2022 Durham Region municipal elections

Elections were held in the Regional Municipality of Durham in Ontario, on October 24, 2022, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province. Registration for candidates officially opened on Monday, May 2, 2022, and the deadline for candidate nominations is Friday, August 19 at 2 p.m.[1]

2022 Durham Chair election

← 2018 October 24, 2022 2026 →
Turnout23.96%
 
LBM
Candidate John Henry Laurie Blaind Mackie
Popular vote 69,544 20,435
Percentage 63.42% 18.63%

 
KTP
Candidate Peter Neal Kurdil-Telt Patch
Popular vote 12,788 6,895
Percentage 11.66% 6.29%

Chair before election

John Henry

Elected Chair

John Henry

Candidates marked with an (X) indicates they are the incumbent for that position.

Position Elected
Chair
John Henry
Ajax
Mayor Shaun Collier
Regional Councillor, Ward 1 Marilyn Crawford
Regional Councillor, Ward 2 Sterling Lee
Regional Councillor, Ward 3 Joanne Dies
Brock
Mayor Walter Schummer
Regional Councillor Michael Jubb
Clarington
Mayor Adrian Foster
Regional Councillor, Wards 1 & 2 Granville Anderson
Regional Councillor, Wards 3 & 4 Willie Woo
Oshawa
Mayor Dan Carter
Regional Councillor, Ward 1 John Neal
Regional Councillor, Ward 2 Tito-Dante Marimpietri
Regional Councillor, Ward 3 Bob Chapman
Regional Councillor, Ward 4 Rick Kerr
Regional Councillor, Ward 5 Brian Nicholson
Pickering
Mayor Kevin Ashe
Regional Councillor, Ward 1 Maurice Brenner
Regional Councillor, Ward 2 Linda Cook
Regional Councillor, Ward 3 David Pickles
Scugog
Mayor Wilma Wotten
Regional Councillor Ian McDougall
Uxbridge
Mayor Dave Barton
Regional Councillor Bruce Garrod
Whitby
Mayor Elizabeth Roy
Regional Councillor Rhonda Mulcahy
Regional Councillor Chris Leahy
Regional Councillor Steve Yamada
Regional Councillor Maleeha Shahid

Durham Regional Chair

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Voters from across the Durham Region directly elected the Durham Regional Chair. The following are the unofficial results for Durham Regional Chair.[2]

Candidate Vote %
John Henry (X) 69,544 63.42
Laurie Blaind Mackie 20,435 18.63
Peter Neal 12,788 11.66
Kurdil-Telt Patch 6.895 6.29

Ajax elected 1 mayor, 3 regional councillors in 1 of 3 wards, and 3 local councillors in 1 of 3 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the Town of Ajax.[3]

Mayor

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2022 Ajax Mayoral election
 
← 2018 October 24, 2022 2026 →
Turnout22.48%
 
Candidate Shaun Collier Arthur Augustine
Popular vote 11,691 3,481
Percentage 62.32% 18.56%

 
Candidate Colin Hubble Garry Reader
Popular vote 1,852 1,735
Percentage 9.87% 9.25%

Mayor before election

Shaun Collier

Elected mayor

Shaun Collier

Candidate Vote %
Shaun Collier (X) 11,691 62.32
Arthur Augustine 3,481 18.56
Colin Hubble 1,852 9.87
Garry Reader 1,735 9.25

Regional Councillors

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Map of Ajax's three wards
Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Marilyn Crawford (X) 5,108 80.70
Intab Ali 1,222 19.30
Ward 2
Sterling Lee (X) 3,066 58.77
Vic Jagmohan 1,156 22.16
Adam Bashir 995 19.07
Ward 3
Joanne Dies (X) 5,095 73.78
Daniel Corrigan 1,811 26.22

Local Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Rob Tyler-Morin (X) 4,475 71.05
Andras Adaikkalam 962 15.27
Arshad Awan 861 13.67
Ward 2
Nancy Henry 1,667 31.22
Ashmeed Khan (X) 1,634 30.60
Selladurai Jeyakumaran 986 18.46
Azhar Khan 838 15.69
Ramon Estaris 215 4.03
Ward 3
Lisa Bower (X) 6,117 88.13
Liliane Niyongabo Kisoro 824 11.87

Brock elected 1 mayor, 1 regional councillor, and 5 local councillors in 1 of 5 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the Township of Brock.[4]

Mayor

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Candidate Vote %
Walter Schummer 2,185 54.95
Ted Smith 1,147 28.85
Ryan Williams 644 16.20

Regional Councillor

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Candidate Vote %
Michael Jubb 3,056 76.53
David Marquis 713 17.86
Dorothy Sanderson 224 5.61

Local Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Peter Frank 666 77.9
Mike Simard 189 22.1
Ward 2
Claire Doble (X) Acclaimed
Ward 3
Angela Canavan Acclaimed
Ward 4
Cria Pettingill (X) Acclaimed
Ward 5
Lynn Campbell (X) 389 50.8
Tony Laundrie 376 49.2
2022 Clarington Mayoral election
 
