Position Representing Councillor Notes Chair Wayne Emmerson Chairman and CEO Councillor Aurora Tom Mrakas Mayor of Aurora Councillor East Gwillimbury Virginia Hackson Mayor of East Gwillimbury Councillor Georgina Margaret Quirk Mayor of Georgina Councillor Georgina Naomi Davison Councillor King Steve Pellegrini Mayor of King Councillor Markham Frank Scarpitti Mayor of Markham Councillor Markham Joe Li Councillor Markham Jim Jones Councillor Markham Michael Chan Deputy Mayor of Markham Councillor Markham Alan Ho Councillor Newmarket John Taylor Mayor of Newmarket Councillor Newmarket Tom Vegh Deputy Mayor of Newmarket Councillor Richmond Hill David West Mayor of Richmond Hill Councillor Richmond Hill Joe DiPaola Councillor Richmond Hill Godwin Chan Councillor Vaughan Steven Del Duca Mayor of Vaughan Councillor Vaughan Linda Jackson Deputy Mayor of Vaughan Councillor Vaughan Mario Ferri Councillor Vaughan Gino Rosati Councillor Vaughan Mario Racco Councillor Whitchurch–Stouffville Iain Lovatt Mayor of Whitchurch–Stouffville
Regional chair The chair of the council will be elected by members of the council at the first council meeting.[1]
List of candidates:[2]
Mayor Incumbent mayor Tom Mrakas was challenged by businessperson Phiona Durrant and writer, editor and photographer Anna Lozyk Romeo.[3]
Mayoral candidate Vote % Tom Mrakas (X)7,743 69.49 Anna Lozyk Romeo 1,802 16.17 Phiona Durrant 1,597 14.33
Aurora Town Council Map of Aurora's six new wards In 2020, Aurora Council passed a by-law establishing a ward system. Previously Aurora councillors were elected at an at-large basis.[4]
Ward 1 Candidate Vote % Ron Weese 1,445 62.18 Sandra Humfryes (X) 631 27.15 Nick Biase 248 10.67
Ward 2 Candidate Vote % Rachel Gilliland (X)1,070 52.71 Marco Di Girolamo 492 24.24 Daniel Lajeunesse 256 12.61 Alison Connolly 212 10.44
Ward 3 Candidate Vote % Wendy Gaertner (X)1,210 47.90 Harold MacDonald 546 21.62 Alexandra Bonham 423 16.75 Owen Heritage 347 13.74
Ward 4 Candidate Vote % Michael Thompson (X)744 69.73 Iwona Czarnecka 274 25.68 Carson Day 49 4.59
Ward 5 Candidate Vote % John Gallo (X)602 30.25 Mae Khamissa 514 25.83 Steve Fleck 424 21.31 Robert Lounds 231 11.61 Ian Clark 219 11.01
Ward 6 Candidate Vote % Harold Kim (X)801 72.55 Greg Smith 198 17.93 Robert James Fraser 105 9.51
East Gwillimbury elected two councillors per ward. Incumbent mayor Virginia Hackson ran against her predecessor James Young and 2018 candidate Franco Colavecchia. Voter turnout was reported as being just 25%.[5] [6] [7]
Mayor Mayoral candidate Vote % Virginia Hackson (X)3,266 51.51 James R. Young 2,797 44.11 Franco Colavecchia 278 4.38
Ward 1 Candidate Vote % Loralea Carruthers (X)Acclaimed Terry E. Foster (X)Acclaimed
