Knoxdale-Merivale Ward
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Knoxdale-Merivale is a city ward in Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...

, 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....

. Located in the city's west end, the ward is bordered to the east by the Rideau River
Rideau River
thumb|Rapids on the Rideau River opposite [[Carleton University]].The Rideau River is a Southern Ontario river which flows north from Upper Rideau Lake and empties into the Ottawa River at Rideau Falls in Ottawa, Ontario. Its length is 146 km...

 and Fisher Avenue, the northern boundaries of the community of Barrhaven
Barrhaven, Ontario
Barrhaven is a rapidly growing suburban neighbourhood in the southwest of the urban area of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, about southwest of downtown Ottawa. Prior to amalgamation with Ottawa in 2001, Barrhaven was part of the City of Nepean. Its population as of the Canada 2006 Census was...

 to the south, Ontario Highway 416
Highway 416 (Ontario)
King's Highway 416, commonly referred to as Highway 416 and as the Veterans Memorial Highway, is a 400-series highway in the Canadian province of Ontario which connects Highway 417 in Ottawa with Highway 401 between Brockville and Cornwall...

 and Cedarview Road to the west and to the north by the Canadian National railway west of Merivale Road
Merivale Road (Ottawa)
Merivale Road is an arterial road in the western part of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It starts at Island Park Drive just north of Highway 417 and continues south until it ends at Prince of Wales Drive in Rideau Glen...

 and Baseline Road
Baseline Road (Ottawa)
Baseline Road is a road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.Baseline runs from Richmond Road east in a straight line until it ends at the Heron Road Bridge over the Rideau River and Rideau Canal when it becomes Heron Road. Before the 2001 City of Ottawa amalgamation, Baseline formed the border of the city...

 to its east. It includes the communities of portions or all of Arlington Woods
Arlington Woods
Arlington Woods is a quiet neighbourhood in southwestern Ottawa, Ontario, in the former town of Nepean. It is located west of Greenbank Road, east of Highway 416, north of West Hunt Club Road and south of the Redwood Park neighbourhood...

, Craig Henry, Tanglewood
Tanglewood
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, Manordale, Crestview, Skyview, Parkwood Hills
Parkwood Hills
Parkwood Hills is a neighbourhood in River Ward and Knoxdale-Merivale Ward, located in Nepean, Ontario. It is notable for the thriller Parkwood Hills which was filmed on location in the area by Kolin Casagrande, and for being a typical and illustrative example of town planning and development by...

, Merivale Gardens, Grenfell Glen, Pineglen and Country Place.

Regional and city councillors

Prior to 1994, Nepean elected its regional councillors on an at large basis.
  1. Gord Hunter
    Gord Hunter
    Gordon Hunter was an Ottawa City Councillor. He represented Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. On January 31, 2010, he announced that he would not be running re-election to city council in 2010....

     (1994-2010)
  2. Keith Egli
    Keith Egli
    Keith Egli is the Ottawa city councillor for Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. He won the ward in the Ottawa municipal election, 2010, which was vacated by the retiring Gord Hunter....

     (2010-present)

Ottawa municipal election, 2010
Ottawa municipal election, 2010
The Ottawa municipal election was contested on October 25, 2010 to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards...

City council
Candidate Votes %
Keith Egli
Keith Egli
Keith Egli is the Ottawa city councillor for Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. He won the ward in the Ottawa municipal election, 2010, which was vacated by the retiring Gord Hunter....

 
3954 32.70
James O'Grady 2335 19.31
Rod Vanier 2115 17.49
James Dean 1907 15.77
Al Speyers 579 4.79
Paul Obeda 485 4.01
Mike Kennedy 268 2.22
Jules Ruhinda 213 1.76
Fred Ennis 121 1.00
Syed Asghar Hussain 116 0.96

Ottawa municipal election, 2006
Ottawa municipal election, 2006
The 2006 Ottawa municipal election was held on November 13, 2006, in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards. The election was one of many races across the province of Ontario...

City council
Candidate Votes %
Gord Hunter
Gord Hunter
Gordon Hunter was an Ottawa City Councillor. He represented Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. On January 31, 2010, he announced that he would not be running re-election to city council in 2010....

10461 78.13
James Dean 2929 21.87

Ottawa municipal election, 2003
Ottawa municipal election, 2003
The Ottawa municipal election of 2003 was held in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the city's mayor, City Council, and school trustees for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The vote was held on November 10, 2003...

City council
Candidate Votes %
Gord Hunter
Gord Hunter
Gordon Hunter was an Ottawa City Councillor. He represented Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. On January 31, 2010, he announced that he would not be running re-election to city council in 2010....

7029 84.79
Philip Unhola 637 7.68
Al Speyers 624 7.53

Ottawa municipal election, 2000
Ottawa municipal election, 2000
The 2000 City of Ottawa elections were held on November 13, 2000, in Ottawa, Canada. The elections were held for mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and a number of school trustees. These elections would mark the first for the newly amalgamated city, which now included 10 new municipalities in...

City council
Candidate Votes %
Gord Hunter
Gord Hunter
Gordon Hunter was an Ottawa City Councillor. He represented Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. On January 31, 2010, he announced that he would not be running re-election to city council in 2010....

7845 71.27
Al Speyers 3163 28.73

Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997
Elections were held on November 10, 1997 in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for Regional Chair, Regional Council, and local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1997...

Regional council
Candidate Votes %
Gord Hunter
Gord Hunter
Gordon Hunter was an Ottawa City Councillor. He represented Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. On January 31, 2010, he announced that he would not be running re-election to city council in 2010....

Acclaimed

Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1994
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1994
Elections were held on November 14, 1994 in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for Regional Chair, Regional Council, and local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1994...

Regional council
Candidate Votes %
Gord Hunter
Gord Hunter
Gordon Hunter was an Ottawa City Councillor. He represented Knoxdale-Merivale Ward. On January 31, 2010, he announced that he would not be running re-election to city council in 2010....

5261 58.27
Richard Stead 3767 41.73

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