‘This means the world’: Nicholas Cameron wins Ward 3: Summerside-North council byelection
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SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — The votes have been launched and Nicholas Cameron is the most recent candidate elected to Summerside Metropolis Council.
Ward 3: Summerside-North was beforehand represented by Barb Ramsay, however along with her latest provincial election as the brand new MLA for District 22: Summerside – South Drive, a byelection was robotically compelled.
Cameron can have a seat on the council chamber after successful the Could 29 byelection with a preferred vote of 151.
“It means the world that individuals put their religion in me, and so they suppose that I may help them and be their voice,” Cameron instructed Saltwire.
“I simply need them to know that I shall be their voice and I’ll do every part I can to ensure their voice is heard,” he stated simply after the vote tally was launch and discussing marketing campaign guarantees.
He defeated six different challengers to win the seat.
Relating to his opponents, Cameron stated it was nice to see a robust checklist of candidates providing assist for the neighborhood.
He was additionally inspired by the variety of residents who took the time to vote.
“With so many candidates working I feel folks bought slightly bit extra excited and so they wished to get out and assist people who find themselves on the market placing their face and their identify on the market,” Cameron stated.
Outcomes:
- Lisa Bradshaw: 13 votes (2.41 per cent)
- Nicholas Cameron: 151 votes (28.01 per cent)
- Arlene Desroche: 45 votes (8.35 per cent)
- Krista Hickey: 134 votes (24.86 per cent)
- Patrick McMahon: 20 votes (3.71 per cent)
- Pete Peters: 103 votes (19.11 per cent)
- Gordie Whitlock: 72 votes (13.36 per cent)