Ward 2 Candidate Vote % Brian Johns 1,287 41.9 Tara Roy-DiClemente (X)1,118 36.4 Aida Kostuck 498 16.2 David Price 171 5.5
Ward 3 Candidate Vote % Scott Crone (X)1,524 35.7 Susan Lahey 1,072 25.1 Christine Glenn 943 22.1 Cathy Morton (X) 526 12.3 Douglas Willitts 201 4.7
The results for mayor and for the council of Georgina are as follows:[8] [9]
Mayor Mayoral candidate Vote % Margaret Quirk (X)4,683 47.25 Jeffrey Cathcart 2,182 22.02 Ralph Hirmann 1,263 12.74 Frank Sebo 968 9.77 Boris Godzinevski 568 5.73 George Sheffield 246 2.48
Georgina Town Council Map of Georgina's 5 wards
Regional Councillor Council candidate Vote % Naomi Davison 6,640 70.96 Dawn Zimmermann 2,717 29.04
Ward 1 Council candidate Vote % Charlene Biggerstaff 896 55.86 Allison Cain 336 20.95 Mike Taggart 300 18.70 Mona Steitieh 72 4.49
Ward 2 Council candidate Vote % Dan Fellini (X)1,048 43.45 Natalie Floyd 781 32.38 Shannon DeLenardo 583 24.17
Ward 3 Council candidate Vote % Dave Neeson (X)1,150 50.88 Andrew Edge 598 26.46 Danielle Cohen 358 15.84 Scott Wollin 154 6.81
Ward 4 Council candidate Vote % Dale Kerr Genge 884 40.40 Mike Anderson 830 37.93 Amanda Pace 302 13.80 Laurie Pangman 172 7.86
Ward 5 Council candidate Vote % Lee Dale 923 69.92 Kelly McCarthy 397 30.08
The results for mayor and for the council of King Township are as follows:[10]
Mayor Steve Pellegrini was re-elected mayor of the Township of King by acclamation. Ward 2 councillor David Boyd and Ward 6 councillor Avia Eek were also acclaimed:[11]
Mayoral candidate Vote % Steve Pellegrini (X)Acclaimed
Ward 1 Candidate Vote % Jordan Alexander Cescolini (X)738 55.6 Rob Payne 518 39.0 Nick Seretis 71 5.4
Ward 2 Candidate Vote % David Boyd (X)Acclaimed
Ward 3 Candidate Vote % Jennifer Anstey 228 41.6 Adam Pham 192 35.0 Jakob Schneider (X) 120 21.9 Ryan Raymond 8 1.5
Ward 4 Candidate Vote % Mary Asselstine 553 44.6 Simon Lloyd 502 40.5 Michael Lovisotto 120 9.7 Becky Eveson 64 5.2
Ward 5 Candidate Vote % Debbie Schaefer (X)575 64.7 Michael Di Mascolo 314 35.3
Ward 6 Candidate Vote % Avia Eek (X)Acclaimed
The results for mayor and for the council of Markham are as follows:[12]
Mayor 2022 Markham Mayoral election Turnout 31.17% DH
Candidate Frank Scarpitti Don Hamilton Popular vote 44,172 24,469 Percentage 64.35% 35.65%
Mayor Frank Scarpitti was challenged by deputy mayor Don Hamilton.[13]
Mayoral candidate Vote % Frank Scarpitti 44,172 64.35 Don Hamilton 24,469 35.65
Map of Markham's 8 wards
Regional Councillor In Markham, Regional Councillors serve on both the City Council as well as York Region Council. Electors can vote for up to four candidates on their ballots, equal to the total number that may be elected. The four winning candidates are those who receive the highest number of votes. The candidate with the highest number of votes received also serves as Deputy Mayor.
