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Rideau-Rockcliffe | |
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Location within Ottawa | |
Coordinates: 45°27′N75°38′W / 45.450°N 75.633°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
City | Ottawa |
Government | |
• Councillor | Rawlson King |
Area | |
• Total | 19.8 km2 (7.6 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 36,030 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
Languages (2016) | |
• English | 50.5% |
• French | 30.3% |
• Arabic | 4.4% |
• Spanish | 1.5% |
• Somali | 1.4% |
• Creoles | 1.3% |
• Portuguese | 1.0% |
Avg. income | $44,561 |
Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward is a city ward in Ottawa, Ontario. Located in the city's east end, the ward covers the neighbourhoods of New Edinburgh, Manor Park, Rockcliffe Park, Wateridge Village, Overbrook, Lindenlea, Viscount Alexander Park, Carson Meadows, Cardinal Glen, Rockcliffe Mews, Forbes, Castle Heights and part of Carson Grove.
Prior to amalgamation, the area was part of Rideau Ward. The name "Rideau Ward" has been applied to this area since New Edinburgh was annexed by Ottawa in 1887. It was first contested in the 1887 municipal election, [2] and was known as New Edinburgh Ward in the 1887 and 1888 elections. [3] This recent incarnation of Rideau Ward was created in 1994 from Overbrook-Forbes Ward and part of By-Rideau Ward. It was initially named Ward 4 before being renamed Rideau in 1995.
1994 RMOC elections: Regional council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Jacques Legendre | 3,317 | 34.49 |
Julie Taub | 2,348 | 24.42 |
Joan Gullen | 2,059 | 21.41 |
George Kelly | 1,893 | 19.68 |
1994 Ottawa municipal election: Ward 4 | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Richard Cannings | 5,122 | 57.73 |
Michael Green | 2,575 | 29.02 |
Brian Cunningham | 1,175 | 13.24 |
1997 RMOC elections: Regional council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Jacques Legendre | 4,870 | 85.62 |
Efren Marquez | 818 | 14.38 |
1997 Ottawa municipal election: Rideau Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Richard Cannings | Acclaimed |
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Jacques Legendre | 7,269 | 64.07 |
Richard Cannings | 4,077 | 35.93 |
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Jacques Legendre | 6,070 | 79.17 |
James Parker | 934 | 12.18 |
Michel Binda | 663 | 8.65 |
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Jacques Legendre | 7,450 | 62.35 |
Maurice Lamirande | 1,953 | 16.34 |
James Parker | 1,248 | 10.44 |
Jules Bouvier | 1,077 | 9.01 |
Muinis Ramadan | 221 | 1.85 |
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Peter D. Clark | 2,722 | 25.84 |
Maurice Lamirande | 1,835 | 17.42 |
Sheila Perry | 1,709 | 16.22 |
Bruce Poulin | 1,695 | 16.09 |
Richard Cannings | 1,333 | 12.65 |
Corry Burke | 438 | 4.16 |
Rawlson King | 380 | 3.61 |
Pierre Maheu | 224 | 2.13 |
Harley Collison | 129 | 1.22 |
James Parker | 69 | 0.66 |
City council | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Tobi Nussbaum | 4,846 | 47.19 | |
Peter D. Clark (X) | 1,871 | 18.22 | |
Sheila Perry | 1,423 | 13.86 | |
Penny Thompson | 994 | 9.68 | |
Jevone Nicholas | 846 | 8.24 | |
Cam Holmstrom | 290 | 2.82 |
Ottawa mayor (Ward results) | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Jim Watson | 8,138 | 80.83 | |
Mike Maguire | 1,215 | 12.07 | |
Rebecca Pyrah | 165 | 1.64 | |
Michael St. Arnaud | 138 | 1.37 | |
Anwar Syed | 129 | 1.28 | |
Robert White | 100 | 0.99 | |
Bernard Couchman | 93 | 0.92 | |
Darren W. Wood | 90 | 0.89 |
Council candidate | Vote | % | |
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Tobi Nussbaum | 7,334 | 80.52 | |
Peter Heyck | 1,774 | 19.48 |
Ottawa mayor (Ward results) | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Jim Watson | 5,120 | 55.99 | |
Clive Doucet | 3,123 | 34.15 | |
Bruce McConville | 430 | 4.70 | |
Joey Drouin | 98 | 1.07 | |
Hamid Alakozai | 72 | 0.79 | |
Craig MacAulay | 55 | 0.60 | |
Ahmed Bouragba | 53 | 0.58 | |
Bernard Couchman | 49 | 0.54 | |
Moises Schachtler | 39 | 0.43 | |
James T. Sheahan | 39 | 0.43 | |
Michael Pastien | 38 | 0.42 | |
Ryan Lythall | 28 | 0.31 |
There was a by-election on April 15, 2019 to replace Nussbaum, who was appointed as the CEO for the National Capital Commission.
Council candidate | Vote | % | |
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Rawlson King | 1,529 | 18.36 | |
Jamie Kwong | 1,406 | 16.88 | |
Penny Thompson | 851 | 10.22 | |
Marc Dorgeville | 794 | 9.53 | |
Sheila Perry | 742 | 8.91 | |
Maurice Lamirande | 708 | 8.50 | |
Johan Hamels | 665 | 7.98 | |
Kasia Adamiec | 507 | 6.09 | |
Chris Penton | 441 | 5.29 | |
Oriana Ngabirano | 247 | 2.97 | |
Patrick Mayangi | 135 | 1.62 | |
Miklos Horvath | 89 | 1.07 | |
Peter Heyck | 58 | 0.70 | |
Peter Jan Karwacki | 48 | 0.58 | |
Jerry Kovacs | 46 | 0.55 | |
Idris Ben-Tahir | 35 | 0.42 | |
Bruce A. Faulkner | 29 | 0.35 |
Council candidate | Vote | % | |
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Rawlson King | 8,481 | 80.14 | |
Clayton Fitzsimmons | 859 | 8.12 | |
Peter Jan Karwacki | 716 | 6.77 | |
Peter Zanette | 527 | 4.98 |
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