Riverside South-Findlay Creek Ward
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Riverside South-Findlay Creek
| image_map = File:Ottawa_Ward_22_(2022).png
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| coordinates = {{coord|45|17|N|75|40|W|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Canada
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Ontario
| subdivision_type2 = City
| subdivision_name2 = Ottawa
| leader_title = Councillor
| leader_name = Steve Desroches
| area_total_km2 =
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Newly named Riverside South-Findlay Creek ward draws 4 candidates |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-municipal-election-ward-22-1.6569674 |website=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=2022-09-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221119061834/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-municipal-election-ward-22-1.6569674 |archive-date=2022-11-19 |url-status=live}}
| population_total = 36,066
| population_as_of = 2022
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Languages (2016)
| demographics1_footnotes =
| demographics1_title1 = English
| demographics1_info1 = 59.7%
| demographics1_title2 = French
| demographics1_info2 = 9.7%
| demographics1_title3 = Arabic
| demographics1_info3 = 6.0%
| demographics1_title4 = Mandarin
| demographics1_info4 = 4.6%
| demographics1_title5 = Cantonese
| demographics1_info5 = 2.2%
| demographics1_title6 = Persian
| demographics1_info6 = 1.5%
| demographics1_title7 = Vietnamese
| demographics1_info7 = 1.3%
| demographics1_title8 = Italian
| demographics1_info8 = 1.2%
| demographics1_title9 = Punjabi
| demographics1_info9 = 1.1%
| demographics1_title10 = Spanish
| demographics1_info10 = 1.1%
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Riverside South-Findlay Creek Ward or Ward 22 is a city ward located in Ottawa, Ontario. Situated in the south end of the city, the ward includes the communities of Riverside South and Findlay Creek in the former city of Gloucester.
History
image:Gloucester-south nepean.png
The ward was created in 2006 from parts of Bell-South Nepean and Gloucester-Southgate Wards due to the rapid growth in both communities. It was known as Gloucester-South Nepean Ward until 2022. During this time, the ward also consisted of the neighbourhoods of Chapman Mills, Stonebridge and Davidson Heights in Barrhaven. Stonebridge was transferred to Barrhaven West Ward, while Chapman Mills and Davidson Heights were transferred to the new Barrhaven East Ward in 2022.
City councillors
- Steve Desroches (2006-2014)
- Michael Qaqish (2014-2018)
- Carol Anne Meehan (2018–2022)
- Steve Desroches (2022–present)
Election results
=[[2006 Ottawa municipal election]]=
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="3"| City council |
| style="width: 170px"|Candidate
! style="width: 50px"|Votes ! style="width: 40px"|% |
|---|
| Steve Desroches
|3599 |39.72 |
| Andy Haydon
|2602 |28.72 |
| Eric Lamoureux
|1215 |13.41 |
| Tanya Thompson
|1037 |11.45 |
| Robert McKenney
|449 |4.96 |
| Don Dransfield
|158 |1.74 |
=[[2010 Ottawa municipal election]]=
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="3"| City council | ||
| style="width: 170px"|Candidate
! style="width: 50px"|Votes ! style="width: 40px"|% | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steve Desroches | 7723 | 84.40 |
| Stephen Knight | 1427 | 15.60 |
=[[2014 Ottawa municipal election]]=
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="3"| City council |
| style="width: 170px"|Candidate
! style="width: 50px"|Votes ! style="width: 40px"|% |
|---|
| Michael Qaqish
|4138 |38.58 |
| Jason Kelly
|1942 |18.11 |
| Eric Lamoureux
|1215 |13.41 |
| Susan Sherring
|1854 |17.29 |
| Scott Hodge
|1630 |15.20 |
| Bader Rashed
|1040 |9.70 |
=[[2018 Ottawa municipal election]]=
| class="wikitable" | ||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="230px" colspan="2" | Council candidate
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" | Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" | % | ||
|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=#337AB7 width="30px"| | 5,960 | 42.55 |
| bgcolor=#053360 width="30px"| | 5,420 | 38.69 |
| bgcolor=#492A80 width="30px"|
| Harpreet Singh | 2,152 | 15.36 |
| bgcolor=#DD9933 width="30px"|
| Zaff Ansari | 358 | 2.56 |
| bgcolor=#DCDCDC width="30px"|
| Irene Mei | 118 | 0.84 |
=[[2022 Ottawa municipal election]]=
| class="wikitable" |
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="230px" colspan="2" | Council candidate
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" | Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" | % |
|---|
| style="background-color:#f3cf17;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | Steve Desroches | style="text-align:right;" | 5,682 | style="text-align:right;" | 67.89 |
| style="background-color:#1e2025;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | Zainab Alsalihiy | style="text-align:right;" | 1,533 | style="text-align:right;" | 18.32 |
| style="background-color:#2f3192;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | Salah Elsaadi | style="text-align:right;" | 900 | style="text-align:right;" | 10.75 |
| style="background-color:#FFFFFF;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | Em McLellan | style="text-align:right;" | 255 | style="text-align:right;" | 3.05 |
References
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External links
- [http://ottawa.ca/city_hall/mayor_council/wards/ward_22_fr.html Map of Gloucester-South Nepean Ward]
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