2022 Niagara Region municipal elections

Elections were held in the Niagara Region of Ontario on October 24, 2022, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.[1]

2022 Niagara Region municipal elections
October 24, 2022
Map of the Regional Municipality of Niagara, showing its component municipalities.

Niagara Regional Council
PositionElected
Fort Erie MayorWayne H. Redekop
Fort Erie CouncillorTom Insinna
Grimsby MayorJeff Jordan
Grimsby CouncillorMichelle Seaborn
Lincoln MayorSandra Easton (acclaimed)
Lincoln CouncillorRobert Foster (acclaimed)
Niagara Falls MayorJim Diodati
Niagara Falls CouncillorKim Craitor
Niagara Falls CouncillorJoyce Morocco
Niagara Falls CouncillorBob Gale
Niagara-on-the-Lake Lord MayorGary Zalepa
Niagara-on-the-Lake CouncillorAndrea Kaiser
Pelham MayorMarvin Junkin
Pelham CouncillorDiana Huson
Port Colborne MayorBill Steele
Port Colborne CouncillorFred Davies (acclaimed)
St. Catharines MayorMat Siscoe
St. Catharines CouncillorJim Bradley
St. Catharines CouncillorLaura Ip
St. Catharines CouncillorHaley Bateman
St. Catharines CouncillorPeter Secord
St. Catharines CouncillorTim Rigby
St. Catharines CouncillorSal Sorrento
Thorold MayorTerry Ugulini
Thorold CouncillorTim Whalen
Wainfleet MayorBrian Grant
Welland MayorFrank Campion
Welland CouncillorLeanna Villella
Welland CouncillorPat Chiocchio
West Lincoln MayorCheryl Ganann
West Lincoln CouncillorAlbert Witteveen

Fort Erie

Mayor

The results for mayor of Fort Erie were as follows:[2]

Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Wayne H. Redekop (X)6,19567.26
Peter Taras1,94021.06
Daniel Leo Favero1,07511.67

Regional councillor

The results for regional councillor were as follows:

Candidate Vote  %
Tom Insinna (X)5,93167.99
Peter Nolan2,79232.01

Grimsby

The results for mayor and regional councillor for Grimsby were as follows:[3]

Mayor
Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Jeff Jordan (X)7,19380.80
John Dunstall1,70919.20

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Michelle Seaborn4,47651.69
Wayne Fertich (X)4,18348.31

Lincoln

The results for mayor and regional councillor for Lincoln were as follows:[4]

Mayor
Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Sandra Easton (X)[5] Acclaimed

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Robert Foster (X) Acclaimed

Niagara Falls

Mayor
2022 Niagara Falls municipal election
October 24, 2022
Turnout27.53%
 
Candidate Jim Diodati Sandra Marie Mac Kinnon Connie Topolinsky
Popular vote 12,055 1,676 1,648
Percentage 66.72% 9.28% 9.12%
Mayor before election

Jim Diodati

 Elected Mayor

Jim Diodati

Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Jim Diodati (X)[6] 12,055 66.72
Sandra Marie Mac Kinnon1,6769.28
Connie Topolinsky1,6489.12
Muhammad Shafique7984.42
Joe White7153.96
Roland Weeks6123.39
Grant Hall5633.12

Regional Council

Three to be elected at-large. Regional councillors do not sit in city council.

Candidate Total votes  %
Kim Craitor9,19720.51
Joyce Morocco[7] 7,974 17.79
Bob Gale (X)6,43414.35
Barbara Greenwood (X)6,32014.10
Carolyn Ioannoni5,19911.60
Kevin Maves3,6928.24
Tony Caruso[7] 3,482 7.77
Karen Fraser2,5355.65

Niagara Falls City Council

Eight to be elected at-large.

