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Official results have been confirmed for the 2021 County of Grande Prairie Municipal Election. Read the official media release or review the results below.
The County of Grande Prairie thanks all residents who cast their ballot during Advance Polls or on Election Day.
| County Council |
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Division
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Candidate
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Number of Votes
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Status
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1
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Frayn, Amanda
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N/A
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Acclaimed (New)
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2
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Balderston, Kurt
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497
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Elected (New)
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2
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Karbashewski, Darcy
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232
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(New)
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2
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Rycroft, Talbot
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160
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(New)
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2
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Tharp, Thomas
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133
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(New)
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3
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Beaupre, Leanne
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N/A
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Acclaimed (Incumbent)
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4
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Hietland, Maurissa
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266
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(New)
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4
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Maple, Calvin
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128
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(New)
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4
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Zimmerman, Steve
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335
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Elected (New)
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5
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Gingles, Kevin
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125
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(New)
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5
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Hill, Robert
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152
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(New)
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5
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Marshall, Bob
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225
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Elected (Incumbent)
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6
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Harris, Peter
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N/A
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Acclaimed (Incumbent)
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7
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Peterson, Brian
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N/A
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Acclaimed (New)
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8
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Rosvold, Karen
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350
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Elected (Incumbent)
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8
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Van Eerden, Cheryl
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120
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(New)
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9
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Badger, Pam M.
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111
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(New)
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9
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Badry, Dwayne
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71
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(New)
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9
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Chrenek, Robert
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264
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Elected (New)
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9
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Runhart, Sheryle
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178
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(New)
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| Voter Turnout |
| For the 2021 County of Grande Prairie Municipal Election, 4,895 County residents cast their ballots or 26% of eligible voters. Of total votes cast, 857 were during Advance Polls.
Elections were held for County Councillor in divisions 2, 4, 5, 8 and 9. Residents in divisions 1, 3, 6 and 7 still cast their ballots in school board elections and the Provincial Senate and Referendum Votes.
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| Alberta Senate Election |
The top three candidates for the Alberta Senate Election, as voted by County of Grande Prairie residents, were:
- Pam Davidson (2,298 votes)
- Erika Barootes (2,204)
- Mykhailo Martyniouk (1,558 votes)
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| Referendum Questions |
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County of Grande Prairie residents voted in the Provincial Referendum Questions as follows:
QUESTION 1: EQUALIZATION
Should section 36(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 – Parliament and the government of Canada’s commitment to the principle of making equalization payments – be removed from the constitution?
- YES - 3,934 votes
- NO - 885 votes
QUESTION 2: DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
Do you want Alberta to adopt year-round Daylight Saving Time, which is summer hours, eliminating the need to change our clocks twice a year?
- YES - 2,294 votes
- NO - 2,542 votes
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