2002 Vancouver municipal election

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2002 Vancouver municipal election
  1999 November 16, 2002 (2002-11-16) 2005  

11 seats in Vancouver City Council
 First partySecond party
 
Leader Larry Campbell Jennifer Clarke
Party COPE NPA
Leader since2002
Leader's seat Mayor Ran for Mayor (lost)
Last election2 seats, 35.54%9 seats, 54.19%
Seats won92
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 7Decrease2.svg 7
Popular vote80,77241,936
Percentage57.79%30.01%

Mayor before election

Philip Owen
NPA

Elected mayor

Larry Campbell
COPE

The Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE) swept the 2002 Vancouver municipal election, winning 8 of 10 Council seats, 7 of 9 School Board seats and 5 of 7 Park Board seats. The Non-Partisan Association (NPA) was reduced to 2 Council seats, 1 School Board seat and 2 Park Board seats. The Green Party of Vancouver won 1 School Board seat.

Contents

In the race for mayor, the COPE's Larry Campbell defeated Jennifer Clarke of the NPA by a margin of 58% to 30%.

Candidates and results

Mayor

16 candidates sought election to the position of mayor. Five were affiliated with a political party and 11 were independent. COPE candidate Larry Campbell was elected.

Candidate nameParty affiliationVotes% of votesElected
Larry Campbell Coalition of Progressive Electors 80,77257.79%X
Jennifer Clarke Non-Partisan Association 41,93630.01%
Valerie Maclean Vancouver Civic Action Team 7,8435.61%
Raymond Chang Independent 2,7771.99%
Marc Emery Vancouver Marijuana Party 2,0141.44%
Ndyabagyera Anatoli Independent 4260.30%
Thomas Reekie Vancouver Independent Progressives 3530.25%
Dave Carson Independent 3480.25%
Beverly Bernardo Independent 2790.20%
Frank N. D'Agostino Independent 2540.18%
Gölök Buday Independent 2220.16%
Patrick Britten Independent 1880.13%
André Paris Independent 1330.10%
M. G. MacLeod Independent 1310.09%
Ben Krakowsky Independent 1260.09%
Trina Ferguson Independent 1050.08%

Councillors

Ten councillors were elected from 46 candidates. Of those, 35 were affiliated with a political party and 11 were independent. Eight COPE councillors and two NPA councillors were elected.

Candidate nameParty AffiliationVotes% of VotesElected
Fred Bass Coalition of Progressive Electors 70,52550.46%X
Jim Green Coalition of Progressive Electors 67,84148.54%X
David Cadman Coalition of Progressive Electors 66,80547.80%X
Tim Louis Coalition of Progressive Electors 66,34847.47%X
Tim Stevenson Coalition of Progressive Electors 57,90141.43%X
Anne Roberts Coalition of Progressive Electors 55,68539.84%X
Raymond Louie Coalition of Progressive Electors 55,60539.79%X
Ellen Woodsworth Coalition of Progressive Electors 53,38838.20%X
Peter Ladner Non-Partisan Association 41,75529.88%X
Sam Sullivan Non-Partisan Association 40,37228.89%X
B. C. Lee Non-Partisan Association 39,86828.53%
Don Lee Non-Partisan Association 38,22528.07%
Duncan Wilson Non-Partisan Association 38,69227.68%
Cheryl Chang Non-Partisan Association 38,63327.64%
Vern Campbell Non-Partisan Association 35,73125.57%
George Puil Non-Partisan Association 32,31823.12%
Sandy McCormick Non-Partisan Association 32,04222.93%
Nancy A. Chiavario Vancouver Civic Action Team 30,85322.08%
Janet Leduc Non-Partisan Association 30,43221.77%
Connie Fogal-Rankin Green Party of Vancouver 30,30521.68%
Richard Campbell Green Party of Vancouver 23,59916.89%
Doug Warkentin Green Party of Vancouver 20,51014.68%
Art Cowie Vancouver Civic Action Team 18,53513.26%
George Chow Independent 17,84912.77%
Alan Herbert Vancouver Civic Action Team 16,39711.73%
Stephen Rogers Vancouver Civic Action Team 12,7599.13%
Sarah Albertson Dance Party Party 11,1327.97%
Wendy Turner Vancouver Civic Action Team 10,6697.63%
Constantine Bonnis Vancouver Civic Action Team 9,7857.00%
Brent Bazinet Vancouver Civic Action Team 8,3565.98%
Scott Yee Independent 8,0535.76%
Lou Demerais Vancouver Civic Action Team 7,8055.58%
Jon Ellis Vancouver Civic Action Team 7,6155.45%
Ryan Millar Dance Party Party 6,0864.35%
Barney Hickey Vancouver Civic Action Team 5,1213.66%
Patricia Lovick Vancouver Independent Progressives 4,7873.43%
Brian Godzilla Salmi Independent 4,6313.31%
Roslyn Cassells Independent 4,5113.23%
Kelly Alm Independent 3,7932.71%
Devinder "Vicky" Jassal Independent 3,6982.81%
Nick A. Walter Vancouver Independent Progressives 3,3762.42%
Ken Bregman Independent 2,9382.10%
Greg Reid Independent 2,6481.89%
Joan Rowntree Independent 2,5611.83%
Carlo Fortugno Independent 2,0431.46%
Kyle A. Cunningham Independent 1,9381.39%

