B.C. municipal election 2022: Ashcroft results

Residents of Ashcroft voted for their next council in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.

Barbara Roden has been acclaimed as mayor of Ashcroft.

Global News projects council will be made up of incumbents Jonah M Anstett and Nadine K Davenport, along with newcomers Doreen E Lambert and Jessica M Clement.

Candidates

Mayor

Barbara Roden (acclaimed)

Council 

Jonah M Anstett (Jonah M.J. Anstett) (Incumbent)

Jessica M Clement (Jessica Marjorie Clement)

Nadine K Davenport (Incumbent)

Joris P Ekering

Doreen E Lambert (Doreen Ena Louise Lambert)

Population of municipality

1,670 (2021)

Boundary of the municipality

The Thompson River runs right through Ashcroft, a village on desert terrain in B.C.’s Interior. The Highland Valley Road takes you out of Ashcroft and into Elephant Hill Provincial Park, the site of a devastating wildfire that burned almost 200,000 hectares in the summer of 2017.

The community has a rich history that played an important role during the gold rush days and visitors can learn all about the history when visiting the community.

This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.