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2007 Medicine Hat municipal election

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The 2007 Medicine Hat municipal election was held Monday, October 15, 2007. Since 1968, provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold triennial elections. The citizens of Medicine Hat elected one mayor, eight aldermen (all at large), the five Medicine Hat School District No. 76 trustees (at large), and four of the Medicine Hat Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 20's five trustees (four from Ward Medicine Hat). The incumbent mayor Garth Valley, did not run. There was a voter turnout of 47.5%, and an average 5.8 aldermen per ballot.

Results

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Bold indicates elected, and incumbents are italicized.

Mayor

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Mayor[1]
Candidate Votes %
Normand Boucher 10,551 55.6%
Ted Grimm 4,471 23.6%
Bill Cocks 2,112 11.1%
Stewart Boyd 1,580 8.3%
Dave R. B. MacLean 268 1.4%

Aldermen

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Aldermen[1]
Candidate Votes % Candidate Votes %
Julie Friesen 9,680 8.78% Leslie Martin 4,174 3.79%
John Hamill 9,134 8.29% Desmond (Des) Grant 3,502 3.18%
Ty Schneider 8,379 7.60% Scott Cowan 3,152 2.86%
Graham Kelly 8,102 7.35% Tyler Hoffman 2,788 2.53%
Ted Clugston 7,681 6.97% Jim Ogston 2,632 2.39%
Robert C. Dumanowski 7,592 6.89% Marco Luciano Franchetto 1,800 1.63%
Jeremy O. Thompson 7,229 6.56% Stu Holland 1,456 1.32%
Jamie White 6,141 5.57% Carl Pattison 1,448 1.31%
Les Pearson 5,964 5.41% Fred McFall 1,392 1.26%
Brian Varga 5,834 5.29% Robert Tudor 846 0.77%
Betty Staples 5,540 5.03% Richard Frederick Burtt 638 0.58%
Harv Speers 5,121 4.65%

Public School Trustees

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Medicine Hat School District No. 76[1]
Candidate Votes %
Gitta Hashizume 7,108 21.1%
Roy Wilson 5,904 17.5%
Deborah Forbes 5,702 16.9%
Terry Riley 4,503 13.3%
Greg Bender 4,006 11.9%
Tom Rooke 3,654 10.8%
Lilas Litousky 2,862 8.5%

Separate School Trustees

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Medicine Hat Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 20[1]
Ward Medicine Hat Ward Bow Island
Candidate Votes % Candidate Votes %
Stan Aberle 3,449 20.87% Kelly Van Ham Acclaimed
Jodi Churla 2,180 13.19%
Peter Grad 1,935 11.71%
Ken Arthur 1,638 9.91%
Mike Tivadar 1,351 8.17%
Howard Snodgrass 1,282 7.76%
Immanuel Moritz 1,100 6.66%
Mario Rossetto 973 5.89%
Anita Ross 726 4.39%
Robyn Watz 711 4.30%
Rob McCrea 651 3.94%
Maurice A. (Butch) Ganzer 532 3.21%

References

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