Gloucester-Southgate Ward
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Gloucester-Southgate Ward is a city ward located in Ottawa
, Ontario
. Located in the city's south end, the ward includes Gloucester Glen
east of the Rideau River
, most of the Ottawa International Airport, CFB Uplands, Blossom Park, Greenboro, portions of Heron Gate south of Walkley Road, the Ottawa South/Hawthorne Industrial Park and rural areas west of Anderson Road and north of Leitrim
. Previously, the ward included the community of Riverside South located south of the airport but in a ward reorganization, the growing community was included in the new ward of Gloucester-South Nepean
.
Prior to amalgamation, this area was covered by Southgate Ward. Southgate Ward was known as Billings Ward from 1980 to 1994, and Gloucester Ward prior to that. The ward was created in 1950, when the area was annexed from Gloucester Township
. From 1952 to 1956 it was part of Ward 1
.
. Township council was elected on an at-large basis, meaning no wards existed.
Ward merged with Rideau Ward
to become Ward 1 from 1952-1956
Ottawa municipal election, 2010
Ottawa municipal election, 2006
Ottawa municipal election, 2003
Ottawa municipal election, 2000
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. Located in the city's south end, the ward includes Gloucester Glen
Gloucester Glen, Ontario
Gloucester Glen is a community on the Rideau River in eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located in the former City of Gloucester in the City of Ottawa. It is between the communities of Cedardale to the north and Honey Gables to the south, and bound by the Rideau River to the west and River Road to the...
east of the Rideau River
Rideau River
thumb|Rapids on the Rideau River opposite [[Carleton University]].The Rideau River is a Southern Ontario river which flows north from Upper Rideau Lake and empties into the Ottawa River at Rideau Falls in Ottawa, Ontario. Its length is 146 km...
, most of the Ottawa International Airport, CFB Uplands, Blossom Park, Greenboro, portions of Heron Gate south of Walkley Road, the Ottawa South/Hawthorne Industrial Park and rural areas west of Anderson Road and north of Leitrim
Leitrim Road (Ottawa)
Leitrim Road is an east-west road in Ottawa's south end. It connects River Road in the West, passes south of the Macdonald-Cartier International Airport and continues east to Russell Road. Leitrim briefly cuts off in two areas. In the western section, one must travel briefly on Limebank Road in...
. Previously, the ward included the community of Riverside South located south of the airport but in a ward reorganization, the growing community was included in the new ward of Gloucester-South Nepean
Gloucester-South Nepean Ward
Gloucester-South Nepean Ward is a city ward located in Ottawa, Ontario. Situated in the south end of the city, the ward includes the communities of Chapman Mills, Stonebridge and Davidson Heights in Barrhaven as well as Riverside South...
.
Prior to amalgamation, this area was covered by Southgate Ward. Southgate Ward was known as Billings Ward from 1980 to 1994, and Gloucester Ward prior to that. The ward was created in 1950, when the area was annexed from Gloucester Township
Gloucester Township, Ontario
Gloucester Township is a historical township in Eastern Ontario, Canada.Originally known as Township B, it was established in 1792. In 1800, it was part of Russell County, but became part of Carleton County in 1838 and was incorporated as a township in 1850. The first settler in the township was...
. From 1952 to 1956 it was part of Ward 1
Rideau Ward
Rideau Ward may refer one of the following wards in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:* Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward* Rideau-Vanier Ward* Rideau-Goulbourn Ward...
.
City councillors
Prior to 1950, the area was part of Gloucester TownshipGloucester Township, Ontario
Gloucester Township is a historical township in Eastern Ontario, Canada.Originally known as Township B, it was established in 1792. In 1800, it was part of Russell County, but became part of Carleton County in 1838 and was incorporated as a township in 1850. The first settler in the township was...
. Township council was elected on an at-large basis, meaning no wards existed.
