2018 Brant municipal election

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2018 Brant mayoral election
 2014October 22, 2018 2022  
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CandidateDavid Bailey Ronald Eddy
Popular vote4,4783,156
Percentage47.58%33.54%

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CandidateDon CardyShawn Pratt
Popular vote1,133644
Percentage12.04%6.84%

Mayor of Brant before election

Ronald Eddy

Elected Mayor of Brant

David Bailey

The 2018 Brant municipal election took place on October 22, 2018. Seven-term incumbent Ronald Eddy lost re-election to businessman David Bailey. Bailey is the first openly gay mayor of Brant. [1] [2]

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Mayoral candidates

Results

Mayor

Mayoral Candidate [4] [5] Vote %
David Bailey4,47847.58
Ronald Eddy (incumbent)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: [5]

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

School board trustees

English trustees

CandidateVote %
Christina Speers5,45332.82
Rita Collver4,39426.44
David VanTilborg3,59221.62
Tom Waldschmidt3,17819.12

French trustee

CandidateVote %
Pierre Girouard72473.28
Denis Frawley26426.72

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References

  1. Ball, Vincent (November 1, 2018). "'Change is needed'". Brantford Expositor . Postmedia . Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  2. Rubio, Michelle (June 10, 2019). "Brant County flies first Pride flag". Brantford Expositor . Postmedia . Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Ball, Vincent (October 11, 2018). "Four vie for Brant mayor's job". Brantford Expositor . Postmedia . Retrieved June 22, 2020.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. 1 2 "Election Results". County of Brant . Retrieved May 19, 2021.

Notes

  1. Powell died three weeks before the election.