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, councillors, and school trustees in

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. Elections also took place in the rural and small-town communities surrounding Brantford. Charles Bowen was elected to a second two-year term as the mayor of Brantford.

Results

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to replace Mac Makarchuk after he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in

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. She resigned from council in October 1976 and was not a candidate in the 1976 municipal election.''Brantford Expositor'', 7 December 1976, p. 1.

References

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