Council candidate Vote % Michael Chan 30,095 14.41 Jim Jones 26,578 12.72 Joe Li (X)25,823 12.36 Alan Ho 24,735 11.84 Nirmala Armstrong 23,183 11.10 Allan Tam 18,548 8.88 Shanta Sundarason 15,774 7.55 Sophia Sun 13,639 6.53 Greg Marcos 12,471 5.97 Ivy Lee 12,356 5.92 Srini Suppira 5,678 2.72
Ward 1 Council candidate Vote % Keith Irish (X)6,095 74.37 Howard Shore 2,101 25.63
Ward 2 Council candidate Vote % Ritch Lau 3,012 36.36 Yan Wang 1,866 22.53 Larry Lau 1,573 18.99 Trina Kollis 937 11.31 Steven Sun 895 10.81
Ward 3 Council candidate Vote % Reid McAlpine (X)5,007 56.75 Sandra Tam 1,023 11.59 Bill Chan 990 11.22 Robin Choy 882 10.00 Sheng Huang 501 5.68 Annie Chan 420 4.76
Ward 4 Council candidate Vote % Karen Rea (X)8,563 92.22 Vid Sansanwal 722 7.78
Ward 5 Council candidate Vote % Andrew Keyes (X)5,120 72.88 Sri Sivasubramaniam 1,372 19.53 Ashok Bangia 533 7.59
Ward 6 Council candidate Vote % Amanda Yeung Collucci (X)4,921 78.71 Darren Soo 1,331 21.29
Ward 7 Council candidate Vote % Juanita Nathan 5,388 47.75 Nimisha Patel 2,648 23.47 Shahzad Habib 1,955 17.33 Neetu Gupta 1,292 11.45
Ward 8 Council candidate Vote % Isa Lee (X)6,549 80.81 Nihanthan Ratnasingham 640 7.90 Jack Levinson 485 5.98 Deepak Talreja 430 5.31
The results for mayor and for the council of Newmarket are as follows:[14]
Mayor Mayoral candidate Vote % John Taylor (X)Acclaimed
Newmarket Town Council Map of Newmarket's seven wards
Deputy mayor and regional councillor Candidate Vote % Tom Vegh (X)9,396 63.27 Gordon Prentice 5,455 36.73
Ward 1 Council candidate Vote % Grace Simon (X)1,899 70.52 Mark Holmes 794 29.48
Ward 2 Council candidate Vote % Victor Woodhouse (X)1,211 53.99 Brian Andrews 841 37.49 Hunter Murchison-Doggart 191 8.52
Ward 3 Council candidate Vote % Jane Twinney (X)Acclaimed
Ward 4 Council candidate Vote % Trevor Morrison (X)1,222 57.91 Grant Waddell 627 29.72 Chris Dupee 261 12.37
Ward 5 Council candidate Vote % Bob Kwapis (X)Acclaimed
Ward 6 Council candidate Vote % Kelly Broome (X)1,726 70.19 Lukas Fuina 733 29.81
Ward 7 Council candidate Vote % Christina Bisanz (X)1,687 76.20 Nadia Hansen 527 23.80
The results for mayor and for the council of Richmond Hill were as follows:[15]
Mayor David West , who was elected in a by-election in January 2022, was challenged in a re-match against Regional Councillor Carmine Perrelli, who finished third in the by-election.[13]
2022 Richmond Hill mayoral election Turnout 31.48% Nominee David West Carmine Perrelli Popular vote 28,318 10,304 Percentage 70.18% 25.54%
Mayoral candidate Vote % David West 28,318 70.18 Carmine Perrelli 10,304 25.54 Domenic Bardari 1,155 2.86 Holo Devnani 572 1.42
Map of Richmond Hill's six wards
Regional council Two to be elected.
Council candidate Vote % Godwin Chan 25,392 38.61 Joe DiPaola (X)18,334 27.88 Terrence Au 12,005 18.25 Marco Coletta 7,617 11.58 Abu Alam 2,424 3.69
Ward 1 Council candidate Vote % Carol Davidson 3,201 45.88 Greg Beros (X) 1,856 26.60 Catherine Dellerba 1,301 18.65 Weibo Cheng 619 8.87
Ward 2 Council candidate Vote % Scott Thompson 2,028 39.37 Tom Muench (X) 1,597 31.00 Sigmund Lee 816 15.84 Yehuda Goldberg 536 10.41 Tabinda Jatoi 174 3.38
Ward 3 Council candidate Vote % Castro Liu (X)5,299 84.92 Juni Yeung 941 15.08
Ward 4 Council candidate Vote % Simon Cui 2,498 32.34 Raika Sheppard (X) 2,235 28.93 Rose A. Weinberg 1,735 22.46 Liana Falzone 459 5.94 Johnny So 328 4.25 Mahnaz Shahbazi 247 3.20 Harry H. Harakh 223 2.89
Ward 5 Council candidate Vote % Karen Cilevitz (X)1,525 23.34 Tarun Saroya 828 12.67 Richard Rupp 749 11.46 Yuliya Benedziktavich 673 10.30 Anders Lindfors-Wheeler 655 10.02 Wil Husnutdinov 595 9.11 Vera Murano 546 8.36 Sarkis Assadourian 467 7.15 Shohreh Sabaghpour 396 6.06 Emmanuel Lazaris 100 1.53
Ward 6 Council candidate Vote % Michael Shiu 1,893 27.66 Linda Zhang 1,685 24.62 Carol Chan 1,254 18.32 Sharon Chisholm 819 11.96 Kate Jiang 695 10.15 Julie Maxey 269 3.93 Yung Li 230 3.36
The size of Vaughan's council will increase by one with the addition of a regional councillor.[16] [17]
Mayor 2022 Vaughan Mayoral election Turnout 26.96% SYR
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Candidate Steven Del Duca Sandra Yeung Racco Danny DeSantis Popular vote 22,699 21,848 7,591 Percentage 38.06% 36.64% 12.73%
Incumbent mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua is not running for re-election. Former Ontario Liberal Party leader Steven Del Duca is running against long-time city councillor Sandra Yeung Racco.[13]
Mayoral candidate Vote % Steven Del Duca 22,699 38.06 Sandra Yeung Racco 21,848 36.64 Danny DeSantis 7591 12.72 Paul Donofrio 2697 4.52 Lino Mancinella 2427 4.07 Parveen Bola 1492 2.50 Robert Gulassarian 880 1.48
Withdrawn Deb Schulte , former MP and Minister of Seniors. Schulte withdrew after her cancer re-diagnosis and then endorsed Del Duca.
