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
Position
Representing
Councillor
Notes
Chair
Councillor
Aurora
Mayor of Aurora
Councillor
East Gwillimbury
Mayor of East Gwillimbury
Councillor
Georgina
Mayor of Georgina
Councillor
Georgina
Councillor
King
Steve Pellegrini (acclaimed)
Mayor of King
Councillor
Markham
Mayor of Markham
Councillor
Markham
Councillor
Markham
Councillor
Markham
Councillor
Markham
Councillor
Newmarket
Mayor of Newmarket
Councillor
Newmarket
Councillor
Richmond Hill
Mayor of Richmond Hill
Councillor
Richmond Hill
Councillor
Richmond Hill
Councillor
Vaughan
Mayor of Vaughan
Councillor
Vaughan
Councillor
Vaughan
Councillor
Vaughan
Councillor
Whitchurch–Stouffville
Mayor 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]
List of candidates:[5]
Mayor
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 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]
List of candidates:[8] [9]
Mayor
Mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Margaret Quirk (X)
Boris Godzinevski
Susan Jagminas
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
Mayor
Mayoral candidate[10]
Vote
%
Steve Pellegrini (X)
Acclaimed
List of candidates.[11]
Mayor
Mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Frank Scarpitti (X)
Steve Chen
Shan Hua Lu
Abdul Rahman Malik
Jawed Syed
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
List of candidates:[12]
Mayor
Mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Talib Ansari
John Taylor
Joe Wamback
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
List of candidates:[13]
Mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Dave Barrow (X)
Abu Alam
Susan Korman
Ali Noroozi
Mino Tari
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
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)
Mayor
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
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