Residents of Cranbrook have cast their votes in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.
Global News is projecting that Wayne Price has defeated incumbent Lee Pratt to become the city’s next mayor with 60 per cent of the vote.
Elected to council were Mike Peabody, Norma Blissett, Ron Popoff and Wesly Graham, all incumbents, plus Lynette Wray and Wayne Stetski.
Cranbrook is the largest urban centre in the East Kootenay and is governed by one mayor and six councillors.
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In 2018, incumbent Pratt won the mayor’s seat by acclamation.
Candidates
Mayor
Lee Pratt (incumbent)
Wayne Price
Council
Norma Blissett (incumbent)
Wesly Graham (incumbent)
Mike Peabody (incumbent)
Ron Popoff (incumbent)
Wayne Stetski
Lynnette J. Wray
Jeremy Youngward
Population of municipality
20,499 (2021)
Boundary of the municipality
Cranbrook is located in the East Kootenay region, about 150 kilometres from B.C.’s border with Alberta. It’s south of the St. Mary River and communities such as Kimberley and Fort Steele.
This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.
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