1988 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections

Elections were held on November 14, 1988 in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1988.

Following the elections, Andy Haydon was re-elected as the chair of Regional Council on December 14, by the elected members of the council. He was acclaimed to the position, as no councillor nominated an opponent, though public servant Douglas Campbell had declared an interest in the job.[1]

Regional Council

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The following were elected to regional council either directly on election day or by the local councils afterwards.

Position Representing Councillor
Chair At-large Andrew S. Haydon
Councillor Mayor of Cumberland Peter D. Clark
Councillor Mayor of Gloucester Harry Allen
Councillor Gloucester, Councillor (chosen from council) Edward Campbell
Councillor Gloucester, Councillor (chosen from council) Fiona Faucher
Councillor Mayor of Goulbourn Anton Wytenburg
Councillor Mayor of Kanata Des Adam
Councillor Mayor of Nepean Ben Franklin
Councillor Nepean, Councillor Gord Hunter
Councillor Nepean, Councillor Al Loney
Councillor Nepean, Councillor Frank Reid
Councillor Mayor of Osgoode Al Bouwers
Councillor Mayor of Ottawa Jim Durrell
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Alta Vista) Darrel Kent
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Billings) Joan O'Neill
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Britannia) Jim Jones
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (By-Rideau) Marc Laviolette
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Capital) Lynn Smyth
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Canterbury) Michael McSweeney
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Carleton) Tim Kehoe
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Carlington-Westboro) Mark Maloney
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Dalhousie) Michael Janigan
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Elmdale) Jamie Fisher
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Overbrook-Forbes) George Kelly
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Richmond) Jacquelin Holzman
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Riverside) George Brown
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (St. George's) Nancy Smith
Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Wellington) Diane Holmes
Councillor Mayor of Rideau Glenn Brooks
Councillor Mayor of Rockcliffe Park Patrick J. Murray
Councillor Mayor of Vanier Gisèle Lalonde
Councillor Vanier, Councillor (chosen from council) Guy Cousineau
Councillor Mayor of West Carleton Eric Craig

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Peter D. Clark (X) Acclaimed

Council

Candidate Vote %
At-large
Linda Dunn (X) 5,099 61.44
Fernande Casey 3,200 38.56
Heights Ward
2 to be elected
Bob Monette (X) 3,169 40.02
Frank Stacey 2,762 34.88
Sidney Marinoff 1,102 13.92
Michael Blackburn 885 11.18
Heritage Ward
2 to be elected
Gerry Lalonde (X) 1,835 39.15
Brian Coburn (X) 1,758 37.51
Michel Marleau 1,094 23.34
Villages Ward
R. A. McInenly 561 47.54
Debbie Anderson 475 40.25
Gerry Stang 144 12.20

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Harry Allen Acclaimed

Council

Candidate Vote %
Gloucester East Ward
2 to be elected
Richard Cantin (X) 5,321 42.56
Sallie Hunter (X) 4,367 34.93
Michel Dupuis 2,814 22.51
Gloucester Centre Ward
Edward Campbell Acclaimed
Gloucester North Ward
3 to be elected
Fiona Faucher (X) 5,154 27.28
Murray Tufts (X) 4,297 22.74
Michael Denny 3,535 18.71
Yves J. Parent 3,297 17.45
Mary Bryden 2,612 13.82
Gloucester South Ward
2 to be elected
Claudette Cain (X) 3,196 45.80
Mitch Owens 2,043 29.28
Harold Keenan (X) 1,739 24.92

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Anton Wytenburg (X) 3,337 56.65
Ian MacDonald 2,554 43.35

Council

Candidate Vote %
Ward 1 - East Rural
Perce McKinley (X) 314 58.47
Ed Puccini 223 41.53
Ward 2 - Stittsville
(2 to be elected)
Paul Bradley 1,714 34.87
Wayne Beston 1,147 23.33
Shawn Little 852 17.33
Tom Toomey 647 13.16
Dan Litchinsky 455 9.26
John Scrim 101 2.05
Ward 3 - Richmond
Ken Vaughn (X) 1,106 82.97
Gerhard Schneider 227 17.03
Ward 4 - West Rural
Ron Maher 605 52.56
Bill Simpson (X) 546 47.44

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Des Adam (X) 8,122 75.39
Marianne Wilkinson 2,651 24,61

