1986 Edmonton municipal election

Municipal election in Alberta, Canada September 2023 The 1986 municipal election was held October 20, 1986 to elect a mayor and twelve aldermen to sit on Edmonton City Council, nine trustees to sit on the public school board, and seven trustees to sit on the separate school board. Party labels were dropped from the ballots by this time.Rek, Municipal Elections in Edmonton This was the last election in which school trustees were elected at large. Beginning in 1989, both districts introduced a ward system. The fifty-seven candidates for the public school board remains the most in Edmonton's history. Electoral system Mayor was elected through first past the post. Councillors were elected through plurality block voting, two per ward, where each voter could cast up to two votes. School board positions also were filled through plurality block voting as well.Rek, Municipal Elections in Edmonton Voter turnout There were 134020 ballots cast out of 396004 eligible voters, for a voter turnout of 33.8%. Results (bold indicates elected, italics indicate incumbent) Mayor Laurence Decore - 87939 Buck Olsen - 39857 Eddie Keehn - 1255 Naseer Chaudhary - 1037 Paul (Big Jim) Whitney - 704 Harold Real - 396 Aldermen Ward 1 Bruce Campbell - 10929 Helen Paull - 10074 Dan Backs - 6545 Paul Norris - 5038 Walter Coombs - 2320 John Ludwig - 2104 Mary Hislop-Perraton - 864 Roxanne Herbert - 712 Francis Dryden - 490 Ward 2 Jan Reimer - 14177 Ron Hayter - 9733 Gene Romaniuk - 6297 Mike Fedoretz - 4181 Ward 3 Judy Bethel - 8779 Julian Kinisky - 7812 Joe Filewych - 4172 Bill Kostiniuk - 3888 John Strikwerda - 2994 Kathy Kellman - 1872 Mike Kachkar - 1309 John Lakusta - 1306 Ward 4 Lance White - 7639 Mel Binder - 6249 Donna Artuso - 4823 Alice Hanson - 4816 Gerry Wright - 4256 Ed Leger - 3579 Ron Pilling - 1609 Gordon Hum - 705 Carl Byrd Williams - 260 Ward 5 Lillian Staroszik - 12753 Patricia MacKenzie - 9052 Wes Candler - 8429 Donald Grimble - 5433 Ross Brown - 4278 Rom Smit - 875 Ward 6 Terry Cavanagh - 13990 Ken Kozak - 9977 Sheila McKay - 9809 Wayne Weeks - 4301 Ron Hodgins - 4077 John Bracegirdle - 2120 Eric Saemisch - 901 Bill Gowan-Smith - 566 Keith Adamson - 532 Public school trustees Each voter could cast nine votes. Joan Cowling - 33370 Don Massey - 29323 Elaine Jones - 22878 Dick Mather - 17878 Lila Fahlman - 16613 Doug Tupper - 12216 George Luck - 12018 Leon Lubin - 11876 Don Williams - 11582 Linda Girard - 10337 Doug Elves - 10311 Adelle Bellhouse - 10213 Janice Drysdale - 9581 Clarence Climenhaga - 9493 John Lakusta - 9176 Gordon Hum - 9123 Jolly Drever - 8791 Gerry Beck - 8533 Marion Herbert - 8511 Rose Rosenberger - 8501 James Forbes - 8129 Yvonne Mury - 7524 Ninele Jackson - 7366 Bruce Uditsky - 7147 John Ludwig - 6985 Howard Welch - 6727 Joe Hak - 6523 Arnold Holmes - 6389 Olga Cyrulik - 6382 Ronald Bellamy - 6203 James Albers - 6024 Claire Fisher - 5825 Alex Kinasewich - 5687 Joe Burgis - 5246 Shona Wehm - 5092 Adolph Feingold - 5063 Norval Horner - 4948 R Glenn Ritchie - 4799 Don Cruse - 4767 Richard Woodward - 4478 Jack Broyles - 4202 Alwyn Brightley - 4182 Gurcharan Bhatia - 4010 David Rand - 3819 R Genis Bell - 3754 Gordon Stamp - 3516 Jeffrey Martin - 3492 Bas Roopnarine - 3363 Brian Morton - 3163 Doug Lewis - 3005 Jim Jacuta - 2982 Harbans Dhillon - 2911 Thomas Tomlinson - 2132 Samir Ghossein - 1690 Jack Thonger - 1622 Brant Maidens - 1304 A D Pirbhani - 1095 Separate (Catholic) school trustees Each voter could cast seven votes (plurality block voting). Catherine Chichak - 18108 Alice Gagne - 16267 Francis O'Hara - 15558 Hugh Tadman - 14191 Simone Demers-Secker - 9807 Ken Alyluia - 9628 Jim Shinkaruk - 8716 L Brian Mitchell - 8667 Lenore Hopchin - 8598 William Koehler - 7758 Carl Amodio - 7206 Joe Sell - 6606 References External links City of Edmonton: Edmonton Elections 1986 Category:1986 elections in Canada Category:1986 in Alberta Category:October 1986 in Canada Category:1980s in Edmonton