Results Winnipeg municipal election, 1998

1 results

1.1 mayor
1.2 councillors
1.3 school trustees

results
mayor

councillors


ed pilbeam welder, , president of chalmers community club in 1990s. pilbeam 39 years old during 1998 election, , made tax relief , crime primary issues.

gerald duguay 59 years old in 1998, , owned duguay pool services. first sought election winnipeg city council in 1980 candidate of centre-right independent citizens election committee, , finished second against evelyne reese in langevin ward. in 1998, argued property taxes primary issue in ward. after losing election, said felt sorry st. boniface residents.

school trustees

electors vote 3 candidates. percentages determined in relation total number of votes.

ron marshall st. james-assiniboia school trustee 1992 2006, , chaired board s finance committee time. in 1993, criticized inaccurate university of manitoba report suggested winnipeg residents did not trust city s public school system. 2 years later, opposed board s decision close jameswood school, saying low teacher-student ratio made envy of other schools in city. in 2001, supported new theatre project sturgeon creek collegiate. retired in 2006. marshall supported consensus approach of st. james-assiniboia board, , said trustees should avoid partisan politics.
sandra paterson-greene first campaigned seat on st. james-assiniboia school board in 1986 under name sandra paterson, , narrowly defeated final position. elected in 1995, , re-elected in 1998, 2002 , 2006. paterson-greene has served chair of assiniboia-st. james board s education , divisional multipurpose committees. in 2001-02, spearheaded effort build new theatre @ sturgeon creek collegiate. board rejected proposal in september 2002, vote of 6-3. in 2003, called on federal government toughen laws against marijuana.

electors vote 3 candidates. percentages determined in relation total number of votes.

david george first elected in 1998, , opposed contracting out of bus services in 2000. did not seek re-election in 2002.

electors vote 3 candidates. percentages determined in relation total number of votes.

bill lyons retired city clerk in winnipeg. city s planning committee clerk many years, , became chair of board of adjustment in 1992. 2000, executive director of transcona business improvement zone. perennial candidate public office, running transcona ward on city council in 1989 , 1995, , transcona-springfield school board in 1986 , 1998. defeated each time. lyons called solution transcona s flooding problems in 1995, , supported principle of having fewer managers , more front-line workers @ city hall.




^ mike maunder, work of few dedicated volunteers saves programs , winnipeg free press, 13 september 1995, 3.
^ glen mackenzie, crime issue in hot battle in elmwood , winnipeg free press, 22 october 1998, a5.
^ glen mackenzie, st. boniface race centres on property taxes, bridges , winnipeg free press, 17 october 1998, a10.
^ few new faces @ city hall , winnipeg free press, 29 october 1998, a10.
^ minutes of regular meeting of st. james-assiniboia school division board, 13 december 2005, accessed 21 december 2006.
^ carreen maloney, winnipeggers give schools low grades , winnipeg free press, 8 july 1993.
^ aldo santin, don t close our school , winnipeg free press, 19 june 1995, b2.
^ nick martin, district urged not force vote on school theatre , winnipeg free press, 15 november 2001, a12.
^ hanuschak among trustees won t run again , winnipeg free press, 12 september 2006, web edition.
^ nick martin, seeking consensus key role of trustees , winnipeg free press, 2 october 2006, a12.
^ nick martin, school division hopes course pilots flies , winnipeg free press, 12 march 2001, a1.
^ nick martin, theatre complex proposed reward , winnipeg free press, 23 june 2001, a7.
^ nick martin, sturgeon creek collegiate won t $5.5m-theatre , winnipeg free press, 26 september 2002, a6.
^ strong pot stand urged , winnipeg free press, 18 february 2003, b1.
^ nick martin, angry, frustrated crowd demands bus strike end , winnipeg free press, 6 december 2000, a2.
^ alexandra paul, health centre relocation plans stir , winnipeg free press, 13 november 2000, a4.
^ mayoral candidate loses issue, quits , winnipeg free press, 22 august 1995, a11.