1985 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Elections were held on November 12, 1985, in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1985.
Regional Council
[edit]The following were elected to regional council either directly on election day or by the local councils afterward. Chair Andy Haydon was re-elected by council without any opposition.[1]
Position | Representing | Councillor |
---|---|---|
Chair | At-large | Andrew S. Haydon |
Councillor | Mayor of Cumberland | Peter D. Clark |
Councillor | Mayor of Gloucester | Harry Allen |
Councillor | Gloucester, Councillor (chosen from council) | Claudette Cain[2] |
Councillor | Gloucester, Councillor (chosen from council) | Richard Cantin[2] |
Councillor | Mayor of Goulbourn | Anton Wytenburg |
Councillor | Mayor of Kanata | Des Adam |
Councillor | Mayor of Nepean | Ben Franklin |
Councillor | Nepean, Councillor | Gord Hunter |
Councillor | Nepean, Councillor | Frank Reid |
Councillor | Nepean, Councillor | Beryl Gaffney |
Councillor | Mayor of Osgoode | Al Bouwers |
Councillor | Mayor of Ottawa | Jim Durrell |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Alta Vista) | Darrel Kent |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Billings) | Joan O'Neill |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Britannia) | Ruth Wildgen |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (By-Rideau) | Marc Laviolette |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Capital) | Rob Quinn |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Canterbury) | Michael McSweeney |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Carleton) | Tim Kehoe |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Queensboro) | Mark Maloney |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Dalhousie) | Mac Harb |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Elmdale) | Jamie Fisher |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Overbrook-Forbes) | George Kelly |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Richmond) | Jacquelin Holzman |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Riverside) | George Brown |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (St. George's) | Nancy Smith |
Councillor | Ottawa, Councillor (Wellington) | Diane Holmes |
Councillor | Mayor of Rideau | Glenn Brooks |
Councillor | Mayor of Rockcliffe Park | Patrick J. Murray |
Councillor | Mayor of Vanier | Gisèle Lalonde |
Councillor | Vanier, Councillor (chosen from council) | Ronald Killeen[3] |
Councillor | Mayor of West Carleton | Eric Craig |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Peter D. Clark (X) | 4,183 | 80.94 |
Michael Slade | 985 | 19.06 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
At-large | |||
Ray Friel (X) | 3,491 | 68.37 | |
Terry Pelletier | 1,615 | 31.63 | |
Heights Ward 2 to be elected | |||
Bob Monette | 1,372 | 34.84 | |
Fern Casey | 1,012 | 25.70 | |
Doris Douma | 995 | 25.27 | |
Sandra Graham | 559 | 14.20 | |
Heritage Ward 2 to be elected | |||
Gerry Lalonde (X) | Acclaimed | ||
Brian Coburn (X) | Acclaimed | ||
Villages Ward | |||
Paul Macdonell (X) | 620 | 62.25 | |
Patricia Wright | 213 | 21.39 | |
Gerry Stang | 163 | 16.37 |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Harry Allen | 7,390 | 37.97 |
Mitch Owens (X) | 6,257 | 32.15 |
