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Revision as of 11:59, 12 November 2006
The 2006 Ottawa municipal election is scheduled to be held on November 13, 2006, in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards. The election is one of many races across the province of Ontario. See Ontario municipal elections, 2006.
Mayor
Registered candidates
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| Candidate | Bob Chiarelli (inc.) | Robert Larter | Alex Munter | Larry O'Brien | Barkley Pollock | Jane Scharf | |
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| Residence | Carlingwood | Vanier* | Downtown | Byward Market | Centretown | Vanier | |
* : Last known residence
Piotr Anweiler: Local businessman. President of AplusB Software Corporation.
Website: anweiler.ca
Bob Chiarelli: Incumbent mayor, has been mayor of Ottawa since 2001, and was regional chair of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton prior. He is also a former Liberal Member of Provincial Parliament.
- Website: bobchiarelli.com
Robert Larter: Unknown candidate. The Ottawa Citizen reported his registered number was traceable to an apartment in Vanier where he moved away from in the summer. The Citizen was unable to contact him.
- Website: None.
Alex Munter: Former city councillor in Kanata (1991-1994), regional councillor (1994-2000) and former Ottawa city councillor (2000-2003). Ran for the Ontario New Democratic Party in Carleton in the 1990 election. Openly gay, Munter was also the co-ordinator for Canadians for Equal Marriage.
- Website: alexmunter.ca
Larry O'Brien: Chairman and former CEO of Calian Technologies Ltd., an Ottawa based company that sells technology services to industry and government.
- Website larryformayor.ca
Barkley Pollock: 27 year old wants to look at the possibility of a municipal income tax to increase money for the poor. Campaigned for Liberal Richard Mahoney in Ottawa Centre in the 2004 and 2006 federal elections.
- Website: myspace.com/barkleypollockformayor
Jane Scharf: Local poverty activist. She has been arrested more than once including an arrest during the Homeless Action Strike on City Hall. All charges were dropped.(Source:[1])
- Wesbsite: takebackcityhall.info
Dropped out
Don Rivington: A single-issue candidate who wants an ombudsman for the city. Ran for city council in the 2003 election in Bay Ward but lost. Dropped out of the Orléans Ward by-election in 2006.
- Website: ombudsmanforottawa.ca
Terry Kilrea: Ran in the 2003 election and placed second. Kilrea is generally regarded as a conservative. He ran for the Conservative Party of Canada's nomination race in Ottawa South in the 2004 election but lost. Withdrew on August 30, 2006 and will endorse Chiarelli. Will run as councillor candidate in Bay Ward against Alex Cullen
- Website: kilreaformayor.ca
Not running
- Diane Deans, city councillor. running for re-election in Gloucester-Southgate Ward
- Jan Harder, city councillor. running for re-election in Barrhaven Ward
- Brian McGarry, funeral home director. [2]
Poll results
| Polling Firm | Polling Dates | Link | Bob Chiarelli | Alex Munter | Larry O'Brien | Terry Kilrea (dropped out) | other/non-runners | undecided and/or not voting | MOE +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decima | 7 Nov - 9 Nov 2006 | [3] | 11% | 32% | 37% | — | ? | ? | 2.85% (19/20) |
| UniMarketing | 2 Nov - 7 Nov 2006 | [4] | 20% | 34% | 25% | — | 1% | 20% | 4% (19/20) |
| Strategic Counsel | 1 Nov - 4 Nov 2006 | [5] | 17% | 29% | 27% | — | 2% | 25% | 4.4% (19/20) |
| Holinshed | 31 Oct - 1 Nov 2006 | [6] | 22% | 28% | 24% | — | — | 19% | 5% (19/20) |
| UniMarketing | 13 Oct 2006 - 18 Oct 2006 | [7] | 23% | 31% | 21% | — | 1%†2 | 24% | 3.6% (19/20) |
| Holinshed | 14 Oct 2006 – 15 Oct 2006 | [8] | 21% | 30% | 26% | — | 2%†2 | 21% | 4.13% (19/20) |
| Leger Marketing | 29 Sep 2006 – 8 Oct 2006 | [9] | 32%^ | 37%^ | 31%^ | — | — | 17% | 4.0% (19/20) |
