# Maple Ridge voters reject borrowing questions for three recreation projects > Preliminary results from Maple Ridge’s October 17 local election showed voters did not approve any of three recreation projects requiring long-term borrowing. The Hammond Aquatics and Recreation Centre received 14,218 no votes and 6,841 yes; the Hammond Multi-Use Community Park received 14,797 no and 6,209 yes. - Canonical URL: https://newsverum.com/en/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions - Publisher: Newsverum - Section: Government - Country: Canada - Published: 2026-10-18T23:00:20+00:00 - Updated: 2026-10-18T23:00:20+00:00 - Event / data period: 2026-10-17 - Other editions: [Türkçe](https://newsverum.com/tr/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions.md), [العربية](https://newsverum.com/ar/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions.md), [Français](https://newsverum.com/fr/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions.md), [Español](https://newsverum.com/es/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions.md), [Deutsch](https://newsverum.com/de/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions.md), [Português](https://newsverum.com/pt/news/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions.md) The Albion Twin-Rink Arena Expansion also failed, with 11,553 no votes and 9,501 yes. The City said all election-night results were preliminary and that the Chief Election Officer would declare official results at 4 p.m. on October 21. A total of 21,612 ballots were cast, with turnout reported at approximately 30.18% of eligible voters. The City said staff would seek direction from the new council because none of the three projects was approved. ## Data ### Results reported by the source Preliminary assent-vote results for Maple Ridge’s three recreation investments; none was approved. Methodology: Values are transcribed from the official primary source. Results described as preliminary by the source are not treated as certified. | Project | No votes (count) | Yes votes (count) | |---|---|---| | Hammond Aquatics and Recreation Centre | 14218 | 6841 | | Hammond Multi-Use Community Park | 14797 | 6209 | | Albion Twin-Rink Arena Expansion | 11553 | 9501 | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions/data/maple-ridge-recreation-assent-votes?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/maple-ridge-voters-reject-three-recreation-project-borrowing-questions/data/maple-ridge-recreation-assent-votes?lang=en&format=csv) ## Sources - [City of Maple Ridge]() (Source checked: 2026-10-19; Published: 2026-10-17) --- Cite the canonical URL above. [Editorial standards and corrections](https://newsverum.com/en/editorial)