1997 Windsor municipal election

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The 1997 Windsor municipal election was held in the Canadian city of Windsor, Ontario, to elect a mayor, councillors and school trustees.

Results

CandidateTotal votes % of total votes
Brian Masse 3,42526.20
(x) Peter Carlesimo2,86521.91
Jim Bennett 2,49119.05
Rolly Marentette1,61312.34
George Dadamo 1,58712.14
Gail Zdyb5974.57
Robert Potomski4963.79
Total votes13,074100.00

Footnotes

  1. "Workers-Mourning", Broadcast News, 27 April 2006, 01:56 report; Mark Stewart and Anne Jarvis, "Noisy casino crowds worry area residents", Windsor Star, 27 April 1994, A3; "Media advisory - 2nd International (RSI) Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day" [news release], Canada NewsWire, 21 February 2001, 15:07 report; "Media Advisory - Canadian Auto Workers, Windsor and District Labour Council, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - Father of deceased young worker to address Windsor-area students", 12 April 2002, 13:59 report.
  2. Brian Cross, "Tories flex muscle on health postings", Windsor Star, 7 June 1996, A3.
  3. Don Lajoie, "'Takeover' behind CCAC resignations", Windsor Star, 25 January 2002, A1.
  4. "A strike for clean water alliance funds", Windsor Star, 6 November 1989, A5; " U.S. admires Canada's Green Revolution", Calgary Herald, 26 March 1990, B3.
  5. Sharon Hill, "Labour to pursue farm safety issues", Windsor Star, 12 August 1998, A5.
  6. Windsor West NDP (cached article), accessed 26 October 2006.
  7. Roseann Danese, "Plan for mega-bar goes to council", Windsor Star, 6 April 1998, A3.
  8. Don Lajoie, "Licence application ignites furore", Windsor Star, 30 September 1998, A3.
  9. Dave Hall, "Bar ban extended", Windsor Star, 7 August 2004, A2.
  10. Marty Beneteau, " They're off and running!", Windsor Star, 18 October 1988, A5.
  11. Anne Jarvis, "Dad asking court to end 'harassment'", Windsor Star, 4 February 1992, A3.
  12. Lauren More, " Report advises against cab deregulation", Windsor Star, 27 February 1993, A3.

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