Brian Ford (police officer)

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Brian Ford is a Canadian retired police officer who served as Chief of Police of the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police from 1993[1] to 2000.[2]

Brian Ford
Chief of the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Police
In office
1993–2000
Succeeded byVince Bevan
Personal details
NationalityCanadian
Political partyLiberal
ProfessionPolice officer
Police career
Allegiance Ottawa
Department
StatusRetired
RankChief of Police

In 2006, he was a candidate in Nepean—Carleton for the Ontario Liberal Party.[3] He endorsed Bob Chiarelli for Mayor of Ottawa in the 2022 Ottawa municipal election.[4]

Electoral history

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Ontario provincial by-election, March 30, 2006: Nepean—Carleton
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Lisa MacLeod 17,312 57.57 +3.51 $  89,547.03
Liberal Brian Ford 9,455 31.44 −4.21 58,560.17
New Democratic Laurel Gibbons 2,487 8.27 +1.73 32,687.68
Green Peter V. Tretter 634 2.11 −1.65 852.94
Independent John Turmel 112 0.37   0.00
Freedom Jurgen Vollrath 73 0.24   0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 30,073 100.0   −48.65 $ 114,226.16
Total rejected ballots 97 0.32 −0.13
Turnout 30,170 28.52 −33.71
Eligible voters 105,802   +11.91
Source(s)
"By-Election 2006 – Summary of Valid Ballots Cast for Each Candidate". Elections Ontario. March 30, 2006. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
"By-Election 2006 – Poll by Poll Results". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
"CR-1 Campaign Returns". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 28, 2014.

References

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  1. ^ "Ottawa Police Service - Timeline" (PDF). p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 19, 2010. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  2. ^ "We're dismantling and others are building". Canadian Justice Review Board. Archived from the original on June 9, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  3. ^ "Former police chief Ford wins Liberal nomination". Ottawa Citizen. Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. Retrieved April 19, 2011.
  4. ^ @Bob_Chiarelli (August 30, 2022). ""I am pleased to endorse Bob Chiarelli for Mayor of Ottawa..." -Brian Ford" (Tweet) – via Twitter.