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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/St.-Catharines-Wards.png/300px-St.-Catharines-Wards.png) The Ward boundaries for the 2000 Election. The Mayor and regional councillors are elected across the city, Councillors in their respective wards. |
Mayor before election Tim Rigby | Elected mayor Tim Rigby | |
The St. Catharines municipal election of 2000 was held to elect a mayor and councillors for the city of St. Catharines, Ontario.
Mayor
2000 St. Catharines municipal election: Mayor |
Candidate | Votes | % |
(x)Tim Rigby | acclaimed | - |
Niagara Regional Council
2000 St. Catharines municipal election: Niagara Regional Councillor (six elected) |
Candidate | Votes | % |
T. Roy Adams | 17,167 | 15.18 |
Michael R. Collins | 13,890 | 12.28 |
Bruce Timms | 13,750 | 12.16 |
Peter Partington | 13,123 | 11.61 |
Mark Brickell | 13,015 | 11.51 |
Brian McMullan | 11,571 | 10.23 |
Christel Haeck | 10,444 | 9.24 |
James Wilson | 7,670 | 6.78 |
Ted Mouradian | 6,544 | 5.79 |
John E. Kirby | 5,900 | 5.22 |
Total valid votes | 113,074 | 100.00 |
Electors could vote for six candidates.
Percentages are determined in relation to the total number of votes.
Ward 1 - Merriton
Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
James Almas | 2,589 | 37.17% |
Wendy Patriquin | 2,060 | 29.57% |
Jennifer Stevens | 1,711 | 24.56% |
George Goff | 606 | 8.70% |
Ward 2 - St. Andrew's
Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
Joseph Kushner | 2,802 | 34.30% |
Judy Casselman | 2,201 | 26.94% |
Joseph Cosby | 1,568 | 19.19% |
Doug Greenaway | 977 | 11.96% |
Phil MacKinnon | 318 | 3.89% |
Rob Gilmour | 303 | 3.71% |
Ward 3 - St. George's
Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
Greg Washuta | 2,491 | 35.82% |
Rondi Craig | 2,195 | 31.56% |
Marie Poirier | 1,329 | 19.11% |
Doug Hobbs | 940 | 13.52% |
Ward 4 - St. Patrick's
Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
Carol Disher | 1,838 | 30.33% |
Ronna Katzman | 1,838 | 30.33% |
John A. Davis | 1,249 | 20.61% |
Frank Hampson | 1,136 | 18.74% |
- Carol Disher was elected to council in 1997, 2000 and 2003. She was president of the Niagara Bruce Trail Club in the early 1990s.[1] She tried to prevent the merger of Hamilton and St. Catharines power utilities in 2004,[2] and unsuccessfully urged council to ban the cosmetic use of pesticides in January 2006.[3] She was also a prominent opponent of the Port Dalhousie tower complex purchase.[4]
Ward 5 - Grantham
Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
Dawn Dodge | 2,873 | 29.10% |
Brian Heit | 2,566 | 25.99% |
Brian Dorsey | 2,403 | 24.34% |
Clarice West-Hobbs | 1,394 | 14.12% |
Dan Antonides | 637 | 6.45% |
Ward 6 - Port Dalhousie
Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
Bruce Williamson | 2,592 | 26.57% |
Sue Erskine | 2,237 | 22.93% |
Norm St. George | 1,530 | 15.68% |
Erick R. Roberts | 1,362 | 13.96% |
Morton Sider | 1,335 | 13.68% |
Henry Bosch | 701 | 7.18% |
- ^ Karen O'Brien, "Taking a hike into the past", Hamilton Spectator, 23 March 1992, B4.
- ^ Dave Kewley, "St. Kitts hydro plugs into Hamilton", Hamilton Spectator, 9 November 2004, A8.
- ^ Marlene Bergsma, "Pesticide ban dies as council flip-flops", St. Catharines Standard, 17 January 2006 Archived 6 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine, Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, accessed 5 November 2006.
- ^ M. Zito, "Tower opponents deserve voter support Nov. 13", St. Catharines Standard, 2 November 2006[permanent dead link], accessed 5 November 2006.