Park commissioners

Seven Vancouver Park Board commissioners were elected from 33 candidates. Of the candidates, 20 were affiliated with a political party and 13 were independent. 5 COPE commissioners and 2 NPA commissioners were elected.

Candidate nameParty AffiliationVotes% of VotesElected
Heather Deal Coalition of Progressive Electors 60,87343.56%X
Loretta Woodcock Coalition of Progressive Electors 54,95539.32%X
Anita Romaniuk Coalition of Progressive Electors 53,11238.00%X
Lyndsay Poaps Coalition of Progressive Electors 51,57136.90%X
Eva Riccius Coalition of Progressive Electors 48,29834.56%X
Suzanne Anton Non-Partisan Association 41,33829.58%X
Allan De Genova Non-Partisan Association 41,24929.51%X
Dianne Ledingham Non-Partisan Association 36,99526.47%
Clarence Hansen Non-Partisan Association 33,37423.88%
Laura McDiarmid Non-Partisan Association 33,06923.66%
Catherine Carter Green Party of Vancouver 32,61323.33%
James Love Green Party of Vancouver 31,39222.46%
Ian Haywood-Farmer Non-Partisan Association 30,14621.57%
Christopher J. K. Richardson Non-Partisan Association 29,87521.57%
Dawn Buie Green Party of Vancouver 28,69420.53%
Scott Braithwaite-Nelson Green Party of Vancouver 25,88718.52%
Kelly Wong Vancouver Civic Action Team 18,92513.54%
Raymond Eng Independent 11,1327.97%
Kristina Parusel Vancouver Civic Action Team 11,0757.92%
Erik Whiteway Vancouver Civic Action Team 9,4476.76%
Dave A. Pasin Vancouver Civic Action Team 8,9496.40%
Helen D. Boyce Independent 8,7256.24%
Gordon Kennedy Independent 6,3454.54%
Matthew Sullivan Independent 4,0902.93%
Greg Edgelow Independent 3,3992.43%
Eleanor Lena Hadley Independent 3,3622.41%
Angus Carten Independent 3,1262.24%
Korina Houghton Independent 3,0972.22%
A. Pepper Independent 2,5321.81%
Douglas Weisberg Independent 2,3961.71%
Thomas E. Deak Independent 2,3491.68%
Joseph Paithouski Independent 1,8281.31%
Bobus Undem Independent 1,3600.97%

School trustees

Nine school trustees were elected to the Vancouver Board of Education from 23 candidates. Of the candidates, 18 were affiliated with a political party and five were independent. Five COPE trustees, one NPA trustee, and one Green trustee were elected.

Candidate nameParty AffiliationVotes% of VotesElected
Allen Blakey Coalition of Progressive Electors 70,45550.21%X
Allan Wong Coalition of Progressive Electors 65,75846.86%X
Jane Bouey Coalition of Progressive Electors 65,50946.68%X
Noel Herron Coalition of Progressive Electors 63,60745.33%X
Adrienne Montani Coalition of Progressive Electors 62,53344.56%X
Angela Kenyon Coalition of Progressive Electors 60,34243.00%X
Kevin Millsip Coalition of Progressive Electors 57,66941.09%X
John Cheng Non-Partisan Association 45,98432.77%X
Andrea Reimer Green Party of Vancouver 44,95132.03%X
Richard Lee Non-Partisan Association 44,81031.93%
Ken Denike Non-Partisan Association 43,54231.03%
Judy Johnstone Green Party of Vancouver 41,90729.86%
Bill Brown Non-Partisan Association 41,49229.57%
Ted Hunt Non-Partisan Association 41,13729.31%
Cherie Payne Non-Partisan Association 38,15527.19%
Elyn Dobbs Non-Partisan Association 34,77624.78%
Debbie Desroches-Fulton Non-Partisan Association 32,15022.91%
Angelle Desrochers-Rosner Non-Partisan Association 28,81320.53%
Bill Ritchie Independent 9,9467.09%
Brian Godzilla Salmi Independent 7,8025.56%
Tea Buechner Independent 7,4215.29%
Ringo Taylhardat Independent 4,2403.02%
Keir Vichert Independent 4,0982.92%

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