Innes Ward

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Innes (Ward 2) is a city ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It includes the community of Blackburn Hamlet as well as the neighbourhoods of Orléans Village, Chateau Neuf and Chapel Hill in Orléans. It also includes the part of the community of Notre Dame des Champs formerly in the city of Gloucester. The ward is represented on Ottawa City Council by Rainer Bloess. The ward was created when the city of Gloucester was amalgamated into the new city of Ottawa. The ward has an area of 31.1 sq. km. and a population of 38,900 (2006 estimate).

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[edit] Population data

Languages (mother tongue)

  • English: 54.5%
  • French: 30.2%
  • Chines: 2.6% (inc. Mandarin, Cantonese and Chinese)
  • Arabic: 2.5%

Religion

  • Roman Catholic: 56.4%
  • No religion: 11.8%
  • United Church: 8.2%
  • Anglican: 6.8%
  • Muslim: 2.9%
  • Baptist: 1.5%
  • Presbyterian: 1.3%
  • Lutheran: 1.2%

Income

  • Average household income: $92,945
  • Average income: $41,714

[edit] Election results

[edit] Ottawa municipal election, 2000

City council
Candidate Votes %
Rainer Bloess 7006 52.01
Ed Campbell 3442 25.55
Luc Brisebois 1572 11.67
Marc Thibault 1451 10.77

[edit] Ottawa municipal election, 2003

City council
Candidate Votes %
Rainer Bloess 5925 59.26
J.-F. Claude 4073 40.74

[edit] Ottawa municipal election, 2006

City council
Candidate Votes %
Rainer Bloess 11746 83.65%
David Cameron 2296 16.35%