James Baker is once again Mayor of Lake Country, B.C., Nov. 15, 2014.
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November 17, 2014 - 11:04 AM
LAKE COUNTRY - James Baker has won the mayor's seat once again for Lake Country District with 1215 votes in a close race against Jayson McCarthy who received 990 during the civic election held Nov. 15, 2014.
There are 9316 estimated elegible voters in Lake Country and 2219 votes were cast, meaning the turnout was approximately 23.8 per cent. The wait time to process voters at the polls was half an hour, longer than most other Okanagan polling stations.
Councillor candidates:
Penny Gambell Katharine F At-Large 1331
Bill Scarrow Andrew M At-Large 920
Matt Vader Kenneth M Carr's Landing *acclaimed
Blair Ireland A M Okanagan Centre 344
Owen Dickie Paul M Oyama 278
Rob Geier Rudy M Winfield 783
Don Rae Grant M At-Large 787
Richard Issler Wayne M At-Large 494
Arlene Brenner E. F At-Large 466
Lisa Cameron Michelle F Okanagan Centre 282
Keli Westgate Margaret F Oyama 127
Randy Rose Lee M Winfield 248
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