2006 Chatham-Kent municipal election

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The Chatham-Kent municipal election, 2006 took place on November 13, 2006, to elect a mayor, regional councillors and city councillors in the city of Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. It was held in conjunction with all other municipalities in Ontario.

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Results

Mayoral race

CandidateVote %
Randy Hope 1157831.5
Diane Gagner (X)906024.7
Walter Spence764920.8
Chip Gordon653217.8
Richard Erickson13813.8
Jim Desat2650.7
Mary Kwong Lee2620.7

Municipal council

CandidateVote %
West Kent Ward (1) (2 to be elected)
Bryon Fluker (X)1968
Brian W. King (X)1917
Kathy Cottingham1559
South Kent Ward (2) (3 to be elected)
Frank Vercouteren (X)3701
Karen Herman (X)2541
Art Stirling2102
Doug Jackson1680
William B. Scott (X)1552
Bob Goulet1413
John Roadhouse1296
Henry Regts964
Ken Bell774
Melanie Van Veen641
East Kent Ward (3) (2 to be elected)
Jim Brown (X)2869
Steve Pinsonneault 2005
Mike Genge1306
Marg Eberle (X)1201
Jamie Meier876
Hans Van Der Doe134
North Kent Ward (4) (2 to be elected)
Bill Weaver (X)2461
Joe Faas (X)2214
Frank Letourneau2026
Aaron Neaves901
Mike Szucs663
Carl Evans360
Wallaceburg Ward (5) (2 to be elected)
Sheldon Parsons2042
Tom McGregor (X)1725
Kevin Blake1269
Mark Aarssen759
David Hyatt524
Bill Pollock432
Randy White327
Bill Arends160
John Todd129
Chatham Ward (6) (6 to be elected)
Douglas Sulman (X)7716
Marjorie Crew6477
Larry Mansfield Robbins (X)5946
Steve Pickard5876
Anne Gilbert (X)5622
Don R. Clarke (X)5391
Mel Crew (X)5038
Michael M. Bondy5030
Derek Robertson4523
Ben Labadie4492
Austin Wright3263
Edwin Martin2455
Pat McMahon2378
Paul Nixon2179
Paul Craig1968
Bruce Caldwell1298
John Willatt774

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