- Alex Roger (1950)
- Archibald Newman (1950-1952)
- Pat Doherty (1951-1952)
Ward merged with Rideau Ward
Rideau Ward
Rideau Ward may refer one of the following wards in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:* Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward* Rideau-Vanier Ward* Rideau-Goulbourn Ward...
to become Ward 1 from 1952-1956
- Pat Doherty (1957-1958)
- Alex Roger (1957-1960)
- Murray Heit (1957-1964)
- Pat Doherty (1961-1962)
- Don KayDon Kay (politician)Donald Kay was an alderman on Ottawa City Council for 18 years.Before entering politics, Kay was an administrative officer for the Federal Post Office Department. He was also the chairman of the council of the Community Association of Southeast Ottawa...
(1963-1966) - Pat Doherty (1965-1966)
- James Knubley (1967-1969)
- Joe Quinn (1967-1980)
- Pat Doherty (1970-1972)
- Brian Bourns (1981-1985)
- Joan O'Neill (1986-1994)
- Diane DeansDiane DeansDiane Elisabeth Deans is a member of Ottawa City Council, Canada, representing Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the city's south-east.A graduate of the University of Guelph she was active in the Canadian Federation of Students. Deans was first elected to Ottawa city council in 1994...
(1995-present)
Ottawa municipal election, 2010Ottawa municipal election, 2010The Ottawa municipal election was contested on October 25, 2010 to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Diane Deans Diane Deans Diane Elisabeth Deans is a member of Ottawa City Council, Canada, representing Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the city's south-east.A graduate of the University of Guelph she was active in the Canadian Federation of Students. Deans was first elected to Ottawa city council in 1994... |
5774 | 48.48 |
| Lilly Obina | 3864 | 32.44 |
| Wade Wallace | 1938 | 16.27 |
| Leslie Saintilma | 334 | 2.80 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2006Ottawa municipal election, 2006The 2006 Ottawa municipal election was 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 was one of many races across the province of Ontario...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Diane Deans Diane Deans Diane Elisabeth Deans is a member of Ottawa City Council, Canada, representing Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the city's south-east.A graduate of the University of Guelph she was active in the Canadian Federation of Students. Deans was first elected to Ottawa city council in 1994... |
9242 | 74.73 |
| Douglas Besharah | 1660 | 13.42 |
| David Allogia | 1465 | 11.85 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2003Ottawa municipal election, 2003The Ottawa municipal election of 2003 was held in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the city's mayor, City Council, and school trustees for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The vote was held on November 10, 2003...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Diane Deans Diane Deans Diane Elisabeth Deans is a member of Ottawa City Council, Canada, representing Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the city's south-east.A graduate of the University of Guelph she was active in the Canadian Federation of Students. Deans was first elected to Ottawa city council in 1994... |
6166 | 59.34 |
| Harold Keenan | 3917 | 37.70 |
| David Lamothe | 308 | 2.96 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2000Ottawa municipal election, 2000The 2000 City of Ottawa elections were held on November 13, 2000, in Ottawa, Canada. The elections were held for mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and a number of school trustees. These elections would mark the first for the newly amalgamated city, which now included 10 new municipalities in...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Diane Deans Diane Deans Diane Elisabeth Deans is a member of Ottawa City Council, Canada, representing Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the city's south-east.A graduate of the University of Guelph she was active in the Canadian Federation of Students. Deans was first elected to Ottawa city council in 1994... |
6724 | 48.62 |
| George Barrett | 4599 | 33.25 |
| Bob Leedy | 2274 | 16.44 |
| Anoop Rangi | 234 | 1.69 |
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997Elections were held on November 10, 1997 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 1997...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Dan Beamish | 5169 | 65.18 |
| Joan O'Neill | 2761 | 34.82 |
1950 special election
Upon annexation by Ottawa, Gloucester Ward held a special election January 2, 1950. Two aldermen were elected.| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Alex Roger | 1,404 | 34.29 |
| Archibald Newman | 901 | 22.00 |
| George C. Lyon | 571 | 13.94 |
| E. M. Fillman | 355 | 8.67 |
| J. C. S. Wolf | 317 | 7.74 |
| Michael Lackner | 284 | 6.94 |
| W. G. Lewis | 263 | 6.42 |
