1991 Hamilton, Ontario Municipal Election
The 1991 Hamilton municipal election was a municipal election held on November 12, 1994,Emila Casella, "Heads Roll", ''Hamilton Spectator'', Wednesday, November 13, 1991, News, A1. to select one Regional Chairman, one Mayor, two alderman for each of the city's eight wards for a total of sixteen members of the Hamilton, Ontario City Council, and members of both English and French Public and Catholic School Boards. This election marked one of the most stunning turnovers in local history, with four incumbent aldermen being defeated by political newcomers and Ward 3 Alderman Brian Hinkley being soundly defeated in his bid for the mayoralty against incumbent Mayor Bob Morrow. Regional Chairman Election , - !rowspan="2" colspan="2", Candidate !colspan="3", Popular vote , - ! Votes ! % ! ±% , - , style="background-color:#56A0D3;" , , style="text-align:left;" , Reg Whynott (Incumbent) , style="text-align:right;" , 54,464 , style="text-align:right;" , 64.77% , style="text-align: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bob Morrow
Robert Maxwell Morrow (August 9, 1946 – February 4, 2018) was a Canadian politician who served as 52nd mayor of Hamilton from 1982 to 2000. He was the longest-serving mayor in the city's history. Political career Born in Hamilton, Morrow first won election in 1968 as alderman for Ward One. However, he was disqualified because his name was not on the voter's list. In a subsequent by-election, his father, George Morrow, secured the seat. Morrow ran again in 1970, winning without legal difficulty. In 1972, he won a seat on the Board of Control, a body that was elected citywide. In the following three elections, he placed first in the multi-candidate race, automatically becoming deputy mayor. When the board was abolished in 1980, Morrow temporarily left municipal politics. He unsuccessfully ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the 1981 provincial election in Hamilton West, losing to provincial Liberal leader Stuart Smith. In 1982, Morrow won the first of six mayo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hamilton, Ontario City Council
Hamilton City Council is the governing body of the City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Since 21 November 1960, Council has met at Hamilton City Hall at 71 Main Street West. The current council consists of the mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well ... plus fifteen councillors, one elected from each of the city's wards. The incumbent council was elected in a Hamilton municipal election on October 24, 2022. Council members Hamilton City Councils Post Amalgamation (2000–present) Hamilton City Councils Post Board of Control (1980–2000) Hamilton City Councils and Boards of Control (1910–1980) References External linksHamilton, Ontario City Council [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Hamilton has a population of 569,353, and its census metropolitan area, which includes Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 785,184. The city is approximately southwest of Toronto in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA). Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, the town of Hamilton became the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe. On January 1, 2001, the current boundaries of Hamilton were created through the amalgamation of the original city with other municipalities of the Regional Municipality of Hamilton–Wentworth. Residents of the city are known as Hamiltonians. Traditionally, the local economy has been led by the steel and heavy manufacturing industries. During the 2010s, a shift toward the service sector occurred, such as health and sciences. Hamilton is ho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Hamilton, Ontario Municipal Elections
{{short description, None The following is a list of articles on municipal elections in the City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada City of Hamilton - pre-amalgamation *1969 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1972 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1974 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1976 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1978 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1980 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 1982 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1985 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1988 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1991 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election *1994 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election New City of Hamilton - post-amalgamation * 1997 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2000 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2003 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2006 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2010 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2014 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2018 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election The 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1991 Ontario Municipal Elections
The 1991 Ontario municipal elections were held on November 12, 1991, to elect mayors, reeves, councillors, and school trustees in all municipalities across Ontario. Some communities also held referendum questions. The most closely watched contest was in Toronto, where June Rowlands defeated Jack Layton for the mayoralty.Jim Byers, "Rowlands, Eggleton discuss transition," ''Toronto Star'', 14 November 1991, A6. Results Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anch ... References {{Ontario elections ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |