1997 St. Catharines municipal election

The St. Catharines municipal election of 1997 was held to elect a mayor and councillors for the city of St. Catharines, Ontario.

1997 St. Catharines municipal election

November 10, 1997

The Ward boundaries for the 1997 Election. The Mayor and regional councillors are elected across the city, Councillors in their respective wards.

Mayor before election

Alan Unwin

Elected Mayor

Tim Rigby

Results

1997 St. Catharines municipal election, Mayor
Candidate Total votes % of total votes Notes
Tim Rigby 14,193 42.32
Rick Dykstra 11,181 33.34
Tom Derreck 8,162 24.34
Total valid votes 33,536 100.00

Results taken from the Hamilton Spectator, 11 November 1997, B9. The final official results were not significantly different.

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