2011 British Columbia municipal elections

Municipal elections were held in the Canadian province of British Columbia on November 19, 2011. Races were held in all municipalities and regional district electoral areas.

Selected mayoral races are as follows:

Abbotsford

Candidate Vote %
Bruce Banman13,387
George Peary (X)12,694
Travis Daleman2,449
Gerda Peachey1,619
Meghann Coughlan1,443

Burnaby

Candidate Party Vote %
Derek Corrigan (X)Burnaby Citizens Association25,03576.01
Tom TaoTEAM Burnaby5,45016.55
Allen HuttonIndependent1,6004.86
Sylvia GungIndependent8502.58

Campbell River

Candidate Vote %
Walter Jakeway2,741
Roy Grant2,702
Ziggy Stewart1,228
Michael Rabu582

Castlegar

Candidate Vote %
Lawrence Chernoff (X)1,020
Gordon Zaitsoff786

Central Saanich

Candidate Vote %
Alastair Bryson2,753
Christopher Graham1,827

Chilliwack

Candidate Vote %
Sharon Gaetz (X) Acclaimed

Coldstream

Candidate Vote %
Jim Garlick (X)1,578
Dave Hrabchuk829

Colwood

Candidate Vote %
Carol Hamilton1,412
Brian Tucknott1,042
Jason Nault621

Comox

Candidate Vote %
Paul Ives2,163
Bernie Poole2,109

Coquitlam

Candidate Vote %
Richard Stewart (X)10,050
Barrie Lynch7,591

Courtenay

Candidate Vote %
Larry Jangula2,543
Greg Phelps (X)2,466
William Bate257

Cranbrook

Candidate Vote %
Wayne Stetski2,185
Jim Wavrecan1,704
Pat O'Connell863
John York107

Dawson Creek

Candidate Vote %
Mike Bernier (X) Acclaimed

Delta

Candidate Party Vote %
Lois JacksonDelta Independent Voters Association10,04443.17
Krista EngellandOne Delta6,15826.47
Heather KingIndependent5,34622.98
John MeechIndependent1,7207.39

Esquimalt

Candidate Vote %
Barbara Desjardins (X) Acclaimed

Fort St. John

Candidate Vote %
Lori Ackerman1,269
Don Irwin1,209
Mike Murray198

Hope

Candidate Vote %
Susan Ann Johnston898
Laurie French (X)682

Kamloops

Candidate Vote %
Peter Milobar (X)9,391
Dieter Dudy9,156
Gordon Chow441
Brian Alexander251

Kelowna

Candidate Vote %
Walter Gray13,995
Sharon Shepherd (X)13,574
Cal Condy1,000
Ken Chung749
Kim Ouellette370

Lake Country

Candidate Vote %
James Baker (X)988
Jason McCarthy713
Noreen Guenther530
Bill Clark449

Langford

Candidate Vote %
Stewart Young (X)2,319
Christopher Johnson507

Langley (city)

Candidate Vote %
Peter Fassbender (X)2,455
Ron Abgrall983

Langley Township

Mel Kositsky announced that he would run for mayor on September 11, 2011.[1] In November, there was a political debate between the mayoral candidates for both Langley City and Langley Township. Kositsky spent $70,254 on his political campaign, while Jack Froese, who won the election, had spent $79,533.[2]

Candidate Party Vote %
Jack FroeseIndependent7,706
Mel KositskyIndependent6,522
Rick Green (X)Vote Langley Now4,466

Maple Ridge

Candidate Vote %
Ernie Daykin (X)7,394
Craig Ruthven4,953

Mission

Candidate Party Vote %
Ted AdlemCitizens for responsible municipal government3,728
James Atebe (X)Independent2,465
Mike GildersleeveIndependent827
Daniel WilliamsonIndependent343

Nanaimo

Candidate Vote %
John Ruttan (X)8,815
Roger McKinnon5,366
Jim Routledge2,139
Dan Didio546

Nelson

Candidate Vote %
John Dooley (X)1,790
Richard Rowberry481
George Mercredi105

New Westminster

Candidate Vote %
Wayne Wright (X)6,633
James Crosty3,139
Vance McFadyen826
François Nantel207

North Cowichan

Candidate Vote %
Jon Lefebure2,344
Tom Walker (X)2,328
Joyce Behnsen941
Scott Baker916
Clayton Balabanov415

