Councillor Andrew Poirier will be the new mayor of the City of Kenora.
He won in a landslide Monday night, picking up 64 percent of the vote.
Andy Scribilo was next at 25 percent followed by David Byers-Kitt at 10 percent.
Barb Manson was the top vote getter for city council, followed by Lisa Moncrief in second and
Bob Bernie in third.
Kelsie Van Belleghem was fourth followed by Lindsey Koch in fifth.
The only incumbent to make it in was Graham Chaze in 6th
Sharon Smith and Mort Goss were seventh and eighth respectively.
Voter turnout was 52.7 percent, which was higher than the last municipal election in 2018, which was 49.8 percent.
Here are the results of the election:
Mayor
| Votes | |
|---|---|
| Andrew POIRIER | 3778 (64.2%) |
| Andy SCRIBILO | 1475 (25.1%) |
| David BYERS-KITT | 634 (10.8%) |
VOTER SUMMARY
| Total | 5956 |
|---|---|
| Abstain | 69 (1.2%) |
Council:
| Barbara (Barb) MANSON | 3602 (11.8%) |
| Lisa MONCRIEF | 3237 (10.6%) |
| Robert (Bob) BERNIE | 3136 (10.3%) |
| Kelsie VAN BELLEGHEM | 2476 (8.1%) |
| Lindsay KOCH | 2411 (7.9%) |
| Graham CHAZE | 2253 (7.4%) |
| Sharon SMITH | 2077 (6.8%) |
| Morton (Mort) GOSS | 1981 (6.5%) |
| Logan HANEY | 1932 (6.4%) |
| Mark LABELLE | 1689 (5.6%) |
| Louis ROUSSIN | 1615 (5.3%) |
| Joel MCGRATH | 1299 (4.3%) |
| Cecile MARCINO | 972 (3.2%) |
| Chris POATE | 937 (3.1%) |
| Mark PERRAULT | 796 (2.6%) |
VOTER SUMMARY
| Total | 5956 |
|---|---|
| Abstain | 28 (0.5%) |
