2018 Durham Region municipal elections Last updated July 22, 2025 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 Debbie Bath-Hadden Regional Councillor Ted Smith Clarington Mayor Adrian Foster Regional Councillor, Wards 1 & 2 Joe Neal Regional Councillor, Wards 3 & 4 Granville Anderson 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 Dave Ryan Regional Councillor, Ward 1 Kevin Ashe Regional Councillor, Ward 2 Bill McLean Regional Councillor, Ward 3 David Pickles Scugog Mayor Bobbie Drew Regional Councillor Wilma Wotten Uxbridge Mayor Dave Barton Regional Councillor Gord Highet Whitby Mayor Don Mitchell Regional Councillor Elizabeth Roy Regional Councillor Chris Leahy Regional Councillor Steve Yamada Regional Councillor Rhonda Mulcahy
Durham Regional Chair The following are the preliminary results for the position of Durham Regional Chair. [ 1]
Candidate Vote % John Henry 69,804 54.99 Tom Dingwall 25,662 20.22 John Mutton 16,795 13.23 Peter Neal 8,324 6.56 Muhammad Ahsin Sahi 6,346 5.00
The following are the preliminary results for the Town of Ajax. [ 2]
Map of Ajax's three wards Following a ward boundary review, Ajax gained one regional councillor and lost one local councillor for the 2018 election. The overall size of the council remained the same. [ 3]
Mayor Candidate Vote % Shaun Collier 10,799 42.84 Colleen Jordan 8,293 32.90 Arthur Augustine 2,996 11.90 Jennifer Brown 2,156 8.55 Carion Fenn 963 3.82
Regional Councillors Three Regional Councillors were elected in 1 of 3 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Marilyn Crawford 6,738 80.21 Mohamed Karatella 1,662 19.79 Ward 2 Sterling Lee 2,901 41.95 Nancy Henry 2,512 36.33 Muhammad Asif 1,502 21.72 Ward 3 Joanne Dies 6,685 71.32 Kurtis McAleer 2,688 28.68
Local Councillors Three Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 3 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Rob Tyler Morin 2,378 28.18 Marsha Lynn Jones Dooley 2,078 24.62 Michael Bissonnette 1,914 22.68 Christopher Gillett 708 8.39 Margaret Cecconet 683 8.10 Robert Bishop 678 8.03 Ward 2 Ashmeed Khan 1,530 21.81 Kenroy Wilson 1,421 20.26 Ashish Pandya 1,397 19.92 Tyrone Fernando 1,243 17.72 Scott Crawford 891 12.70 Larry Leung 285 4.10 Arsalan Iqbal 247 3.52 Ward 3 Lisa Bower 4,380 45.80 Pat Brown (X) 2,826 29.55 Clayton McLean 904 9.45 Matthew Pond 886 9.26 Dane Record 317 3.31 Joe Careen 252 2.63
The following are the preliminary results for the Township of Brock. [ 4]
Mayor Candidate Vote %Debbie Bath-Hadden 2,273 51.42 John Grant (X) 2,147 48.58
Regional Councillor One Regional Councillor was elected.
Candidate Vote %Ted Smith 1,851 42.67 Jay Yerema-Weafer 1,245 28.70 Judi Forbes 968 22.31 Dorothy Sanderson 274 6.31
Local Councillors Five Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 5 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Michael Jubb 542 62.37 Gord Lodwick 327 37.63 Ward 2 Claire Doble 436 59.32 Cyndi Schaffer 245 33.33 Wayne Dunnett 54 7.35 Ward 3 Walter Schummer 670 74.86 Bill Basztyk 225 25.14 Ward 4 Cria Pettingill 373 42.78 Chris Shier 255 29.24 Ralph Maleus 244 28.00 Ward 5 Lynn Campbell 532 50.33 Tony Laundrie 396 37.46 Allan Simpson 129 12.20
The following are the preliminary results for the Municipality of Clarington. [ 5]
Map of Clarington's four wards Mayor Candidate Vote % Adrian Foster (X)12,507 68.06 Mark Canning 5,259 28.62 Matthew Marshall 610 3.32
Regional Councillors Two Regional Councillors were elected in 1 of 2 wards.
