York Region municipal elections, 2018

Elections in the Regional Municipality of York of Ontario, Canada will be held on October 22, 2018 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

Incumbents are marked with "(X)".

York Region municipal election, 2018
October 22, 2018

Incumbent Council

(2014)

York Regional Council

PositionRepresentingCouncillorNotes
Chair
CouncillorAuroraMayor of Aurora
CouncillorEast GwillimburyMayor of East Gwillimbury
CouncillorGeorginaMayor of Georgina
CouncillorGeorgina
CouncillorKingSteve Pellegrini (acclaimed)Mayor of King
CouncillorMarkhamMayor of Markham
CouncillorMarkham
CouncillorMarkham
CouncillorMarkham
CouncillorMarkham
CouncillorNewmarketMayor of Newmarket
CouncillorNewmarket
CouncillorRichmond HillMayor of Richmond Hill
CouncillorRichmond Hill
CouncillorRichmond Hill
CouncillorVaughanMayor of Vaughan
CouncillorVaughan
CouncillorVaughan
CouncillorVaughan
CouncillorWhitchurch–StouffvilleMayor of Whitchurch–Stouffville

Regional chair

The election was to be notable as the first ever direct election of the York Regional chair. This election is pending cancellation on July 27, the last day of registration, after a sudden change by Premier Doug Ford.[1][2]

Chair candidate[3] Vote %
Mario Racco
Steven Del Duca[4]
Rajasri Sriskandarajah
Chevaunne Stewart
Judith Tenenbaum

Aurora

List of candidates:[5]

Mayor

Mayoral candidate Vote %
Tom Mrakas
John Abel
Geoff Dawe (X)
Chris Ballard

Aurora Town Council

Six to be elected[6]

Councillor Candidate Vote %
Sandra Humfryes (X)
Matthew Abas
Ian Clark
Wendy Gaertner (X)
John Gallo
Rachel Gilliland
Derrick Hammett
David Heard
James Hoyes
Harold Kim (X)
Anna Kroeplin
Daniel Lajeunesse
Vicky McGrath
Adam Mobbs
Michael Thompson (X)
Denis Van Decker

East Gwillimbury

East Gwillimbury changed its council from 4 councillors elected "at large" from the town, to 6 councillors in a 3-ward system, with two councillors elected in each ward.

Mayor

Mayoral candidate[7] Vote %
Franco Colavecchia
Virginia Hackson (X)

Ward 1

Two to be elected.

Candidate Vote %
Loralea Carruthers
Terry E. Foster
Joel Kearney
Calum MacMillan
Jeremy Smith
Leen Spiering

Ward 2

Two to be elected.

Candidate Vote %
Aida Kostuck
Joe Persechini (X)
Tara Roy-DiClemente (X)

Ward 3

Two to be elected.

Candidate Vote %
Scott Crone
Susan Lahey
Cathy Morton (X)
Melody Somerville

Source: [7]

Georgina

List of candidates:[8][9]

Mayor

Mayoral candidate Vote %
Margaret Quirk (X)
Boris Godzinevski
Susan Jagminas

Georgina Town Council

Regional Councillor

Council candidate Vote %
Naomi Davison (X)
Lee Dale
Robert Grossi

Ward 1

Council candidate Vote %
Charlene Biggerstaff (X)
Mike Waddington
Glenn Wittenberg

Ward 2

Council candidate Vote %
Dan Fellini (X) Acclaimed

Ward 3

Council candidate Vote %
Dave Neeson (X) Acclaimed

Ward 4

Council candidate Vote %
Frank Sebo (X)
Wayne Philips
Greta Zinck

Ward 5

Council candidate Vote %
Dave Harding (X) Acclaimed

King

Mayor

Mayoral candidate[10] Vote %
Steve Pellegrini (X) Acclaimed

Markham

List of candidates.[11]

Mayor

Mayoral candidate Vote %
Frank Scarpitti (X)
Steve Chen
Shan Hua Lu
Abdul Rahman Malik
Jawed Syed

City Council

Map of Markham's 8 wards

Regional Councillor

In Markham, Regional Councillors serve on both the City Council as well as York Region Council. Electors can vote for up to four candidates on their ballots, equal to the total number that may be elected. The four winning candidates are those whom receive the highest number of votes. The candidate with the highest number of votes received also serves as Deputy Mayor.

