Lethbridge municipal election, 2007
Lethbridge municipal election, 2007
|
| October 15, 2007 (2007-10-15) |
|
|
|
|
|
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
Aldermen
Aldermen[1]
| 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
Lethbridge School District No. 51[1]
| 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
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 4[1]
| 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