By rdnewsNOW Staff

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Town of Blackfalds releases official municipal election results

Oct 22, 2021 | 11:12 AM

Official results from the municipal election held in the Town of Blackfalds Oct. 18 have now been released.

Mayor

Jamie Hoover (Incumbent) – 522 votes – Elected

Wayne Tutty – 507 votes

Jeff Krehmer – 376 votes

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Council

Laura Svab (Incumbent) – 1,017 votes – Elected

Rebecca Stendie (Incumbent) – 809 votes – Elected

Brenda Dennis – 792 votes – Elected

Jim Sands – 690 votes – Elected

Amanda Valin – 684 votes – Elected

Marina Appel (Incumbent) – 673 votes – Elected

Will Taylor – 660 votes

Ray Olfert – 613 votes

Edna Coulter – 508 votes

Town officials note 1,459 or 21 per cent of the community’s 7,000 eligible voters cast ballots in this election.

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