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Basran has earned 16,904 of a potential 29,904 votes.
Council will be comprised of Maxine DeHart, Gail Given, Luke Stack, Mohini Singh, Brad Sieben, Charlie Hodge, Ryan Donn and Loyal Wooldridge.
9:33 p.m.
Incumbent mayor Colin Basran is well in the lead with 18/21 polling stations accounted for.
Basran has earned 16,858 of a potential 29,822 votes.
Council candidates currently in the lead are Maxine DeHart, Gail Given, Luke Stack, Mohini Singh, Brad Sieben, Charlie Hodge, Ryan Donn and Loyal Wooldridge.
9:15 p.m.
Colin Basran is keeping the lead for mayor with 12 of 21 polls accounted for. As of yet he has 12,136 of 21,5050 votes.
Council candidates currently in the lead are Maxine DeHart, Gail Given, Luke Stack, Mohini Singh, Brad Sieben, Charlie Hodge, Ryan Donn and Loyal Wooldridge.
9: 05 p.m.
The counting system for the Kelowna election is crashing, so the count has been going more slowly than anticipated.
At this point 9/21 polls have been accounted for and Colin Basran has the lead with 8,672 votes of 15,401 counted.
Council candidates currently in the lead are Maxine DeHart, Gail Given, Luke Stack, Mohini Singh, Brad Sieben, Charlie Hodge, Ryan Donn and Loyal Woodridge.
8:38 p.m.
Three of 21 polling stations have been counted, and Colin Basran is still in the lead for mayor with7,914 votes counted.
In the lead for council are Maxine DeHart, Gail Given, Luke Stack, Mohini Singh, Brad Sieben, Charlie Hodge, Ryan Donn and Loyal Woodridge.
8: 15 p.m.
Election results are starting to roll in with two of 21 polling stations reporting.
Colin Basran has 4,444 votes of 7,483 counted so far.
ORIGINAL 5 a.m. Oct. 20
Voters across British Columbia head to the polls on Saturday to choose a mayor, council and other leaders in local government.
Polls are open in Kelowna at the following locations until 8 p.m. PT (except at Orchard Park Shopping Centre where the poll will close at 6 p.m.):
sa国际传媒� City Hall, 1435 Water Street
sa国际传媒� Capital News Centre, 4105 Gordon Drive
sa国际传媒� Dr. Knox Middle School, 121 Drysdale Boulevard
sa国际传媒� East Kelowna Hall, 2704 East Kelowna Road
sa国际传媒� Evangel Church, 3261 Gordon Drive
sa国际传媒� Hollywood Education Centre, 1040 Hollywood Road
sa国际传媒� Okanagan Mission Hall, 4409 Lakeshore Road
sa国际传媒� Orchard Park Mall, 2271 Harvey Avenue
sa国际传媒� Parkinson Recreation Centre, 1800 Parkinson Way
sa国际传媒� Rutland Senior Secondary, 705 Rutland Road N
sa国际传媒� Springvalley Middle School , 350 Ziprick Road
sa国际传媒� Watson Road Elementary, 475 Yates Road
Who is running for mayor?
路 Basran, Colin (incumbent)
Who is running for councillor?
路 Van Meeteren, Stef
Who is running for board of education?
路 Giesbrecht, Terry
路 Kyle, Stuart
路 Nierfeld, Joachim
For all of our stories on the municipal election, click here.
To vote in the election as a resident elector, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:
sa国际传媒� Have not voted before in this election; and
sa国际传媒� Be a Canadian citizen; and
sa国际传媒� Be 18 years of age or older
sa国际传媒� Have been a resident of British Columbia for at least the last six months
sa国际传媒� Have been a resident of the municipality for at least the last 30 days
sa国际传媒� Not disqualified by the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election and am not otherwise disqualified by law
To vote in the election as a non-resident elector you must meet the following eligibility requirements:
sa国际传媒� Have not voted before in this election; and
sa国际传媒� Be a Canadian citizen; and
sa国际传媒� Be 18 years of age or older
sa国际传媒� Have been a resident of British Columbia for at least the last 6 months
sa国际传媒� Have been a registered owner of real property in Kelowna for at least the last 30 days
sa国际传媒� Not hold the property in trust for a corporation or any other trust
sa国际传媒� Not be entitled to register as a resident elector in Kelowna; and
sa国际传媒� Not be registered as a non-resident (property) elector in relation to any other parcel of real property in the municipality
sa国际传媒� If applicable, have received the written consent of the majority of individuals registered as owners of the real property to be registered as the non-resident (property) elector for the property
sa国际传媒� Not be disqualified by the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election and am not otherwise disqualified by law
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