1994 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections explained
| Election Name: | 1994 Ottawa-Carleton Regional chair election |
| Country: | Canada |
| Flag Image: | File:Flag_of_the_Regional_Municipality_of_Ottawa-Carleton.svg |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1991 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections |
| Previous Year: | 1991 |
| Next Election: | 1997 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
| Election Date: | November 14, 1994 |
| Nominee1: | Peter D. Clark |
| Popular Vote1: | 106,786 |
| Percentage1: | 55.00% |
| Nominee2: | Frank Reid |
| Popular Vote2: | 55,352 |
| Percentage2: | 28.51% |
| Chair |
| Before Election: | Peter D. Clark |
| After Election: | Peter D. Clark |
Elections were held on November 14, 1994 in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for Regional Chair, Regional Council, and local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1994. The 1994 election was the first election for a separate regional council.
Results were as follows:[1]
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Peter Clark (X) | 106,786 | 55.00 |
| 55,352 | 28.51 |
| Victoria Masson | 15,365 | 7.91 |
| Jim Jones | 5,719 | 2.95 |
| 4,563 | 2.35 |
| Ron Parker | 2,446 | 1.26 |
| Lance Richardson | 2,183 | 1.12 |
| William Ikkers | 1,727 | 0.89 | |
Regional Council
Wards were not given names until 1997.
| Ward 1 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 3,275 | |
| 3,251 | |
| Keith De Cruz | 3,118 | |
| Bernard Pelot | 766 | |
| Stan Lamothe | 371 | | |
| Ward 2 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 4,245 | |
| Ed Campbell | 3,800 | |
| Ian A. G. Campbell | 414 | | |
| Ward 4 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 6,572 | 45.34 |
| Mark Gallivan | 4,546 | 31.36 |
| 3,376 | 23.29 | |
| Ward 5 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 6,619 | |
| 6,544 | |
| Mike Bryan | 3,047 | | |
| Ward 7 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 8,009 | |
| Betty-Ann Kealey | 3,355 | |
| Andy Sammon | 1,037 | | |
| Ward 8 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 4,269 | |
| Jay Acton | 3,595 | |
| Stan McBride | 1,748 | |
| Kevin Kinsella | 1,592 | | |
| Ward 9 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 5,261 | |
| Richard Stead | 3,767 | | |
| Ward 10 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 6,091 | 60.84 |
| James McMahon | 1,484 | 14.82 |
| Moe Royer | 1,394 | 13.92 |
| Kenneth McCarthy | 1,042 | 10.41 | |
| Ward 11 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 3,582 | |
| 3,389 | |
| Christian Bilinsky | 1,034 | | |
| Ward 12 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 7,702 | |
| Laurie Gourlay | 2,055 | | |
| Ward 13 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 3,317 | |
| Julie Taub | 2,348 | |
| Joan Gullen | 2,059 | |
| George Kelly | 1,893 | | |
| Ward 14 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 6,496 | |
| Dale Curwin | 1,080 | |
| Ross Taylor | 742 | |
| Bill Overall | 222 | | |
| Ward 15 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 4,071 | |
| Marian Lothian | 3,579 | |
| Art Pope | 3,166 | | |
| Ward 16 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 7,315 |
| Val Parkinson | 2,797 | |
| Ward 17 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| Brian McGarry | 5,027 | |
| Nancy Mitchell | 4,660 | |
| Beatrice Costisella | 269 | | |
| Ward 18 |
|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|
| 11,142 | |
| Rebecca Liff | 1,172 | |
| Sean Abdallah | 1,166 | | |
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Brian Coburn (X) | 10,813 | 88.42 |
| Sam Haider | 1,416 | 11.58 | |
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Queenswood Ward |
| Frank Stacey | 2,766 | |
| Arthur Pennington | 844 | |
| Bilberry Ward |
| Dave Lewis | 1,514 | |
| Vic Powell | 476 | |
| 70 | |
| Fallingbrook Ward |
| Frank Dugal | 1,682 | |
| Marieme Pennington | 454 | |
| Arnold Stirajs | 447 | |
| Syed Haider | 142 | |
| Heritage Ward |
| Gerry Lalonde | Acclaimed | |
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Claudette Cain (X) | 23,518 | 90.52 |
| Jaffar Hashmi | 2,462 | 9.48 | |
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Gloucester North Ward |
| Michael Denny | 2,494 | |
| Mary A. Bryden | 2,060 | |
| Jeff Slater | 647 | |
| James Spencer | 143 | |
| Cyrville Ward |
| Patricia Clark (X) | 1,347 | |
