2018 Brant municipal election

2018 Brant mayoral election
	October 22, 2018
	October 22, 2018
Mayor of Brant before election; Ronald Eddy;	Elected Mayor of Brant ; David Bailey;

The 2018 Brant municipal election took place on October 22, 2018. Seven-term incumbent Ron Eddy lost re-election to businessman David Bailey. Bailey was the first openly gay mayor of Brant.

Mayoral candidates

Ronald Eddy, incumbent Mayor and former MPP for Brant-Haldimand[1]
David Bailey, local businessman[1]
Don Cardy, Brant County Councillor for Ward 2[1]
Shawn Pratt, local businessman and owner of Grand River Cabs[1]

Results

Mayor

Mayoral Candidate[2]	Vote	%
David Bailey	4,478	47.58
Ronald Eddy (x)	3,156	33.54
Don Cardy	1,133	12.04
Shawn Pratt	644	6.84

Brant County Council

Two to be elected from each ward. The results for Brant County Council are as follows:[3]

Ward 1
Candidate	Vote	%
John Wheat (x)	1,254	33.26
John MacAlpine	1,148	30.45
Willie Morley	958	25.41
Nick Quail	410	10.88

Ward 2
Candidate	Vote	%
Marc Laferriere	1,378	34.02
Steve Howes	1,211	28.99
Shirley Simons (x)	770	19.01
Steven Acheson	344	8.49
Ellay Heys	296	7.31
Phil Ogborne	52	1.28

Ward 3
Candidate	Vote	%
John Peirce (x)	850	27.00
John Bell	642	20.39
Marty Verhey	559	17.76
Clifford Atfield	416	13.21
Edith Stone	383	12.17
Myles D. Rusak	261	8.29
Murray Powell (x) †	37	1.18

Ward 4
Candidate	Vote	%
Robert Chambers (x)	1,061	37.45
David Miller (x)	960	33.89
Marilyn Baptist	548	19.34
Laura Mordaunt	264	9.32

Ward 5
Candidate	Vote	%
Brian Coleman (x)	1,067	32.32
Joan Gatwad (x)	994	30.11
Ella Haley	800	24.24
Owen DeBoer	440	13.33

English trustees

Candidate	Vote	%
Christina Speers	5,453	32.82
Rita Collver	4,394	26.44
David VanTilborg	3,592	21.62
Tom Waldschmidt	3,178	19.12

French trustee

Candidate	Vote	%
Pierre Girouard	724	73.28
Denis Frawley	264	26.72

References

"Four vie for Brant mayor's job". Retrieved 2020-06-22.
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-23. Retrieved 2018-07-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
https://www.brant.ca/en/county-government/election-results.aspx

Notes

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[Four_vie_for_Brant_mayor's_job_-_Brantford_Expositor-1] "Four vie for Brant mayor's job". Retrieved 2020-06-22.

[2] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-23. Retrieved 2018-07-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] ttps://www.brant.ca/en/county-government/election-results.aspx