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1869:Marcus Brady
1838:Head coach:
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1697:Jeff Perrett
1689:Ramon Guzman
1641:Jerald Brown
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1617:De'Audra Dix
1609:Mark Estelle
1545:Billy Parker
1489:Kerry Carter
1457:Ricky Santos
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695:Total Votes
536:Alex Tyrrell
491:
445:Conservative
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299:but lost to
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234:
221:CIS Football
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197:
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1926:1983 births
1897:Tim Tibesar
1753:Eric Wilson
1729:Josh Bourke
1713:Scott Flory
1665:Justin Conn
1561:S. J. Green
1529:Damon Duval
1481:John Bowman
1449:Tim Maypray
1321:(in French)
1009:Independent
989:Independent
969:Independent
949:Independent
911:Independent
169:CFL status:
106:University:
1920:Categories
1800:Ben Cahoon
1681:Ivan Brown
1673:Paul Woldu
1593:Colt David
1513:Chris Leak
1121:References
1085:1,111,100
953:Jean Duval
933:Luc MĂ©nard
807:Candidate
692:Candidate
449:Roy Eappen
382:Candidate
334:Provincial
273:New France
265:Boisbriand
172:Non-Import
116:Undrafted:
65:1983-07-20
48:Cornerback
1848:Tim Burke
1657:Shea Emry
675:Municipal
237:Québécois
187:(archive)
44:Position:
1505:Chip Cox
1237:Archived
1144:Archived
1065:425,766
1061:Turnout
1030:418,079
749:Archived
744:Source:
633:Turnout
567:–
554:Canadian
502:–
253:Balarama
249:Hinduism
75:Montreal
1325:May 20,
1300:Twitter
1275:May 26,
1216:May 21,
1055:-0.59
973:Fang Hu
858:158,751
835:217,986
711:11,864
667:–
662:–
627:–
607:–
416:-12.52
401:Liberal
295:in the
93:Weight:
85:Height:
1106:+4.21
1075:-4.15
1070:38.32
1045:7,687
1035:98.19
903:+0.68
879:30,235
864:-7.69
841:+0.72
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794::
736:17902
733:Total
725:6,038
689:Party
657:46,506
637:25,934
597:25,602
588:-0.03
546:-2.94
523:-0.37
479:-0.68
458:+6.64
437:+3.65
410:12,918
379:Party
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225:Ottawa
215:as an
209:safety
184:CFL.ca
110:Ottawa
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39:No. 36
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1102:Swing
1050:1.81
976:1,035
956:1,129
936:1,666
918:1,760
897:4,327
861:37.97
838:52.14
810:Votes
797:Mayor
739:100%
647:-0.38
642:55.76
602:98.72
531:Green
517:1,302
496:1,701
473:1,877
452:2,087
434:15.49
431:3,967
413:50.46
385:Votes
59:Born:
1355:2021
1327:2021
1277:2021
1218:2021
1174:2024
1097:hold
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999:0.20
979:0.25
959:0.27
939:0.40
921:0.42
900:1.03
882:7.23
728:34%
714:66%
622:1.28
585:0.28
564:2.82
543:3.73
520:5.09
499:6.64
476:7.33
455:8.15
291:for
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120:2008
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1759:80
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