Global News is projecting incumbent Suzan Hewat has been re-elected as Kaslo’s mayor in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.
Hewat won the election securing more than 76 per cent of the vote, while her opponent Henry Van Mill received 23 per cent.
The Kaslo council will consist of incumbent councillors Molly Leathwood and Robert Land, who will be joined by newcomers Matthew Brown and Erika Bird.
Hewat was narrowly re-elected in 2018, defeating challenger Andrew Shadrack by just 13 votes.
Candidates
Mayor
Suzan Hewat (incumbent)
Henry Van Mill
Council
Lynda Beddow
Erika Bird
Matthew Brown
Jonathan Carruthers
Robert Lang (incumbent)
Molly Leathwood (incumbent)
Population of municipality
1,049 (2021)
Boundary of the municipality
The Village of Kaslo can be found on Kootenay Lake’s west shore.
This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.