After a close vote, the results have been certified and Clive Tolley has officially been declared the winner of the mayoral byelection.

Tolley officially had 1,290 votes, followed by Crystal Froese with 1,249 votes and Sam Morrison with 1,227 votes.

Tolley will be sworn-in as Moose Jaw's 41st mayor at the next city council meeting on Monday at 5:30 p.m. at city hall.

A total of 6,029 ballots were cast, however, 26 were blank ballots, four overvoted, nine ballots were declined and 14 ballots were spoiled.