Guelph municipal election, 2006

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The 2006 Guelph municipal election was held on November 13, 2006, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Guelph, Guelph City Council and the Guelph members of the Upper Grand District School Board (Public) and Wellington Catholic District School Board. The election was one of many races across the province of Ontario. See Ontario municipal elections, 2006.

These are the final results for this election excluding the current Ward 1 recount situation. For full list of current council members, see Guelph City Council.

Map of Guelph's Wards
Map of Guelph's Wards

Contents

[edit] Mayor

Mayor
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Candidates Mark Briestensky Karen Farbridge Bev A. Izzillo-Ustation Kate Quarrie
Website mark4mayor.ca farbridgeforguelph.ca kategetsitdone.ca
Status Former Mayor Incumbent
Votes 4180 17689 523 12319
% 12.04 50.96 1.51 35.49

[edit] Ward 1

Two to be elected representing Ward 1
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Candidate John Allan Laura Baily Bob Bell Kathleen Farrelly Rocco Furfaro Eugene Gromczynski
Website ward1guelph.ca laura-baily.com bobbell.ca kathleenfarrelly.com
Status Incumbent Incumbent
Votes 1329 1717 * 3212 1717 * 1647 316
% 13.37 17.28 32.32 17.28 16.57 3.18
  • The Ward 1 tie between Laura Baily and Kathleen Farrelly was broken under the Municipal Elections Act with the City Clerk drawing Baily's name randomly by lot. Results are unofficial.

[edit] Ward 2

Two to be elected representing Ward 2
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Candidate Vicki Beard Andrew Colwill Ray Ferraro Ian Findlay Matthew Knock Dan Moziar Gary Walton
Website vickibeard.ca ianfindlay.ca danmoziar.ca votegarywalton.com
Status Incumbent Incumbent Former Councillor
Votes 2404 771 1671 2330 90 1522 1815
% 22.67 7.27 15.76 21.97 0.85 14.35 17.12

[edit] Ward 3

Two to be elected representing Ward 3
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Candidate Craig Chamberlain June Hofland Maggie Laidlaw Dan Schnurr Charlie Whittaker
Website commongroundcampaign.com juneinnovember.ca maggielaidlaw.ca danschnurr.com
Status Incumbent Incumbent
Votes 1508 3083 3213 1607 1221
% 14.18 29.00 30.22 15.11 11.48

[edit] Ward 4

Two to be elected representing Ward 4
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Candidate David Birtwistle Cam Guthrie Gloria Kovach Mike Salisbury
Website gloriakovach.ca ward4guelph.ca
Status Incumbent Incumbent
Votes 1244 1805 2623 1999
% 16.22 23.53 34.19 26.06

[edit] Ward 5

Two to be elected representing Ward 5
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Candidate John Alves Lise Burcher Sal De Monte Dan Douma Leanne Piper
Website liseburcher saldemonte.ca leannepiper.ca
Status Incumbent School Trustee
Votes 797 4053 1613 962 4339
% 6.77 34.45 13.71 8.18 36.88

[edit] Ward 6

Two to be elected representing Ward 6
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Candidate Christine Billings Peter Hamtak William McAdams Ken Morgan Karl Wettstein
Website peterhamtak.ca guelphfirst.com karlwettstein.com
Status Incumbent Incumbent Former Councillor Former Councillor
Votes 2438 1555 300 2423 2537
% 26.35 16.81 3.24 26.19 27.42

[edit] Upper Grand District School Board

Two to be elected representing Wards 1, 5 and 6
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Candidate Mark Bailey Linda Busuttil Marty Fairbairn Randy Norris Helen Teece
Website markbailey.ca randynorris.net helenteece.ca
Status Incumbent
Votes 5681 3666 3201 2706 2085
% 32.76 21.14 18.46 15.61 12.02


Two to be elected representing Wards 2, 3 and 4
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Candidate Don Griffin Susan Moziar Andrea Robinson Jennifer Waterston
Website susanmoziar.ca jenniferwaterston.ca
Status Incumbent Incumbent
Votes 3297 4341 3565 5366
% 19.90 26.20 21.52 32.39


[edit] Wellington Catholic District School Board

Four to be elected representing the City of Guelph
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Candidate David Bryden Victoria (Sorbara) Dupuis Jim Furfaro Marino L. Gazzola Richard A. Gazzola Dennis J. Noon
Website
Status Incumbent Incumbent Incumbent Incumbent
Votes 1666 3085 3883 3780 3078 4343
% 8.40 15.55 19.58 19.06 15.52 21.90


[edit] Conseil Scolaire Public de District du Centre-Sud Ouest

One to be elected representing the Region of Waterloo, and

the Counties of Middlesex, Wellington, Perth and Huron

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Candidate Gilles Arpin Stephan Barath
Website
Status Incumbent
Votes 91 44
% 67.41 32.59


[edit] Conseil Scolaire de District Catholiques Centre-Sud

One to be elected representing the Region of Waterloo, and

the Counties of Wellington, Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk

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Candidate Dorothée Petit-Pas
Website
Status Incumbent
Votes Acclaimed
% 100

[edit] Ward Referendum

"Are you in favour of retaining the ward system

as the current method of electing city councillors?"

Response Yes No
Website goforwards.ca
Votes 26741 5390
% 83.22 16.78

[edit] Timeline


[edit] Issues

Professionalism on City Council

Wet/Dry Recycling

Heritage Protection

Growth Management


[edit] External links

[edit] Neutral links

City of Guelph - Guelph Votes 2006

Guelph Civic League

Guelph Mercury

Guelph Tribune

The Fountain Pen

Rogers Television - Guelph

Guelph Chamber of Commerce

CFRU Guelph's Campus Community Radio Station - Municipal Election Coverage

[edit] Critical links

The other side of Kate Quarrie -- anti-Quarrie website

Don't vote Dan Schnurr -- anti-Schnurr website

Central Student Association & Guelph Civic League Student Voting Awareness Campaign

No Pipe!



Preceded by
2003 election
List of Guelph municipal elections Succeeded by
2010 election