Opinion polls Polling firm Link Last date Sample Size Margin Parveen Bola Steven Del Duca Danny DeSantis Paul Donofrio Robert Gulassarian Hiten Patel Sandra Yeung Racco Undecided Mainstreet PDF July 25, 2022 506 ±4.4% 2 22 - - 6 0 7 30 Mainstreet [1] October 17, 2022 452 ±4.6% 3 23 5 3 2 - 13 50
Map of Vaughan's five wards
Regional council Four to be elected.
Council candidate Vote % Linda D. Jackson 28,398 17.08 Mario Ferri 27,937 16.80 Gino Rosati (X)27,457 16.51 Mario G. Racco 19,564 11.77 Nick Pinto 18,467 11.11 Carrie Liddy 12,502 7.52 Mario Di Nardo 12,298 7.40 John Santoro 10,113 6.08 Mandy Rai 9,524 5.73
Ward 1 Council candidate Vote % Marilyn Iafrate (X)8,771 64.72 Vince Scaramuzzo 2,020 14.90 Justin Piersanti 828 6.11 Sony Abraham 766 5.65 Maeda Aslam 645 4.76 Stephen Fefer 523 3.86
Ward 2 Council candidate Vote % Adriano Volpentesta 7,229 53.91 Tony Carella (X) 4,042 30.14 Simone Barbieri 1,150 8.58 Lena Ibrahim 433 3.23 Meera Anand 278 2.07 Bryan Gary Groulx 277 2.07
Ward 3 Council candidate Vote % Rosanna DeFrancesca (X)6,643 51.63 Ty Ty Nguyen 2,407 18.71 Victor Lacaria 2,373 18.44 Gino Nardi 693 5.39 Tony Lorini 665 5.17 Philip James Piluris 86 0.67
Ward 4 Council candidate Vote % Chris Ainsworth 2,705 38.73 Styles Q. Weinberg 1,573 22.52 Nadia Rosati 1,071 15.33 Erlinda Insigne 627 8.98 Jacob Joel Ginsberg 562 8.05 Meenakashi Sudarshan 447 6.40
Ward 5 Alan Shefman, city councillor for Ward 5 and one of the longest serving councillors in Vaughan was defeated for re-election by former MPP Gila Martow . Her win was attributed to her status in the area and personal popularity.