Council candidate Vote %
Nirmala Armstrong (X)
Jack Heath (X)
Jim Jones (X)
Joe Li (X)
Don Hamilton
Niran Jeyanesan
Ray Lai
Jeffrey Lee
Jeff Leung
Aaron Madar
Tammy Mok
Peter Pavlovic

Ward 1

Council candidate Vote %
Caryn Bergmann
Keith Irish
Jasmine Kang
Ricardo Mashregi
Barry Nelson
Hilary Neubauer
Howard Shore
Peter Wong

Ward 2

Council candidate Vote %
Alan Ho (X)
Tammy Armes
Tom Brindley
Charles Jiang
Larry Lau
Bola Otaraki

Ward 3

Council candidate Vote %
Ed Law
Soraya Mangal
Reid McAlpine
Shanta Sundarason
Jennifer Carrie Wan

Ward 4

Council candidate Vote %
Karen Rea (X)
Ivy Lee
Shaarmina A. Rodrigo
Sansanwal Viradhi

Ward 5

Council candidate Vote %
Scott Au
Ashok Bangia
Tommy Chan
Compass Chung
Andrew Keyes
Marlene Mogado
Rajeev Narang
Sean O'Leary
Mo Shakir
Sri Sivasubramaniam
Jeremiah Vijeyaratnam
Fred K. Wong
Grace Woo

Ward 6

Council candidate Vote %
Amanda Yeung Collucci (X)
Victor Chan
Arif Mahmood
Gin Siow
Shawn Wang

Ward 7

Council candidate Vote %
Khalid Usman (X)
Killi Chelliah
Sundy Huang
Johnson Irimpan
Kethika Logan Kanapathi
Mohammed Rahman
Sothy Sella
Mike Srinathan
Malar Varatharaja

Ward 8

Council candidate Vote %
Alex Chiu (X)
Benson Lau
Isa Lee
Joseph Mohan Remisiar
Howard Shen

Newmarket

List of candidates:[12]

Mayor

Mayoral candidate Vote %
Talib Ansari
John Taylor
Joe Wamback

Newmarket Town Council

Map of Newmarket's seven wards

Deputy mayor and regional councillor

Candidate Vote %
Chris Emanuel
Joan Stonehocker
Tom Vegh

Ward 1

Council candidate Vote %
Naqi Ashan
Grace Simon
Rohit Singh

Ward 2

Council candidate Vote %
Bill Kukulewich
Victor Woodhouse

Ward 3

Council candidate Vote %
Jane Twinney (X)
Zach Zangari

Ward 4

Council candidate Vote %
Trevor Morrison
Grant Waddell
Melissa Williams

Ward 5

Council candidate Vote %
Bob Kwapis (X)
Ron Eibel

Ward 6

Council candidate Vote %
Kelly Broome (X) Acclaimed

Ward 7

Council candidate Vote %
Christina Bisanz (X) Acclaimed

Richmond Hill

List of candidates:[13]

Mayoral candidate Vote %
Dave Barrow (X)
Abu Alam
Susan Korman
Ali Noroozi
Mino Tari

Richmond Hill Town Council

Map of Richmond Hill's six wards

Regional council

Two to be elected.

Council candidate Vote %
Murtaza Bhujwalla
Carol Chan
Weibo Cheng
Jason Cherniak
Joe DiPaola
Ramin Faraji
Sabine Ho
Carmine Perrelli

Ward 1

Council candidate Vote %
Greg Beros (X)
Carol Davidson
Trifon Haitas
Lidia Kafieh

Ward 2

Council candidate Vote %
Tom Muench (X)
Michael Aziz
Keith Menezes
Mike Rajbar
Scott Thompson

Ward 3

Council candidate Vote %
Castro Liu (X) Acclaimed

Ward 4

Council candidate Vote %
David West (X)
Bob Aurora
Michael D'Amelio

Ward 5

Council candidate Vote %
Karen Cilevitz (X)
Nick Papa
Mahnaz Shahbazi
Nima Shahi

Ward 6

Council candidate Vote %
Godwin Chan (X)
Julie Maxey

Vaughan

Mayoral candidate[3] Vote %
Maurizio Bevilacqua (X)
Frank Miele
Savino Quatela

Vaughan City Council

Map of Vaughan's five wards

Regional council

Three to be elected.

Council candidate[3] Vote %
Mubarak Ahmed
Eliana Di Biase
Mario Ferri (X)
Jacob Joel Ginsberg
Linda D. Jackson
Richard T. Lorello
Gino Rosati (X)
Frank Scarlato
Sunder Singh (X)
Skanda Singarajah
Fred Winegust

Ward 1 Maple/Kleinburg

Council candidate[3] Vote %
Fitz-Roy Gordon
Millad Hamidkohzad
Marilyn Iafrate(X)
John Santoro
Vince Scaramuzzo
Carmine Tucci

Ward 2 Woodbridge West

Council candidate[3] Vote %
Simone Barbieri
Tony Carella (X)
Mario Di Nardo
Nicole Elfar-Troiano
Carrie Liddy
Nick Pinto
Adriano Volpentesta

