2006 Windsor Municipal Election
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municipal election occurred on November 13, 2006, to elect the Mayor of Windsor,
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and the
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, Windsor Essex Catholic District School Board,
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and
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. The election was held on the same day as elections in every other municipality in Ontario, as well as the elections in neighbouring towns in Essex County. This was the last election under the ward boundary system in which Windsor had five wards, each electing two councillors. The passage of By-Law 133-2009 in 2009 divided Windsor's 5 dual-member wards into 10 single-member wards. This was also the last municipal election held before the
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passed Bill 212 - the ''Good Government Act'' in 2009, which increased the term length for Ontario municipalities to four years instead of three years.


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The following is a list of candidates and their results. Incumbents are noted with an (X). Elected officials are in bold.


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The following is a list of candidates and their results. Incumbents are noted with an (X). Elected officials are in bold.


Ward 1

Joyce Zuk, one of the incumbent Councillors, announced she would be standing down this election.


Ward 2


Ward 3


Ward 4


Ward 5

Thomas Wilson, one of the incumbent Councillors, announced he would be standing down this election.


Greater Essex County School Board Trustees

''Wards 1, 2, and 3'' (elect four) *Tom Kilpatrick (X): 10,066, 17.12% *Beth Cooper (X): 9.874, 16.79% *
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: 9,285, 15.79% *Kim McKinley: 8,604, 14.63% *Shelly Harding-Smith (X): 8,216, 13.97% *David Ferguson: 7,700, 13.10% *Sabrina Baskey-East: 5,050, 8.59% ''Wards 4 and 5'' (elect two) *Gale Simko Hatfield (X): 7,737, 34.07% *Cheryl Lovell: 5,808, 25.57% *Steve Micallef (X): 3,578, 15.76% *Jeewen Gill: 2,942, 12.95% *Kenny (Kenny G.) Gbadebo, 2,645, 11.65%


Windsor Essex Catholic District School Board Trustees

(Elect one per ward) ''Ward 1'' *John Macri (X)- acclaimed ''Ward 2'' *Patrick Keane (X): 831, 39.07% *Frank Favot: 812, 38.18% *Robert J. Potomski, 484, 22.78% ''Ward 3'' *Shannon Porcellini (X): 936, 35.96% *Bernard Maztromattei: 886, 34.04% *Gerry N. Bondy: 781, 30.00% ''Ward 4'' *Fred Alexander (X): 2,572, 64.43% *Daniel Roncone: 1,420, 35.57% ''Ward 5'' *Barbara Holland (X) - acclaimed


Conseil Scolaire Public de District du Centre Sud-Ouest Trustee

(Elect one) ''County of Essex'' *François Gratton (X) - acclaimed


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Elect one ''City of Windsor, Ward 1 and Town of LaSalle'' (combined) *Adrien Bezaire (X)- acclaimed ''Wards 2, 3, and 4'' (combined) *Cecile Vachon (X)- acclaimed ''City of Windsor, Ward 5 and Town of
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'' (combined) *Joseph Bisnaire (X) - acclaimed


See also

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List of mayors of Windsor, Ontario This is a list of mayors of Windsor, Ontario. Reeve (Canada), Reeve of the Village of Windsor * S.S. MacDonell - 1851 - 1858 Mayors of the Town of Windsor * S.S. MacDonell - 1858 * James Dougall - 1859 - 1861 * Mark Richards - 1862 - 1863 * S.S ...
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City of Windsor Elections
{{DEFAULTSORT:Windsor Municipal Election, 2006 2006 Ontario municipal elections Municipal elections in Windsor, Ontario