2010 Cochrane District municipal elections

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Elections were held in the organized municipalities in the Cochrane District of Ontario on October 25, 2010, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

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Black River-Matheson

Incumbent mayor Mike Milinkovich was narrowly re-elected in Black River-Matheson, winning just 22 votes more than challenger Joanne Barber in a race that was very nearly an even three-way split. [1] Five of the township's six councillors, Willie Dubien, Darrell Pettefer, Jerry Cashmore, Bob Renaud and Gisele Desmarais, won by acclamation; André Gadoury won over Charmaine Moffat to take the only contested council seat. [1]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Mike Milinkovich (X)38736.75
Joanne Barber36534.66
Diane Pearson30128.58
Ward 6 CandidateVote %
André Gadoury11470.81
Charmaine Moffat4729.19

Cochrane

Peter Politis was elected mayor of Cochrane. [2] Jane Skidmore-Fox, Robert Hutchinson, Darryl Owens, Gilles Chartrand, Bob Bawtinhimer and Christina Farquhar-Leigh were elected to council. [2]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Peter Politis850
Ray Brisson619
Jean-Paul Lajeunesse298
Helmut Ucke268
Gunny Hotte85

Fauquier-Strickland

There were no council elections in Fauquier-Strickland, as the entire council, consisting of mayor Madeleine Tremblay and councillors Gilles Fortin, Gilles Pineault, Roger Brunet and Sylvie Albert, won by acclamation. [3]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Madeleine Tremblay (X)Acclaimed

Hearst

Incumbent mayor Roger Sigouin was re-elected in Hearst. [4] Only two of the town's six incumbent councillors, André Rhéaume and Marc Dufresne, ran for re-election to their council seats; two councillors, Katrina Carrera and Marc Dupuis, challenged Sigouin in the mayoral race, and two incumbents did not seek re-election. [4] Both Rhéaume and Dufresne were re-elected to council, and will be joined by new councillors Jonathan Blier, Daniel Lemaire, Conrad Morin and Gaétan Longval. [5]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Roger Sigouin (X)1,616
Katrina Carrera589
Marc Dupuis231

Iroquois Falls

Incumbent mayor Gilles Forget was re-elected in Iroquois Falls. [6] Michael Shea, Tory Delaurier, Terry Boucher, Pat Britton, Gilbert Fournier and Yves Carrière were elected to council. [6]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Gilles Forget (X)1,43967%
Jim Brown55526%
Nick Kuzmich1537%

Kapuskasing

Incumbent mayor Alan Spacek was acclaimed back into office in Kapuskasing. [7] Emilie Lemieux, David Plourde, Laurier Guillemette, Martin Credger, Martin Dinnissen and Yvon Guertin were elected to council. [8]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Alan Spacek (X)Acclaimed

Mattice-Val Côté

Incumbent mayor Jean-Louis Brunet was acclaimed back into office in Mattice-Val Côté; [7] however, all of the town's incumbent councillors were defeated. [7] The new council will consist of Michel Brier, Nathalie Lamoreaux, Richard Lemay and Réjean Mitron. [8]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Jean-Louis Brunet (X)Acclaimed

Moonbeam

Incumbent mayor Gilles Audet was re-elected in Moonbeam over challenger Henriette Lapointe. [7]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Gilles Audet (X)~35092
Henriette Lapointe~408

Moosonee

Victor Mitchell defeated incumbent mayor Wayne Taipale in Moosonee. [9] Sandra Linklater, Pauline Sackaney, Bob Gravel and Arthur McComb were elected to council. [9]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Victor Mitchell205
Wayne Taipale (incumbent)184
James R. Smoke45

Opasatika

In Opasatika, challenger Françoise Lambert defeated incumbent mayor Donald Nolet by just two votes. [8] Linda Lallier, Linda Tremblay, Ghislain Doste and Aline Dallaire were elected to council. [8]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Françoise Lambert~88
Donald Nolet (X)~86

Smooth Rock Falls

Incumbent mayor Michel Arsenault was returned by acclamation in Smooth Rock Falls. [7] However, almost all of the town's council will be newly elected; Daniel Alie, Gratien Bernier and Joanne Landry will join returning incumbent Sue Perras. [7]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Michel ArsenaultAcclaimed

Timmins

Incumbent mayor Tom Laughren was re-elected in Timmins. [10]

Timmins City Council consists of eight councillors, who are elected to five wards. One councillor represents each of the rural neighbourhoods of Mountjoy, Schumacher, Porcupine and South Porcupine, while four at-large councillors represent the city's urban core.

In the council race, three of the four incumbent rural councillors were reelected; Ward 3 councillor Billy Gvozdanovic ran for re-election in the downtown ward, leaving an open seat in Schumacher. [11] The seat was won by Noella Rinaldo, who will be the only woman on the city council in the upcoming term. [11] Gvozdanovic was defeated in Ward 5, along with two of the ward's incumbent councillors; [11] one other incumbent, Denis Saudino, did not run for re-election. [11] Instead, the ward elected three new councillors, Todd Lever, Andrew Marks and Steven Black, along with incumbent councillor and former mayor Michael Doody. [11]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Tom Laughren (X)10,53089.62
Alan Manchester1,22010.38
Ward 1 CandidateVote %
Gary Skripnick (X)83839.47
Veronica Farrell75635.61
Frank Pontarelli52924.92
Ward 2 CandidateVote %
John Curley (X)58755.69
Mickey Auger46744.31
Ward 3 CandidateVote %
Noella Rinaldo46963.98
Lou Battochio16522.51
Chad Portelance527.09
Remi Villars476.41
Ward 4 CandidateVote %
Pat Bamford (X)73654.56
Norm Bolduc61345.44
Ward 5 CandidateVote %
Todd Lever3,86419.07
Michael Doody (incumbent)3,60117.77
Andrew Marks2,89414.28
Steven Black2,75813.61
Stephen Adams (incumbent)2,64713.06
Jack Slattery (incumbent)2,29411.32
Billy Gvozdanovic (incumbent)2,20510.88

Val Rita-Harty

Incumbent mayor Laurier Bourgeois was acclaimed back into office in Val Rita-Harty. [7] Alain Tremblay, Allain Dandenault, Roger Lachance and Justin Murray were elected to council. [7]

Reeve CandidateVote %
Laurier Bourgeois (X)Acclaimed

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References

  1. 1 2 "Milinkovich takes tight race". Timmins Daily Press , October 27, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Public picks Politis". Timmins Daily Press , October 27, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Fauquier-Strickland Mayor and Council Acclaimed" [ permanent dead link ]. CKAP-FM, September 17, 2010.
  4. 1 2 "Sigouin retains Hearst mayor's seat by a landslide". Northern Times, October 25, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Élections municipales 2010". CINN-FM, October 26, 2010.
  6. 1 2 "Forget re-elected in Iroquois Falls". Timmins Daily Press , October 26, 2010.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Voters choose change in most area communities" [ permanent dead link ]. Northern Times, October 28, 2010.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Municipal Election 2010" Archived 2010-10-10 at the Wayback Machine . CKAP-FM, October 25, 2010.
  9. 1 2 Results of Voting. Town of Moosonee, October 25, 2010.
  10. ↑ "Mayor Tom triumphs". Timmins Daily Press , October 25, 2010.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 "Newcomer tops Ward 5" Archived 2010-11-11 at the Wayback Machine . Timmins Daily Press , October 25, 2010.
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