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1982 Ottawa municipal election

1982 Ottawa municipal election
FieldValue
election_name1982 Ottawa mayoral election
flag_imageFile:Flag of Ottawa (1902–1987).svg
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1980 Ottawa municipal election
previous_year1980
next_election1985 Ottawa municipal election
next_year1985
election_dateNovember 8, 1982
image1File:Mariondewar2.PNG
candidate1Marion Dewar
popular_vote157,167
percentage152.02%
color1
color2
candidate2Darrel Kent
popular_vote248,461
percentage244.10%
map_image1982_Ottawa_mayoral_election_results_map_by_ward.png
titleMayor
before_electionMarion Dewar
after_electionMarion Dewar

The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on November 8, 1982.

Mayor Marion Dewar was re-elected, defeating conservative alderman Darrel Kent.

Mayor

Official results

Dewar was re-elected, thanks to support from the city's urban wards, plus her home region in the suburban west and the Francophone east end of the city. She won 10 of the city's 15 wards, with her strongest support in the city's core, where she won over 60% of the vote in three wards: St. George's (63.7%), Wellington (63.2%) and Capital (61.6%). Kent was the strongest in the city's suburban south end, doing his best in his home ward of Canterbury, where he won 59% of the vote.

CandidateVotes%
Marion Dewar (X)57,16852.02
Darrel Kent48,46144.10
T. Joseph McCarthy2,0601.87
Marc Gauvin1,7251.57
Arnold Guetta4870.44

[[Ottawa City Council]]

Map of Ottawa's Wards used in this election <br>

  1. Alta Vista Ward

  2. Billings Ward

  3. Britannia Ward

  4. By-Rideau Ward

  5. Capital Ward

  6. Canterbury Ward

  7. Carleton Ward

  8. Dalhousie Ward

  9. Elmdale Ward

  10. Overbrook-Forbes Ward

  11. Queensboro Ward

  12. Richmond Ward

  13. Riverside Ward

  14. St. George's Ward

  15. Wellington Ward . ]]

Alta Vista WardCandidateVotes%
Greg MacDougall (X)6,41379.31
Earle MacPhail1,67320.69
Billings WardCandidateVotes%
Brian Bourns (X)3,70355.25
Bill Zlepnig2,99944.75
Britannia WardCandidateVotes%
Marlene Catterall (X)2,84049.80
Paul MacKay1,48726.07
Terry O'Neill1,37624.13
By-Rideau WardCandidateVotes%
Marc Laviolette (X)4,46654.53
Pierre Labelle3,72445.47
Capital WardCandidateVotes%
Howard Smith (X)3,15043.22
Dave Hagerman2,79538.35
David Brasset1,34318.43
Canterbury WardCandidateVotes%
Michael McSweeney3,70644.44
Sue Snider3,15437.82
Sig Schmidt1,47917.74
Carleton WardCandidateVotes%
Toddy Kehoe (X)2,63136.56
Bob Morrison2,39533.28
Barbara Lajeunesse2,17130.17
Queensboro WardCandidateVotes%
Terry Denison (X)5,47675.97
Gordon MacMichael1,73224.03
Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%
Rolf Hasenack (X)3,28556.66
Warren Ralph2,51343.34
Elmdale WardCandidateVotes%
Graham Bird (X)4,74281.94
Geoffrey Sharpe1,04518.06
Overbrook-Forbes WardCandidateVotes%
Rhéal Robert (X)4,38358.53
Fernande Casey2,81937.64
Marion Cray2873.83
Richmond WardCandidateVotes%
Jacquelin Holzman4,79648.51
Bob Chiarelli4,21442.63
Rick Stewart8768.86
Riverside WardCandidateVotes%
Jim Durrell (X)6,85687.53
Gregory Minion97712.47
St. George's WardCandidateVotes%
Nancy Smith (X)4,64477.41
Sam MacLean82613.77
Serge Girard5298.82
Wellington WardCandidateVotes%
Diane Holmes2,92046.28
Joe Cassey (X)2,52239.97
Jack Bowie-Reed86713.74

[[Ottawa Board of Education]] Trustees

Six to be elected in each zone

Eastern Zone (529/530 polls)Vote
Jane Dobell (X)17,501
Russ Jackson13,053
Ted Best (X)12,781
Roy Bushfield12,423
Don Francis11,942
John Smart10,587
Marjorie Loughrey (X)9,701
John Samuel8,872
David Armstrong9,027
Michael McKenna (X)8,540
Ken Ellis6,069
Anne Dupuis6,156
Anne-Marie Kolinski-Corneau5,230
Allan Simpson4,483
David Delisle3,953
George Denison3,709
Colin Simpson2,997
Barry Lemoine2,344
William Voller2,283
Western ZoneVote
Bill Law (X)13,733
Robert Beatty (X)12,769
Sandra Goldstein (X)10,903
Bill Gowling10,817
Kathy Yach9,058
Alexander Cullen8,595
Wayne Wilson (X)7,527
John Jackson (X)7,310
John Wright (X)7,262
Abby Pollonetsky7,221
Marion Lothian6,377
Robert Grace6,366
Harry Albright5,381
Stephen Delaney5,306
Barbara Mollon4,455
Calvin Kempffer3,041
Dale Alkerton2,373

4 to be elected

Separate school supporters: Ottawa (937/938 polls)Vote
Jacques Beauchamp (X)18,925
Robert Belanger (X)17,877
Dalton McGuinty, Sr. (X)16,585
Lucien Bradet (X)15,755
Thomas Kent15,442
Edouard Gagnon10,905
Ken Bruton8,152

1 to be elected

Separate school supporters: VanierVote%
Claudette Boyer3,37856.21
Alain Gougeon2,63243.79

References

References

  1. 1982 Ottawa election results, Ottawa Room, Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch
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