Global News is projecting Sid Tobias has become the new mayor of View Royal, defeating incumbent David Screech in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.
Screech’s defeat comes after he was acclaimed in 2018.
Incumbent councillors Damian Kowalewich, Gery Lemon, Ron Mattson and John Rogers have all won re-election, Global News projects, and will be joined by Alison Mackenzie and Don Brown.
Candidates
Mayor
David Screech (incumbent)
Sid Tobias
Council
Don Brown
Judy Estrin
Damian Kowalewich (incumbent)
Gery Lemon (incumbent)
Alison MacKenzie
Ron Mattson (incumbent)
John Rogers (incumbent)
Population of municipality
11,575 (2021)
Boundary of the municipality
View Royal is a Vancouver Island community on the Esquimalt Peninsula. It is about five kilometres west of Victoria, with Portage Inlet to the east, Esquimalt Harbour to the south, Langford and Colwood to the west, and Saanich to the north.
This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.
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