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Box 189, Merritt BC, V1K 1B8
P: 250-378-4224
Neil Menard was elected mayor of Merritt with 53.99% of the votes.
Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Menard, Neil | 53.99% | 994 | |||
Roline, Susan | 28.35% | 522 | |||
Jolly, Mike | 16.13% | 297 |
Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christopherson, Kurt | 72.57% | 1336 | |||
Baker, Dave | 67.41% | 1241 | |||
Goetz, Mike | 60.84% | 1120 | |||
Norgaard, Diana | 60.62% | 1116 | |||
Brown, Linda A. | 59.7% | 1099 | |||
Prowal, Ginny | 44.76% | 824 | |||
McMurchy, Bruce | 41.55% | 765 | |||
Kroeker, Harry | 39.76% | 732 |
Councillor Kurt Christopherson (Incumbent) received the highest number of votes, 1,336 out of a possible 1,841.
In 2014 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Merritt (City) was 35.1%, which was 0.6% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 34.5%.
Women make up 42.9% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 36.9%.
Elected incumbency rate of 60% is 20.8% lower than BC average of 80.8%.