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Salmon Arm Mayor Secures Third Term; Toliver Wilkinson, Syme and Gray to Join Incumbents at Council Table
Harrison defeated challenger Daniel Bardy by nearly 4-to-1 as three incumbents and three newcomers emerged in the council race, preliminary results showed.
- On Saturday, October 17, 2026, Salmon Arm Mayor Alan Harrison won a third consecutive term, securing 4,232 votes against challenger Daniel Bardy, who received 1,083 votes in preliminary results.
- Seeking re-election, Harrison campaigned to see "crucial projects" through to completion, emphasizing that "trusted, proven leadership is needed" for Salmon Arm's future.
- In the city council race, Scott Syme led with 2,886 votes, followed by Ian Gray with 2,426, while incumbents Louise Wallace Richmond, Debbie Cannon, and David Gonella secured re-election.
- Following the preliminary results, Harrison celebrated with other candidates and supporters, maintaining his tradition of watching the count from home before joining the post-election gathering.
- Upon being sworn in, Harrison will serve until 2030, bringing him close to four decades of service to The City.
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Salmon Arm Mayor secures third term; Toliver Wilkinson, Syme and Gray to join incumbents at council table
UPDATED: 9:27 p.m. Preliminary election results show Salmon Arm Mayor Alan Harrison is set to serve a third consecutive term after handily defeating his lone challenger, Daniel Bardy. Harrison received 4,232 votes, while Bardy received 1,083, according to preliminary results. In the city council rac...
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Penticton Western NewsElection night: Harrison set to serve third term as Salmon Arm mayor
Syme, Gray, Wallace Richmond, Cannon, Gonella and Toliver Wilkinson to form council
·Salmon Arm, Canada
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