Spruce Grove municipal election, 2007

The 2007 Spruce Grove municipal election was held Monday, October 15, 2007. Since 1968, provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold triennial elections. The citizens of Spruce Grove, Alberta, elected one mayor, six aldermen (all at large), and two of the Parkland School Division No. 70's seven trustees (as Ward 5). The incumbent mayor Ken Scott, did not run, and the three incumbent Evergreen Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 2 Ward 2 trustees were not challenged (Spruce Grove being part of Ward 2, total nine trustees). All four aldermen who re-ran were elected. Of the approximately 15,000 eligible voters, only 4,435 turned in a ballot, a voter turnout of 29.6%, and an average of 4.6 aldermen per ballot.

Results

Bold indicates elected, and incumbents are italicized.

Mayor

Mayor[1]
Candidate Votes %
Stuart Houston 2,080 46.9%
Bill Kasenko 1,575 35.5%
Dan Saunders 780 17.6%

Aldermen

Aldermen[1]
Candidate Votes %
Jeff Acker 3,158 15.58%
Randy Palivoda 3,002 14.81%
Wayne Rothe 2,930 14.46%
Bill Steinburg 2,908 14.35%
Louise Baxter 2,891 14.27%
Glenn Jensen 2,121 10.47%
John “Ace” Acevedo 1,777 8.77%
Ron Cairns 1,478 7.29%

Public School Trustees

Parkland School Division No. 70[1]
Ward 5
Candidate Votes %
Dorcas Kilduff 2,010 40.7%
Darcy Kolodnicki 1,590 32.2%
Chrysi Rubin 1,336 27.1%

Separate School Trustees

Evergreen Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 2[1]
Ward 2
Candidate Votes %
Gerald Bernakevitch Acclaimed
Robert Vasseur Acclaimed
Richard Yaceyko Acclaimed

References

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