1994 Ontario municipal elections
The 1994 Ontario municipal elections were held on November 14, 1994, to elect mayors, reeves, councillors, and school trustees in all municipalities across Ontario. Some communities also held referendum questions.
The most closely watched contest was in Toronto, where Barbara Hall defeated one-term incumbent June Rowlands for the mayoralty.[1]
Toronto
| Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara Hall | 70,248 | 43.05 |
| (x) June Rowlands | 58,952 | 36.13 |
| Gerry Meinzer | 20,868 | 12.79 |
| Jenny Friedland | 2,858 | 1.75 |
| Don Andrews | 2,839 | 1.74 |
| Ben Kerr | 1,634 | 1.00 |
| Lili Weemen | 1,296 | 0.79 |
| Lorna Houston | 1,214 | 0.74 |
| John Steele | 1,200 | 0.74 |
| Sam Bornstein | 1,193 | 0.73 |
| Bob Hyman | 857 | 0.53 |
| Total valid votes | 163,159 | 100.00 |
Source: Toronto Elections, City of Toronto.
References
- Royson James, "Hall sweeps in as storm blows over incumbents," Toronto Star, 15 November 1994, A1.
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