Formosa re-elected as mayor of Powell River

POWELL RIVER, B.C. – Dave Formosa will be back for another term as the mayor of Powell River. This is his fourth term as mayor, having first been elected in November 2008.

Formosa received 2,642 votes, while Ron Woznow received 1,992. Glenn Holstine got 164.

CaroleAnn Leishman, Maggie Hathaway, Rob Southcott, Jim Palm, Cindy Elliott and George Doubt were elected to city council.

The vote numbers for councillors are as follows:

CaroleAnn Leishman – 3,084

Maggie Hathaway – 3,052

Rob Southcott – 3,043

Jim Palm – 2,354

Cindy Elliott – 1,842

George Doubt – 1,766

Allan K. Drummond – 1,764

Sharon Wright – 1,286

Terry Noreault – 1,120

Kelli Gallagher – 1,076

Roger Whittaker – 1,001

William Ashworth – 988

Art Richards – 704

Justin Goulet
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