| Holinshed | 25 Sep 2006 – 27 Sep 2006 | [10] | 28.1% | 27.5% | 22.3% | — | ? | ? | 4.6% (?/?) |
| Decima | 18 Sep 2006 – 25 Sep 2006 | [11] | 24% | 25% | 20% | — | — | 31% | 4.9% (19/20) |
| Holinshed | 1 Sep 2006 * | [12] | 22.5% | 24.2% | 18% | — | ? | ? | ? |
| Holinshed | 28 Jul 2006 * | [13] | 20% | 25% | 6.8% | 14% | ~3%† | 29% | ? |
| Decima | 23 Jun 2006 – 26 Jun 2006 | [14] | 20% | 22% | — | 12% | ~3%† | 46% | 4.9% (19/20) |
| Decima | 24 Feb 2006 – 4 Mar 2006 | [15] | 20% | 27% | — | 14% | 1% | 38% | 4.9% (19/20) |
| Decima | 30 Apr 2005 * | 1 | 27%^ | 28%^ | — | 14%^ | 31%^ | ? | ? |
? indicates statistic not stated/unknown
— indicates candidate's name not included in polling question
* indicates poll release date - actual polling date(s) unknown
^ indicates percentage of decided voters only
†2 indicates percentage of votes for Piotr Anweiller, Robert Larter, Barkley Pollock and Jane Scharf
† indicates percentage of votes for Piotr Anweiller, Barkley Pollock and Jane Scharf
1 Source: Ottawa Sun, 30 April 2005
Endorsements
Bob Chiarelli
- Jean-Jacques Blais, former MP
- Marlene Catterall, former MP
- Guy Cousineau, former mayor of Vanier
- Clive Doucet, city councillor
- Jim Durrell, former mayor
- Lee Farnworth, former Nepean city councillor
- Brian Ford, former police chief
- Bernard Grandmaître, former mayor of Vanier
- Mac Harb, Senator
- Jan Harder, city councillor
- Terry Kilrea, former mayoral candidate
- David McGuinty, MP
- Maria McRae, city councillor
- Bob Monette, city councillor
- Jim Watson, MPP
Alex Munter
- Norm Atkins, Senator
- Mauril Bélanger, MP
- Ed Broadbent, former leader of the NDP
- Claudette Boyer, former MPP
- Michael Cassidy, former leader of the Ontario NDP
- Alex Cullen, city councillor
- Marion Dewar, former mayor
- Paul Dewar, MP
- Peggy Feltmate, city councillor
- John Godfrey, MP
- Diane Holmes, city councillor
- John Manley, former MP
- Monia Mazigh, former NDP candidate, wife of Maher Arar
- Simon Pulsifer, prolific Wikipedian
- Janet Stavinga, outgoing city councillor
- Pat Woodcock, professional football player
- Le Droit
- Ottawa Life Magazine
Larry O'Brien
- Glenn Brooks, city councillor
- Jacquelin Holzman, former mayor
- Merle Nicholds, former mayor of Kanata
- Gordon O'Connor?, MP
- Pierre Poilievre, MP
Jane Scharf
- John Dunn, Executive Director, The Foster Care Council of Canada
Timeline
- June 21, 2005 - Brian McGarry announces he will not run for mayor, as he fears the right-wing vote would be split with Terry Kilrea. [16]
- September 9, 2005 - Orléans Ward Councillor Herb Kreling resigns his seat to become Justice of the Peace. [17]
- October 7, 2005 - the Ontario Municipal Board rules in favour of the new ward boundary proposal that was being fought by mostly rural residents. [18]
- January 3, 2006 - First day of nominations. Chiarelli, Kilrea and Rivington file nomination papers for mayor.
- January 9, 2006 - Bob Monette is elected in the by-election to replace Herb Kreling.
- February 13, 2006 - Munter declares his intention to run for mayor. [19]
- April 11, 2006 - City Councillor Janet Stavinga announces she will not be running for re-election. [20]
- May 2, 2006 - Pollock declares his intention to run for mayor. [21]
- June 1, 2006 - Anweiler declares his intention to run for mayor. [22]
- June 13, 2006 - Gloucester-Southgate Councillor Diane Deans declares that she will not run for mayor and instead decided to run for re-election. (Ottawa Citizen, June 14)
- July 26, 2006 - High-tech businessman Larry O'Brien announces his intention to run for the mayoralty as a "centrist candidate," planning to file his nomination papers within a few weeks. [23]
- August 8, 2006 - O'Brien fills out nomination papers.
- August 30, 2006 - Kilrea drops out of the race.
- September 12, 2006 - First mayoral debate
- September 13, 2006 - Councillor Shawn Little drops out of his city council race
- September 14, 2006 - Election signs can legally be put up.
- September 28, 2006 - Robert Larter files his nomination papers.