Ward 3 Woodbridge/Vellore

Council candidate[3] Vote %
Rosanna DeFrancesca (X)
Salva Gravets
Victor Lacaria
Tony Lorini
Mark Pulciani
Tom Takacs
John Yusufi

Ward 4 Concord/Thornhill

Council candidate[3] Vote %
Furio Liberatore
Sandra Yeung Racco (X)
Styles Q. Weinberg

Ward 5 Thornhill

Council candidate[3] Vote %
Allan Goldstein
Alan Shefman (X)

Whitchurch-Stouffville

Mayor

Mayoral candidate[14] Vote %
Justin Altmann (X)
Anand Daté
Iain Lovatt
Keith Acton

Whitchurch-Stouffville Town Council

Map of Whitchurch-Stouffville's wards

Ward 1

Council candidate[15] Vote %
Kesha Wint
Elizabeth Johnston

Ward 2

Council candidate[15] Vote %
Maurice Smith (X)
Ellen Gowland

Ward 3

Council candidate[15] Vote %
Hugo Kroon (X)
Keith Singer

Ward 4

Council candidate[15] Vote %
Brian Sankarsingh

Ward 5

Council candidate[15] Vote %
Michael Humphreys
Jenny Altmann
Rose Pizzulo
Steve Downs
Richard Bartley
Garland Zheng

Ward 6

Council candidate[15] Vote %
Sue Sherban

York Region District School Board

Trustee - Area 1 (Vaughan Ward 1 & 2)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Anna DeBartolo
Miranda Goldberg
Charline Grant
Sabrina Painda
Mandeep Rai
Azadeh Yeganeh

Trustee - Area 2 (Vaughan Ward 3 & 4)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Linda Aversa
Sam Sanath Barua
Justin Rangooni
Elizabeth Sinclair

Trustee - Area 3 (Markham Ward 1 & Vaughan Ward 5)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Sahar Adaskar
Brenndon Goodman
Aviva Polonsky
David Sherman
Todd Silverman
Simon Strelchik

Trustee - East Gwillimbury and Whitchurch-Stouffville

Candidate Vote %
Lena Singh

Trustee - Richmond Hill (Wards 1, 2 and 4)

Candidate[16] Vote %
Simone Cui
Corrie McBain
Jonathan Nadler

York Catholic District School Board

Trustee - Area 1 (Vaughan Ward 1)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Rose Cantisano
Teresa Ciaravella

Trustee - Area 2 (Vaughan Ward 2)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Michaela Barbieri
Dino Giuliani

Trustee - Area 3 (Vaughan Ward 3)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Joe Giancola
Maria Marchese
Donna Rosati

Trustee - Area 4 (Vaughan Ward 4 & 5)

Candidate[3] Vote %
Jennifer Wigston

Le Conseil scolaire Viamonde

Trustee - York Region

Candidate[3] Vote %
François Guérin
Karine Ricard

Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir

Trustee - York Region

Candidate[3] Vote %
Kathleen Beal
Maxime Papillon

References

  1. ↑ https://www.thestar.com/news/queenspark/2018/07/26/ford-to-slash-toronto-city-council-to-25-councillors-from-47-sources-say.html
  2. ↑ "Municipal Election - York Region". york.ca. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 https://www.vaughan.ca/elections/Pages/Nominated-Candidates.aspx
  4. ↑ Benzie, Robert (June 19, 2018). "Former Liberal cabinet minister Del Duca to run for chair of York Region". Toronto Star.
  5. ↑ https://www.aurora.ca/TownHall/Pages/Vote%202018/List-of-Candidates.aspx
  6. ↑ https://www.aurora.ca/TownHall/Pages/Vote%202018/Candidate-Information.aspx
  7. 1 2 "List of Certified Candidates". eastgwillimbury.ca. Town of East Gwillimbury. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  8. ↑ https://www.georgina.ca/sites/default/files/page_assets/certified_candidates_list_0.pdf?token=0fOL_jfq
  9. ↑ https://www.georgina.ca/sites/default/files/page_assets/acclamations_list_2.pdf?token=UHQSuLfp
  10. ↑ http://www.king.ca/Government/Departments/Clerk%27s/Election%202018/Pages/2018-Candidates-.aspx
  11. ↑ https://www.markhamvotes.ca/en/candidates/candidates.aspx
  12. ↑ https://ic9.esolg.ca/230900_NewmarketElections/en/candidates/candidates.aspx
  13. ↑ https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/our-services/registered-candidates-third-party-advertisers.aspx
  14. ↑ https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/125060
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/125061
  16. ↑ https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/RH-Votes-2018-FINAL-Certified-Candidates-List.pdf
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