Hamilton municipal election, 2006

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The 2006 Hamilton municipal election was held on November 13, 2006 to elect municipal officials in Hamilton, Ontario. Touted by pundits as being one of the closest Mayoral races in Hamilton history, the incumbent Larry DiIanni was defeated by a margin of 452 votes by Fred Eisenberger

[edit] Results

2006 Hamilton municipal election, Mayoredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Fred Eisenberger 54 110 43.21
Larry DiIanni (Incumbent) 53 658 42.84
Diane Elms 9 459 7.55
Michael James Baldasaro 4 520 3.61
Gino Speziale 1 274 1.02
Steve Leach 1 250 1.00
Martin S. Zuliniak 968 0.77
Total valid votes 125,239 100.00



City Council


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 1 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Brian McHattie 5 068 62.88
Tony Greco 2 676 33.20
Fred Spencer 316 3.92
Total valid votes 8 060 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 2 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Bob Bratina 4 001 66.78
J MacDonald-Musitano 1 424 23.77
Dawn Lescaudron 319 5.32
Haider Shaikh 247 4.12
Total valid votes 5 991 99.99


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 3 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Bernie Morelli 4 460 72.65
Sean Gibson 1 679 27.35
Total valid votes 6 139 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 4 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Sam Merulla 5 005 63.04
Dave Wilson 2 396 30.18
Norm Bulbrook 368 4.63
Dave Banko 171 2.15
Total valid votes 7 940 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 5 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Chad Collins 8 245 90.26
George Gamble 890 9.74
Total valid votes 9 135 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 6 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Tom Jackson 8 479 79.70
Nathalie Xian Yi Yan 2 160 20.30
Total valid votes 10 639 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 7 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Scott Duvall 4 111 29.56
Dennis Haining 2 554 18.36
Dave Shuttleworth 2 509 18.04
John Gallagher 1 281 9.21
Mark DiMillo 1 179 8.48
Mark Harrington 1 031 7.41
Tim Nolan 994 7.15
Mark-Alan Whittle 249 1.79
Total valid votes 13 908 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 8 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Terry Whitehead 7 829 55.72
Frank D'Amico 3614 25.72
Peter Martin 2 387 16.99
Wayne Boychuk 221 1.57
Total valid votes 14 051 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 9 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Brad Clark 3 394 50.92
Phil Bruckler 3 271 49.08
Total valid votes 6 665 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 10 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Maria Pearson 5 784 75.07
Mary Ray 1 414 18.35
Keith Beck 507 6.58
Total valid votes 7 705 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 11 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
David Mitchell 4 646 60.04
Joseph Baiardo 1 949 25.19
Sergio Della Fortuna 1 143 14.77
Total valid votes 7 738 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 12 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Lloyd Ferguson 3 549 41.39
Aznive Mallett 2 629 30.66
John Rocchi 1625 18.95
David Hodds 690 8.05
Ryan Hale 82 0.96
Total valid votes 8 575 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 13 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Russ Powers 2 667 34.33
Julia Kollek 2 404 30.95
Keith Sharp 1855 23.88
Peggy Chapman 842 10.84
Total valid votes 7 768 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 14 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Robert Pasuta 2 519 59.78
Grant Maloney 1695 40.22
Total valid votes 4 214 100.00


2006 Hamilton municipal election, Ward 15 Councilloredit
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Margaret McCarthy 3 657 58.83
Judi Partridge 2559 41.17
Total valid votes 6216 100.00



Results taken from unofficial returns provided by the City of Hamilton, available here.