Strathcona County Municipal Election, 2013
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The 2013 Strathcona County municipal election was held Monday, October 21,
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. From 1968 to 2013, provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold elections every three years. The
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passed a bill on December 5, 2012, amending the Local Authorities Election Act. Starting with the 2013 elections, officials are elected for a four-year term, and municipal elections are moved to a four-year cycle. The citizens of Strathcona County, Alberta, elected one
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, eight
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s (one from each of eight wards), five of the Elk Island Public Schools Regional Division No. 14's nine trustees (three from subdivision #2, and one from each of subdivisions #3 and #4), and five of the Elk Island Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 41's seven trustees (supporters in Sherwood Park and Fort Saskatchewan). Strathcona County includes
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, an
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deemed equivalent of a city.


Results

Bold indicates elected, and ''incumbents'' are ''italicized''.


Mayor


Councillors


Public School Trustees

The Elk Island Public School Board consists of nine trustees, one from
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, two from Fort Saskatchewan, three from Sherwood Park (subdivision 2), one from Strathcona County north (subdivision 3), one from Strathcona County south (subdivision 4), and one from the
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.


Separate School Trustees

The Elk Island Catholic Separate School Board consists of seven trustees, four from Sherwood Park, one from Camrose, one from
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, and one from Fort Saskatchewan.


References

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