Candidate Vote  %
Mike Strange (X)9,7889.24
Lori Lococo[6] (X) 9,667 9.13
Ruth-Ann Nieuwesteeg8,6428.16
Tony Baldinelli7,3336.92
Victor Pietrangelo[6] (X) 7,239 6.83
Wayne Campbell[6] (X)6,6096.24
Mona Patel6,4336.07
Wayne Thomson[6] (X) 6,294 5.94
Chris Dabrowski [7] (X)5,8965.57
Vince Kerrio[6] (X) 5,471 5.16
Dan Moody4,1043.87
Anne Radojcic3,7183.51
Tim Housser2,9782.81
Jim Dandy2,9042.74
Rebecca Crothers2,6512.50
Tawnya Hartford2,2882.16
Mike Cushman2,1942.07
Christian Bell2,0071.89
Gary Baker[7] 1,943 1.83
Joedy Burdett1,6211.53
Glen Mercer1,2541.18
Peter Giblett1,1501.09
Saeed Malik1,0260.97
Mo Wasif9550.90
Harvey Gordon8850.84
Sherfudeen Mohamed8840.83

Niagara-on-the-Lake

The results for lord mayor and regional councillor for Niagara-on-the-Lake were as follows:[8]

Lord Mayor
Lord Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Gary Zalepa3,72449.14
Betty Disero (X)2,58634.13
Vaughn Goettler1,26816.73

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Andrea Kaiser3,10044.03
Paolo Miele1,70924.28
William A. Roberts1,13416.11
Pat Darte91012.93
Barbara Worthy1872.66

Pelham

The results for mayor and regional councillor for Pelham were as follows:[9]

Mayor
Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Marvin Junkin (X)2,96757.67
Frank Adamson2,17842.33

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Diana Huson (X)3,46169.47
Wally Braun1,02620.59
Fred Sarvis4959.94

Port Colborne

The results for mayor and regional councillor for Port Colborne were as follows:[10]

Mayor

Brothers Bill and Charles Steele ran against each other.

Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Bill Steele (X)3,05462.84
Charles Steele1,80637.16

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Fred Davies Acclaimed

St. Catharines
2022 St. Catharines municipal election
October 24, 2022
Turnout26.31%
 
Candidate Mat Siscoe Mike Britton Nick Petrucci
Popular vote 17,808 6,521 1,571
Percentage 68.76% 25.18% 6.07%
The Ward boundaries for the 2022 Election. The Mayor and regional councillors are elected across the city, Councillors in their respective wards.
Mayor before election

Walter Sendzik

 Elected Mayor

Mat Siscoe

The 2022 St. Catharines municipal election took place on Monday October 24, 2022 to determine a mayor, regional and city councillors and school trustees in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario. Nominations opened on May 2 and close on August 19.[11]

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Walter Sendzik announced on May 10, 2022 that he would not be running for re-election. Sendzik was elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2018.[12] Running to replace him are regional councillors Mike Britton and Mat Siscoe.[13]

Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Mat Siscoe[14] 17,808 68.76
Mike Britton 6,521 25.18
Nick Petrucci 1,571 6.07

Source:[15]

Regional Council

Six to be elected at-large. Regional councillors do not sit on city council.

Candidate Total votes  % of total votes
Jim Bradley (X) 16,960 16.30
Laura Ip (X)[16] 10,986 10.56
Haley Bateman 9,964 9.58
Peter Secord 8,150 7.83
Tim Rigby (X)[16] 7,915 7.61
Sal Sorrento 7,798 7.50
Brian Heit (X) 7,162 6.88
Alicia Marshall 5,850 5.62
Trecia McLennan 5,060 4.86
Sabrina Hill [16] 4,994 4.80
Rob Herzog 4,887 4.70
Dennis Van Meer 4,082 3.92
John McGill 2,693 2.59
Matthew Bradman 2,337 2.25
Bryan Blue 2,104 2.02
Steve Borisenko 1,615 1.55
Shawn Marriott 1,478 1.42

Source:[17]

St. Catharines City Council

Two to be elected in each ward. City councillors do not sit on regional council.

