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1976 Ottawa municipal election
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 6, 1976.
Mayor Lorry Greenberg was easily re-elected.
Mayor
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lorry Greenberg (X) | 48,048 | 84.31 |
| Alphonse Frederick Lapointe | 3,377 | 5.93 |
| Bill Foster | 3,076 | 5.40 |
| Mike Sammon | 2,489 | 4.37 |
[[Ottawa Board of Control]]
(4 elected)
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Dewar (X) | 37,288 | |
| Don Reid | 34,091 | |
| Pat Nicol | 28,565 | |
| Ralph Sutherland | 23,970 | |
| Doug Payne | 14,694 | |
| Ernest Bouchard | 8,985 | |
| Joseph Louis Paradis | 5,861 |
[[Ottawa City Council|City council]]
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Alta Vista Ward
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Britannia Ward
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By-St. George's Ward
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Capital Ward
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Carleton Ward
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Dalhousie Ward
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Elmdale-Victoria Ward
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Gloucester Ward
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Queensboro Ward
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Rideau Ward
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Wellington Ward . ]]
| Alta Vista Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kay (X) | 3,702 | ||
| Nancy McGee | 3,145 |
| Gloucester Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Quinn (X) | 2,399 | ||
| Patrick MacAdam | 1,746 | ||
| Bill Zlepnig | 1,242 | ||
| Brian Tracey | 169 |
| Britannia Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlene Catterall | 3,041 | ||
| Sandy Boyce (X) | 2,790 |
| Rideau Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhéal Robert (X) | 3,378 | ||
| Karl Parks | 2,104 | ||
| Cyrille Goulet | 1,096 |
| Capital Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cassey | 3,441 | ||
| Don Lockhart (X) | 1,885 | ||
| Thom Bennett | 1,812 | ||
| Leo Morency | 148 |
| Carleton Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toddy Kehoe (X) | 3,296 | ||
| Robbins Elliott | 2,221 |
| Queensboro Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trip Kennedy (X) | 4,402 | ||
| Ian Connerty | 926 | ||
| Marina Robillard | 452 |
| Dalhousie Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolf Hasenack (X) | 2,384 | ||
| Gale Kerwin | 1,440 |
| Elmdale-Victoria Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolly Wall | 1,670 | ||
| Walter Ryan | 1,509 | ||
| Chris Chilton | 1,450 | ||
| Alice Morin | 538 | ||
| Ignazio Maniscalo | 164 |
| By-St. George's Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Bedard (X) | 3,785 | ||
| Mauril Bélanger | 694 |
| Wellington Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bourns (X) | 2,091 | ||
| John Rankin | 586 | ||
| Sam McLean | 322 |
[[Ottawa Board of Education]] Trustees
Results for the OBE Trustees were as follows:
Six to be elected in each zone
| Eastern Zone | ||
|---|---|---|
| (Vanier, Rockcliffe Park, Alta Vista, Gloucester, Rideau, By-St. Georges, Capital) | Candidate | Vote |
| Jane Dobell | 9,364 | |
| Don Francis | 7,830 | |
| Roy Bushfield | 6,376 | |
| Ted Best | 6,144 | |
| Helen Slater | 4,460 | |
| John Samuel | 4,078 | |
| Robert Burns | 3,593 | |
| Adolph Feingold | 3,239 | |
| Michael McKenna | 3,206 | |
| Gwen Bower-Binns | 3,200 | |
| Gerry Trudel | 2,774 | |
| Larry Geller | 2,719 | |
| Gordon Simester | 2,226 | |
| John Butterworth | 2,065 | |
| Wayne Kay | 2,054 | |
| Tim Craig | 1,832 | |
| Donald Graham | 1,507 | |
| Christa Richardson | 1,315 | |
| Gary Kellam | 967 | |
| Boshra Feltaous | 579 |
| Western Zone | ||
|---|---|---|
| (Britannia, Carleton, Queensboro, Elmdale-Victoria, Dalhousie, Wellington) | Candidate | Vote |
| Bill Law | 10,310 | |
| Mary Gilmour | 8,582 | |
| Nick van Duyvendyk | 8,370 | |
| Sinclair Abell | 8,276 | |
| Robert Beatty | 7,816 | |
| William Harback | 7,025 | |
| Wayne Wilson | 5,193 | |
| Donald Smith | 4,823 | |
| Kathleen Tuskey | 4,347 | |
| Goldstein | 4,300 | |
| Ian Maclennan | 3,020 | |
| Daniel Gray | 2,452 |
4 to be elected
| Separate school supporters: Ottawa | Candidate | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dalton McGuinty, Sr. | 7,752 | |
| Jacques Faucher | 6,915 | |
| Lucien Bradet | 6,770 | |
| Jacques Beauchamp | 6,321 | |
| Daniel Kealey | 5,749 | |
| Leonard Trudel | 5,178 | |
| Cathy Kerr | 5,145 | |
| Barbara Champagne | 5,073 |
1 to be elected
| Separate school supporters: Vanier | Candidate | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Edouard Gagnon | 1,882 | |
| Denise Matte | 1,535 |
References
- Ottawa Journal, December 7, 1976
References
- (December 7, 1976). "Familiar faces wooed". Ottawa Citizen.
- Ottawa Citizen, Nov. 30, 1976, pgs 87-90
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