Earl Trapp victorious in San Ignacio/Santa Elena UDP convention

Posted: Monday, September 4, 2017. 6:01 am CST.

By BBN Staff: After counting the over 2,600 ballots cast in the UDP convention for San Ignacio/Santa Elena, Earl Trapp emerged tonight as the winning Mayoral candidate. Trapp received a comfortable 2,102 votes while his contender Lupita Orellano Ferguson received 538 votes.

Six (6) councilor candidates were also selected at today’s convention. They are:

Bernadette Fernandez             –           1,664 votes

Shary Medina                          –           1,443 votes

George Boiton                        –           1,402 votes

Vanessa Neal                          –           1,387 votes

Mark O’Brien                          –           1,234 votes

Nick Singh                              –           1,080 votes

The convention was held at the St. Ignatius High School in Santa Elena. Voting to select the UDP team to contest next year’s municipal elections in San Ignacio/Santa Elena commenced at 10 a.m. and closed at 6 p.m.

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