2006 Bracebridge municipal election

The 2006 Bracebridge municipal election was held on November 13, 2006 to elect a mayor, councillors, and school trustees in the town of Bracebridge, Ontario.

Results
2006 Bracebridge election, Mayor of Bracebridge
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Don Coates 3,248 58.10
Navarro Ralph 2,342 41.90
Total valid votes 5,590 100.00
2006 Bracebridge election, At-Large Council Members (three elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Scott Young 2,675 17.82
Steven Clement 2,464 16.42
Graydon Smith 2,428 16.18
Barb McMurray 2,271 15.13
Don MacKay 2,211 14.73
John Kelly 1,247 8.31
Tricia Hunter 1,171 7.80
Jim Swanborough 542 3.61
Total valid votes 15,009 100.00
2006 Bracebridge election, Councillor, Bracebridge Ward
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Lori-Lynn Giaschi-Pacini 745 56.10
Leonard Chilton 293 22.06
John Byrne 177 13.33
Angus Gray 113 8.51
Total valid votes 1,328 100.00
2006 Bracebridge election, Councillor, Muskoka North/Monck Ward
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Edith J. Nichols 713 40.58
Tom Mason 534 30.39
Kathy Ashby 325 18.50
John Farr 185 10.53
Total valid votes 1,757 100.00
  • Edith J. Nichols first sought election to the Bracebridge council in 1991. She was unsuccessful that year, but was elected in 1994 and re-elected in 1997, 2000, 2003, and 2006. She did not seek re-election in 2010. Nichols has chaired Bracebridge's Festival of the Falls and has said that she tried to preserve the community's small-town character.[1]
2006 Bracebridge election, Councillor, Macaulay Ward
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Barry Young 544 42.94
Stephen McLellan 474 37.41
Paul Hawgood 249 19.65
Total valid votes 1,267 100.00
2006 Bracebridge election, Councillor, Draper Ward
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(x)Gerry Tryon 322 48.06
John McBride 206 30.75
Bart Harris 74 11.04
Mark Smith 68 10.15
Total valid votes 670 100.00
2010 Bracebridge election, Councillor, Oakley Ward
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Patti Thompson 297 59.16
Marvin Cohen 205 40.84
Total valid votes 502 100.00

Source: 2006 municipal election results, City of Bracebridge.

References
  1. Jim Fox, "Bracebridge is thundering again," Hamilton Spectator, 28 April 2001, T02; Matt Driscoll, "Edith Nichols not seeking re-election this fall" Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Cottage Country Now, 11 August 2010, accessed 11 January 2010.
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