Results of the 2023 Parish Council Elections
The English-speaking community has chosen its representatives
The Parish Council is an advisory board consisting of between 8 and 12 members whose main responsibility is to advise and support the parish priest over a 4-year term.
Along with the rest of the Diocese of Limburg, the International English-Speaking Parish held its election during November 2023.
The 9 candidates who received the most votes from parishioners will serve on the new Parish Council starting January 2024.
Candidates 10-14 will be substitute members.
The results are as follows:
Rank | Candidate | Votes |
Parish Council Members | ||
1. | Benjielita Dimaunahan | 95 |
2. | Niall Lenihan | 94 |
3. | Thomas Lavell | 93 |
4. | Apollonia Coutinho | 85 |
5. | Amaliroavaraj Arokiaswamy | 84 |
6. | Marina Gillespie | 82 |
7. | Cindy Dias | 81 |
8. | Philippe Molitor | 79 |
9. | Giancarlo Polvara | 73 |
Substitute Members | ||
10. | Daniel Mba | 66 |
11. | Diedre Yahootfam | 61 |
12. | George Ewusi | 52 |
13. | Krystyna Cullinane | 48 |
14. | Christopher Cullinane | 39 |
313 total votes cast, of which:
- 270 online votes
- 43 in-person votes or absentee ballots
We would like to thank all those who agreed to run as candidates and congratulate the 9 elected Parish Council members. We look forward to working together to serve our Parish during the next 4 years.
Father Christian Enke, Parish Priest
Lori Bemb, Pastoral Associate
and the members of the Election Committee, Michael McInerney, Chairman