Candidate Vote %Wards 1 & 2 Joe Neal (X)5,395 51.65 Mary Novak 5,050 48.35 Wards 3 & 4 Granville Anderson 2,675 34.11 Steven Cooke (X) 2,205 28.12 Wendy Partner (X) 2,083 26.56 Peter Vogel 879 11.21
Local Councillors Four Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 4 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Janice Jones 2,857 52.89 Sami Elhajjeh 1,566 28.99 Franklin Wu 979 18.12 Ward 2 Ron Hooper (X)3,794 76.23 Maralyn Tassone 1,183 23.77 Ward 3 Corinna Traill (X)1,957 48.85 Bradley Phillips 973 24.29 Sarah MacDonald 732 18.27 Robert Grovum 344 8.59 Ward 4 Margaret Zwart 1,249 32.57 Zachery Prescott 704 18.36 Alan Harris 703 18.33 Greg Rowden 621 16.19 J.C. Dougan 389 10.14 Evan King 169 4.41
2018 Oshawa Mayoral election Candidate Dan Carter Sara Lear Joe Ingino Popular vote 17,630 2,892 1,407 Percentage 69.39% 11.38% 5.54%
The following are the preliminary results for the City of Oshawa. [ 6]
Map of Oshawa's five new wards For the 2018 election, Oshawa re-adopted a ward based system. Voters in each ward elected one regional councillor and one city councillor. [ 7]
Mayor Candidate Vote % Dan Carter 17,630 69.39 Sara Lear 2,892 11.38 Joe Ingino 1,407 5.54 Bob Rutherford 1,076 4.24 Adam Kunz 1,057 4.16 Kenneth Carruthers 977 3.85 Rosaldo Russo 367 1.44
Five Regional & City Councillors were elected in 1 of 5 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 John Neal (X)1,408 50.67 Cathy Clarke 1,051 37.82 Dominic Barone 320 11.51 Ward 2 Tito-Dante Marimpietri 2,136 43.72 Julia McCrea 1,232 25.21 Jim Van Allen 873 17.87 George Milosh 346 7.08 Daniel Cullen 299 6.12 Ward 3 Bob Chapman 3,084 44.14 John Shields (X) 2,555 36.57 Teresa Aker 1,348 19.29 Ward 4 Rick Kerr (X)3,176 50.55 Doug Sanders (X) 3,107 49.45 Ward 5 Brian Nicholson 1,675 39.74 Nester Pidwerbecki (X) 1,393 33.05 Kim Beatty 1,147 27.21
City Councillors Five City Councillors were elected in 1 of 5 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Rosemary McConkey 1,152 43.65 Theresa Corless 834 31.60 Robert Stevenson 331 12.54 Diane Stephen 186 7.05 Adam White 136 5.15 Ward 2 Jane Hurst 1,758 37.97 Gail Bates (X) 1,003 21.66 Jonathan Giancroce 853 18.42 Karen Albrecht 815 17.60 Adrian Gianello 201 4.34 Ward 3 Bradley Marks 3,056 45.80 Eric Guernsey 1,494 22.39 Ethan Eastwood 1,280 19.18 Cerise Wilson 843 12.63 Ward 4 Derek Giberson 1,464 23.02 Catherine Hawthorn 941 14.80 Dave Thompson 871 13.69 Mark Logan 791 12.44 Chris Topple 584 9.18 Gregory Milosh 527 8.29 Elizabeth Jamischak 443 6.97 Matthew Kotsopoulos 404 6.35 Clayton Paterson 194 3.05 Michael Goodmurphy 141 2.22 Ward 5 John Gray 2,411 57.79 Alex Down 1,535 36.79 Joe Lococo 226 5.42
The following are the preliminary results for the City of Pickering. [ 8]
Map of Pickering's three wards Mayor Candidate Vote % Dave Ryan (X)12,959 66.13 Eileen Higdon 3,647 18.61 Wesley Henry 2,620 13.37 Bert Cortez 370 1.90
Regional Councillors Three Regional Councillors were elected in 1 of 3 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Kevin Ashe (X)3,318 47.90 Musa Mansuar 2,526 36.47 Robert Jones 771 11.13 Usha Chahar 311 4.50 Ward 2 Bill McLean (X)2,659 54.25 Gary Strange 2,242 45.75 Ward 3 David Pickles (X)4,468 58.65 Peter Rodrigues 3,150 41.35
City Councillors Three City Councillors were elected in 1 of 3 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Maurice Brenner (X)2,707 38.95 Lisa Robinson 2,523 36.30 Tony Harold 779 11.21 Nancy Granados 569 8.19 Clyde Taffe 213 3.06 Haidar Furozuni 159 2.29 Ward 2 Ian Cumming (X)2,536 53.31 Tanya Foster 891 18.73 Sari Sarieddine 727 15.28 Dave Currie 603 12.68 Ward 3 Shaheen Butt (X)3,115 41.84 Nadia Peerzada 2,646 35.54 Damian Williams 1,486 20.00 Javed Akhtar 124 1.67 Ali Naqvi 74 1.00
The following are the preliminary results for the Township of Scugog. [ 9]
Mayor Candidate Vote %Bobbie Drew (X)4,578 58.56 Betty Somerville 3,239 41.44
Regional Councillor One Regional Councillor was elected.
