Edmonton election 2021: Incumbent Tony Caterina loses seat in O-day’min – Edmonton

Incumbent Councillor Tony Caterina has misplaced his seat on council.

Caterina misplaced his seat in O-day’min to Anne Stevenson, who was endorsed by outgoing mayor Don Iveson.

At about 11:15 p.m. Monday, with 20 of 23 polls reporting, Stevenson had 26.8 per cent of the vote. Caterina was sitting in fifth place with 10.01 per cent of the vote.

Stevenson is an city planner with a masters in metropolis design who says she is obsessed with constructing an equitable metropolis that serves all residents.

“I’m feeling nice,” she mentioned following the win. “It’s a bit surreal however actually great.”

Her priorities embrace housing affordability, local weather motion and supporting a diversified economic system.

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Caterina has represented Ward 7, simply northeast of downtown, since 2007. This time round, he determined to run in O-day’min — within the downtown core.

Within the 2017 election, Caterina held onto his seat in Ward 7 by simply 155 votes.