| Joe T. Saab | 671 | |
| Harold G. Keenan | 439 | |
| Masood Ghavami | 150 | |
| Blackburn Hamlet Ward |
| 1,835 | |
| Phil Benson | 699 | |
| Joyce Hum | 447 | |
| Neil MacIntosh | 420 | |
| Orleans North Ward |
| René Danis (X) | 2,347 | |
| Ken Vowles | 1,383 | |
| Al Dzikowski | 479 | |
| Brad Kennedy | 282 | |
| Shirley Fleishhaker | 178 | |
| Richard Beecroft | 83 | |
| Orleans South Ward |
| Frank J. Cauley (X) | 2,395 | |
| Gary J. Jessup | 2,214 | |
| Gloucester South Ward |
| George Barrett | 3,015 | 70.33 |
| George Saade | 873 | 20.36 |
| Brent P. Colbert | 399 | 9.31 | |
Mayoral race
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Ward 1 |
| 854 | |
| M. Wayne Beaten (X) | 802 | |
| Ward 2 |
| Allan Ryan | 902 | |
| Leslie Haubrich (X) | 879 | |
| Ward 3 |
| Steven Lewis | 726 | |
| Ron Mahar (X) | 700 | |
| Leigh Poirier | 334 | |
| Ward 4 |
| Bob Miller (X) | Acclaimed | |
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Merle Nicholds (X) | 10,141 | |
| Ian Cumming | 3,068 | |
| Richard Brazeau | 1,280 | |
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Kanata North Ward |
| Sheila McKee | 1,706 | |
| Christopher Hollands | 872 | |
| Ian Hunter | 871 | |
| Jim Shearon | 580 | |
| Jim Malone | 269 | |
| Ronald Frye | 81 |
| Katimavik/Hazeldean Ward |
| Tom Flood | Acclaimed |
| Glen Cairn Ward |
| Pam Cripps | 1,129 | |
| Graham Ball | 1,059 | |
| Doug Parsons | 865 | |
| Bridlewood Ward |
| 1,827 | |
| Stu Chandler | 1,264 | | |
Nepean
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Ben Franklin (X) | 23,463 | 76.13 |
| Al Speyers | 7,357 | 23.87 | |
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Lakeshore Ward |
| Merynv Sullivan | 1,301 | |
| Ted Ladelphia | 872 | |
| Giorgio DiFranco | 336 | |
| Nepean Centre Ward |
| 3,202 | |
| Beth Graham | 2,840 | |
| Jim Wisking | 151 | |
| Evergreen Ward |
| 2,011 | |
| Lily Dea | 1,762 | |
| Ron Edwards | 1,353 | |
| William Frampton | 159 | |
| Knoxdale Ward |
| Margaret Rywak | 2,458 | |
| Shayna Shuster (X) | 2,249 | |
| Joseph Ben-Ami | 401 | |
| Merivale Ward |
| 3,553 | |
| Les Casey (X) | 1,625 | |
| Tonis Kasvand | 74 | |
| Barrhaven Ward |
| Doug Collins (X) | 3,304 | |
| Kim Millan | 1,902 | |
| Nick Dean | 477 | | |
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| 3,374 | 67.78 |
| Mary Cooper | 1,604 | 32.22 | |
CouncilFour elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold.
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Doug Thompson (X) | 3,900 | |
| Dwayne Acres | 3,796 | |
| Vera Mitchell (X) | 3,383 | |
| Dale Harvey | 2,659 | |
| Robert Brown | 2,016 | |
| Claudette Cyr-Smith | 774 | | |
See main article: Ottawa municipal election, 1994.
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Jacquelin Holzman (X) | 34,117 | 36.95 |
| 28,818 | 31.21 |
| 24,803 | 26.86 |
| Diane McIntyre | 2,925 | 3.17 |
| Alexander Saikaley | 1,677 | 1.82 | |
Mayoral race
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| 2,243 | 50.33 |
| Bryan Dorling | 2,214 | 49.67 | |
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Ward 1 |
| Glenn Brooks | ACCLAIMED |
| Ward 2 |
| Don Stephenson | 1,195 | |
| Gord Angus | 552 | |
| Ward 3 |
| Rob Fraser | ACCLAIMED |
| Ward 4 |
| Anne Robinson | 859 | |
| Neol Norenius | 374 | | |
Mayoral race
CouncilFour elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold.
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Gordon Roston | 478 | |
| Jane Dobell | 380 | |
| John Bull | 367 | |
| James Taylor | 350 | |
| Howard Wirth | 301 | |
| Alan Cooke | 209 | |
| Norma Young-MacLean | 189 | |
| Carmine Domenicucci | 124 | | |
Mayoral race
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Cummings Ward |
| Diane Doré | ACCLAIMED |
| William D'Aoust Ward |
| Robert Crête | 850 | |
| Marc Grandmaître | 592 | |
| A. J. Plant | 81 | |
| Richelieu Ward |
| Yvon Dubé | 620 | |
| Denis Grandmaître | 610 | |
| St. Charles Ward |
| Sylvain Boyer | 588 | |
| Léo Lavergne | 344 | | |
Mayoral race
Council
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Ward 1 |
| Dan MacMillan (X) | 904 | |
| Helga McDonald | 486 | |
| Lorraine Lortie | 64 | |
| Keith Payles | 49 | |
| Ward 2 |
| Bert Reitsma (X) | Acclaimed |
| Ward 3 |
| John Caldwell (X) | 652 | |
| Bob Kerr | 534 | |
| Ward 4 |
| Orville Kemp (X) | Acclaimed | |
Sources
Notes and References
- News: Ottawa-Carleton results. November 18, 1994. B3. Ottawa Citizen. April 22, 2020.
