votes, 1,238 out of a possible 1,785.
In 2011 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Merritt (City) was 34.6%, which was 4.1% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 30.6%.
Voter turnout statistics
Eligible Voter Turnout (2011)
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Voter Turnout (Historical)
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Eligible Voters (Historical)
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Gender statistics
Gender Elected (2011)
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Percent Women Running (Historical)
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Percent Women Elected (Historical)
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Women make up 28.6% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 34.1%.
Incumbency
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Elected incumbency rate of 83.3% is 2% higher than BC average of 81.3%.