Ottawa municipal election, 1994
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The 1994 Ottawa municipal election was held on November 14, 1994, in Ottawa
, Canada
. The number of wards in the city had been reduced from 15 to 10 for this election. Mayor Jacquelin Holzman was re-elected in a three way contest with councillors Joan O'Neill and Tim Kehoe.
City council
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. The number of wards in the city had been reduced from 15 to 10 for this election. Mayor Jacquelin Holzman was re-elected in a three way contest with councillors Joan O'Neill and Tim Kehoe.
Mayoral election
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Jacquelin Holzman Jacquelin Holzman Jacquelin Holzman served as mayor of Ottawa, Canada, from 1991 to 1997. Never attending university, she married at age nineteen and started a family... (X) |
34117 | 36.95 |
| Joan O'Neill | 28818 | 31.21 |
| Tim Kehoe | 24803 | 26.86 |
| Diane McIntyre | 2925 | 3.17 |
| Alexander Saikaley | 1677 | 1.82 |
City councilOttawa City CouncilThe Ottawa City Council is the governing body of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is composed of 23 city councillors and the mayor. The mayor is elected at large, while each of the councillors represent wards throughout the city. Council members are elected to four year terms with the...
| Britannia-Richmond Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Ron Kolbus | 4756 | 46.13 |
| Gregory L. Ross | 4030 | 39.09 |
| Richard Kuzell | 1523 | 14.77 |
| Carleton Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Brian Mackey | 4206 | 70.45 |
| Roberta Anderson | 1764 | 29.55 |
| Southgate Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % 6061 |
| Diane Deans Diane Deans Diane Elisabeth Deans is a member of Ottawa City Council, Canada, representing Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the city's south-east.A graduate of the University of Guelph she was active in the Canadian Federation of Students. Deans was first elected to Ottawa city council in 1994... |
2830 | 46.69 |
| Gale McAuley | 1708 | 28.18 |
| Wayne MacKinnon | 818 | 13.50 |
| Khal Ishraki | 637 | 10.51 |
| Tony Tiefenbach | 68 | 1.12 |
| Rideau Ward Rideau Ward Rideau Ward may refer one of the following wards in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:* Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward* Rideau-Vanier Ward* Rideau-Goulbourn Ward... |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Richard Cannings Richard Cannings Richard Cannings was a former Ottawa City Councillor,who served on council from 1991 to 2000. He represented By-Rideau Ward from 1991 to 1994 and then Rideau Ward until 2000.... (X) |
5122 | 57.73 |
| Michael Green | 2575 | 29.02 |
| Brian Cunningham | 1175 | 13.24 |
| Bruyère-Strathcona Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Stéphane Émard-Chabot Stéphane Émard-Chabot Stéphane Émard-Chabot is a former Ottawa city councillor and has been Assistant Dean of the University of Ottawa law school since 2001. A native of Sandy Hill he has a B.Comm and law degree from Ottawa and a degree from École Supérieure de Commerce de Paris... |
2754 | 49.01 |
| Pierre Bourque Pierre Bourque (journalist) Pierre Bourque is a former journalist and politician in Ottawa, Canada. He is currently an internet entrepreneur, who operates the online news aggragator site Bourque Newswatch.... |
1549 | 27.57 |
| Eliseo Temprano | 1149 | 20.45 |
| Joseph Costisella | 167 | 2.97 |
| Somerset Ward Somerset Ward Somerset is a city ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It covers the neighbourhoods of Downtown Ottawa, Centretown, Lebreton Flats and most of Centretown West. It is Ottawa's smallest and most dense ward. It is represented on Ottawa City Council by Diane Holmes. It has an area of 6.5 km² and... |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Elisabeth Arnold Elisabeth Arnold Elisabeth Arnold was an Ottawa City Councillor who represented Somerset Ward from 1994 to 2003.. One of her accomplishments on council was spearheading the rebuilding of the Plant Recreation Centre.... |
4529 | 50.48 |
| Peter Harris (X) | 4443 | 49.52 |
| Kitchissippi Ward Kitchissippi Ward Kitchissippi Ward is a city ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It gets its name from the Algonquin word for Great River. The ward is slightly west of downtown, and covers the neighbourhoods of Broadview, Champlain Park, Civic Hospital, Hampton Park, Highland Park, Hintonburg, Island Park,... |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Joan Wong (X) | 5052 | 46.03 |
| Shawn Little Shawn Little Shawn Little is a former City Councillor in Ottawa, Canada, for the urban Kitchissippi Ward, consisting of neighbourhoods west of the city centre. He was born in Ottawa and raised in its Westboro neighbourhood, where he attended Woodroffe Avenue and Broadview Public elementary schools followed by... |
3643 | 33.19 |
| David Goldstein | 2281 | 20.78 |
| Mooney's Bay Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Karin Howard | 3645 | 35.02 |
| Pat Murphy | 3024 | 29.06 |
| Fred Bowie | 1468 | 14.11 |
| Don Tudin | 1085 | 10.43 |
| Riley Brockington | 535 | 5.14 |
| Alan Murphy | 390 | 3.75 |
| Coreen Fast | 260 | 2.50 |
| Capital Ward Capital Ward Capital Ward is a city ward located in the centre of Ottawa, Ontario. Situated just south of downtown Ottawa, the ward includes the communities of Old Ottawa East, Old Ottawa South, the Glebe, Heron Park, Carleton University and Riverside... |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Jim Watson (X) | 8851 | 89.18 |
| Jim Carson | 1074 | 10.82 |
| Alta Vista-Canterbury Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Allan Higdon Allan Higdon Allan L. Higdon served as acting mayor of Ottawa, Canada from July 2000 to 2001.Born in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, he immigrated to Canada in 1957. He received a BA from Queen's University in English and History and received a B.Ed from the University of Toronto.He then worked with the Canadian... |
6401 | 46.83 |
| Jack MacKinnon (X) | 4057 | 29.68 |
| Georges Jarbouh | 1526 | 11.16 |
| Patrick Basham | 977 | 7.15 |
| Robert White | 489 | 3.58 |
| J.J. Pawlak | 218 | 1.59 |