2018 Brant mayoral election|
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| Candidate
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David Bailey
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Ronald Eddy
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| Popular vote
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4,478
|
3,156
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| Percentage
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47.58%
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33.54%
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SP
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| Candidate
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Don Cardy
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Shawn Pratt
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| Popular vote
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1,133
|
644
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| Percentage
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12.04%
|
6.84%
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Mayor of Brant before election
Ronald Eddy
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Elected Mayor of Brant
David Bailey
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The 2018 Brant municipal election took place on October 22, 2018. Seven-term incumbent Ronald Eddy lost re-election to businessman David Bailey. Bailey is the first openly gay mayor of Brant.[1][2]
Mayoral candidates
Results
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[4][5]
|
Vote
|
%
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| David Bailey |
4,478 |
47.58
|
| Ronald Eddy (incumbent) |
3,156 |
33.54
|
| Don Cardy |
1,133 |
12.04
|
| Shawn Pratt |
644 |
6.84
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Two to be elected from each ward. The results for Brant County Council are as follows:[5]
| Ward 1
|
| Candidate
|
Vote
|
%
|
| John Wheat (incumbent) |
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 (incumbent) |
770 |
19.01
|
| Steven Acheson |
344 |
8.49
|
| Ellay Heys |
296 |
7.31
|
| Phil Ogborne |
52 |
1.28
|
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| Ward 3
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| Candidate
|
Vote
|
%
|
| John Peirce (incumbent) |
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 (incumbent)[a] |
37 |
1.18
|
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| Ward 4
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| Candidate
|
Vote
|
%
|
| Robert Chambers (incumbent) |
1,061 |
37.45
|
| David Miller (incumbent) |
960 |
33.89
|
| Marilyn Baptist |
548 |
19.34
|
| Laura Mordaunt |
264 |
9.32
|
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| Ward 5
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| Candidate
|
Vote
|
%
|
| Brian Coleman (incumbent) |
1,067 |
32.32
|
| Joan Gatward (incumbent) |
994 |
30.11
|
| Ella Haley |
800 |
24.24
|
| Owen DeBoer |
440 |
13.33
|
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School board trustees
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
|
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References
- ^ Ball, Vincent (November 1, 2018). "'Change is needed'". Brantford Expositor. Postmedia. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Rubio, Michelle (June 10, 2019). "Brant County flies first Pride flag". Brantford Expositor. Postmedia. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ a b c d Ball, Vincent (October 11, 2018). "Four vie for Brant mayor's job". Brantford Expositor. Postmedia. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
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- ^ a b "Election Results". County of Brant. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
Notes
- ^ Powell died three weeks before the election.