Local election in Ontario, Canada
Elections were held in Dufferin County, Ontario on October 24, 2022, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province .
Dufferin County Council
Dufferin County Council has 14 members, two from each constituent municipality except for East Garafraxa and East Luther Grand Valley which elect just one member.[ 1]
Position
Elected
Amaranth Mayor
Chris Gerrits
Amaranth Deputy Mayor
Gail Little
East Garafraxa Mayor
Guy Gardhouse (acclaimed)
Grand Valley Mayor
Steve Soloman (acclaimed)
Melancthon Mayor
Darren White
Melancthon Deputy Mayor
James McLean
Mono Mayor
John Creelman (acclaimed)
Mono Deputy Mayor
Fred Nix (acclaimed)
Mulmur Mayor
Janet Horner (acclaimed)
Mulmur Deputy Mayor
Earl Hawkins
Orangeville Mayor
Lisa Post
Orangeville Deputy Mayor
Todd Taylor
Shelburne Mayor
Wade Mills (acclaimed)
Shelburne Deputy Mayor
Shane Hall
The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Amaranth.[ 2]
Mayor
Deputy mayor Chris Gerrits ran against township councillor Heather Foster.[ 3]
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Chris Gerrits 700 62.17
Heather Foster
426
37.83
Deputy mayor
Deputy mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Gail Little 580 52.54
George Grutca
524
47.46
Mayor
Guy Gardhouse was re-elected as mayor of East Garafraxa by acclamation.[ 4]
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Guy Gardhouse (X)
Acclaimed
Mayor
Steve Soloman was re-elected by acclamation as mayor of Grand Valley.[ 5]
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Steve Soloman (X)
Acclaimed
The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Melancthon.[ 6]
Mayor
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Darren White (X)629 76.99
Wayne Hannon
188
23.01
Deputy mayor
Deputy mayoral candidate
Vote
%
James McLean 688 84.52
Margaret Mercer
126
15.48
The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Mono.[ 7]
Mayor
John Creelman was appointed as mayor in September 2021 after the previous mayor, Laura Ryan resigned. He was elected by acclamation.[ 8]
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
John Creelman (X)
Acclaimed
Deputy mayor
Deputy mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Fred Nix (X)
Acclaimed
The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Mulmur.[ 9]
Mayor
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Janet Horner (X)
Acclaimed
Deputy mayor
Deputy mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Earl Hawkins (X)708 54.25
Shirley Boxem
597
45.75
The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Orangeville.[ 10]
Mayor
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Lisa Post 2,984 50.54
Jeffrey Wallace Patterson
1,804
30.56
Jeremy Williams
839
14.21
Kim Reid
277
4.69
Deputy mayor
Deputy mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Todd Taylor 4,727 82.21
Trevor Castiglione
1,023
17.79
The following were the results for mayor and deputy mayor of Shelburne.[ 11]
Mayor
Incumbent mayor Wade Mills was re-elected by acclamation to serve a second term as mayor of Shelburne.[ 12]
Mayoral Candidate
Vote
%
Wade Mills (X)
Acclaimed
Deputy mayor
Deputy mayoral candidate
Vote
%
Shane Hall 1,087 52.08
Steve Anderson (X)
952
45.62
Kuldeep Verma
48
2.30
References
^ "Council" . Retrieved June 26, 2022 .^ "Elections" . Township of Amaranth. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "Two vie for mayor in Amaranth" . Orangeville.com. Retrieved September 18, 2022 .^ "Elections" . Township of East Garafraxa. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "Municipal Elections" . Town of Grand Valley. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "LIST OF CERTIFIED CANDIDATES" . Township of Melancthon. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "2022 Municipal Election: List of Candidates" . Town of Mono. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "Mono mayor, deputy mayor acclaimed for another term" . Orangeville Citizen. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "Election" . Township of Mulmur. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "Information for Voters" . Town of Orangeville. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .^ "2022 Candidates" . Town of Shelburne. Retrieved June 26, 2022 .^ "Shelburne mayor acclaimed, 12 vie for councillor seats" . Orangeville.com. Retrieved August 27, 2022 .