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Who won? Nelson and area 2022 election results

CAPS denotes winner
(x) denotes incumbent

NELSON (Turnout 41%)
Mayor
MORRISON, Janice (incumbent councillor) 1,562
Dooley, John (x) 915
Buffery, John 897
Prior, Tom 67
Zeabin, Mike 29

Council (Top 6 elected)
TAIT, Kate 2,417
WOODWARD, Jesse (x) 2,060
LOGTENBERG, Rik (x) 1,813
PAGE, Keith (x) 1,732
PINEIRO, Jesse 1,626
PAYNE, Leslie 1,521
Sutherland, Glenn 1,370
Hastings, Ainsleah 1,138
Raby, Brenton 788
Wilkinson, Kyle 656
Withdrew: Jeanes, Charles

KASLO (Turnout 61.5%)
Mayor
HEWAT, Suzan (x) 412
Van Mill, Henry (incumbent councillor) 130

Council (Top 4 elected)
BIRD, Erika 480
LEATHWOOD, Molly (x) 414
BROWN, Matthew 380
LANG, Robert (x) 303
Carruthers, Jonathan 205
Beddow, Lynda 165

NAKUSP (Turnout 29%)
Mayor
ZELEZNIK, Tom (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Council (Top 4 elected)
MCLAREN-CAUX, Aiden (x) 350
HOUGH, Mason 299
EDWARDS, Dolly (Dawn) 275
KNOOIHUIZEN, Tina 219
Law, Jo 133
Youmans, Victoria 114
Myhal, Andreea 82

NEW DENVER (Turnout 77%)
Mayor
CASLEY, Leonard (x) 250
Fox, Heather 162

Council (Top 4 elected)
LAW, Casey 334
MOSS, Colin (x) 271
FYKE, John (x) 256
HAMMOND, Dannika 224
Gustafson, Vern (x) 212

SALMO (Turnout 48%)
Mayor
LOCKWOOD, Diana (x) 236
Heatlie, Jonathon (incumbent councillor) 206

Council (Top 4 elected)
WALLACE, Todd 356
LINS, Jennifer (x) 347
NEIL, Kenzie 329
COX, Melanie 285
Williams, Anne 210

SILVERTON (Turnout 65%)
Mayor
FERGUSON, Colin (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Council (Top 4 elected)
MILLS, Brian (x) 91
SCAIA, Margaret 78
DENBOK, Clarence (x) 72
MAIN, Leah (x) 61
Paquin, Luce 52
Yofonoff, Arlene (x) 40

SLOCAN (Turnout 55%)
Mayor
LUNN, Jessica (x) 94
Fredrickson, Dave 72

Council (Top 4 elected)
KNOTT, Jordan 98
PERRIERE, Madeleine (x) 92
VAN BYNEN, Joanna 77
BULLER, Ezra (x) 72
Berinstein, Nicol 72
Hird, Delaine 71
Marshall, Heather 39
Baal, Steve 33
Bennett, Shanoon 21
Buzolitch-Roy, Jeremi 18
Teare, Sophie 18
Matthew, Merina 10
Azu, Elizabeth 6

Berinstein and Buller tied for the final council position. A judicial recount confirmed the original results, so lots were drawn and Buller was declared the winner.

REGIONAL DISTRICT OF CENTRAL KOOTENAY (Turnout 12%)
Area A (East Shore-Wynndel)
JACKMAN, Garry (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Area D (Rural Kaslo)
WATSON, Aimee (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Area E (Rural Nelson)
GRAHAM, Cheryl 426
Veregin, Landon 416
Goldsbury, Reggie 133
Rye, Dan (incumbent Castlegar city councillor) 122

Area F (Rural Nelson)
NEWELL, Tom (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Area G (Rural Salmo)
CUNNINGHAM, Hans (x) 225
Bundschuh, Anna 191
Segall, Farrell 13

Area H (Slocan Valley)
POPOFF, Walter (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Referendum: Are you in favour of a $15 parcel tax to fund a local conservation service? Yes 435 No 228 PASSED (Turnout 17.5%)

Area K (Arrow Lakes)
WEATHERHEAD, Teresa (Elected by acclamation)

REGIONAL DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHUSWAP
Area B (includes Beaton and Trout Lake)
Brooks-Hill, David (x) (Elected by acclamation)

strong>KOOTENAY LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
City of Nelson/Bealby Point (Top 2 elected)
BREMENER, Julie 1,417
SHUNTER, Murray 1,243
Braun, Tricia 638
Garlow, Lesley 431
Ziemer, Tamara 272
Krulitsky, Kathy 212

Salmo/Taghum/Blewett
CHEW, Susan (x) (Elected by acclamation)

East Shore/North Shore
TRENAMAN, Lenora (x) 445
Feldman, David 403

Slocan Valley/Bonnington
NAZAROFF, Sharon (x) 396
Duggan, Emily 214

Kaslo-Lardeau
LANG, Dawn (x) 419
East, Dustin 217

ARROW LAKES SCHOOL DISTRICT
Southern Zone
Danyea, Simon (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Central Zone
Gascon, Stephen (x) (Elected by acclamation)

Eastern Zone
Farrell, Rhonda (x) (Elected by acclamation)

At large (Both elected by acclamation)
Dixon, Christine (x)
Murphy, Amanda

CORRECTION: New Denver’s turnout was initially reported incorrectly as 99.5 per cent based on data from CivicInfoBC.

Greg Nesteroff
Greg Nesteroff
Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He has recently published a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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