1985 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections

none September 2023 Elections were held on November 12, 1985, in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1985. Regional Council The following were elected to regional council either directly on election day or by the local councils afterward. Chair Andy Haydon was re-elected by council without any opposition.New Regional Council faces 'tough decisions' December 12, 1985 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/104397260/the-ottawa-citizen/ June 25, 2022 Position Representing Councillor Chair At-large Andrew S. Haydon Councillor Mayor of Cumberland Peter D. Clark Councillor Mayor of Gloucester Harry Allen Councillor Gloucester, Councillor (chosen from council) Claudette CainGloucester Council picks two rookies for region December 5, 1985 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66060947/the-ottawa-citizen/ December 26, 2020 Councillor Gloucester, Councillor (chosen from council) Richard Cantin Councillor Mayor of Goulbourn Anton Wytenburg Councillor Mayor of Kanata Des Adam Councillor Mayor of Nepean Ben Franklin Councillor Nepean, Councillor Gord Hunter Councillor Nepean, Councillor Frank Reid Councillor Nepean, Councillor Beryl Gaffney Councillor Mayor of Osgoode Al Bouwers Councillor Mayor of Ottawa Jim Durrell Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Alta Vista) Darrel Kent Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Billings) Joan O'Neill Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Britannia) Ruth Wildgen Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (By-Rideau) Marc Laviolette Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Capital) Rob Quinn Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Canterbury) Michael McSweeney Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Carleton) Tim Kehoe Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Queensboro) Mark Maloney Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Dalhousie) Mac Harb Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Elmdale) Jamie Fisher Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Overbrook-Forbes) George Kelly Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Richmond) Jacquelin Holzman Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Riverside) George Brown Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (St. George's) Nancy Smith Councillor Ottawa, Councillor (Wellington) Diane Holmes Councillor Mayor of Rideau Glenn Brooks Councillor Mayor of Rockcliffe Park Patrick J. Murray Councillor Mayor of Vanier Gisèle Lalonde Councillor Vanier, Councillor (chosen from council) Ronald KilleenCuts to fund for poor face stiff fight at council January 23, 1986 Ottawa Citizen https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66064124/the-ottawa-citizen/ December 26, 2020 Councillor Mayor of West Carleton Eric Craig Cumberland Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Peter D. Clark (X) 4,183 80.94 Michael Slade 985 19.06 Council Candidate Vote % At-largeRay Friel (X) 3,491 68.37 Terry Pelletier 1,615 31.63 Heights Ward 2 to be electedBob Monette 1,372 34.84Fern Casey 1,012 25.70Doris Douma 995 25.27 Sandra Graham 559 14.20 Heritage Ward 2 to be electedGerry Lalonde (X)AcclaimedBrian Coburn (X) Acclaimed Villages WardPaul Macdonell (X) 620 62.25Patricia Wright 213 21.39 Gerry Stang 163 16.37 Gloucester Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Harry Allen 7,390 37.97Mitch Owens (X) 6,257 32.15Royal Galipeau 5,814 29.88 Council Candidate Vote % Gloucester Centre Ward Edward Campbell 1,402 50.13Evelyn Grover (X) 1,395 49.87 Gloucester North Ward 3 to be electedEugène Bellemare (X) 4,648 23.36Ken Steele (X) 3,349 16.83Murray Tufts 2,643 13.28Fiona Faucher 2,541 12.77 Mary Bryden 2,389 12.01 Ray Kaluski 2,346 11.79 Emile Morin 1,980 9.95 Gloucester South Ward 2 to be electedClaudette Cain 1,705 33.53Harold Keenan (X) 1,283 25.23Gordon Lundy 1,162 22.85Jeff Slater 935 18.39 Goulbourn Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Anton Wytenburg (X) 3,222 71.35Ian MacDonald 1,294 28.65 Council Candidate Vote % Ward 1Perce McKinley 476 52.31Edmund Puccini 280 30.77Thomas Toomey 154 16.92 Ward 2Roger Griffiths (X) 801 56.21 Joseph Brown 624 43.79 Ward 3Ken Vaughn (X) 817 66.86 Bert O'Grady 405 33.14 Ward 4Bill Simpson 531 55.78Bill Jackson 