Yesterday was election day for council positions in even numbered districts in RMs around Saskatchewan.

There were seats up for grabs in the RM of Swift Current. In Division 4, incumbent Mark Carefoot was defeated by Jim Cadrain.

In Division 5, Michael Gering was newly elected.

And in Division 6, incumbent Gale Nerada won out over Aaron Tait.

In the RM of Maple Creek, it was Riley Huery over Doug Davidson in Division 6. And in Division 4, Wade Wasilow was newly elected.

In the RM of Gull Lake, Rob Toney was newly elected in Division 4.

And, in the RM of Bone Creek, in Division 3, Barry Simmons came out the winner there.