1982 Brantford municipal election

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The 1982 Brantford municipal election was held on November 8, 1982, to elect a mayor, councillors, and school trustees in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. The surrounding rural and small-town municipalities also held elections on the same day.

Results

1982 Brantford municipal election : Mayor of Brantford
CandidateVotes%
(x)Dave Neumann 16,26775.68
Yvonne McMahon1,6387.62
William Stewart1,1365.28
Robert MacKeigan1,0144.72
Andy Woolley9544.44
Lenny Kerr4862.27
Total valid votes21,495100
1982 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward One (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
(x)John Starkey2,74937.00
(x)Jo Brennan2,21629.83
Don Francis1,97826.63
Claire Jesney4866.54
Total valid votes7,429100
1982 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Two (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
(x)Bob Lancaster3,16336.60
(x)Peter Hexamer2,66830.88
Brad Ward 1,23814.33
Dan O'Regan1,19513.83
Andrew Sywyk3774.36
Total valid votes8,641100
1982 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Three (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
(x)Max Sherman 2,32928.68
(x)Bob Mroz2,15426.53
Chris Brown1,78121.93
Tom Fogarty7909.73
Fred Widerick6518.02
Ken Freeman4155.11
Total valid votes8,120100
1982 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Four (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
Andy Woodburn1,91830.10
Mac Makarchuk 1,40121.98
Bruce Farley1,24119.47
(x)Larry Kings90314.17
(x)Enid Green5738.99
John Cartwright1993.12
Eileen Nutford1382.17
Total valid votes6,373100
1982 Brantford municipal election : Councillor, Ward Five (two members elected)
CandidateVotes%
(x)Mary Welsh2,87939.89
(x)Charles McPhail2,19430.40
Russell Wilson1,18916.47
Tom Oldham95613.24
Total valid votes7,218100

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