Manitoba municipal elections, 2010
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The Canadian
province of Manitoba
held municipal elections on October 27, 2010. Election day was on July 23, 2010 for several beach resorts including Winnipeg Beach, Dunnottar and Victoria Beach. Mayors, councillors, and school board trustees were elected.
Bill 35, The Municipal Conflict of Interest and Campaign Financing Act, was passed on October 8, 2009. This created new rules for campaigns and financing. It extended campaign rules previously in force in Winnipeg to the rest of the province. It requires candidates to provide financial statements of contributions and expenses. It also bans corporate and union donations, and limits donations to Manitoba residents. Municipalities had the option to set their own bylaw regarding maximum expenses, and municipal rebate programs.
Also new in this election is the requirement that candidates register prior to campaigning. Candidates for mayor or reeve were required to register between May 1, and September 21, 2010. Candidates for councillor had to register between June 30 to September 21, 2010.
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province of Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
held municipal elections on October 27, 2010. Election day was on July 23, 2010 for several beach resorts including Winnipeg Beach, Dunnottar and Victoria Beach. Mayors, councillors, and school board trustees were elected.
Bill 35, The Municipal Conflict of Interest and Campaign Financing Act, was passed on October 8, 2009. This created new rules for campaigns and financing. It extended campaign rules previously in force in Winnipeg to the rest of the province. It requires candidates to provide financial statements of contributions and expenses. It also bans corporate and union donations, and limits donations to Manitoba residents. Municipalities had the option to set their own bylaw regarding maximum expenses, and municipal rebate programs.
Also new in this election is the requirement that candidates register prior to campaigning. Candidates for mayor or reeve were required to register between May 1, and September 21, 2010. Candidates for councillor had to register between June 30 to September 21, 2010.
Mayor
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Shari Decter Hirst Shari Decter Hirst Shari Decter Hirst is a Canadian politician, who was elected mayor of Brandon, Manitoba in the 2010 municipal election. She is the city's first female mayor.She was formally sworn into office on November 9, 2010.... |
7,037 | 54.87% |
(x) Dave Burgess | 5,573 | 43.46% |
Henry Hansen | 154 | 1.2% |
Nikolas Avlonitis | 60 | 0.47% |
Total Turnout | 12,824 | 45.67% |
Eligible voters | 28,078 |
Wards
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Jeff Fawcett | 964 | |
Henry Hansen | 567 | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Corey Roberts | 380 | |
Darlene Paquette | 315 | |
Keith Edmunds | 185 | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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(x) Murray Blight | Acclaimed | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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(x) Jeff Harwood | Acclaimed | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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(x) James McCrae | Acclaimed | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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(x) Garth Rice | Acclaimed | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Shawn Berry | 663 | |
Ramona Coey | 432 | |
Michael Blatherwick | 418 | |
Doug Orr | 63 | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Stephen Montague | 479 | |
Gladden Smith | 433 | |
(x) Margo Campbell | 264 | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Len Isleifson | 541 | |
(x) Errol Black | 540 | |
Total Turnout |
Candidate | Votes | % |
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Jan Chaboyer | 699 | |
(x) Don Jessiman | 542 | |
Total Turnout |
Mayor
Candidate | Vote | % |
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Eric Irwin | 1,289 | 37.03% |
