Merritt
City
Provincial Location
Municipal Information
Councillors
6 to be elected
Registration Method
Poll Book (Voting Day 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
Linda Brown was elected mayor of Merritt with 51.18% of the votes.
Mayoral Election Results
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| Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
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| Brown, Linda | 51.18% | 1253 |  |
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| Menard, Neil |  |
25.57% | 626 | ||
| Roline, Susan | 22.67% | 555 |
Councillor Election Results
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| Candidate Name | Incumbent | Votes | Percentage | Total | Elected |
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| Etchart, Adam | 75.9% | 1858 | |
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| Luck, Tony | 61.11% | 1496 | |
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| Christopherson, Kurt | |
57.27% | 1402 | |
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| Fehr, Travis | 56.9% | 1393 | |
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| Bhangu, Mike | 48.16% | 1179 | |
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| White, Melvina | 37.75% | 924 | |
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| Mack, Elijah | 37.58% | 920 | |||
| Martin, Emma | 33.74% | 826 | |||
| Prowal, Ginny | |
30.23% | 740 | ||
| Belliveau, Catherine | 28.27% | 692 | |||
| Saumure, Suzanne | 14.99% | 367 |
Councillor Adam Etchart received the highest number of votes, 1,858 out of a possible 2,448.
In 2018 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Merritt (City) was 47.2%, which was 11.7% higher than than the average BC municipal turnout of 35.5%.
Voter turnout statistics
Eligible Voter Turnout (2018)
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Voter Turnout (Historical)
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Eligible Voters (Historical)
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Gender statistics
Gender Elected (2018)
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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 35.3%.
Incumbency
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Elected incumbency rate of 33.3% is 47.3% lower than BC average of 80.6%.