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2004 Edmonton municipal election
← 2001 October 18, 2004 2007 →
Mayor and 12 councilors to Edmonton City Council
 
Candidate Stephen Mandel Bill Smith Robert Noce
Popular vote 85,887 68,767 52,640
Percentage 40.68 32.57 24.93
Mayor before election

Bill Smith

 Elected mayor

Stephen Mandel

The 2004 Edmonton municipal election was held on October 18, 2004 to elect a mayor and twelve councillors to sit on Edmonton City Council, nine trustees to sit on the public school board, and seven trustees to sit on the separate school board.

Voter turnout

There were 212,105 ballots cast out of 507,577 eligible voters, for a voter turnout of 41.8%.

Results

(bold indicates elected, italics indicate incumbent)

Mayor

Candidate Votes %
Stephen Mandel 85,887 40.68%
Bill Smith 68,767 32.57%
Robert Noce 52,640 24.93%
Tilo Paravalos 921 0.44%
Dieter Peske 905 0.43%
Dave Dowling 858 0.41%
Thomas "Buffalo Terminator" Tomilson 768 0.36%
Jean-Paul Noujaim 390 0.18%

Councillors

Twelve councillors, two elected in each of six wards, with voters having up to two votes each.

Five women, seven men were elected as city councillors.

Ward 1 Ward 2 Ward 3 Ward 4 Ward 5 Ward 6
Candidate Votes Candidate Votes Candidate Votes Candidate Votes Candidate Votes Candidate Votes
Karen Leibovici 23,793 Ron Hayter 18,386 Janice Melnychuk 21,020 Michael Phair 23,219 Bryan Anderson 19,650 Dave Thiele 16,128
Linda Sloan 12,353 Kim Krushell 12,966 Ed Gibbons 17,524 Jane Batty 14,352 Mike Nickel 16,803 Terry Cavanagh 14,725
Karen Lynch 10,909 Dave Loken 7,512 Tony Caterina 9,416 Ben Henderson 12,475 Donna Finucane 15,123 Chinwe Okelu 12,877
Charlene Davis 6,888 Don Koziak 7,289 Joan Duiker 5,978 Debbie Yeung 10,500 Al Slemko 6,576 Amarjeet Sohi 8,077
Terry Demers 3,306 Tim Hajar 4,542 Kyle Balombin 3,334 Thomas Roberts 1,945 Ian Crawford 5,307 Barbara Ann Thompson 6,339
Joe Hudson 3,046 Mimi Williams 3,978 Dale Ferris 1,702 Jung-Suk Ryu 3,817 Terry McKinnon 2,908
Samir Ghossein 1,534 Kerry Hutton 1,820 Paul Welke 1,417 Katie Oppen 2,029 Sean Diakiw 1,013
Rory Koopmans 1,332 Larry Thomson 1,629 Adil Pirbhai 533
Trent Soholt 1,149 Jabin Caouette 1,526

Public school trustees

Ward A Ward B Ward C
Bev Esslinger 9,702 70.53% Wendy Keiver 6,511 51.28% Don Williams 5,929 38.45%
Perry Chahal 2,486 18.07% Bob Dean 6,187 48.72% Sherry Adams 5,719 37.09%
Victor Varvis 1,567 11.39% Phill McNabb 3,773 24.47%
Ward D Ward E Ward F
David Colburn 5,011 44.92% Ken Gibson Acclaimed Don Fleming 8,767 57.02%
Terry Sulyma 4,017 36.01% Susan O'Neil 6,608 42.98%
Emil van der Poorten 2,127 19.07%
Ward G Ward H Ward I
Svend Hansen 12,202 66.25% George Nicholson 9,868 50.41% Gerry Gibeault 6,296 44.17%
Kam Gill 6,217 33.75% Catherine Ripley 9,706 49.59% Judith Axelson 6,020 42.23%
Neal Gray 1,939 13.60%

Separate (Catholic) school trustees

One trustee is elected from each ward, and the non-victorious candidate with the most total votes is also elected.

Ward 1 Ward 2 Ward 3
Debbie Engel Acclaimed Janice Sarich 8,084 65.09% Mark Razzolini 7,786 69.08%
Jim Urlacher 4,336 34.91% John Beke 3,485 30.92%
Ward 4 Ward 5 Ward 6
Debbie Cavaliere 4,699 57.12% Judy Buddle 3,336 40.23% Patrick McDonald 3,803 46.17%
Joe Filewych 2,329 28.31% Marilyn Bergstra 3,313 39.95% Kara Pelech 2,840 34.48%
Rudy Arcilla 1,199 14.57% Doug McCarthy 1,643 19.81% Jim Shinkaruk 1,594 19.35%

References

Elections and plebiscites in Edmonton
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