From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

2007 Lethbridge municipal election

none

Field	Value
election_name	2007 Lethbridge municipal election
flag_image	Flag of Lethbridge.svg
type	legislative
previous_election	Lethbridge City Council
previous_year	2004
election_date
next_election	Lethbridge municipal election, 2010
next_year	2010
seats_for_election	Mayor and 8 aldermen to Lethbridge City Council
colour1	DCDCDC
leader1	Bob Tarleck
last_election1	15,333
popular_vote1	Acclamation
title	Mayor
before_election	Bob Tarleck
after_election	Bob Tarleck
ongoing	no

The 2007 Lethbridge municipal election was held Monday, October 15, 2007, to elect eight aldermen (at-large), the seven Lethbridge School District No. 51 trustees (at-large), and five of the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 4's nine trustees (as Ward 2). The incumbent mayor had no challengers. Since 1968, provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold triennial elections. Of the 65,835 eligible voters, only 14,896 turned in a ballot, a voter turnout of 22.6%, and an average of 5.7 aldermen per ballot.

Results

Bold indicates elected, and incumbents are italicized.

Mayor

Candidate	Vote
*Bob Tarleck*	Acclamation

Aldermen

Candidate	Votes	%
*Ryan Parker*	9,899	66.5
Jeff Carlson	7,975	53.5
*Tom Wickersham*	7,909	53.1
*Rajko Dodic*	7,537	50.6
Ken Tratch	5,935	39.8
Margaret Simmons	5,928	39.8
*Barbara Lacey*	5,755	38.6
*Shaun Ward*	5,262	35.3
Michelle Madge	5,049	33.9
Blaine Hyggen	4,935	33.1
Rick Homan	4,776	32.1
Brady Hway	3,523	23.7
Lesley Ferguson	2,973	20.0
James Conners	2,893	19.4
Jeff Graham	2,871	19.3
Kevin Layton	1,976	13.3

Public School Trustees

Candidate	Votes
*Lea Switzer*	4,741
Gary Bartlett	4,708
Mich Forster	4,349
Lola Major	4,181
Jan Foster	4,083
*Tyler Demers*	3,648
*Keith Fowler*	2,666
Kirbey Lockhart	2,620
Brian Carlson	2,322
Dennis Wickham	2,067
Lewis Callahan	1,950
Daniel Forbes	1,620
Serge Forcier	1,353
Brooke Culley	1,298

Separate School Trustees

Ward 2	Candidate	Votes
*Chris Spearman*	2,422
*Bosco Baptista*	2,138
Sandra Dufresne	1,852
Danny Ponjavic	1,625
Bob Spitzig	1,489
David Lynagh	1,392

References

[http://www.lethbridge.ca/NR/rdonlyres/986F977D-6D36-4713-A8D5-67E3B3526875/8840/OfficialResultsSummaryOct17.pdf City of Lethbridge: 2007 Official Election Results]{{dead link. (December 2017)

Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

2007-alberta-municipal-elections october-2007-in-canada municipal-elections-in-lethbridge

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 2007 Lethbridge municipal election — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report

Ward 2	Candidate	Votes
*Chris Spearman*	2,422
*Bosco Baptista*	2,138
Sandra Dufresne	1,852
Danny Ponjavic	1,625
Bob Spitzig	1,489
David Lynagh	1,392