McCallum will be mayor of Surrey for third time; says Nagra will be deputy mayor (updates)
DOUG McCallum will be mayor of Surrey for the third time as Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke conceded defeat at around 9:40 p.m. when just over 65 per cent of Surrey votes had been counted. McCallum of Safe Surrey Coalition had bagged 27,206 votes (32.94%) as compared to Brenda Locke’s 18,485 votes (22.38%). A jubilant McCallum […]
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DOUG McCallum will be mayor of Surrey for the third time as Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke conceded defeat at around 9:40 p.m. when just over 65 per cent of Surrey votes had been counted.
McCallum of Safe Surrey Coalition had bagged 27,206 votes (32.94%) as compared to Brenda Locke’s 18,485 votes (22.38%).
A jubilant McCallum announced at his victory celebration that Mandeep Nagra would be appointed deputy mayor.
At 10:30 p.m. with more than 81 per cent of the votes having been counted, McCallum had garnered 35,783 votes (31.37 %), while Brenda Locke had won 26,762 votes (23.46%) — a difference of more than 9,000 votes.
McCallum’s Safe Surrey Coalition was leading in six of the top eight spots for Council:
Harry Bains (Surrey Connect): 26,977
Elford, Doug Elford (Safe Surrey Coalition): 26,260
Meera Gill (SSC): 25,267
Mandeep Singh Nagra (SCC): 25,108
Suhana Gill (SCC): 23,507
Allison Patton (SCC): 23,133
Mike Bose (Surrey First): 22,560
Laurie Guerra (SCC): 22,538
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