2022 Wellington County municipal elections
Elections were held in Wellington County, Ontario on October 24, 2022 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.
Wellington County Council
Wellington County Council consists of the seven mayors of the constituent municipalities plus nine councillors elected from county wards.[1]
Map of Wellington County's nine wards
| Position | Elected |
|---|---|
| Centre Wellington Mayor | Shawn Watters |
| Erin Mayor | Michael Dehn |
| Guelph/Eramosa Mayor | Chris White (acclaimed)[2] |
| Mapleton Mayor | Gregg Davidson (acclaimed)[2] |
| Minto Mayor | Dave Turton (acclaimed)[2] |
| Puslinch Mayor | James Seeley (acclaimed)[2] |
| Wellington North Mayor | Andy Lennox |
| Ward 1 | David Anderson |
| Ward 2 | Earl Campbell |
| Ward 3 | Campbell Cork (acclaimed) |
| Ward 4 | Stephen O'Neill (acclaimed) |
| Ward 5 | Mary Lloyd |
| Ward 6 | Diane Ballantyne |
| Ward 7 | Matthew Bulmer (acclaimed) |
| Ward 8 | Doug Breen |
| Ward 9 | Jeff Duncan (acclaimed) |
Council races by ward
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ward 1 (Minto)[3] | ||
| David Anderson (X) | 1,588 | 89.92 |
| Bert Beilke | 178 | 10.08 |
| Ward 2 (Mapleton)[4] | ||
| Earl Campbell (X) | 817 | 73.74 |
| Frank Carere | 291 | 26.26 |
| Ward 3 (Wellington North, part and Centre Wellington, part)[5] | ||
| Campbell Cork (X) | Acclaimed | |
| Ward 4 (Wellington North, part)[5] | ||
| Stephen O'Neill (X) | Acclaimed | |
| Ward 5 (Centre Wellington, part)[6] | ||
| Mary Lloyd (X) | 3,089 | 75.05 |
| Randy Vaine | 1,027 | 24.95 |
| Ward 6 (Centre Wellington, part)[6] | ||
| Diane Ballantyne (X) | 1,917 | 57.60 |
| Melanie Lang | 1,411 | 42.40 |
| Ward 7 (Puslinch, and Guelph/Eramosa, part)[7] | ||
| Matthew Bulmer | Acclaimed | |
| Ward 8 (Guelph/Eramosa, part)[7] | ||
| Doug Breen (X) | 1,545 | 69.07 |
| Melanie Flake | 692 | 30.93 |
| Ward 9 (Erin)[8] | ||
| Jeff Duncan (X) | Acclaimed | |
Centre Wellington
Incumbent mayor and county warden Kelly Linton did not run for re-election.[9] The following were the results for mayor of Centre Wellington.[10]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Watters | 4,105 | 45.35 |
| Neil Dunsmore | 3,417 | 37.75 |
| Bob Foster | 1,529 | 16.89 |
Erin
Town councillor Rob Smith ran against geologist Michael Dehn.[11][12]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Dehn | 1,776 | 53.40 |
| Rob Smith | 1,550 | 46.60 |
Guelph/Eramosa
Incumbent mayor Chris White was re-elected by acclamation.[2][13]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Chris White (X) | Acclaimed | |
Mapleton
Incumbent mayor Gregg Davidson was re-elected by acclamation.[2][14]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gregg Davidson (X) | Acclaimed | |
Minto
Deputy mayor Dave Turton was elected by acclamation.[15][2][16]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Turton | Acclaimed | |
Puslinch
Incumbent mayor James Seeley was re-elected by acclamation.[2][17]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| James Seeley (X) | Acclaimed | |
Wellington North
Incumbent mayor Andy Lennox was challenged by township councillor Dan Yake.[18][19]
| Mayoral Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Lennox (X) | 1,646 | 52.74 |
| Dan Yake | 1,475 | 47.26 |
See also
References
- "Meet Your County Council". 25 June 2022.
- "Four of seven Wellington County mayors to be acclaimed". 20 August 2022.
- "Official Results" (PDF). 9 November 2022.
- "Official Election Results 2022" (PDF). 9 November 2022.
- "Wellington North" (PDF). 9 November 2022.
- "Municipal Elections". 9 November 2022.
- "Election Unofficial Results". 9 November 2022.
- "2022 Municipal Election" (PDF). 9 November 2022.
- "Kelly Linton stepping away from politics". Wellington Advertiser. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- "Municipal Elections". Centre Wellington. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- "Hillsburgh resident Michael Dehn announces he's running for mayor". Wellington Advertiser. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- "Who's Running?". Town of Erin. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- "List of Candidates". Guelph/Eramosa Township. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- "Elections". Municipality of Mapleton. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- "Two-way race for mayor in Wellington North as filing deadline passes". Wellington Advitiser. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- "List of Candidates". Town of Minto. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- "Unofficial List of Candidates". Township of Puslinch. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- "Few races emerge in local elections as Aug. 19 nomination deadline looms". The Wellington Advertiser. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- "2022 Municipal Election". Township of Wellington North. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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