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College Ward (Ward 8) is a city ward in Ottawa, Canada's west end. The ward covers the neighbourhoods of Bells Corners, Qualicum, Graham Park, Leslie Park, Redwood, Kenson Park, Bel-Air Park, Bel-Air Heights, Braemar Park, Copeland Park , Briar Green, Centrepointe, Navaho, City View, Ryan Farm, Meadowlands and Crestview.
Prior to the 2006 election, College Ward was known as Baseline Ward, and didn't include Bells Corners. It was incorporated into the city with amalgamation in 2001 (elections were held in 2000). Previously, the ward existed on the earlier Ottawa-Carleton Regional Council. The ward is represented on city council by Rick Chiarelli. The ward has an estimated population of 55,000 (2006) and an area of 46.2 sq. km. The ward is named for Algonquin College.
[edit] Election results
[edit] Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1994
Regional council |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Al Loney |
4269 |
38.10 |
Jay Acton |
3595 |
32.09 |
Stan McBride |
1748 |
15.60 |
Kevin Kinsella |
1592 |
14.21 |
Regional council |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Al Loney |
6291 |
64.17 |
Mike Patton |
3512 |
35.83 |
City council |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Rick Chiarelli |
5738 |
59.67 |
Al Loney |
3879 |
40.33 |
Long time incumbent Rick Chiarelli faces opposition from Brett Delmage a software developer, and activist Laura Lee Doupe.
City council |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Rick Chiarelli |
13761 |
72.59% |
Brett Delmage |
3765 |
19.86% |
Laura Lee Doupe |
1432 |
7.55% |