Ward 1 - Merriton
Candidate Vote  %
Greg Miller (X)1,57726.33
Jackie Lindal1,34322.42
Jennifer Mooradian1,27621.30
Rebecca Hahn1,09018.20
Jeff Sheppard5208.68
Joshua Young1843.07

Ward 2 - St. Andrew's
Candidate Vote  %
Joseph Kushner (X)1,92426.08
Matt Harris (X)[16] 1,837 24.90
Guy Graveline1,28617.43
Tom Neale [16] 939 12.73
Emilio Raimondo7219.77
Angela Browne6709.08

Ward 3 - St. George's
Candidate Vote  %
Kevin Townsend (X)1,70035.21
Mark Stevens1,31125.07
John Kedzierski55210.56
Tapo Chimbbganda4929.41
Josh Holland4157.94
Jason Benoit3947.53
Danny Leslie3656.98

Ward 4 - St. Patrick's
Candidate Vote  %
Robin McPherson (X) [16] 1,882 24.73
Caleb Ratzlaff [16] 1,767 23.22
Spencer Bellows-De Wolfe1,29917.07
Noah Machek1,18215.53
Dave White [16] 877 11.52
Danielle Romanuk6037.92

Ward 5 - Grantham
Candidate Vote  %
Dawn Dodge (X)3,01336.34
Bill Phillips (X)3,01336.34
Bob Romeo1,20014.48
Steve Wojciechowski1,06412.83

Ward 6 - Port Dalhousie
Candidate Vote  %
Carlos Garcia (X)3,15438.03
Bruce Williamson (X)3,14937.97
Jonathan Belgrave1,99124.01

Thorold

The results for mayor and regional councillor for Thorold were as follows:[18]

Mayor
Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Terry Ugulini (X)3,15072.71
Damon Ford1,18227.29

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Tim Whalen (X)2,85267.22
Daryl Wilkinson1,39132.78

Wainfleet

Mayor Kevin Gibson ran for a second term.[19] The results for mayor of Wainfleet were as follows:[20]

Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Brian Grant1,06741.24
Kevin Gibson (X)1,05540.78
Alfred Kiers46517.97

Welland

The results for mayor, regional councillor and city council for Welland are as follows:

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Frank Campion was challenged by Jeff Walters, who had previously run for the Alberta Party in the 2019 Alberta general election.[21]

Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Frank Campion (X)[22] 6,456 59.26
Jeffrey David Walters4,43840.74

Regional Council

Two to be elected at-large. Regional councillors do not sit in city council.

Candidate Total votes  % of total votes
Leanna Villella (X)6,86040.36
Pat Chiocchio (X)[23]6,82340.14
Mamdouh Abdelmaksoud3,31619.51

Welland City Council
Map of Welland's wards

Two to be elected in each ward. City councillors do not sit on regional council.

Ward 1
Candidate[24] Vote  %
Adam Moote (X)89332.36
Mary Ann Grimaldi (X)78128.30
Bradley Ulch51818.77
Jessica La Hay39714.38
Ryan Huckla1716.20

Ward 2
Candidate [24] Vote  %
David McLeod (X)1,01328.32
Leo Van Vliet (X)74520.83
Kathryn Jung58616.38
Steve Yochim51214.31
Tia De Agazio42111.77
Serge Daoust3008.39

Ward 3
Candidate [24] Vote  %
John Chiocchio (X)1,06030.22
Sharmila Setaram96127.39
John Mastroianni (X)92526.37
Graeme McMillan56216.02

Ward 4
Candidate[24] Vote  %
Bryan Green (X)1,19736.13
Tony DiMarco (X)91127.50
Sylvia Parrotta68220.59
Kiron Bondale52315.79

Ward 5
Candidate[24] Vote  %
Claudette Richard (X)92736.20
Graham Speck (X)91035.53
Mark Dzugan72428.27

Ward 6
Candidate Vote  %
Bonnie Fokkens (X)[25] 840 28.17
Jamie Lee [25] 668 22.40
Jim Larouche (X)66722.37
Cheryl Lynn Rowe47415.90
Steve Falusi33311.17

West Lincoln

The results for mayor and regional councillor for West Lincoln were as follows:[26]

Mayor
Mayoral Candidate Vote  %
Cheryl Ganann [27]3,76868.41
Dave Bylsma (X)1,48426.94
Greg Stephens2564.65

Regional councillor
Candidate Vote  %
Albert Witteveen (X)2,88554.52
Peggy Cook2,40745.48

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