Nelson

City

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

6 to be elected

Registration Method

Survey not returned.

Regional District

Central Kootenay

Contact

101 - 310 Ward Street, Nelson BC, V1L 5S4

P: 250-352-5511

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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Running

Elected

John Dooley was elected mayor of Nelson with 50.26% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Dooley, John
 
50.26% 1748
Aaron, David
 
27.14% 944
McAdams, Gordon
 
20.24% 704
McMillan, Philip
 
1.58% 55

Councillor Election Results

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Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Kozak, Debra
 
71.13% 2474
Stacey, Margaret
 
66.73% 2321
Charlesworth, Kimberley
 
64.95% 2259
Macdonald, Donna
 
64.43% 2241
Cherbo, Robin
 
63.17% 2197
Adams, Robert
 
62.25% 2165
Mason, Ian
 
55.95% 1946

Councillor Debra Kozak received the highest number of votes, 2,474 out of a possible 3,478.

In 2008 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Nelson (City) was 49.5%, which was 20.6% 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)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

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Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2008)

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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 57.1% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 34.2%.

Incumbency

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  • ? Elected

Elected incumbency rate of 0.00% is 77.2% lower than BC average of 77.2%.