More details have been provided in Greater Vernon’s successful arena referendum Saturday.
Of the 7,596 ballots cast, there were 4,265 yes votes or 56 per cent and 3,331 no votes or 44 per cent.
Turnout was 16 per cent with 47,466 people eligible to vote in Vernon, Coldstream and Areas B and C.
The breakdown for each polling station is:
BX Elementary – 460 yes, 352 no
Coldstream Elementary – 474 yes, 363 no
Ellison Elementary – 600 yes, 490 no
Silver Star Elementary – 439 yes, 318 no
Vernon Recreation Complex – 837 yes, 716 no
Advance poll (Coldstream) – 106 yes, 83 no
Advance poll (RDNO) – 341 yes, 277 no
Advance poll (Vernon) – 998 yes, 732 no
Residents were asked to borrow $13.2 million to twin Kal Tire Place.