- September 29, 2006 - Nominations close.
- October 10, 2006 - John Baird, president of the federal Treasury Board, announced that the 200M$ promised from the federal government for the O-Train project would not be given until the new elected council approves the project.
- October 23, 2006 - A Channel debate.
Issues
- Bilingualism in Ottawa
- Taxes
- Amalgamation
- Pesticide Bylaw [24]
- Ward boundary changes
- Public transportation, LRT and in particular O-Train expansion controversies
- Rising property taxes
- Budget difficulties
- Homelessness
- Safety issues
City council
| Orléans Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bob Monette (X) | ||
| Dennis Vowles | ||
| Innes Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Rainer Bloess (X) | ||
| David Cameron | ||
| Barrhaven Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| T.K. Chu | ||
| Catherine Gardner | ||
| Jan Harder (X) | ||
| Joe King | ||
| Kanata North Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Anu Bose | ||
| Eric Forgrave | ||
| Matt Muirhead | ||
| Jeff Seeton | ||
| Marianne Wilkinson | ||
| West Carleton-March Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| J.P. Dorion | ||
| Eli El-Chantiry (X) | ||
| Stittsville-Kanata West Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Gilles R. Chasles | ||
| Shad Qadri | ||
| Bay Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Alex Cullen (X) | ||
| Terry Kilrea | ||
| Sherril Noble | ||
| College Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Rick Chiarelli (X) | ||
| Brett Delmage | ||
| Laura Lee Doupe | ||
| Knoxdale-Merivale Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| James Dean | ||
| Gord Hunter (X) | ||
| Gloucester-Southgate Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| David Alloggia | ||
| Douglas Besharah | ||
| Diane Deans (X) | ||
| Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Michel Bellemare (X) | ||
| Frank Reid | ||
| Rideau-Vanier Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Georges Bédard (X) | ||
| Krista Driscoll | ||
| Bruce McConville | ||
| Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Jules Bouvier | ||
| Maurice Lamirande | ||
| Jacques Legendre (X) | ||
| James T. Parker | ||
| Muinis Ramadan | ||
| Somerset Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| I. Ben-Tahir | ||
| Karen Dawe | ||
| George Guirguis | ||
| Diane Holmes (X) | ||
| Luc Lapointe | ||
| Kitchissippi Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Christine Leadman | ||
| Gary Ludington | ||
| Daniel Narwa | ||
| Vicky Smallman | ||
| River Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Blake Batson | ||
| Maria McRae (X) | ||
| Capital Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Ian Boyd | ||
| Sean Curran | ||
| Clive Doucet (X) | ||
| Jay Nordenstrom | ||
| Alta Vista Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Yusef Al Mezel | ||
| Peter Hume (X) | ||
| Ahmed Ibrahim | ||
| Ismael Lediye | ||
| Perry Marleau | ||
| James Ryan | ||
| Cumberland Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Dan Biocchi | ||
| Rob Jellett (X) | ||
| Henry Valois | ||
| Osgoode Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Robert Fowler | ||
| Doug Thompson (X) | ||
| Rideau-Goulbourn Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Glenn Brooks (X) | ||
| Iain McCallum | ||
| Scott Moffat | ||
| Jim Stewart | ||
| Gloucester-South Nepean Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Steve Desroches | ||
| Don Dransfield | ||
| Andrew S. Haydon | ||
| Eric Lamoureux | ||
| Robert McKenney | ||
| Tanya Thompson | ||
| Kanata South Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Amrik Dhami | ||
| Peggy Feltmate (X) | ||
| Suraj Harish | ||
| Allan Hubley | ||
| Richard Rutkowski | ||
Dropped out
Kitchissippi Ward (Ward 15)
College Ward (Ward 8)
- Dana Barnett withdrew as per her Media Release dated Sept. 6, 2006.
Kanata South (Ward 23)
- Noel Z. Gondek withdrew and declared his support for candidate Amrik Dhami on Sept. 29, 2006.
Ward boundary changes
New ward boundaries will be drawn for the 2006 election. Under the new plan, the size of city council will be increased by two members. The boundary commission made the following proposal that was adopted by city council:
- Orléans Ward 1
- Innes Ward 2
- Barrhaven Ward 3 (drastically decreased in size, formerly Bell-South Nepean Ward.)