Royal Galipeau | 5,814 | 29.88 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Gloucester Centre Ward | |||
Edward Campbell | 1,402 | 50.13 | |
Evelyn Grover (X) | 1,395 | 49.87 | |
Gloucester North Ward 3 to be elected | |||
Eugène Bellemare (X) | 4,648 | 23.36 | |
Ken Steele (X) | 3,349 | 16.83 | |
Murray Tufts | 2,643 | 13.28 | |
Fiona Faucher | 2,541 | 12.77 | |
Mary Bryden | 2,389 | 12.01 | |
Ray Kaluski | 2,346 | 11.79 | |
Emile Morin | 1,980 | 9.95 | |
Gloucester South Ward 2 to be elected | |||
Claudette Cain | 1,705 | 33.53 | |
Harold Keenan (X) | 1,283 | 25.23 | |
Gordon Lundy | 1,162 | 22.85 | |
Jeff Slater | 935 | 18.39 |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Anton Wytenburg (X) | 3,222 | 71.35 |
Ian MacDonald | 1,294 | 28.65 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Ward 1 | |||
Perce McKinley | 476 | 52.31 | |
Edmund Puccini | 280 | 30.77 | |
Thomas Toomey | 154 | 16.92 | |
Ward 2 | |||
Roger Griffiths (X) | 801 | 56.21 | |
Joseph Brown | 624 | 43.79 | |
Ward 3 | |||
Ken Vaughn (X) | 817 | 66.86 | |
Bert O'Grady | 405 | 33.14 | |
Ward 4 | |||
Bill Simpson | 531 | 55.78 | |
Bill Jackson | 421 | 44.22 |
Hydro Commission
- Four to be elected
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Bruce Wilson | Acclaimed | |
Don Salder | Acclaimed | |
Tolvo Oks | Acclaimed | |
Glen Fisher | Acclaimed |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Des Adam | 5,050 | 54.41 |
Marianne Wilkinson | 4,232 | 45.59 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
At-large | |||
Eva James | 3,206 | 35.20 | |
Bill Lund | 2,382 | 26.15 | |
Hank Docter | 1,1818 | 19.96 | |
Doug Nash | 1,702 | 18.69 | |
Ward 1 - March | |||
Bill Berry | Acclaimed | ||
Ward 2 - Beaverbook | |||
Ken Braun | Acclaimed | ||
Ward 3 - Katimavik-Hazeldean | |||
Bev Read | 1,345 | 58.50 | |
Frank Rezny | 954 | 41.50 | |
Ward 4 - Glen Cairn Ward | |||
Doug Felhabler | 1,345 | 43.64 | |
T. MacMillan | 1,110 | 36.02 | |
M. Beninger | 627 | 20.34 | |
Ward 5 - Bridlewood | |||
Andy Nellestyn | Acclaimed |
Mayoral race (259 of 260 polls)
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Ben Franklin (X) | 17,976 | 92.75 |
John C. Turmel | 1,405 | 7.25 |
Council (259 of 260 polls)
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Regional council 3 to be elected | |||
Gord Hunter (X) | 11,691 | 24.04 | |
Frank Reid | 9,906 | 20.37 | |
Beryl Gaffney (X) | 9,519 | 19.57 | |
Margaret Ellen Rywak | 8,873 | 18.24 | |
Rick Chiarelli | 7,649 | 15.73 | |
Andrew Dynowski | 997 | 2.05 | |
Bell-Barrhaven Ward | |||
Al Loney | 2,896 | 51.52 | |
Marcy Gregory | 1,595 | 28.38 | |
Al Jeans | 1,130 | 20.10 | |
Borden Ward | |||
Al Brown (X) | Acclaimed | ||
Merivale Ward | |||
Les Casey | 2,168 | 29.30 | |
William Van Westerop | 2,068 | 27.95 | |
Hugh McDonald (X) | 1,854 | 25.06 | |
Terry Bell | 1,309 | 17.69 |
Hydro Commission
- 258 of 260 polls
- Four to be elected
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Martin J. Montague (X) | 10,989 | 19.85 |
Ed Lauer (X) | 9,985 | 18.03 |
Mervyn F. Sullivan (X) | 9,342 | 16.87 |
Kathy Grainer | 7,918 | 14.30 |
Brian P. Beckett | 6,865 | 12.40 |
Borden Scullion | 5,166 | 9.33 |
J. Martin Connelly | 5,105 | 9.22 |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Albert Bouwers (X) | Acclaimed |
Council Four elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold.
