Somerset Ward


Somerset is a city ward in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It covers the neighbourhoods of Downtown Ottawa, Centretown, Lebreton Flats and most of Centretown West. It is Ottawa's smallest and most dense ward. It is represented on Ottawa City Council by Catherine McKenney. It has an area of 6.5 km² and a projected 2006 population of 38,500. According to Canada 2001 Census it had a population of 36,365. The ward was created in 1994 when Dalhousie Ward and Wellington Ward were merged.

City councillors

  1. Elisabeth Arnold
  2. Diane Holmes
  3. Catherine McKenney

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1994 elections

Arnold defeated Harris in a rematch of the 1991 election in Dalhousie Ward for city council.

1997 elections

[2000 Ottawa municipal election]

[2003 Ottawa municipal election]

[2006 Ottawa municipal election]

[2010 Ottawa municipal election]

Diane Holmes is running for re-election against , a former festival production manager and manager of a local book store, Susan Miller, a former elected School Commissioner for the Western Quebec School Board 2007, and Barkley Pollock, an unsuccessful mayoral candidate from 2006 election, and past supporter of Liberal candidate Richard Mahoney.

[2014 Ottawa municipal election]

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