North Saanich

Candidate Vote %
Alice Finall (X) Acclaimed

North Vancouver City

Candidate Vote %
Darrell Mussatto (X)5,037
Ron Polly758
George Pringle546
Kit Nicholls487

North Vancouver District

Candidate Vote %
Richard Walton (X)9,897
Marjorie Goodman2,241

Oak Bay

Candidate Vote %
Nils Jensen3,197
Hazel Brathwaite2,769

Parksville

Candidate Vote %
Chris Burger2,355
Paul Reitsma749
Rick Honaizer76
Antonio Farinha51

Penticton

Candidate Vote %
Dan Ashton (X)3,124
Julius Bloomfield2,978
Katie Robinson1,989
Vic Powell372
Jukka Laurio22

Pitt Meadows

Candidate Vote %
Deb Walters2,025
John Becker1,202
Gary Paller437

Port Alberni

Candidate Vote %
John Douglas2,556
Ken McRae (X)1,794
Jen Fisher-Bradley194
Stacey Gaiga166

Port Coquitlam

Candidate Party Vote %
Greg Moore (X)Independent5,827
William IssaCanada Fire Safety Corporation1,691
Patrick AlambetsIndependent310

Port Moody

Candidate Vote %
Mike Clay3,154
Robert Simons2,019
Katie Kickbush321

Powell River

Candidate Vote %
Dave Formosa2,325
Stewart Alsgard (X)2,078

Prince George

Candidate Vote %
Shari Green6,969
Dan Rogers (X)5,332
Alex Huber1,200
Brandon Lewis707
Eugene Fetterly513
Bruce Fader306

Prince Rupert

Candidate Vote %
Jack Mussallem (X)1,769
Kathleen Bedard981
Corinna Morhart357

Richmond

Candidate Vote %
Malcolm Brodie (X)20,95569.83
Richard Lee9,05430.17

Saanich

Candidate Vote %
Frank Leonard (X)11,151
David Cubberley9,526
David Shebib173

Salmon Arm

Candidate Vote %
Nancy Cooper2,745
Kevin Flynn2,214
Ronald Telfer149

Sidney

Candidate Vote %
Larry Cross (X)2,185
Jack Barker704

Sooke

Candidate Vote %
Wendal Milne2,571
David Bennett931

Squamish

Candidate Vote %
Rob Kirkham (X)2,283
Auli Parviainen2,104
Ron Bahm147

Summerland

Candidate Vote %
Janice Perrino (X) Acclaimed

Surrey

Candidate Party Vote %
Dianne Watts (X)Surrey First55,82680.29
Ross BuchananIndependent6,2679.01
Vikram BajwaIndependent4,4816.44
Clifford InimgbaIndependent1,1831.70
Deanna WeltersIndependent1,1471.65
Shan RanaIndependent3300.47
Touraj Ghanbar-ZadehIndependent2980.43
Joginder RanhawaIndependent00.00

The main opposition party, the Surrey Civic Coalition did not field a mayoral candidate against Watts. They did run a slate for city council, however, but did not win any seats.

Terrace

Candidate Vote %
David Pernarowski (X)1211
Bruce Martindale630
Jennifer Lewis210
Merv Ritchie169
Don Dunster27

Vancouver

Vernon

Candidate Vote %
Robert Sawatzky4,421
Wayne Lippert (X)2,538
Patrick Davies1,858

Victoria

Candidate Party Vote %
Dean Fortin (X)Independent10,080
Paul BrownOpen Victoria4,229
Steve FilipovicIndependent2,206
David ShebibIndependent161

West Kelowna

Candidate Vote %
Doug Findlater (X)3,734
Rosalind Neis2,126

West Vancouver

Candidate Vote %
Michael Smith Acclaimed

Williams Lake

Candidate Vote %
Kerry Cook (X)1,777
Scott Nelson1,090
Walter Cobb747

White Rock

Candidate Vote %
Wayne Baldwin2,169
Lynne Sinclair1,690
Larry Anschell706
Angelo Megla24

References

  1. Frank Bucholtz (September 12, 2011). "Kositsky makes it a three-way race for mayor". Langley Times. Archived from the original on April 27, 2014. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  2. Matthew Claxton (March 22, 2012). "Candidates got a multitude of donations, or none at all". Langley Advance. Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.

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