- Kanata North Ward 4 (formerly Kanata Ward)
- West Carleton Ward 5 (added rural parts from Kanata)
- Stittsville-Kanata West Ward 6 (New ward, formerly Goulbourn Ward)
- Bay Ward 7
- College Ward 8 (Formerly Baseline Ward. Added neighbourhoods of Bells Corners and Crestview)
- Knoxdale-Merivale Ward 9 (added suburbs south of Hunt Club Road)
- Gloucester-Southgate Ward 10 (made significantly smaller. Includes now only Hunt Club and Blossom Park)
- Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward 11
- Rideau-Vanier Ward 12
- Rideau-Rockliffe Ward 13
- Somerset Ward 14
- Kitchissippi Ward 15
- River Ward 16 (losses Macdonald-Cartier airport and Ellwood)
- Capital Ward 17
- Alta Vista Ward 18
- Cumberland Ward 19 (added rural parts from Gloucester)
- Osgoode Ward 20 (added rural parts from Gloucester)
- Rideau-Goulbourn Ward 21 (amalgamation of Rideau Ward and Goulbourn Ward. Added rural parts from Nepean, lost Stittsville)
- Gloucester-South Nepean Ward 22 (New) (created from parts of Bell-South Nepean and Gloucester-Southgate.)
- Kanata South Ward 23 (New) (created from south part of Kanata ward.)
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Trustees
| Zone 1 | ||
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| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Lynn Scott (X) | ||
| Jon Morgan | ||
| Zone 2 | ||
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| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Cathy Curry | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Alex Getty | ||
| Frank St. Denis | ||
| Zone 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Samuel Getachew | ||
| Margaret Lange (X) | ||
| Zone 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Pam FitzGerald | ||
| Cleve Hamilton | ||
| Zone 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bronwyn Funiciello (X) | ||
| Russ Jackson | ||
| Zone 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Tom Connolly | ||
| Greg Laws (X) | ||
| Zone 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| John Caputo | ||
| David Loveridge | ||
| Qamar Masood | ||
| John Shea | ||
| Zone 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Rob Campbell | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Jennifer McKenzie | ||
| Joan Spice (X) | ||
| Zone 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Riley Brockington (X) | ||
| Patrick Ready | ||
| Zone 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| David Moen (X) | ||
| Michel Tardif | ||
Ottawa-Carleton Catholic School Board Trustees
| Zone 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| John Curry (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Romeo Bellai | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Steve Blais | ||
| Des Curley (X) | ||
| Zone 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Teri-Lynne Belanger | ||
| Cathy Maguire-Urban | ||
| Zone 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Dominic Roszak | ||
| Kaitlin Sheskay | ||
| Zone 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Gord Butler (X) | ||
| John Chiarelli | ||
| Zone 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Betty-Ann Kealey (X) | ||
| Chris Wong | ||
| Charles Yellen | ||
| Zone 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Mark D. Mullan (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Kathy Ablett (X) | ||
| Patrycja Anweiler | ||
| Su Choi Broussard | ||
| Zone 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Thérèse Maloney Cousineau (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
Conseil des écoles catholiques de langue française du Centre-Est Trustees
| Zone 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Marie Biron (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Jacques Duplain | ||
| Andrée Newell | ||
| Denis Vermeirre | ||
| Zone 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Diane Doré (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Monique Briand (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Dan Boudria | ||
| Benoît Chiquette | ||
| Lise Cloutier (X) | ||
| Zone 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Madelaine Chevalier (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Patrick Boucher | ||
| Robert Tremblay (X) | ||
| Zone 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Brian Beauchamp (X) | ||
| Donna Martin | ||
| Denis Poirier | ||
Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario Trustees
| Zone 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Georges Orfali | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Pierre Maheu (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Chantal Lecours (X) | ||
| Fayek Tabet | ||
| Pierre Tessier | ||
| Zone 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Marielle Godbout (X) | ||
| Dorcase Saintil | ||
| Zone 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Denis Chartrand | ||
| Abdi Aden Chil (X) | ||
| Osman Daher | ||
| Alexandra Samson | ||
| Zone 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Jean-Paul Lafond (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
| Zone 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bernard Bareilhe (X) | ACCLAIMED | |
External links
- Arts Vote 2006
- Ward boundary review
- Candidates
- Candidate and Incumbent Ratings on Environmental Issues
- Pesticide Bylaw Issue
- Pesticide Bylaw Stance of Candidates
- Ottawa Elections
- Ottawa Start Election Guide
- City of Ottawa - Elections 2006
- CBC Ottawa Votes 2006
- Ottawa Sun coverage
- CKCU FM Podcasted Election Interviews
| Preceded by 2003 election |
List of Ottawa municipal elections | Succeeded by 2010 election |