The Brantford City Council is the governing body of Brantford, Ontario.
The council consists of a mayor and ten councillors, two representing each of five wards. The city council elections are held every four years and the citizens and community members of Brantford vote for their candidates, who are eligible to be confirmed by majority of popular votes.
The first city council of Brantford was inaugurated on June 18, 1877. [1]
Council elected in the October 24, 2022 municipal election
Councillor | Ward |
---|---|
Kevin Davis | Mayor |
Michael Sullivan | Ward 1 |
Rose Sicoli | Ward 1 |
John Sless | Ward 2 |
Gino Caputo | Ward 2 |
Greg Martin | Ward 3 |
Dan McCreary | Ward 3 |
Linda Hunt | Ward 4 |
Richard Carpenter | Ward 4 |
Mandy Samwell | Ward 5 |
Brian Van Tilborg | Ward 5 |
Council elected in the October 22, 2018 municipal election
Councillor | Ward | Notes |
---|---|---|
Kevin Davis | Mayor | |
Jan Vanderdstelt | Ward 1 | |
Rick Weaver | Ward 1 (Resignation: October 29, 2021 | |
Rose Sicoli | Ward 1 (Appointed: December 11th, 2021 | |
John Sless | Ward 2 | |
John Utley | Ward 2 | |
Greg Martin | Ward 3 | |
Dan McCreary | Ward 3 | |
Cheryl Antoski | Ward 4 | |
Richard Carpenter | Ward 4 | |
Joshua Wall | Ward 5 | |
Brian Van Tilborg | Ward 5 |
Council elected in the October 27, 2014 municipal election [2]
Councillor | Ward | Notes |
---|---|---|
Chris Friel | Mayor | |
Larry Kings | Ward 1 | |
Rick Weaver | Ward 1 | |
John Sless | Ward 2 | |
John Utley | Ward 2 | |
Greg Martin | Ward 3 | |
Dan McCreary | Ward 3 | |
Cheryl Antoski | Ward 4 | |
Richard Carpenter | Ward 4 | |
Dave Neumann | Ward 5 | |
Brian Van Tilborg | Ward 5 |
Council elected in the 2010 municipal election:
Councillor | Ward | Notes |
---|---|---|
Chris Friel | Mayor | |
Larry Kings | Ward 1 | |
Jan Vander Stelt | Ward 1 | |
Vince Bucci | Ward 2 | |
John Utley | Ward 2 | |
Debi Dignan-Rumble | Ward 3 | |
Dan McCreary | Ward 3 | |
Richard Carpenter | Ward 4 | |
Dave Wrobel | Ward 4 | |
Marguerite Ceschi-Smith | Ward 5 | |
Dave Neumann | Ward 5 |
Council elected in the 2006 municipal election:
Councillor | Ward | Notes |
---|---|---|
Mike Hancock | Mayor | |
Jennifer Kinneman | Ward 1 | |
Mark Littell | Ward 1 | |
Vince Bucci | Ward 2 | |
John Sless | Ward 2 | |
Greg Martin | Ward 3 | |
Dan McCreary | Ward 3 | |
James Calnan | Ward 4 | |
Richard Carpenter | Ward 4 | |
John Bradford | Ward 5 | |
Marguerite Ceschi-Smith | Ward 5 |
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