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Blaine Ball | 2,744 | 25.46 |
Albert McKeown (X) | 1,666 | 15.46 |
Mary Cooper (X) | 1,591 | 14.76 |
Fred Alexander (X) | 1,358 | 12.60 |
Doug Thompson | 1,335 | 12.39 |
Jim Poushinksy | 1,050 | 9.74 |
Jan Van der Veen | 554 | 5.14 |
Pat van Velthoven | 478 | 4.44 |
Mayor race
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Jim Durrell | 56,988 | 59.95 |
Marlene Catterall | 35,711 | 37.57 |
R. Allan Jones | 942 | 0.99 |
Walter J. McPhee | 886 | 0.93 |
Nabil Fawzry | 529 | 0.56 |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Glenn Brooks | 2,161 | 53.52 |
Dave Bartlett (X) | 1,877 | 46.48 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Ward 1 2 to be elected | |||
Bill Schouten (X) | 748 | 29.97 | |
Dave Williams | 688 | 27.56 | |
Garnet Donnelly | 431 | 17.27 | |
Joyce Thomasing | 262 | 10.50 | |
Wanda Iafrate | 154 | 6.17 | |
Heinz Bloess | 142 | 6.17 | |
Alex Hayward | 71 | 2.84 | |
Ward 2 2 to be elected | |||
Bryan Dorling (X) | 760 | 39.07 | |
Jim Stewart (X) | 613 | 31.52 | |
Patrick Dooley | 572 | 29.41 | |
Ward 3 2 to be elected | |||
Richard McDonald (X) | Acclaimed | ||
Mike Calnan (X) | Acclaimed |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Patrick J. Murray | 863 | 55.72 |
Shelagh M'Gonigle | 472 | 44.28 |
Council Four elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold.
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Bill Lawson | 635 | 16.54 |
Wendy Porteous | 437 | 11.38 |
John Richard (X) | 403 | 10.49 |
Warren Langford | 388 | 10.10 |
Michael Baylin | 344 | 8.96 |
David Barr | 276 | 7.19 |
Stuart Bell | 268 | 6.98 |
Anthony Keith | 253 | 6.59 |
Graeme Forrester | 236 | 6.15 |
Paula Smith | 200 | 5.21 |
Chantal Gobeil | 178 | 4.64 |
Sharon Gill | 160 | 4.17 |
Lia Diegel | 62 | 1.61 |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Gisèle Lalonde | 2,416 | 40.74 |
Wilfrid Champagne | 1,781 | 30.03 |
Bunny McCann | 1,653 | 27.87 |
Blanche Lapointe-Michaud | 81 | 1.37 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Cummings Ward 2 to be elected | |||
Guy Cousineau (X) | 1,113 | 33.82 | |
Marcel Champagne | 898 | 27.29 | |
Paul St-Georges (X) | 670 | 20.36 | |
Yollande Charron | 610 | 18.54 | |
William D'Aoust Ward 2 to be elected | |||
Ronald Killeen (X) | 958 | 38.24 | |
Robert Madore (X) | 779 | 31.10 | |
Fernand Lavictoire | 473 | 18.88 | |
Carol Luc Bigras | 295 | 11.78 | |
Richelieu Ward 2 to be elected | |||
Denis Grandmaître | 983 | 34.85 | |
Jean-Jacques Gratton (X) | 725 | 25.70 | |
Roger Parisien (X) | 669 | 23.71 | |
Michael Sikorsky | 444 | 15.74 |
Mayoral race
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Eric Craig (X) | 3,160 | 62.69 |
Frank Marchington | 1,881 | 37.31 |
Council
Candidate | Vote | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Ward 1 2 to be elected | |||
Betty Smith | 946 | 36.68 | |
John Shipman (X) | 820 | 31.80 | |
Delmer Wilson (X) | 813 | 31.52 | |
Ward 2 2 to be elected (11/12 of polls) | |||
Carolyn Sparrow (X) | 1,062 | 35.90 | |
Stewart Baird | 735 | 24.85 | |
Bob Dowd (X) | 663 | 22.41 | |
Faye Reitsma | 498 | 16.84 | |
Ward 3 2 to be elected | |||
Orville Kemp | 983 | 33.87 | |
Keith Roe (X) | 970 | 33.43 | |
Gerry Belisle (X) | 949 | 32.70 |
References
[edit]- ^ "New Regional Council faces 'tough decisions'". Ottawa Citizen. December 12, 1985. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- ^ a b "Gloucester Council picks two rookies for region". Ottawa Citizen. December 5, 1985. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ^ "Cuts to fund for poor face stiff fight at council". Ottawa Citizen. January 23, 1986. Retrieved December 26, 2020.