Candidate Vote %Wilma Wotten 4,804 63.04 Marc Gibbons 1,437 18.86 Don Kett 1,100 14.44 Dwayne Marrison 279 3.66
Local Councillors Five Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 5 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Ian McDougall 681 42.67 David LeRoy 426 26.70 John Debono 354 22.18 Jim Howard 135 8.46 Ward 2 Janna Guido 917 53.85 Tony Janssen 621 36.47 Cindy Sutch 165 9.69 Ward 3 Angus Ross 474 62.37 Charlotte Hale 286 37.63 Ward 4 Deborah Kiezebrink 727 50.03 Jennifer Bankay 326 22.44 Tara-Lyn Mappin 201 13.83 Christopher Turner 199 13.70 Ward 5 Lance Brown 1,106 49.64 Jennifer Back 770 34.56 Tracy McGarry 352 15.80
The following are the preliminary results for the Town of Uxbridge. [ 10]
Mayor Candidate Vote %Dave Barton 5,325 63.01 Patrick Molloy (X) 2,406 28.47 Diane Reilly 720 8.52
Regional Councillor One Regional Councillor was elected.
Candidate Vote %Gord Highet 4,315 53.70 Michelle Viney 3,721 46.30
Local Councillors Five Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 5 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 Pamela Beach 832 53.47 Amanda Brannigan 724 46.53 Ward 2 Gary Ruona 709 39.90 Gordon Shreeve 629 35.40 Ted Eng 439 24.70 Ward 3 Bruce Garrod 797 56.61 John Haddock 383 27.20 Logan O'Connor 228 16.19 Ward 4 Willie Popp 1,126 51.18 Fred Bryan 814 37.00 Tamara Williamson 260 11.82 Ward 5 Todd Snooks 586 41.50 Angela Horne 290 20.54 Tammy Murphy 242 17.14 Roger Varley 232 16.43 Blair Emmerson 62 4.39
The following are the preliminary results for the Town of Whitby. [ 11]
Map of Whitby's four wards Mayor Candidate Vote % Don Mitchell (X)16,464 71.11 Andrea Kennedy 6,689 28.89
Regional Councillors Four Regional Councillors were elected.
Candidate Vote % Elizabeth Roy (X)12,257 16.44 Chris Leahy 11,210 15.04 Steve Yamada 10,404 13.96 Rhonda Mulcahy 8,545 11.46 Terry Johnston 8,055 10.80 Derrick Gleed (X) 7,259 9.74 Christine Winters 6,852 9.19 John Dolstra 5,786 7.76 Rod Thwaites 2,132 2.86 Chudi Asidianya 2,051 2.75
Local Councillors Four Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 4 wards.
Candidate Vote %Ward 1 North Steve Lee 2,624 54.98 Bill Windrem 1,316 27.57 Sharmila Saigaonkar 833 17.45 Ward 2 West Deidre Newman 2,540 39.24 Matt Cardwell 2,435 37.62 Kimberly Zeppieri 738 11.40 Meredith Dodge 413 6.38 Tracy Roulston 347 5.36 Ward 3 Centre Joanne Alexander 1,551 34.19 Michael Emm (X) 1,538 33.90 Bob Baker 1,242 27.37 Dave Sansom 206 4.54 Ward 4 East Maleeha Shahid 2,015 30.23 Liam Nichols 1,314 19.71 Paul Johnston 1,147 17.21 Carleen Blissett 1,086 16.29 Chris Jones 740 11.10 Sharon Peters 364 5.46
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