Template:Hamilton Municipal Election, 1988 Ward Seven

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[{{fullurl:Template:Transclude|action=edit}} e] • [[|d]] Summary of the November 14, 1988 Hamilton, Ontario Ward Seven Alderman Election
Candidate Popular vote
Votes % ±%
Henry Merling (incumbent) 9,667 65.89% n/a
John Gallagher (incumbent) 7,397 50.42% n/a
Andy Asselin 3,557 24.24% n/a
Steve Cooper 1,955 13.32% n/a
Blair O'Halloran 924 6.3% n/a
Bob Mann 771 5.3% n/a
Steven Jones 630 4.3% n/a
Total votes 14,670 Note 1
Registered voters 31,783 46.16% n/a
Note 1: Each ward elected two aldermen and percentages are specific to each candidate, not for the overall total.
Note 2: All Hamilton Municipal Elections are officially non-partisan.
Note 3: Candidate campaign colours are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.)
and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: Dreschel, Andrew. "'The people' return the favour at ballot box", The Hamilton Spectator,
November 15, 1988, Metro, B2.