2010 Niagara Region municipal elections

Elections were held in the Niagara Region of Ontario on October 25, 2010 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

Niagara Regional Council Position ElectedFort Erie Mayor Douglas G. MartinFort Erie Councillor John T. TealGrimsby Mayor Bob M. BentleyGrimsby Councillor Debbie M. ZimmermanLincoln Mayor Bill HodgsonLincoln Councillor Mark BylsmaNiagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati Niagara Falls Councillor Bart Maves Niagara Falls Councillor Barbara GreenwoodNiagara Falls Councillor Selina VolpattiNiagara-on-the-Lake Lord Mayor Dave Eke Niagara-on-the-Lake Councillor Gary BurroughsPelham Mayor Dave AugustynPelham Councillor Brian BatyPort Colborne Mayor Vance BadaweyPort Colborne Councillor David BarrickSt. Catharines Mayor Brian McMullanSt. Catharines Councillor Douglas Bruce TimmsSt. Catharines Councillor Ronna KatzmanSt. Catharines Councillor Tim Rigby St. Catharines Councillor Brian Heit St. Catharines Councillor Alan CaslinSt. Catharines Councillor Andy W. PetrowskyThorold Mayor Ted Luciani Thorold Councillor Henry D'AngelaWainfleet Mayor April JeffsWelland Mayor Barry SharpeWelland Councillor Cindy FosterWelland Councillor George H. MarshallWest Lincoln Mayor Douglas Joyner

Fort Erie Mayoral Candidate Vote % Douglas G. Martin (X) 4,83650.03 Ann-Marie Noyes 4,83149.97

Grimsby Mayoral Candidate Vote % Bob Bentley (X) Acclaimed

Lincoln Mayoral Candidate Vote % Bill Hodgson (X) 3,624 60.27 Alvin Danyluck 1,269 21.10 Norm Groff 1,120 18.63

Niagara Falls Mayoral Candidate Vote % Jim DiodatiCorey Laroque, "Diodati wants top city job", Niagara Falls Review, 22 January 2010, http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2272705 13,520 52.9Ted Salci (X) 10,464 40.9Steve King 1,594 6.2

Niagara-on-the-Lake Lord Mayoral Candidate Vote % Dave Eke 2,310 Patrick Darte 1,537 Thomas W. Braybrook 1,328 Ray Guy 915

Pelham Mayoral Candidate Vote % Dave Augustyn (X) 4,676 Sharon Cook 1,266

Port Colborne Mayoral Candidate Vote % Vance Badawey (X) 4,800 61.58 Frank DiBartolomeo 2,995 38.42

St. Catharines

Mayor Candidate Vote %Brian McMullan (i) 22,015 78.65David D'Intino 2,749 9.82Terry LeBlanc 1,296 4.63Alexander Davidoff 1,022 3.65John W. Beam 908 3.24 Total valid votes 29,372100.00

Niagara Regional Council (6 elected) Candidate Total votes % of total votesBruce Timms (i) 12,625 10.82%Ronna Katzman (i) 12,098 10.37%Tim Rigby (i) 12,076 10.35%Brian Heit (i) 10,443 8.95%Alan Caslin 8,053 6.90%Andrew Petrowski 8,018 6.87%Carlos Garcia (i) 7,891 6.76%Ted Mouradian 7,585 6.50%Kelly Edgar 5,060 4.34%Phil Porter 5,048 4.33%Patricia Lindal 4,520 3.87%Norm St. George 4,240 3.63%Michael O'Leary 4,173 3.58%Mike Coakley 3,970 3.40%Chris Clarke 2,829 2.42%Tom Ferguson 2,735 2.34%Mark Belchior 2,041 1.75%David Graham 1,978 1.69%Jon Radick 1,318 1.13% Total valid votes 116,701100.00

Incumbents not running for re-election Judy Casselman Don Fraser, "Casselman won't seek re-election", St Catharines Standard, 3 May 2010, A1 http://stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2563020 Peter PartingtonMatthew Van Dongen, "Partington on the way out", St Catharines Standard, 22 January 2010, A1 http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2273174

St. Catharines City Council 2 candidates are elected in each ward.