Inky Mark Inky Mark Inky Mark is a Canadian politician and a former member of the Canadian House of Commons, representing the Manitoba riding of Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette. Mark is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.... |
1,253 | 36.00% |
Brian Chita | 702 | 20.17% |
(x) Alex Paul | 237 | 6.80% |
At-large
Candidate | Vote | % |
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(x) Allen Dowhan | 2,224 | 63.89% |
(x) Patti Eilers | 2,169 | 62.31% |
Rodney Juba | 1,881 | 54.04% |
Keith Tkachyk | 1,737 | 49.90% |
Martin Kaminski | 1,682 | 48.32% |
(x) Wes Bernat | 1,340 | 45.48% |
Leon Kowalski | 1,258 | 36.14% |
Mike Kozak | 1,185 | 34.04% |
Curtis Kaleta | 1,113 | 31.97% |
Larry Harlow | 464 | 13.33% |
Turnout | 3,481 | % |
Mayor
Candidate | Vote | % |
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Ken Wiebe | 1,336 | 53.12% |
Doug Wilson | 1,179 | 46.88% |
Turnout | 2,515 | 51% |
At-large
Candidate | Vote | % |
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(x) Irvin Wiebe | 1,581 | 62.86% |
Mark Hildebrandt | 1,514 | 60.20% |
(x) Maurice Butler | 1,276 | 50.74% |
Brian Minaker | 1,121 | 44.57% |
Heather Francis | 1,093 | 43.46% |
Doug Frost | 1,024 | 40.72% |
Wayne Hosea | 939 | 37.34% |
Lenore Laverty | 876 | 34.83% |
Jacques Labelle | 866 | 34.43% |
Cheryl Link | 811 | 32.25% |
Patrick Driedger | 692 | 27.51% |
Nick Clayson | 460 | 18.29% |
Bruce Salmonson | 426 | 16.94% |
Beverly Rex | 258 | 10.26% |
Turnout | 2515 | 51.31% |
Eligible voters | 4902 | | |
Mayor
Candidate | Vote | % |
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(x) Earl Porter | 2,157 | |
Jeff Bereza | 1,678 | |
Matthew Gray | 247 | |
Turnout | % |
At-large
Candidate | Vote | % |
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Diane Stasiuk | 2,627 | 63.73% |
(x) Irvine Ferris | 2,197 | 53.30% |
Brent Budz | 2,030 | 49.25% |
Liz Driedger | 1,946 | 47.21% |
Ryan Espey | 1,493 | 36.22% |
Brent Froese | 1,340 | 32.51% |
Guy Moffatt | 1,319 | 32.00% |
Chris Tompkins | 1,281 | 31.08% |
Don Pelechaty | 1,135 | 27.54% |
Peter Vandermeulen | 944 | 22.90% |
Chris Henderson | 823 | 19.97% |
B.J. Fox | 818 | 19.84% |
Jim McDonald | 812 | 19.70% |
Charles W. Morrison | 794 | 19.26% |
Brad Sanderson | 562 | 13.63% |
Harold Catcheway | 530 | 12.86% |
Jason Bodnarchuk | 416 | 10.09% |
John Boehm | 288 | 6.97% |
Turnout | 4,122 | 48.83% |
Eligible voters | 8,442 |
Mayoral candidates
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Larry Johannson | 2,539 | 73.00% |
David Bell | 939 | 27.00% |
At-large
Candidate | Vote | % |
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(x) Duane Nicol | 2,282 | |
Ken Beerman | 1,959 | |
(x) John Buffie | 1,879 | |
Kelly Cook | 1,585 | |
Darlene Swiderski | 1,466 | |
(x) Pat Pruden | 1,302 | |
(x) Connie Rapko | 1,142 | |
(x) Marlene Cook | 1,016 | |
Linda Rosser | 877 | |
Brad Bell | 867 | |
Pat Cordner | 810 | |
Woody Eddie | 780 | |
Craig Wieler | 624 | |
Turnout |
Mayoral candidates
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Chris Goertzen | Acclaimed | 100 |
At-large
Candidate | Vote | % | Expenditures |
---|---|---|---|
1,639 | 53.08% | ||
1,637 | 53.01% | ||
1,571 | 50.87% | ||
1,493 | 48.35% | ||
1,396 | 45.21% | ||
1,345 | 43.56% | ||
1,233 | 39.93% | ||
1,215 | 39.35% | ||
980 | 31.74% | ||
616 | 19.92% | ||
601 | 19.46% | ||
444 | 14.39% | ||
315 | 10.20% | ||
3,088 | 35.86% | ||
8,612 |
- Penalty for failure to submit finances is disqualification from running in the 2014 Manitoba municipal election
Mayoral candidates
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Tim Johnston | 1,531 | 43.3 |
Ronald Matechuck | 1,323 | 37.4 |
Colleen Smook | 682 | 19.2 |
- Total Votes 3,535
At-large
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Stella Locker | 2,225 | 62.94% |
Penny Buyer | 1,913 | 54.12% |
Dennis Fenske | 1,906 | 53.92% |
(x) Erin Stewart | 1,883 | 53.28% |
(x) Judy Kolada | 1,729 | 48.91% |
(x) Charlene Lafreniere | 1,597 | 45.18% |
Brad Evenson | 1,553 | 43.93% |
Luke Robinson | 1,334 | 37.74% |
Jasper W. Robinson | 1,318 | 37.28% |
Leslie R. Ellsworth | 1,283 | 36.29% |
Louis Morissette | 1,150 | 32.53% |
Dave Hennessey | 1,128 | 31.91% |
