Hamilton municipal election, 1988
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The 1988 Hamilton municipal election was held on November 14, 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.
Electors were permitted to vote for two candidates. Results taken from the Hamilton Spectator, 5 November 1991.
Fanjoy is a local businessman, and a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
(Hamilton Spectator, 11 November 1997). He campaigned for Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Chair in 1997, at age fifty-eight, supporting the Red Hill Creek Expressway and two-tiered regional government (Spectator, 7 November 1997). He also ran for Mayor of Hamilton in 2000 as a fiscal conservative, opposing any increases in the municipal water rate, and calling for the city's anti-smoking by-laws to be revisited (Spectator, 8 November 2000). He lost each time.
Fanjoy has been the owner of All Weather Plumbing (Hamilton Spectator, 20 January 1994), and the Da-Nite nightclub. His tavern licence was temporarily suspended in 2005 for violations of the anti-smoking by-law (Spectator, 13 July 2005).
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.
Results
Note: This is not a complete list.Electors were permitted to vote for two candidates. Results taken from the Hamilton Spectator, 5 November 1991.
Fanjoy is a local businessman, and a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario , is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. The party was known for many years as "Ontario's natural governing party." It has ruled the province for 80 of the years since Confederation, including an uninterrupted run from 1943 to 1985...
(Hamilton Spectator, 11 November 1997). He campaigned for Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Chair in 1997, at age fifty-eight, supporting the Red Hill Creek Expressway and two-tiered regional government (Spectator, 7 November 1997). He also ran for Mayor of Hamilton in 2000 as a fiscal conservative, opposing any increases in the municipal water rate, and calling for the city's anti-smoking by-laws to be revisited (Spectator, 8 November 2000). He lost each time.
Fanjoy has been the owner of All Weather Plumbing (Hamilton Spectator, 20 January 1994), and the Da-Nite nightclub. His tavern licence was temporarily suspended in 2005 for violations of the anti-smoking by-law (Spectator, 13 July 2005).