2022 Wellington County municipal elections

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Elections were held in Wellington County, Ontario on October 24, 2022 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

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Wellington County Council

Wellington County Council consists of the seven mayors of the constituent municipalities plus nine councillors elected from county wards. [1]

Map of Wellington County's nine wards Wellington County ward map.png
Map of Wellington County's nine wards
PositionElected
Centre Wellington MayorShawn Watters
Erin MayorMichael Dehn
Guelph/Eramosa MayorChris White (acclaimed) [2]
Mapleton MayorGregg Davidson (acclaimed) [2]
Minto MayorDave Turton (acclaimed) [2]
Puslinch MayorJames Seeley (acclaimed) [2]
Wellington North MayorAndy Lennox
Ward 1David Anderson
Ward 2Earl Campbell
Ward 3Campbell Cork (acclaimed)
Ward 4Stephen O'Neill (acclaimed)
Ward 5Mary Lloyd
Ward 6Diane Ballantyne
Ward 7Matthew Bulmer (acclaimed)
Ward 8Doug Breen
Ward 9Jeff Duncan (acclaimed)

Council races by ward

CandidateVote %
Ward 1 (Minto) [3]
David Anderson (X)1,58889.92
Bert Beilke17810.08
Ward 2 (Mapleton) [4]
Earl Campbell (X)81773.74
Frank Carere29126.26
Ward 3 (Wellington North, part and Centre Wellington, part) [5]
Campbell Cork (X)Acclaimed
Ward 4 (Wellington North, part) [5]
Stephen O'Neill (X)Acclaimed
Ward 5 (Centre Wellington, part) [6]
Mary Lloyd (X)3,08975.05
Randy Vaine1,02724.95
Ward 6 (Centre Wellington, part) [6]
Diane Ballantyne (X)1,91757.60
Melanie Lang1,41142.40
Ward 7 (Puslinch, and Guelph/Eramosa, part) [7]
Matthew BulmerAcclaimed
Ward 8 (Guelph/Eramosa, part) [7]
Doug Breen (X)1,54569.07
Melanie Flake69230.93
Ward 9 (Erin) [8]
Jeff Duncan (X)Acclaimed

Centre Wellington

Incumbent mayor and county warden Kelly Linton did not run for re-election. [9] The following were the results for mayor of Centre Wellington. [10]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Shawn Watters4,10545.35
Neil Dunsmore3,41737.75
Bob Foster1,52916.89

Erin

Town councillor Rob Smith ran against geologist Michael Dehn. [11] [12]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Michael Dehn1,77653.40
Rob Smith1,55046.60

Guelph/Eramosa

Incumbent mayor Chris White was re-elected by acclamation. [2] [13]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Chris White (X)Acclaimed

Mapleton

Incumbent mayor Gregg Davidson was re-elected by acclamation. [2] [14]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Gregg Davidson (X)Acclaimed

Minto

Deputy mayor Dave Turton was elected by acclamation. [15] [2] [16]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Dave TurtonAcclaimed

Puslinch

Incumbent mayor James Seeley was re-elected by acclamation. [2] [17]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
James Seeley (X)Acclaimed

Wellington North

Incumbent mayor Andy Lennox was challenged by township councillor Dan Yake. [18] [19]

Mayoral CandidateVote %
Andy Lennox (X)1,64652.74
Dan Yake1,47547.26

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