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Suzan Hewat re-elected mayor of Kaslo

Incumbent Kaslo mayor Suzan Hewat took three-quarters of the vote en route to re-election on Saturday, defeating incumbent councillor Henry Van Mill 412 to 130.

Erika Bird topped the polls for council with 480 votes, followed by incumbent Molly Leathwood with 414, Matthew Brown with 380, and incumbent Robert Lang with 303.

Missing the cut were Jonathan Carruthers with 205 and Lynda Beddow with 165.

Voter turnout was 61.5 per cent.

Kaslo was the last local municipality to report its results, which were not posted until sometime after 1 a.m.

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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