Burns Lake

Village

Provincial Location

Municipal Information

Councillors

4 to be elected

Registration Method

Poll Book Registration

Regional District

Bulkley-Nechako

Contact

Box 570, Burns Lake BC, V0J 1E0

P: 250-692-7587

Eligible Voter Turnout

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Gender Representation

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  • ? Women

Running

Elected

Luke Strimbold was elected mayor of Burns Lake with 57.73% of the votes.

Mayoral Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Strimbold, Luke
 
57.73% 325
Benedict, Eileen
 
33.04% 186
Minger, Jim
 
9.24% 52

Councillor Election Results

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  • ? Acclaimed
Candidate Name Incumbent Votes Percentage Total Elected
Illes, John
 
Acclaimed
Beach, Quinten
 
Acclaimed
Varga, Frank
 
Acclaimed
Schienbein, Susan
 
Acclaimed

Councillor John Illes (Incumbent) was elected due to acclamation.

In 2011 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Burns Lake (Village) was 35.8%, which was 5.2% 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)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Eligible Voters (Historical)

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  • ? Registered Voters

Gender statistics

Gender Elected (2011)

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  • ? Women

Percent Women Running (Historical)

  • ? Jurisdiction
  • ? British Columbia

Percent Women Elected (Historical)

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  • ? British Columbia

Women make up 20% of this Council. The BC average for municipal councils is 34.1%.

Incumbency

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  • ? Elected

Elected incumbency rate of 100% is 18.7% higher than BC average of 81.3%.