Durham Region municipal elections, 2014

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Elections were held in the Regional Municipality of Durham of Ontario on October 27, 2014 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

Regional Municipality of Durham Regional municipality in Ontario, Canada

The Regional Municipality of Durham, informally referred to as Durham Region, is a regional municipality located in the Golden Horseshoe of Southern Ontario, east of Toronto and the Regional Municipality of York, forming the east end of the Greater Toronto metropolitan area. It has an area of approximately 2,500 square kilometres. The regional government is headquartered in Whitby.

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It marked the first time Durham residents will be electing their regional chair, after voting for the right to do so in a plebiscite held in 2010.

Durham Regional Council

PositionElected
Chair
Roger Anderson
Ajax
MayorSteve Parish
Regional Councillor, Wards 1 & 2Shaun Collier
Regional Councillor, Ward 3 & 4Colleen Jordan
Brock
MayorJohn Grant
Regional CouncillorTed Smith
Clarington
MayorAdrian Foster
Regional Councillor, Wards 1 & 2Joe Neal
Regional Councillor, Wards 3 & 4Willie Woo
Oshawa
Mayor John Henry
Regional Councillor Nancy Diamond
Regional CouncillorAmy England
Regional Councillor Dan Carter
Regional CouncillorNester Pidwerbecki
Regional CouncillorJohn Aker
Regional CouncillorJohn Neal
Regional CouncillorBob Chapman
Pickering
MayorDave Ryan
Regional Councillor, Ward 1Jennifer O'Connell
Regional Councillor, Ward 2Bill McLean
Regional Councillor, Ward 3David Pickles
Scugog
MayorTom Rowett
Regional CouncillorBobbie Drew
Uxbridge
MayorGerri-Lynn O'Connor
Regional CouncillorJack Ballinger
Whitby
MayorDon Mitchell
Regional CouncillorElizabeth Roy
Regional CouncillorLorne Coe
Regional CouncillorJoe Drumm

Durham Regional Chair

The following are the official results for the position of the Durham Regional Chair. [1]

CandidateVote%
Roger Anderson 57,90546.70
Michael Deegan18,31814.77
Peter Neal14,48311.68
Arthur Augustine13,16710.62
Lynn Porteous10,6848.86
Barbara Pulst9,4417.61

Ajax

Mayoral Candidate [2] Vote%
Steve Parish (x)18,60383.16
Waran Vaithilingam2,1719.70
Tony Hoosain1,5977.14

Brock

Mayoral Candidate [3] Vote%
John Grant2,12048.04
Terry Clayton (x)1,91943.49
Dorothy Sanderson3748.47

Clarington

The following are the results for the Municipality of Clarington. There was a voter turn-out of 30.53%. [4]

Map of Clarington's four wards Clarington ward map.png
Map of Clarington's four wards

Mayor

CandidateVote%
Adrian Foster (x)10,09353.62
John O'Toole8,73146.38

Regional Councillors

Two Regional Councillors were elected in 1 of 2 wards.

CandidateVote%
Wards 1 & 2
Joe Neal3,96237.17
Mary Novak3,95937.14
Jim Abernethy2,73825.69
Wards 3 & 4
Willie WooAcclaimed

Local Councillors

Four Local Councillors were elected in 1 of 4 wards.

CandidateVote%
Ward 1
Steven Cooke1,24724.24
Thomas Sheehan1,12721.90
Sami Elhajjeh1,04820.37
Steven Conway92918.06
Mark Stanisz4228.20
Jacqueline Muccio3727.23
Ward 2
Ron Hooper4,13280.51
Lynn McCullough1,00019.49
Ward 3
Corinna Traill1,59339.47
Bonnie Seto1,40034.69
Tracey Ali55913.85
Mark Canning48411.99
Ward 4
Wendy Partner2,13553.56
Kevin Anyan1,07927.07
Zachery Prescott77219.37

Oshawa

Mayoral Candidate [5] Vote%
John Henry (X)14,08448.93
John Gray 8,22928.59
Rosemary McConkey2,6199.10
Chris Topple1,9786.87
Bill Longworth6422.23
Lou Devuono5641.96
Joe Ingino3741.30
Dan Hammond2210.77
Donald F. Woermke720.25

Pickering

Mayoral Candidate [6] Vote%
Dave Ryan (X)14,41064.18
Maurice Brenner7,20532.09
Edoh Apaloo8383.73

Scugog

Mayoral Candidate [7] Vote%
Tom Rowett4,66155.83
Chuck Mercier (X)3,68744.17

Uxbridge

Mayoral Candidate [8] Vote%
Gerri Lynn O'Connor (X)3,97649.72
Ted Eng2,06125.77
Bob Shepherd1,96024.51

Whitby

Mayoral Candidate [9] Vote%
Don Mitchell16,80373.20
Donna Butler2,89512.61
Ros Whitby1,2685.52
Bob Hartley1,1294.92
Lumy Omat8593.74

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References

  1. ↑ Follert, Gillian. "Roger Anderson is Durham's first elected chairman". DurhamRegion.com. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  2. ↑ http://ajaxvotes2014.ca/who-is-running/
  3. ↑ https://oyez.lexum.com/site/en/1707/p/12048/pdf.do
  4. ↑ https://www.clarington.net/en/town-hall/resources/Elections/Declared-2014-Election-Results.pdf
  5. ↑ http://www.oshawa.ca/election/2014/candidates-registered.asp
  6. ↑ https://www.pickering.ca/en/cityhall/Candidates.asp
  7. ↑ http://www.scugog.ca/2014_Candidates.29.php
  8. ↑ http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/2014_elections
  9. ↑ http://www.whitby.ca/en/townhall/2014-Municipal-Election-Registered-Candidates.asp
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