2003 Vaughan municipal election

The City of Vaughan 2003 Municipal Election took place on 10 November 2003. One mayor, three regional councillors and five local councillors have been elected for the city of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. In addition, local school trustees have been elected to the York Region District School Board, York Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest and Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud. These elections were held in conjunction with all other municipalities across Ontario. (see 2003 Ontario municipal elections).

Following the resignation of Ward 5 local councillor, Susan Kadis on July 9, 2004, a by-election was held on November 25, 2004.

Candidates
Map of Vaughan's 5 Wards

Mayor
Candidate Votes %
Michael Di Biase(incumbent via appointment)26,11362.98
Robert Craig15,35137.02

Regional Council
Candidate Votes %
Mario Ferri20,76721.07
Linda Jackson20,36820.67
Joyce Frustaglio(incumbent)19,89110.18
Gino Rosati (incumbent via appointment)19,34912.9
Bernie Green9,7199.86
Joanna Lionti8,4668.59

Because Mario Ferri received the highest vote count among the candidates for Regional Councillor, he was styled as the acting Mayor in cases where the Mayor is unavailable. However commonly confused, this is a different role than being the Deputy Mayor

Ward 1
Candidate Votes %
Peter Meffe7,06163.82
Fabio Gesufatto2,26320.45
Ian Holland1,74015.73

Ward 2
Candidate Votes %
Tony Carella5,69354.48
Nick Pinto4,75645.52

Ward 3
Candidate Votes %
Bernie DiVona (incumbent)4,11064.35
Lou Bruno1,38221.64
Paolo Fabrizio3645.7
Joseph Bonavota3114.87
Anthony Cortese2203.44

Ward 4
Candidate Votes %
Sandra Yeung-Racco2,31533.04
Victor Schiralli1,81825.95
Ben Steinfeld1,42820.38
Erlinda Insigne97613.93
Charanjit Singh Mandle3144.48
Michael Ricchio841.20
Helen Meszen-Saddler711.01

Ward 5
Candidate Votes %
Susan Kadis (incumbent)Acclaimed

Ward 5 By-election

Held on November 25, 2004

Candidate Votes %
Alan Shefman1,267
Bernie Green947
David Chapley784
Erlinda Insigne375
Dina Taub237
Yehuda Shahaf208
Joshua Katchen161
Carlos Laredo148
Elliott Silverstein133
Elliott Frankl70
Russell Korus57
Joel Ginsberg39
Harold Moskoff20
Preceded by
2000 Vaughan municipal election		 List of Vaughan municipal elections Succeeded by
2006 Vaughan municipal election
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