Nanaimo

City

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

8 to be elected

Registration Method

Provincial Voters List

Regional District

Nanaimo

Contact

455 Wallace Street, Nanaimo BC, V9R 5J6

P: 250-754-4251

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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Running

Elected

Bill McKay was elected mayor of Nanaimo with 29.42% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
McKay, Bill
 
29.42% 6400
Holdom, Bill
 
19.61% 4265
McKinnon, Roger
 
15.54% 3381
Ruttan, John
 
14.77% 3212
Korpan, Gary
 
8.63% 1878
Routledge, Jim
 
4.27% 929
Brunie, Brunie
 
3.2% 696
Thompson, Al
 
2.27% 493
Neumann-Ladret, Alisha
 
1.08% 234
Csak, Kendal
 
0.07% 16

Councillor Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Bestwick, Bill
 
46.97% 10218
Yoachim, Bill
 
40.43% 8794
Pratt, Wendy
 
38.19% 8307
Kipp, Jim
 
32.83% 7142
Hong, Jerry
 
32.16% 6996
Thorpe, Ian
 
31.01% 6745
Fuller, Gordon
 
30.82% 6703
Brennan, Diane
 
30.1% 6547
Pattje, Fred
 
29.64% 6447
Hovestad, Karen
 
29.45% 6405
Thompson, Ian
 
26.19% 5696
Taylor, Jim
 
26.01% 5658
Henderson, Scott
 
24.8% 5395
Cantelon, Kevin
 
24.63% 5357
Gogo, Paul
 
23.77% 5171
Greves, Ted
 
22.43% 4879
Adrienne, Gail
 
21.16% 4602
Anderson, Brian
 
20.1% 4372
Cake, Leon
 
19.74% 4294
Arnold, Jack
 
16.54% 3598
Manson, Geraldine
 
16.36% 3558
Goldsack, Jim
 
13.56% 2950
Campbell, Tali
 
12.39% 2696
Cochrane, Stephen
 
11.22% 2440
Brooks, Fred
 
8.22% 1789
Horn, Mike
 
8.18% 1780

Councillor Bill Bestwick (Incumbent) received the highest number of votes, 10,218 out of a possible 21,752.

In 2014 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Nanaimo (City) was 34.0%, which was 0.6% 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)

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  • ? 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 22.2% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 36.9%.

Incumbency

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Elected incumbency rate of 50% is 30.8% lower than BC average of 80.8%.