Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland
After serving three consecutive terms as deputy mayor, Sandra Arthur has been elected as Cramahe Township’s new mayor.
Arthur replaces the retiring Mandy Martin, who has served the past two terms as mayor. She earned 1,445 votes by the time the polls closed Monday night while Bob Culetta received 391 and Kevin McGourty 298.
Meanwhile, councillor Sherry Hamilton is Cramahe’s new deputy mayor, finishing with 1,132 votes ahead of Callie Nelson with 988.
The three councillors elected were Ed Van Egmond (986), Barbara Marion (887) and Joel Schriver (879) in what was a strong race between the seven candidates. Van Egmond and Schriver were re-elected to their positions.
Those unsuccessful were Ben Walker (831), Jackie Greenen (826), Steve McCrae (795) and Eric Voutier (610).
Author: Jeff Gard
