Anthony Billyboy is the newst member of the Yunesit’in Government’s Council.
Billyboy won a by-election that was held on Thursday. (Sept 11)
He picked up 73 votes.
Molly Hink was next with 56, Dide Quilt had 43 and Brenda Haines 28.
201 ballots were cast out of 367 eligible voters.
The by-election was held to fill the vacant seat of Earle Quilt, who sadly passed away during his term.
ORIGINAL STORY: Sept 10
A by-election is taking place today (Sept 10) to fill a vacant position on Council for the Yunesit’in Government.
Voting is taking place until 8 o’clock tonight, in-person at the Yunesit’in Wellness Centre in Hanceville, on-line, and there is also mail-in ballots.
The names of Anthony Billyboy, Brenda Haines, Molly Hink and Dide Quilt are on the ballot.
The winner will replace the late Earle Quilt who passed away during his term.