Dayton Barenz | 949 | 26.85% |
George Van Nieuw Amerongen | 465 | 13.15% |
Total votes | 3,535 | 39.79% |
Eligible voters | 8,885 |
Mayor
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Martin Harder | Acclaimed |
At-large
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Ken Wiebe | 1,010 | 61.74% |
Don Friesen | 1,005 | 61.43% |
Henry Siemens | 959 | 58.62% |
Ron Neisteter | 950 | 58.07% |
Herb Dick | 927 | 56.67% |
Marvin Plett | 883 | 53.97% |
Kenneth Thomas | 800 | 48.90% |
Ron Neufeld | 561 | 34.29% |
Michael Grenier | 560 | 34.23& |
Lloyd Thiessen | 432 | 26.41% |
Turnout | 1,636 | 28% |
Eligible voters | 5,806 |
Mayoral candidates
Candidate | Votes | % |
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(x) Sam Katz Sam Katz Samuel Michael Katz, OM is the 42nd mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is also a businessperson and a member of the Order of Manitoba.- Life before mayorship :... |
116,308 | 54.8 |
Judy Wasylycia-Leis Judy Wasylycia-Leis Klazina Judith "Judy" Wasylycia-Leis is a Canadian politician. She was a Manitoba cabinet minister in the government of Howard Pawley from 1986 to 1988, and was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from September 22, 1997 to April 30, 2010... |
90,913 | 42.8 |
Brad Gross | 3,398 | 1.68 |
Rav Gill | 1,775 | 0.8 |
Wards
Candidate | Vote | % |
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Paula Havixbeck Paula Havixbeck Paula Havixbeck is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Winnipeg City Council in the 2010 municipal election.-References:... |
4,190 | 25.3 |
Jarret Hannah | 4,134 | 25.0 |
Timothy Martin | 3,442 | 20.8 |
Steve Szego | 1,955 | 11.8 |
Livio Ciaralli | 1,271 | 7.7 |
Wendy Lenton | 965 | 5.8 |
Dashi Zargani | 581 | 3.5 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
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(x) Harvey Smith Harvey Smith (politician) Harvey Smith is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was born in British Columbia and first became involved in politics at age twelve, joining that province's Social Credit Party when it was still a fringe organization.... |
3,251 | 27.6 |
Cindy Gilroy-Price | 3,143 | 26.7 |
Keith Bellamy | 2,899 | 24.6 |
Lito Taruc | 1824 | 15.5 |
John Cardoso | 645 | 5.5 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
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Thomas Steen Thomas Steen Thomas Steen is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player and coach. Steen is the current city councillor for the Winnipeg ward of Elmwood-East Kildonan. Steen played professional ice hockey in the Elitserien, National Hockey League and Deutsche Eishockey Liga.-Hockey career:Steen was born... |
3,921 | 33.7 |
Shaneen Robinson | 3,705 | 31.9 |
Rod Giesbrecht | 3,501 | 30.1 |
Gordon Warren | 264 | 2.3 |
Nelson Sanderson | 236 | 2.0 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
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(x) Jenny Gerbasi Jenny Gerbasi Jenny Gerbasi born in 1962 is a City Councillor in the Fort Rouge - East Fort Garry in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She was first elected in 1998 and subsequently reelected in 2002, 2006 and 2010. She is a registered nurse and taught at the University of Manitoba... |
9,359 | 63.2 |
Ian Rabb | 4,250 | 28.7 |
Shane Nestruck | 1,189 | 8.0 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Ross Eadie Ross Eadie Ross Eadie is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Winnipeg City Council in the 2010 municipal election.Eadie previously ran as a New Democratic Party candidate in Kildonan—St. Paul in the 2008 federal election, and in River East in the 1999 provincial election. He is not related to former... |
4,007 | 40.7 |
Jenny Motkaluk | 2,734 | 27.8 |
Greg Littlejohn | 1,989 | 20.2 |
David Polsky | 657 | 6.7 |
Trevor Mueller | 297 | 3.0 |
John Petrinka | 161 | 1.6 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Jeff Browaty Jeff Browaty Jeff Browaty serves as a city councillor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was elected in the North Kildonan ward on October 25, 2006 defeating eleven-year incumbent Mark Lubosch... |
