Fort Macleod has a new mayor: Brent Feyter.
According to unofficial election results, Feyter won with 579 votes, beating Bill Kells, who got 553 votes.
Incumbent Mayor Rene Gendre was formally sanctioned by his council less than a year into the job and failed to win a lawsuit launched against the town and his fellow councillors. He finished in third place, with only 71 votes.
The town was also subjected to a review from Alberta Municipal Affairs.
Jim Monteith, David Orr, Gordon Wolstenholme, Kristi Edwards and Marco Van Huigenbos were elected to council.
Below is the full list of mayoral and councillor candidates in Fort Macleod.
Mayoral candidates
Brent Feyter (Deputy mayor)
Rene Gendre (Incumbent)
Winston William (Bill) Kells
Councillor candidates (6 spots)
Donna Bird
Theodore (Ted) Buzunis
Dee Coma
Mike Dawson
Werner Junior Dressler
Michael Dyck (Incumbent)
Kristi Edwards
Mary Anne Gendre
Sherry Hirsche
Jim Monteith
David L. Orr
Robert Joseph (Joe) Rigaux
Marco Van Huigenbos
Gord Wolstenholme (Incumbent)
To read more, visit the Fort Macleod website here
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