St. Catharines municipal election, 1997
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The St. Catharines municipal election of 1997 was held to elect a mayor and councillors for the city of St. Catharines, Ontario.
[edit] Results
| Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Rigby | 14,193 | 42.32 |
| Rick Dykstra | 11,181 | 33.34 |
| Tom Derreck | 8,162 | 24.34 |
| Total valid votes | 33,536 | 100.00 |
- Tom Derreck has worked as a city clerk in St. Catharines. He has written on the history of slavery in Canada in the journal The Beaver (magazine),[1] and contributed to the movie, "Blacks Fighting the Confederacy"[2].
Results taken from the Hamilton Spectator, 11 November 1997, B9. The final official results were not significantly different.
