2018 Brant municipal election

The 2018 Brant municipal election took place on October 22, 2018. Seven-term incumbent Ron Eddy lost re-election to businessman David Bailey. Bailey was the first openly gay mayor in Ontario.

2018 Brant mayoral election
October 22, 2018
 
Candidate David Bailey Ron Eddy Don Cardy
Popular vote 4,478 3,156 1,133
Percentage 47.58% 33.54% 12.04%
Mayor of Brant before election

Ronald Eddy

 Elected Mayor of Brant

David Bailey

Mayoral candidates

Results

Mayor
Mayoral Candidate[2] Vote %
David Bailey4,47847.58
Ron Eddy (x)3,15633.54
Don Cardy1,13312.04
Shawn Pratt6446.84

Brant County Council

Two to be elected from each ward. The results for Brant County Council are as follows:[3]

Ward 1
Candidate Vote %
John Wheat (X)1,25433.26
John Bradley MacAlpine1,14830.45
Willie Morley95825.41
Nick Quail41010.88
Ward 2
Candidate Vote %
Marc Laferriere1,37834.02
Steve Howes1,21128.99
Shirley Simons (X)77019.01
Steven Acheson3448.49
Ellay Heys2967.31
Phil Ogborne521.28
Ward 3
Candidate Vote %
John Peirce (X)85027.00
John Bell64220.39
Marty Verhey55917.76
Clifford Douglas Atfield41613.21
Edith Stone38312.17
Myles D. Rusak2618.29
Murray Powell[lower-alpha 1]371.18
Ward 4
Candidate Vote %
Robert Chambers (X)1,06137.45
David Miller (X)96033.89
Marilyn Baptist54819.34
Laura Mordaunt2649.32
Ward 5
Candidate Vote %
Brian Ellis Coleman (X)1,06732.32
Joan Gatwad (X)99430.11
Ella Haley80024.24
Owen DeBoer44013.33

References
  1. "Four vie for Brant mayor's job". Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-23. Retrieved 2018-07-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. https://www.brant.ca/en/county-government/election-results.aspx
  4. "Brantford Expositor". Retrieved October 1, 2018.

Notes
  1. Councillor Murray Powell passed away on September 30, during the election campaign.'"[4]
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