Ward 1 - Merriton Candidate Total votes % of total voteJennie Stevens (i) 2,29432.96%Jeff Burch (i) 2,06429.66%David Haywood 1,13416.29%Garry Robbins 81711.74%Sam Sacco 4917.05%Cameron Alderdice 1602.30% Total valid votes 6,960100.00

Ward 2 - St. Andrew's Candidate Total votes % of total voteJoseph Kushner (i) 2,75035.57%Matthew Harris 2,17228.09%Sean Polden 1,94025.09%Patti Radick 86911.24% Total valid votes 7,731100.00

Ward 3 - St. George's Candidate Total votes % of total voteGreg Washuta (i) 2,21137.91%Peter Secord (i) 1,81231.06%Laura Ip 1,02117.50%Dale Millar 78913.53% Total valid votes 5,833100.00

Ward 4 - St. Patrick's Candidate Total votes % of total voteMark Elliott (i) 2,12832.27%Mathew Siscoe 1,91329.01%John Bacher 1,37220.81%Scott Duff 72911.06%Robert George 4526.85% Total valid votes 6,594100.00

Ward 5 - Grantham Candidate Total votes % of total voteBill Phillips (i) 2,94628.65%Dawn Dodge (i) 2,29622.33%Brian Dorsey 2,27422.12%Salvatore Sorrento 1,28712.52%Alan Ziemianin 8057.83%James Black 6746.56% Total valid votes 10,282100.00

Ward 6 - Port Dalhousie Candidate Total votes % of total voteBruce Williamson (i) 3,38134.63%Len Stack (i) 2,28523.40%Marty Mako 2,25923.14%Kelly George 1,07911.05%Richard Naldjieff 4504.61%Todd Melville 3093.17% Total valid votes 9,763100.00

Niagara Catholic District School Board Trustee, Ward 1 Thorold/Merritton Candidate Votes % of voteRhianon Burkholder 1,51352.28%Leonard Ferry 79827.57%Alex McKee 58320.15% Total valid votes 2,894100.00

Trustee, Ward 2-6 (2 Elected) Candidate Total votes % of total voteMaurice Charbonneau (i) 3,26532.86%Kathy Burtnik (i) 2,64826.65%Lorna Costantini 1,27112.79%Jane Pillitteri 1,22312.31%Dominic Diserafino 947 9.53%Mary-Jo Au 5815.85% Total valid votes 9,935100.00

District School Board of Niagara (4 Elected) Candidate Total votes % of total votesLora Campbell (i) 6,821 10.12%Jonathan Fast 6,618 9.82%Dalton Clark (i) 6,129 9.09%Alex Bradnam 6,011 8.92%Lynn D. Campbell (i) 5,953 8.83%Linda Crouch 5,729 8.50%Henry Durksen 5,193 7.71%Paolo Miele 5,139 7.63%Kristine Akilie 5,087 7.55%John A. Pula 4,790 7.11%Barry Wilding 3,688 5.47%Don MacDougall 3,629 5.38%Elaine Manocha 2,605 3.87% Total valid votes 67,392100.00

Thorold Mayoral Candidate Vote %Ted Luciani 2,049 Robert Gabriel 2,045 Jim HandleyTiffany Mayer, "Only two candidates in Thorold so far", St. Catharines Standard, 7 January 2010, http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2250810 1,399

Wainfleet Mayoral Candidate Vote % April Jeffs 1541 55.41 Barbara Henderson (X) 1240 44.59

Welland Mayoral Candidate Vote % Barry Sharpe 5,001 31.56 David Alexander 4,459 28.14 Greg D'Amico 2,589 16.34 Leo S. Van Vliet 2,371 14.96 Phil Bradley 1,214 7.66 John Watt 211 1.33

West Lincoln Mayoral Candidate Vote % Douglas Joyner 1,340 Paul Keizer 1,271 Katie Trombetta (X) 1,082 Cathy Sterling 274

See also St. Catharines Municipal Election Information Page

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