Council candidate Vote % Gila Martow 6,601 54.56 Alan Shefman (X) 5,497 45.44
The results for mayor and for the council of Whitchurch-Stouffville are as follows:[18]
Mayor Mayoral candidate Vote % Iain Lovatt (X)6,125 51.67 Justin Atlmann 3,087 26.04 Mark Carroll 1,343 11.33 Anand Daté 1,148 9.68 Sher Ahmad 152 1.28
Whitchurch-Stouffville Town Council Map of Whitchurch-Stouffville's six new wards The Town re-drew its ward boundaries in 2020 for the 2022 election.[19]
Ward 1 Council candidate Vote % Hugo T. Kroon (X)651 56.96 Michael Cleverdon 289 25.28 Juliette Deonarian 203 17.76
Ward 2 Council candidate Vote % Maurice Smith (X)1,253 52.80 George Karpouzis 1,120 47.20
Ward 3 Council candidate Vote % Keith Acton 747 59.62 Mike Humphreys 506 40.38
Ward 4 Council candidate Vote % Rick Upton (X)1,395 59.44 Brad Valentini 357 15.21 Keith Singer 351 14.96 Daniel Zeraldo 244 10.40
Ward 5 Council candidate Vote % Richard Bartley (X)1,198 58.75 Laura Cusack 841 41.25
Ward 6 Council candidate Vote % Sue Sherban (X)1,388 52.66 Rob Hargrave 838 31.79 Angel Freedman 410 15.55
York Region District School Board 2022 YRDSB trustee election results by poll for Richmond Hill wards 1, 2 and 4. Georgina and East Gwillimbury[20] Trustee Candidate Vote % Carolyn Butterworth 6275 49.3 Cynthia Cordova (X) 3939 31.0 Jeremy Smith 1615 12.7 Mark Schlotzhauer 894 7.0
Aurora and Whitchurch-Stouffville[21] Trustee Candidate Vote % Melanie Wright 5191 32.0 Elizabeth Terrell (X) 2677 16.5 Luther C. Brown 2522 15.5 Sled-Lucas Mary 2245 13.8 Bridget Kilgallon 1827 11.3 Asim Sayed 1770 10.9
King and Vaughan, Ward 1[22] Trustee Candidate Vote % Nadeem Mahmood (X) 3601 40.1 Mike Behar 3361 37.5 Simon Strelchik 2012 22.4
Markham, Ward 1 and 8 Trustee Candidate Vote % Jenny Chen 5194 42.8 Susan Geller 2360 19.4 Karen Walton 1871 15.4 Srdjana Jaksic 1137 9.4 Nafiseh Pourhassani 1021 8.4 Sarma Donepudi 563 4.6
Markham, Wards 2 and 6 Trustee Candidate Vote % Ron Lynn (X) 6647 59.4 Christine Calanchie 4547 40.6
Markham, Wards 3 and 4 Trustee Candidate Vote % Ed Law 3595 27.4 Ben Hendriks 3258 24.9 Jerrica Lin 3151 24.1 Alyssa Shi 1513 11.6 Nadhiena Shankar 894 6.8 Xu Dong Lu 688 5.3
Markham, Wards 5 and 7 Trustee Candidate Vote % Michael Chen 4566 29.2 Rukshan Para 4251 27.2 Ali Chatha 3374 21.6 Ruby Ratnasingham 1673 10.7 Shusmita Sharma 1039 6.6 Geetha Thambiah 734 4.7
Source: City of Markham [23]
Newmarket[24] Trustee Candidate Vote % Pamela McCarthy 4414 38.8 Shameela Shakeel 4034 35.4 Donald J. Smith 1622 14.2 Jessica Neto 1316 11.6
Richmond Hill, Wards 1, 2, and 4 Trustee Candidate Vote % Crystal Yu 5369 36.7 Robert Kolosowski 4570 31.2 Jyoti Oberoi 2090 14.3 Jonathan Nadler 1656 11.3 Ali Nikjoo 963 6.6
Richmond Hill, Wards 3, 5, and 6 Trustee Candidate Vote % Cindy Liang (X) 11253 73.8 Sadra Nasseri 3993 26.2
Source: City of Richmond Hill [25]
Vaughan Wards 2 and 3 Trustee Candidate Vote % Elizabeth Sinclair (X) 7292 68.6 Nicole Huskovic 3345 31.4
Vaughan Wards 4 and 5 Trustee Candidate Vote % Estelle Cohen 6148 42.4 David Epstein 3312 22.9 Paul Black 1814 12.5 Matthew Forbes 1641 11.3 Mishel Schwartz 1572 10.9
Source: City of Vaughan [26]
Indigenous Trustee The Indigenous trustee is a voting, appointed member of the board.
Student Trustees Student trustees are non-voting members appointed by the York Region President's Council (YRPC), a body consisting of all Student Council Presidents in York Region public secondary schools.[27]
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