Jim Watson Jim Watson The 2018 Ottawa municipal election was a municipal election that was held on October 22, 2018, to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards.

Successful candidates do not need to have majority support of the voters in their district.

Seven of the 23 successful ward councillors were elected with less than majority of votes in their districts.

Bouragba is a social justice advocate and civil liberties activist.

He represented Capital Ward on the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Council from 1997 to 2000.

[2] McConville was born August 30, 1962, in Eastview, Ontario (now Vanier).

[4] Ran for city council in 2014 in Bay Ward and for public school trustee in 2010.

Mayor Jim Watson had declared his intention to run for re-election in early 2017.

Nominated candidates Results: Incumbent councillor Jody Mitic announced he would not be running for re-election.