1976 Brantford municipal election

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The 1976 Brantford municipal election was held on December 6, 1976, to elect a mayor, councillors, and school trustees in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. The rural and small-town communities near Brantford also held elections on the same day.

Charles Bowen was elected to a third two-year term as mayor of Brantford.

Results

1976 Brantford municipal election : Mayor of Brantford
CandidateVotes%
(x)Charles Bowen 14,10878.64
Kenneth McColeman3,83121.36
Total valid votes17,939100
1976 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward One (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
Jo Brennan1,56730.05
(x)Douglas McNicol1,30024.93
John Starkey1,15222.09
John Sless91717.58
Norman Greenfield2795.35
Total valid votes5,215100
1976 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Three (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
(x)Mabel Cooper2,45027.66
Max Sherman 2,25025.40
Michael Woodburn2,17924.60
Howard Minard1,70719.27
Raymond Lever2713.06
Total valid votes8,857100
1976 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Four (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
Andy Woodburn1,92830.26
(x)Charles Ward1,33020.87
Ross Baker1,27419.99
(x)Paul Randorf1,21018.99
Ronald Finucan6309.89
Total valid votes6,372100
1976 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Five (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
Doug Reeves1,53833.22
Dave Neumann 1,07223.15
Ernie Fish75716.35
(x)Wynn Harding59112.76
Charles McPhail4359.40
Yvonne McMahon2375.12
Total valid votes4,630100
1976 Brantford municipal election : Brant County Board of Education, City of Brantford (eight members elected)
CandidateVotes%
Dick Verrity9,90212.89
(x)Grant Darling6,9559.05
(x)Edward D. Pass6,5898.58
Karen George 6,4938.45
Melodie Daboll6,3918.32
K. Keith Brett5,0156.53
Kaye Davies4,9076.39
John K. Lewis4,7746.21
(x)F.M. Farrington4,6176.01
Ray M. Waghorn4,4795.83
Barbara Harvey2,9043.78
(x)M.L. Pete Kilgore2,8853.76
Dennis Finucan2,6523.45
James Friel2,5393.31
John G. Henry2,1852.84
Daniel O'Regan1,9572.55
Chester Phillips1,5782.05
Total valid votes76,822100
1976 Brantford municipal election : Brant County Roman Catholic School Board, City of Brantford (eight members elected)
CandidateVotes%
(x)John Lambertus2,43215.04
(x)Jack Paleczny2,09412.95
(x)Fred Grundy1,77710.99
(x)Margaret McDonald1,4969.25
(x)Vincent Bucci1,4318.85
(x)John Griffin1,3128.12
Moe Boire1,2287.60
(x)Keith Sims1,1877.34
Joseph Quinto1,1186.92
Bob Adie1,1106.87
W. Paul Ferriss9806.06
Total valid votes16,165100

References

  1. Brant Naval Veterans History - BNVA Club History Archived August 2, 2012, at archive.today , accessed 11 November 2010.
  2. Brantford Expositor, 3 December 1976, p. 17.
  3. "Around Town," Brantford Expositor, 23 February 2000, C3; Wynn Harding, "Ethical analysis vital to reproductive techniques," Brantford Expositor, 26 April 2002, C2.
  4. Chris Brennan, "Mayor's personal history drives fight against smoking," Brantford Expositor, 16 October 2002, A10.