← 2018 October 24, 2022 2026 →
Turnout28.05%
       
Candidate Adrian Foster Joe Neal Tom Dingwall
Popular vote 8,607 6,053 5,451
Percentage 42.49% 29.88% 26.91%

Mayor before election

Adrian Foster

Elected mayor

Adrian Foster

 
Map of Clarington's four wards

Clarington elected 1 mayor, 2 regional councillors in 1 of 2 wards, and 4 local councillors in 1 of 4 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the Municipality of Clarington.[5]

Mayor

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Candidate Vote %
Adrian Foster (X) 8,607 42.5
Joe Neal 6,053 29.9
Tom Dingwall 5,451 26.9
Mirko Pejic 145 0.7

Regional Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Wards 1 & 2
Granville Anderson 5,290 44.2
Janice Jones 5,143 42.9
Bernard Sanchez 1,543 12.9
Wards 3 & 4
Willie Woo Acclaimed

Local Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Sami Elhajjeh 2,800 47.7
Steven Conway 1,391 23.7
Robert Livingstone 1,022 17.4
Larey Reynolds 658 11.2
Ward 2
Lloyd Rang 2,795 52.3
Ryan Kerr 2,552 47.7
Ward 3
Corinna Traill (X) 2,115 55.1
Marven Whidden 1,073 28.0
Glenn Baswick 649 16.9
Ward 4
Margaret Zwart (X) 2,103 52.2
Jim Abernethy 1,581 39.2
Christy Gunaratnam 346 8.6

Oshawa elected 1 mayor, 1 regional and city councillors in 1 of 5 wards, and 5 city councillors in 1 of 5 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the City of Oshawa.[6]

Mayor

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2022 Oshawa Mayoral election
 
← 2018 October 24, 2022 2026 →
Turnout18.42%
       
Candidate Dan Carter Sara Lear Joe Ingino
Popular vote 14,270 4,748 2,956
Percentage 64.94% 21.61% 13.45%

Mayor before election

Dan Carter

Elected mayor

Dan Carter

Candidate Vote %
Dan Carter (X) 14,270 64.94
Sara Lear 4,728 21.61
Joe Ingino 2,956 13.45

Regional & City Councillors

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Map of Oshawa's five new wards
Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
John Neal (X) 1,829 76.21
Christopher Parkinson 322 13.42
Rosaldo Russo 249 10.38
Ward 2
Tito-Dante Marimpietri (X) 2,427 53.17
Lina Fouroughy 2,138 46.83
Ward 3
Bob Chapman (X) 3,793 72.39
Jemma Lambert 1,447 27.61
Ward 4
Rick Kerr (X) 2,467 45.66
Doug Sanders 2,072 38.35
Jeff Davis 864 15.99
Ward 5
Brian Nicholson (X) 1,948 50.60
Alex Down 1,585 41.17
Todd Forbes 317 8.23

City Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Rosemary McConkey (X) 1,101 45.84
Theresa Corless 1,093 45.50
Ahmad Rashed Formuly 208 8.66
Ward 2
Jim Lee 1,509 33.80
Jane Hurst (X) 1,207 27.03
Jonathan Giancroce 792 17.74
Julia McCrea 695 15.57
Amin Ullah 183 4.10
John Sturdy 79 1.77
Ward 3
Bradley Marks (X) 2,694 53.14
Amber Derby 1,307 25.78
Timothy Dobson 763 15.05
Joe Shaw 306 6.04
Ward 4
Derek Giberson (X) 1,497 27.38
Dave Thompson 1,169 21.38
Fred Eismont 1,105 20.21
James Bountrogiannis 1,046 19.13
Mark Logan 651 11.91
Ward 5
John Gray (X) 2,360 62.45
Amanda Jean Lewis 572 15.14
Karrie Lynn Dymond 566 14.98
Taylor Shane Bailey 281 7.44

Pickering elected 1 mayor, 3 regional councillors in 1 of 3 wards, and 3 city councillors in 1 of 3 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the City of Pickering.[7]

Mayor

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2022 Pickering Mayoral election
← 2018 October 24, 2022 2026 →
Turnout27.24%
 
Candidate Kevin Ashe Janice Frampton Brad Nazar
Popular vote 7,867 6,634 5,795
Percentage 38.76% 32.69% 28.55%

Mayor before election

Dave Ryan

Elected mayor

Kevin Ashe

Incumbent mayor Dave Ryan did not run for re-election. Running to replace him were regional councillor Kevin Ashe, Janice Frampton and Bradley Nazar.[8]

Candidate Vote %
Kevin Ashe 7,867 38.76
Janice Frampton 6,634 32.69
Bradley Nazar 5,795 28.55

Regional Councillors

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Map of Pickering's three wards
Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Maurice Brenner 3,773 50.74
Tom Hayes 3,663 49.26
Ward 2
Linda Cook 1,996 40.73
Gary Strange 1,837 37.48
Ali Marani 606 12.36
Eileen Higdon 462 9.43
Ward 3
David Pickles (X) 4,298 55.50
Peter Rodrigues 3,446 44.50

City Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Lisa Robinson 1,634 21.87
James Blair 1,286 17.21
Raveena Rajasingham 973 13.02
Karen Sloan 942 12.61
Anthony Michael Yacub 932 12.47
Tony Harold 811 10.86
Zeynab Kazi 477 6.38
Jeanine Soligo 416 5.57
Ward 2
Mara Nagy 1,722 34.81
Dave Currie 910 18.39
Ayesha Sardar 755 15.26
Nancy Van Rooy 698 14.11
Frank McGillan 477 9.64
George David Turner 385 7.78
Ward 3
Shaheen Butt (X) 3,777 47.91
Darshan Sritharan 2,498 31.68
Damian Williams 1,435 18.20
Ali Naqvi 174 2.21

Scugog elected 1 mayor, 1 regional councillor, and 5 local councillors in 1 of 5 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the Township of Scugog.[9]

Mayor

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Incumbent mayor Bobbie Drew will not be running for re-election.[10]

Candidate Vote %
Wilma Wotten Acclaimed

Regional Councillor

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Candidate Vote %
Ian McDougall Acclaimed

Local Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
David LeRoy Acclaimed
Ward 2
Janna Guido (X) Acclaimed
Ward 3
Robert Rock Acclaimed
Ward 4
Harold Wright Acclaimed
Ward 5
Terry Coyne 634 45.68
Ivo Finotti 386 27.81
Imran Mohammad 368 26.51

Uxbridge elected 1 mayor, 1 regional councillor, and 5 local councillors in 1 of 5 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the Township of Uxbridge.[11]

Mayor

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Candidate Vote %
Dave Barton (X) Acclaimed

Regional Councillor

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Candidate Vote %
Bruce Garrod 4,468 68.64
Jack Ballinger 2,041 31.36

Local Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Ward 1
Pamela Beach (X) 654 53.34
Dominic Morrissey 572 46.66
Ward 2
Gordon Shreeve 745 51.77
Patrick Molloy 694 48.23
Ward 3
Zed Pickering 668 56.47
John Haddock 329 27.81
J.P. Herold 186 15.72
Ward 4
Willie Popp (X) Acclaimed
Ward 5
Todd Snooks (X) 699 56.19
Christine McKenzie 418 33.60
Erin Jones 127 10.21

Whitby elected 1 mayor, 4 regional councillors, and 4 local councillors in 1 of 4 wards.

The following are the unofficial results in the Town of Whitby.[12]

Mayor

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2022 Whitby Mayoral election
← 2018 October 24, 2022 2026 →
Turnout23.26%
 
Candidate Elizabeth Roy Deidre Newman Evan Griffiths
Popular vote 12,654 9,355 1,517
Percentage 53.79% 39.76% 6.45%

Mayor before election

Don Mitchell

Elected mayor

Elizabeth Roy

Local councillor Deidre Newman, regional councillor Elizabeth Roy and Evan Griffiths are the candidates to replace incumbent mayor Don Mitchell who is not running for re-election.[8]

Candidate Vote %
Elizabeth Roy 12,654 53.79
Deidre Newman 9,355 39.76
Evan Griffiths 1,517 6.45

Regional Councillors

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Candidate Vote %
Rhonda Mulcahy (X) 12,947 17.81
Chris Leahy (X) 12,541 17.26
Steve Yamada (X) 12,287 16.91
Maleeha Shahid 11,441 15.74
Ron Kapuscinski 8,531 11.74
Michael G. Emm 7,683 10.57
Vasu Mallula 3,788 5.21
Dave Sansom 3,457 4.76

Local Councillors

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Map of Whitby's four wards
Candidate Vote %
Ward 1 North
Steve Lee (X) Acclaimed
Ward 2 West
Matt Cardwell 2,995 42.93
Lori Lopes 2,431 34.84
Anjali Thorve 941 13.49
Kamlesh Partel 408 5.85
Jim Skenderis 202 2.90
Ward 3 Centre
Niki Lundquist 2,492 54.84
Joanne Drumm (X) 2,052 45.16
Ward 4 East
Victoria Bozinovski 2,431 39.79
John Rinella 2,166 35.45
PG Case 860 14.08
Rajat Sharma 653 10.69

References

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  1. ^ "Municipal Elections". Region of Durham. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  2. ^ "Regional Chair Election". DurhamRegion.com. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Results". Town of Ajax. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "Unofficial Election Results". Township of Brock. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  5. ^ "Unofficial Results". Clarington Votes. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  6. ^ "City of Oshawa Municipal & School Board Elections unofficial results". City of Oshawa. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  7. ^ "Unofficial Results". City of Pickering. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Who is running for mayor and council in Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering and Clarington?". insauga.com.
  9. ^ "Unofficial Results". Township of Scugog. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  10. ^ "After 30 years in politics Scugog mayor Bobbie Drew will not seek re-election". In Durham.
  11. ^ "Unofficial results". Township of Uxbridge. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  12. ^ "Unofficial results". Town of Whitby. Retrieved October 25, 2022.