2010 Kenora District municipal elections

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

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Dryden

Councillor Craig Nuttall defeated incumbent mayor Anne Krassilowsky in Dryden. [1] Brian Collins, Mel Fisher, Mike Wood, Martin MacKinnon, Ken Moss and Mary Trist were elected to council. [1]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Craig Nuttall1,84255.12
Anne Krassilowsky (X)1,50044.88

Ear Falls

Kevin Kahoot was elected mayor of Ear Falls. He is the son of Bob Kahoot, a former mayor of Keewatin. [1] Vic Robinson, Jim Desmarais, Rob Eady and Fred Melanson were elected to council. [1]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Kevin Kahoot23148.33
Tracey Simon18137.87
Rob Doyle6613.80

Ignace

Lee Kennard was elected mayor of Ignace. [1] Kim Crossley, Chicki Pesola, Larry Fraser and Alan Graver were elected to council. [1]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Lee Kennard65184.22
Dianne Loubier12215.78

Kenora

Incumbent mayor Len Compton did not run for re-election. [2] Former mayor Dave Canfield, who was defeated by Compton in the 2006 municipal election, was re-elected as his successor. [3] Ron Lunny, Sharon Smith, Rory McMillan, Rod McKay, Louis Roussin and Charito Drinkwater were elected to council.

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Dave Canfield 4,17862.86
Andrew Poirier1,75426.39
Jim Parson71510.76

Machin

Gord Dingman defeated incumbent mayor Garry Parkes in Machin. [1] Gordon Griffiths, Ronald Kujansuu, Dennis Peterson and Joseph Ruete were elected to council. [1]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Gordon Dingman26054.62
Garry Parkes (X)10922.90
Linda Anderson10722.48

Pickle Lake

Roy Hoffman defeated incumbent mayor Mike Shewan in Pickle Lake. Richard Dunbabin, Janice Pickett, Graham Vaughan and John White were elected to council. [4]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Roy Hoffman11558.08
Peter Mackechnie6231.31
Mike Shewan (X)2110.61

Red Lake

Incumbent mayor Phil Vinet was acclaimed back into office in Red Lake. [5] Debra Schushack, Ken Forsythe, Anne Billard, Paul Parsons, Jason Baker and Sandy Middleton were elected to council. [5]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Phil Vinet (X)Acclaimed

Sioux Lookout

Dennis Leney was elected mayor of Sioux Lookout. [1] Donald Fenlon, Calvin Southall, John Bath, Doug Squires, Herb Zettel and Joyce Timpson were elected to council. [1]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Dennis Leney85048.32
Doug Lawrance69539.51
Sue Williams21412.17

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls

Incumbent mayor Bill Thompson was acclaimed back into office in Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls. [5] Norbert Dufresne, Gale Black, Wayne Helliar and former mayor Jerry O'Leary will serve on council. [5]

Mayoral CandidateVote%
Bill Thompson (X)Acclaimed

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  4. "Results for Northwestern Ontario elections". The Chronicle-Journal , November 5, 2010.
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