Marcel Michaels was elected mayor of Hinton in its municipal election on Monday night, according to preliminary results.
Michaels won with 1,321 votes, to Stuart Taylor’s 844 and Benita Smit’s 308.
Hinton voters also elected six councillors, including two incumbents: Albert Ostashek (1,622 votes) and Ryan Maguhn (1,449 votes).
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Also joining council are Tyler Waugh (1,522), Dewly Nelson (1,437), Trevor Haas (1,320) and Jo Race (1,293).
Below is the full list of mayoral and councillor candidates in Hinton.
Mayoral candidates
Marcel Michaels
Benita Smit
Stuart Taylor
Councillor candidates (6 spots)
Trevor Haas
Don Harrison
Ryan Maguhn (Incumbent)
Dewly Nelson
Albert Ostashek (Incumbent)
JoAnn (Jo) Race
Alain Steinemann
Tyler Waugh
To read more, visit the Town of Hinton website here