Mayor Brian Bowman has been re-elected to his second term in office with 53.3 % of the vote beating challenger Jenny Motkaluk who earned 35.72%.

Voters also said no to the plebiscite question “Do you support the opening of Portage and Main to pedestrian crossings?” by an overwhelming majority. Although the ballot question is not binding Bowman said before the election that he would abide by the outcome.

There will be a few changes to the makeup of  city council as a number of new faces join the ranks here are the results:

Charleswood – Tuxedo  |  Kevin KLEIN (N)

Daniel McIntyre  |  Cindy GILLROY

Elmwood – East Kildonan  |  Jason SCHREYER

Fort Rouge – East Fort Garry  |  Sherri ROLLINS (N)

Mynarski  |  Ross EADIE

North Kildonan  |  Jeff BROWATY

Old Kildonan  |  Devi SHARMA

Point Douglas  |  Vivian SANTOS (N)

River Heights – Fort Garry  |  John ORLIKOW

St. Boniface  |  Matt ALLARD

St. James  |  Scott GILLINGHAM

St. Norbert – Seine River  |  Markus CHAMBERS (N)

St. Vital  |  Brian MAYES

Transcona  |  Shawn NASON (N)

Waverley West  |  Janice LUKES

(N) = New member to city council