Council

Candidate Vote %
At-large
Eve James Acclaimed
Ward 1
Bill Berry Acclaimed
Ward 2 - Beaverbook
Robert Hillary 1,441 62.57
Ken Braun (X) 862 37.43
Ward 3 - Katimavik-Hazeldean
Beverly Read (X) 1,358 44.57
Eileen Winterweb 877 28.78
Derek Foster 812 26.65
Ward 4 - Glen Cairn Ward
Doug Felhabler (X) 2,201 75.45
Frank MacLellan 716 24.55
Ward 5 - Bridlewood
Judy Hunter 965 57.24
Linda Makela 609 36.12
Jim Martin 112 6.64

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Ben Franklin Acclaimed

Council

Candidate Vote %
Regional council
3 to be elected
Gord Hunter (X) 16,128 26.60
Frank Reid (X) 14,969 24.68
Al Loney 13,967 23.03
Victoria Mason 6,953 11.47
Terry Bell 5,421 8.94
Michael Koch 3,204 5.28
Bell-Barrhaven Ward
David Pratt 4,178 44.10
Doug Collins 2,889 30.49
Marey Gregory 1,340 14.14
Al Jeans 1,067 11.26
Borden Ward
Rick Chiarelli 2,685 39.97
Margaret Rywak 1,831 27.26
Barbara Bowman 1,753 26.09
Richard Stead 449 6.68
Merivale Ward
Les Casey (X) 4,483 55.18
Mary Anne King 1,916 23.58
Stan Swettenham 912 11.23
Gene Weber 813 10.01

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Al Bouwers (X) 2,548 51.10
Ron Stanley 1,240 24.87
Jan van der Veen 1,198 24.03

Council Four elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold.

Candidate Vote %
Blaine Bell (X) 3,564 22.48
Doug Thompson 2,874 18.13
Albert McKeown (X) 2,661 16.79
Lloyd Cranston 2,328 14.69
Marilyn Kelly 1,822 11.49
Terry Otto 1,427 9.00
George Royer 1,176 7.42

Mayor race

Candidate Votes %
Jim Durrell (X) 69,813 86.77
Michael Bartholomew 4,800 5.97
John Turmel 3,123 3.88
John Kroeker 1,704 2.12
Nabil Fawzry 1,022 1.27

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Glenn Brooks (X) 3,126 65.44
Jim Stewart 1,401 29.33
Rick Story 250 5.23

Council

Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
2 to be elected
Bill Schouten (X) 980 38.60
David Williams (X) 886 34.90
Heinz Bloess 361 14.22
Joyce Thomasing 312 12.29
Ward 2
2 to be elected
Brian Dorling Acclaimed
Bev Rowan Acclaimed
Ward 3
2 to be elected
Rich McDonald (X) 1,189 37.78
Mike Calnan (X) 705 22.40
Barrie Taylor 637 20.24
Bob Saxberg 616 19.57

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Patrick J. Murray Acclaimed

Council Four elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold.

Candidate Vote %
Bill Lawson (X) Acclaimed
Warren Langford (X) Acclaimed
Bill Stewart Acclaimed
Sheila Nelles Acclaimed

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Gisèle Lalonde (X) 3,256 57.22
Wilfrid Champagne 2,434 42.78

Council

Candidate Vote %
Cummings Ward
2 to be elected
Leo Lavergne 1,042 32.14
Guy Cousineau (X) 902 27.82
Marcel Champagne (X) 792 24.43
Yollande Charron 506 15.61
William D'Aoust Ward
2 to be elected
Marc Grandmaître 829 29.66
Robert Madore (X) 716 25.62
Ronald Killeen (X) 663 23.72
Paul St-George 476 17.03
Ghazi Eid 111 3.97
Richelieu Ward
2 to be elected
Denis Grandmaître (X) 1,121 42.98
Marcel Prevost 780 29.91
Jean-Jacques Gratton (X) 707 27.11

Mayoral race

Candidate Vote %
Eric Craig (X) Acclaimed

Council

Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
2 to be elected
Helga McDonald (X) 860 29.90
Sue Lebrun 799 27.78
Greg MacMillan 771 26.81
Lee Chapman 248 8.62
Charles Wehner 198 6.88
Ward 2
2 to be elected
Bert Reitsma 892 36.50
Stewart Baird (X) 793 32.45
Suzanne Laughlin 759 31.06
Ward 3
2 to be elected
Orville Kemp (X) 804 26.38
Keith Roe (X) 748 24.54
Gary Marshall 604 19.82
Mel Scott 551 18.08
Raymond Toner 341 11.19

References

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  1. ^ "Prove voters are unhappy: Haydon". Ottawa Citizen. December 15, 1988. Retrieved October 29, 2021.

Sources

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  • Ottawa Citizen, November 15, 1988, pgs C1-5