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
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
City councilCandidateVotes% Steve Desroches 359939.72Andy Haydon260228.72 Eric Lamoureux121513.41Tanya Thompson103711.45Robert McKenney4494.96Don Dransfield1581.74
2010 Ottawa municipal election
City councilCandidateVotes%Steve Desroches 7723 84.40Stephen Knight 1427 15.60
2014 Ottawa municipal election
City councilCandidateVotes% Michael Qaqish413838.58 Jason Kelly194218.11 Eric Lamoureux121513.41Susan Sherring185417.29Scott Hodge163015.20Bader Rashed10409.70
2018 Ottawa municipal election Council candidate Vote % Carol Anne Meehan 5,960 42.55 Michael Qaqish 5,420 38.69 Harpreet Singh 2,152 15.36 Zaff Ansari 358 2.56 Irene Mei 118 0.84
2022 Ottawa municipal election Council candidate Vote % Steve Desroches 5,682 67.89 Zainab Alsalihiy 1,533 18.32 Salah Elsaadi 900 10.75 Em McLellan 255 3.05
References
External links Map of Gloucester-South Nepean Ward