Clive Tolley is the mayor-elect for the Metropolis of Moose Jaw.
All through Wednesday evening, outcomes confirmed Tolley, metropolis councillor Crystal Froese and Sam Morrison in a good three-way race among the many 9 contenders within the byelection.
By the top of the evening, Tolley received the race with 1,290 votes or 21.5 per cent of the vote.
Credit score: Metropolis of Moose Jaw.
Metropolis of Moose Jaw
Unofficial outcomes present Clive Tolley as being the winner of town’s first byelection. Credit score: Metropolis of Moose Jaw.
Froese got here in second with 1,249 votes, receiving 20.82 per cent of the vote. There was a distinction of solely 41 votes between the 2. Third-place Morrison wasn’t far behind, with 1,227 votes or 20.45 per cent of the vote.
Tolley was born and raised in Moose Jaw and was a member of council from 1988 to 1991. He says he appears to be like ahead to engaged on revitalization initiatives to assist higher town as he did when he was part of metropolis council, twenty years in the past.
At present, Tolley sits on the Metropolis of Moose Jaw Board of Revision and the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board.
Professionally, he’s a chartered mediator and chartered arbitrator.
He stated his aim is to offer “optimistic management and illustration” for town by working to rebuild River Avenue and create progress, tourism, and wealth to assist moose Jaw residents have the ability to “maintain” themselves.
For the reason that mayor race was not received by a sitting metropolis councillor, one other byelection is not going to should be referred to as.
The byelection for mayor was introduced after former Moose Jaw mayor Fraser Tolmie resigned so he might run because the federal Conservative candidate for Moose Jaw-Lake Centre-Lanigan. He received the seat within the September federal election.
Tolley says he’s excited to be part of council as soon as once more and assume his new function as mayor.