9,136 | 62.9 |
Brian Olynik | 4,733 | 32.6 |
Wendy Pasaluko-Plas | 647 | 4.5 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
Devi Sharma Devi Sharma (politician) Devi Sharma is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Winnipeg City Council in the 2010 municipal election, representing the Old Kildonan ward... |
6,490 | 47.9 |
Casey Jones | 5,027 | 37.1 |
Robert Chennells | 2,031 | 15.0 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Mike Pagtakhan Mike Pagtakhan Michael "Mike" Pagtakhan is a city councillor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to the Point Douglas ward in 2002 and re-elected in 2006 and 2010... |
7,370 | 76.2 |
Dean Koshelanyk | 1,860 | 19.2 |
Herman Holla | 448 | 4.6 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) John Orlikow John Orlikow John Orlikow is a Canadian politician. He was elected to Winnipeg City Council of the River Heights - Fort Garry riding in a by-election on March 17, 2009... |
10,713 | 55.3 |
Michael Kowalson | 8,677 | 44.7 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Dan Vandal Dan Vandal Daniel 'Dan' Vandal is a politician in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He has represented St. Boniface on the Winnipeg City Council for all but two years since 1995, and ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of Winnipeg in 2004... |
15,242 | 82.2 |
Christopher Watt | 3,291 | 17.8 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Grant Nordman Grant Nordman Grant Nordman is the City Councillor for St. Charles Ward in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.Nordman was elected to Winnipeg City Council October 25, 2006 he replaced retiring Councillor Peter De Smedt.... |
6,166 | 52.1 |
Shawn Dobson | 4,063 | 34.4 |
Lloyd Finlay | 1,596 | 13.5 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Scott Fielding Scott Fielding Scott Fielding is a city councillor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was first elected in 2006.- Education :Fielding received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and economics from the University of Manitoba.- Work and Community Involvement :... |
6,452 | 59.5 |
Deanne Crothers | 3,418 | 31.5 |
Fred Morris | 966 | 8.9 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Justin Swandel Justin Swandel Justin Swandel is a City Councillor and Deputy Mayor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to the St. Norbert ward in 2005 after the previous councillor John Angus retired. He became Deputy Mayor in 2008. Prior to entering the election, Swandel had served as Angus' Executive... |
8,745 | 55.9 |
Louise May | 6,892 | 44.1 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Gord Steeves Gord Steeves Gord Steeves was a City Councillor for the ward of St. Vital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Gord resigned from City Council in 2011 in order to run in the provincial election with the Progressive Conservatives. He was defeated by NDP incumbent Theresa Oswald by 924 votes... |
14,960 | 82.3 |
Harry Wolbert | 3,207 | 17.7 |
Candidate | Vote | % |
---|---|---|
(x) Russ Wyatt Russ Wyatt Russ Wyatt is a politician in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He has represented Transcona on the Winnipeg City Council since 2002, and is currently a member of the city's executive policy committee... |
9,503 | 83.4 |
Vlad Kowalyk | 1,885 | 16.6 |
Not running
- Mike O'Shaughnessy (retired)
- Lillian ThomasLillian ThomasLillian Thomas is a city councillor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She has served on council continuously since 1989, initially for Elmwood and later for its successor ward of Elmwood-East Kildonan.-Early life:...
(retired) - Bill ClementBill Clement (politician)Bill Clement was a Canadian politician, who represented the Charleswood-Tuxedo ward on Winnipeg City Council from 1983 to 2010. Clement was a partner in his family business, Aqua Pleasure Pools...
(deceased) - Harry LazarenkoHarry LazarenkoHarry Lazarenko is a former Canadian municipal politician, who represented the Mynarski ward on Winnipeg City Council from 1974 to 1977 and from 1983 to 2010....
(retired)