421 44.22 Hydro Commission Four to be elected Candidate Vote %Bruce Wilson AcclaimedDon SalderAcclaimedTolvo OksAcclaimedGlen FisherAcclaimed Kanata Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Des Adam 5,050 54.41Marianne Wilkinson 4,232 45.59 Council Candidate Vote % At-large Eva James 3,206 35.20 Bill Lund 2,382 26.15 Hank Docter 1,1818 19.96 Doug Nash 1,702 18.69 Ward 1 - March Bill Berry Acclaimed Ward 2 - Beaverbook Ken Braun Acclaimed Ward 3 - Katimavik-HazeldeanBev Read 1,345 58.50 Frank Rezny 954 41.50 Ward 4 - Glen Cairn WardDoug Felhabler 1,345 43.64T. MacMillan 1,110 36.02M. Beninger 627 20.34 Ward 5 - BridlewoodAndy Nellestyn Acclaimed Nepean Mayoral race (259 of 260 polls) Candidate Vote %Ben Franklin (X) 17,976 92.75John C. Turmel 1,405 7.25 Council (259 of 260 polls) Candidate Vote % Regional council 3 to be electedGord Hunter (X) 11,691 24.04Frank Reid 9,906 20.37Beryl Gaffney (X) 9,519 19.57Margaret Ellen Rywak 8,873 18.24Rick Chiarelli 7,649 15.73 Andrew Dynowski 997 2.05 Bell-Barrhaven WardAl Loney 2,896 51.52 Marcy Gregory 1,595 28.38 Al Jeans 1,130 20.10 Borden WardAl Brown (X) Acclaimed Merivale WardLes Casey 2,168 29.30William Van Westerop 2,068 27.95Hugh McDonald (X) 1,854 25.06Terry Bell 1,309 17.69 Hydro Commission 258 of 260 polls Four to be elected Candidate Vote % Martin J. Montague (X) 10,989 19.85 Ed Lauer (X) 9,985 18.03 Mervyn F. Sullivan (X) 9,342 16.87 Kathy Grainer 7,918 14.30 Brian P. Beckett 6,865 12.40 Borden Scullion 5,166 9.33 J. Martin Connelly 5,105 9.22 Osgoode Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Albert Bouwers (X) Acclaimed Council Four elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold. Candidate Vote %Blaine Ball 2,744 25.46Albert McKeown (X) 1,666 15.46Mary Cooper (X) 1,591 14.76Fred Alexander (X) 1,358 12.60Doug Thompson 1,335 12.39 Jim Poushinksy 1,050 9.74Jan Van der Veen 554 5.14 Pat van Velthoven 478 4.44 Ottawa Ottawa municipal election, 1985 Mayor race CandidateVotes% Jim Durrell 56,988 59.95 Marlene Catterall 35,711 37.57 R. Allan Jones 942 0.99 Walter J. McPhee 886 0.93 Nabil Fawzry 529 0.56 Rideau Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Glenn Brooks 2,161 53.52Dave Bartlett (X) 1,877 46.48 Council Candidate Vote % Ward 1 2 to be electedBill Schouten (X) 748 29.97Dave Williams 688 27.56Garnet Donnelly 431 17.27Joyce Thomasing 262 10.50Wanda Iafrate 154 6.17Heinz Bloess 142 6.17Alex Hayward 71 2.84 Ward 2 2 to be electedBryan Dorling (X) 760 39.07Jim Stewart (X) 613 31.52 Patrick Dooley 572 29.41 Ward 3 2 to be electedRichard McDonald (X) Acclaimed Mike Calnan (X) Acclaimed Rockcliffe Park Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Patrick J. Murray 594 55.72Shelagh M'Gonigle 472 44.28 Council Four elected at large. Elected councillors indicated in bold. Candidate Vote %Bill Lawson 635 16.54Wendy Porteous 437 11.38 John Richard (X) 403 10.49Warren Langford 388 10.10 Michael Baylin 344 8.96 David Barr 276 7.19 Stuart Bell 268 6.98 Anthony Keith 253 6.59 Graeme Forrester 236 6.15Paula Smith 200 5.21 Chantal Gobeil 178 4.64 Sharon Gill 160 4.17 Lia Diegel 62 1.61 Vanier Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Gisèle Lalonde 2,416 40.74Wilfrid Champagne 1,781 30.03Bunny McCann 1,653 27.87Blanche Lapointe-Michaud 81 1.37 Council Candidate Vote % Cummings Ward 2 to be electedGuy Cousineau (X) 1,113 33.82Marcel Champagne 898 27.29Paul St-Georges (X) 670 20.36Yollande Charron 610 18.54 William D'Aoust Ward 2 to be electedRonald Killeen (X) 958 38.24Robert Madore (X) 779 31.10Fernand Lavictoire 473 18.88Carol Luc Bigras 295 11.78 Richelieu Ward 2 to be electedDenis Grandmaître 983 34.85Jean-Jacques Gratton (X) 725 25.70 Roger Parisien (X) 669 23.71Michael Sikorsky 444 15.74 West Carleton Mayoral race Candidate Vote %Eric Craig (X) 3,160 62.69Frank Marchington 1,881 37.31 Council Candidate Vote % Ward 1 2 to be electedBetty Smith 946 36.68John Shipman (X) 820 31.80Delmer Wilson (X) 813 31.52 Ward 2 2 to be elected (11/12 of polls) Carolyn Sparrow (X) 1,062 35.90Stewart Baird 735 24.85Bob Dowd (X) 663 22.41Faye Reitsma 498 16.84 Ward 3 2 to be electedOrville Kemp 983 33.87Keith Roe (X) 970 33.43Gerry Belisle (X) 949 32.70 References Sources Ottawa Citizen, November 13, 1985 Category:Municipal elections in Ottawa Category:1985 Ontario municipal elections Category:1980s in Ottawa