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Election results, statistics and candidate disclosures from Calgary.
- Name Recognition
- Important Issues
- Other Voting Pattern Alignments
- An Election in Unusual Times
With just over one week left before election day, the poll suggests name recognition is key in the mayoral campaign race. Name recognition is the most important currency in municipal politics. Candidates seeking office at the federal or provincial level get to run under a political party banner. And this political party affiliation provides a short...
When asked which issues are most important in determining their vote, Gondek voters are most likely to mention the COVID-19 pandemic (37 per cent), poverty and homelessness (36 per cent), and economic development (30 per cent). Farkas voters are most likely to say their most important issues are city spending and the city budget (60 per cent), prop...
Voters for Gondek, Farkas and Davison also align along with other patterns, including perspectives on outgoing mayor Naheed Nenshi, and how people self-identified on a left-right spectrum. You can see that in the table below: Most of Jyoti Gondek's support comes from voters who approve of the job Nenshi has done as mayor over the last four years (9...
Candidates in this 2021 mayoral race are campaigning in unusual times. Coverage of the municipal election has often been pre-empted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal election, and the ongoing turmoil within the UCP caucus. As well, rising COVID-19 case numbers prevented candidates from holding or attending large events or rallies that would hav...
Oct 22, 2021 · Jyoti Gondek elected as Calgary's mayor — and the first woman to hold that role Second-place finisher Jeromy Farkas earned 116,698 votes, or 30 per cent of the total.
Nov 10, 2022 · The poll, released on Thursday, shows approval of Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek sits at 35 per cent while 55 per cent of respondents disapprove of the mayor’s performance.
The results showed Gondek with a solid lead in the mayoral race as soon as the first polls started reporting. With results in from all tabulators, she has about 45 per cent of the vote, and...
- Brodie Thomas
Sep 27, 2021 · Just five councillors are running for re-election across Calgary's 14 wards. Three other councillors are vying to be the new mayor, after Naheed Nenshi decided not to run again.
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Oct 12, 2021 · In Ward 11, Rob Ward is in first place with 36%, ahead of the union-PAC-endorsed candidate, Kourtney Branagan, on 22%. In Ward 12, former Shane Keating staffer, and union-PAC-endorsed candidate, Evan Spencer, leads on 41%, ahead of Craig Chandler on 24% and Steven Phan on 18%.
