1995 Manitoba municipal elections

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The 1995 Manitoba municipal elections were held on October 25, 1995 to elect mayors, councillors and school trustees in various communities throughout Manitoba, Canada.

Cities

Brandon

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1995 Brandon municipal election: Mayor of Brandon
Candidate Votes%
(x)Rick Borotsik 11,299 80.17
Stephen Downes 1,620 11.49
Geoff Borden 1,175 8.34
Total votes cast 14,094 100.00
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1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward One (Assiniboine)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Joe Kay acclaimed n/a
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1995 Brandon municipal election: Councillor, Ward Two
Candidate Votes%
(x)Drew Caldwell 735 64.19
Barbara Bragg 353 30.83
Darryl Wolski 57 4.98
Total valid votes 1,145 100.00
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  • Barbara Bragg is founder and president of The Learning Company, a training centre that teaches students various aspects of computer technology. In 2002, she won a Contribution to Community Award.[1] As of 2007, she serves on the Brandon University Animal Care Committee.[2] She had previously served on Brandon's Board of Governors ini the 1990s, resigning in 1997.[3] Bragg campaigned for the Rosser Ward (Ward Two) a second time in a 1999 by-election, losing to Marion Robinsong. Her husband, Marty Snelling, was the Progressive Conservative candidate for Brandon East in the 1999 provincial election.[4]

1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Three (Victoria)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Don Kille 1329 63.71
Ron Cayer 757 36.29
Total valid votes 2086 100.00
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1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Four (University)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Rick Chrest 699 54.35
(incumbent)Brian Deacon 587 45.65
Total valid votes 1286 100.00
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1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Five (Meadows)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Laurie MacKenzie 943 66.08
Bob Crighton 484 33.92
Total valid votes 1427 100.00
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1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Six (South Centre)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Jim Reid acclaimed n/a
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1995 Brandon municipal election: Councillor, Ward Seven
Candidate Votes%
Scott Smith 1,350 66.34
(x)Romeo Lemieux 685 33.66
Total valid votes 2,035 100.00
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  • Romeo Lemieux represented Ward Seven on the Brandon City Council from 1992 to 1995.

1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Eight (Richmond)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Margo Campbell 1006 66.05
Marv Robinson 517 33.95
Total valid votes 1523 100.00
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1995, Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Nine (Riverview)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Ross Martin 577 47.41
Bill Comstock 355 29.17
Lorne Hill 285 23.42
Total valid votes 1217 100.00
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1995 Brandon municipal election, Councillor, Ward Ten (Green Acres)

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Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Don Jessiman 616 60.40
Peter Logan 204 20.00
(incumbent)Arnold Grambo 200 19.60
Total valid votes 1020 100.00
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  • Arnold Grambo served four terms on Brandon City Council from 1983 to 1995.

post-election changes

Mayor Rick Borotsik resigned his position in 1997, after being elected to the House of Commons of Canada. A by-election was held to choose his replacement.

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Brandon, Manitoba municipal by-election, September 24, 1997: Mayor of Brandon
Candidate Votes%
Reg Atkinson elected -
Dan Munroe about 200 votes behind -
Scott Smith about 400 votes behind -
Geoff Borden -
three other candidates not listed -
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  • Dan Munroe was a former city councillor. He was elected to represent the city's seventh ward in 1983 or earlier, and served until 1992.[5]

Winnipeg

See: 1995 Winnipeg municipal election

Rural Municipalities

Rockwood

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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Reeve
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Leon Vandekerckhove accl. not listed
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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Council, Ward One
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Clayton McMurren 426 58.84
Tom Huffman 177 24.45
Ted Demeniuk 121 16.71
Total valid votes 724 100.00
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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Council, Ward Two
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Gordon Appleyard accl. .
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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Council, Ward Three
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Garnet Thievin 372 83.41
Dean Reid 74 16.59
Total valid votes 446 100.00
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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Council, Ward Four
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Ken Hibbitt 146 55.09
(incumbent)Bill Docking 102 38.49
Doug Holmes 17 6.42
Total valid votes 265 100.00
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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Council, Ward Five
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Gilbert Good accl. .
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1995 Rockwood municipal election, Council, Ward Six
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Alex Glowachuk 174 56.31
Jeff Tomchak 135 43.69
Total valid votes 309 100.00
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Towns

Hartney

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1995 Hartney municipal election, Mayor of Hartney
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Leo Peloquin accl. .
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  • Leo Peloquin was Mayor of Hartney from 1989 to 1998, and presided over a period of relative economic growth for the town.[6] He did not seek re-election in 1998. He had previously served on council from 1986 to 1989. Peloquin is the father of professional wrestler Chi Chi Cruz.

Neepawa

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1995 Neepawa municipal election, Mayor of Neepawa
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Roy McGillivray accl. .
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  • Roy McGillivray was first elected as Mayor of Neepawa in 1992, defeating incumbent mayor Homer Gill by a two-to-one margin.[7] He was appointed to the provincial building standards board, and was re-elected to the mayoralty without opposition in 1995.[8] In 1996, he encouraged the construction of an Agro-Enviro Centre to support the local farm industry.[9] He did not seek re-election in 1998. In 1999, he was appointed to a task force that assessed flooding damage to businesses in western and southwestern Manitoba.[10] He was critical of Ken Waddell, his successor as mayor, accusing him of "mixing religion with politics".[11]

Villages

Waskada

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1995 Waskada municipal election, Mayor of Waskada
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Vaughn Ramsay accl. .
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1995 Waskada municipal election, Waskada Village Council (four members elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
John Innes accl. .
Terry Bradco accl. .
Dellene Heath accl. .
Tom Rickard accl. .
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Source: Winnipeg Free Press newspaper, 27 October 1995.

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