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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Three new faces to lead Manitoulin Island councils". Manitoulin Expositor , October 23, 2018.
- ↑ "Election Results". Township Of Assiginack. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ↑ "Unofficial Election Results". Township of Billings. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ↑ "Central Manitoulin election results 2018". Global News, October 24, 2018.
- ↑ "Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands election results 2018". Global News, October 24, 2018.