Hamilton municipal election, 1985
Encyclopedia
The 1985 Hamilton municipal election was held on November 12, 1988 to elect municipal officials in Hamilton
, Ontario
. The most high-profile contest was for the mayor
al office. Candidates also campaigned for city council and for school trustee positions.
Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. The most high-profile contest was for the mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
al office. Candidates also campaigned for city council and for school trustee positions.