2022 Guelph municipal election
The 2022 Guelph municipal election was held on October 24, 2022, to elect the Mayor of Guelph, Guelph City Council and the Upper Grand District School Board, Wellington Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir and Conseil scolaire Viamonde. The election will be held on the same day as elections in every other municipality in Ontario.
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In 2021, the city held a ward boundary review, altering the boundaries of its six wards to be used for the 2022 election.[1]
In total, prior to the August 19th deadline, six candidates had registered to run for mayor and 40 for the twelve council seats. Official vote counts were released by the city clerk's office within days of the election.[2]
Mayor
Guelph mayor Cam Guthrie announced he was running for re-election on May 3, 2022.[3]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cam Guthrie (X) | 20,357 | 71.21 |
| Danny Drew | 3,659 | 12.80 |
| William Albabish | 2,199 | 7.69 |
| Shelagh McFarlane | 1,119 | 3.91 |
| John Edward Krusky | 949 | 3.32 |
| Nicholas A. Ross | 303 | 1.06 |
City Council
Each ward elects two councillors. Voters may vote for two candidates in each ward.
Ward 1
| Council Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Gibson (X) | 2,375 | 31.11 |
| Erin Caton | 1,418 | 18.58 |
| Thai Mac | 1,247 | 16.34 |
| Michelle F. Bowman | 1,229 | 16.10 |
| Dhruv Shah | 783 | 10.26 |
| Chidi Nwene | 581 | 7.61 |
Ward 2
| Council Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Goller (X) | 3,498 | 30.66 |
| Carly Klassen | 3,105 | 27.21 |
| Rob Osburn | 1,146 | 10.04 |
| Raymond Sartor | 1,090 | 9.55 |
| Ray Ferraro | 1,081 | 9.47 |
| Elia Morrison | 757 | 6.63 |
| Morgan Dandie | 564 | 4.94 |
| Billy Cottrell | 169 | 1.48 |
Ward 3
| Council Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Allt (X) | 3,228 | 39.24 |
| Michelle Richardson | 1,362 | 16.56 |
| Kevin Bowman | 1,297 | 15.77 |
| Luc Cousineau | 881 | 10.71 |
| John Bertrand | 819 | 9.96 |
| Dallas Green | 290 | 3.53 |
| Sam Elmslie | 189 | 2.30 |
| Nathan Ford | 160 | 1.95 |
Ward 4
| Council Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Christine Billings (X) | 2,202 | 30.04 |
| Linda Busuttil | 1,685 | 22.99 |
| Brendan Clark | 1,414 | 19.29 |
| Adrian Salvatore | 991 | 13.52 |
| Hitesh Jagad | 708 | 9.66 |
| Justin Van Daele | 221 | 3.02 |
| Anne-Marie Blackadar | 109 | 1.49 |
Ward 5
| Council Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Leanne Caron Piper (X) | 2,870 | 35.09 |
| Cathy Downer (X) | 2,809 | 34.34 |
| Lana Haines | 850 | 10.39 |
| Alex Green | 732 | 8.95 |
| Hesham Genidy | 583 | 7.13 |
| Denese Renaud | 335 | 4.10 |
Ward 6
| Council Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dominique O'Rourke (X) | 3,330 | 36.01 |
| Ken Yee Chew | 2,624 | 28.37 |
| Mark MacKinnon (X) | 2,216 | 23.96 |
| Chetna Robinson | 710 | 7.68 |
| Craig DiSero | 368 | 3.98 |
References
- "Council composition and ward boundary review". City of Guelph. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
- "2022 Election results". City of Guelph. October 26, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- "Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie officially registers for re-election bid". Global News. May 3, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.