# ACRD preliminary results show vote leaders in four electoral areas

> In ACRD’s October 17 preliminary count, Max Salamon, Sabrina Zimmermann, Susan Roth and Michael Lesosky led their respective areas. Cherry Creek’s assent vote was Yes 363, No 128.

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In the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District’s October 17 preliminary results document, the leading candidates in Areas A, D, E and F were Max Salamon (64 votes), Sabrina Zimmermann (310), Susan Roth (428) and Michael Lesosky (373).

The Cherry Creek Community Recreation Commission Grant Service Establishing Bylaw assent vote recorded 363 Yes votes and 128 No votes. The PDF described the counts as preliminary and subject to the chief election officer’s official determination.

## Data

### ACRD preliminary election counts

The table shows the leading candidates in four electoral-area contests and the Cherry Creek assent vote in ACRD’s preliminary results document.

Methodology: Vote totals were transcribed from the image of the preliminary results PDF dated October 17. Only the highest vote-getter is shown for each area race; this is not a certified election declaration. Both options are listed for the Cherry Creek vote.

| Contest | Candidate / option | Votes (count) |
|---|---|---|
| Director, Area A (Bamfield) | Max Salamon | 64 |
| Director, Area D (Sproat Lake) | Sabrina Zimmermann | 310 |
| Director, Area E (Beaver Creek) | Susan Roth | 428 |
| Director, Area F (Cherry Creek) | Michael Lesosky | 373 |
| Cherry Creek assent vote | Yes | 363 |
| Cherry Creek assent vote | No | 128 |

Sources: <https://www.acrd.bc.ca/2026election>, <https://www.acrd.bc.ca/dms/documents/elections/2026/declaration_of_prelim_results_2026.pdf> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/alberni-clayoquot-preliminary-election-counts-2026/data/preliminary-vote-counts?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/alberni-clayoquot-preliminary-election-counts-2026/data/preliminary-vote-counts?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District preliminary election results](<https://www.acrd.bc.ca/dms/documents/elections/2026/declaration_of_prelim_results_2026.pdf>) (Source checked: 2026-10-19; Published: 2026-10-18)
- [Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District 2026 General Local Elections page](<https://www.acrd.bc.ca/2026election>) (Source checked: 2026-10-19)

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