2010 Waterloo Region municipal elections
The Waterloo Region municipal election, 2010 were held in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo of Ontario on October 25, 2010 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province .
Waterloo Regional Council [ ]
Chair [ ]
Candidate
Vote
%
Ken Seiling (X)
70,354
71.37
Robert F. Milligan
28,225
28.65
Council [ ]
Waterloo Regional Council includes the chair, the mayors of the seven constituent municipalities (see below) plus the following council races:
Candidate
Vote
%
Cambridge (2 to be elected)
Jane Brewer (X)
10,866
29.5
Claudette Millar (X)
9,270
25.1
Atinuke Bankole
6,086
16.5
Glen A. Whetham
5,970
16.2
Robert A. Ross
4,681
12.7
Kitchener (4 to be elected)
Tom Galloway (X)
22,268
19.38
Jim Wideman (X)
19,437
16.91
Geoff Lorentz
15,848
13.79
Jean Haalboom (X)
15,399
13.40
Barbara J. da Silva
11,217
9.76
Derek Satnik
7,939
6.91
Kristen Porritt
7,375
6.42
Jason Hammond
7,272
6.33
Leszek Jankowski
5,169
4.50
Martin Schell
3.006
2.62
Waterloo (2 to be elected)
Sean Strickland (X)
17,098
47
Jane Mitchell (X)
14,829
40.77
Jack Hone
4,448
12.23
Plebiscite [ ]
Question "Should the Region of Waterloo fluoridate your municipal water?"
Choice
Vote
%
No
15,461
Yes
15,266
(Vote only held in the City of Waterloo, and in the part of Woolwich and the small part of Kitchener that receive their water through the same system as Waterloo.)
Question "Do you support the members of Kitchener and Waterloo councils engaging in discussions about the advantages and disadvantages of merging the cities of Kitchener and Waterloo?"
Choice
Vote (Kitchener)
Vote (Waterloo)
Vote (Total)
Yes
23,116 (65.0%)
9,262 (34.6%)
32,378 (51.0%)
No
12,458 (35.0%)
17,478 (65.4%)
29,936 (49.0%)
Voters in Kitchener overwhelmingly supported the measure, while voters in Waterloo were overwhelmingly against it.
Mayoral Candidate [1]
Vote
%
Doug Craig (X)
11,230
47.8
Linda Whetham
6,727
28.6
Andrew Johnson
5,537
23.6
City Council Candidate
Vote
%
Ward 1
Donna Reid (X)
585
21.7
Mike Devine
535
19.9
Gord Hobbs
432
16.0
John Cosman
362
13.4
Steve Halicki
199
7.4
Joseph Gowing
167
6.2
Barbara Bierman
140
5.2
Sean McCafferty
132
4.9
Warren Pinder
91
3.4
Paulo Santos
51
1.9
Ward 2
Rick Cowsill* (X)
1,856
58.5
Sandra Hill
876
27.6
Mark Fox
225
7.1
Visario Moustakas
217
6.8
Ward 3
Karl Kiefer* (X)
1,364
49.1
Mike Toffner
640
23.0
Brian Santos
564
20.3
Bev McDowell
210
7.55
Ward 4
Ben Tucci* (X)
1,478
56.8
Jan Liggett
1,122
43.2
Ward 5
Pam Wolf* (X)
2,344
71.4
Brett Hagey
513
15.6
Rhonda MacDougall-Butcher
426
13.0
Ward 6
Gary Price* (X)
1,410
39.1
Thomas Vann
1,181
32.8
Shannon Adshade
1,013
28.1
Ward 7
Frank Monteiro* (X)
1,241
62.5
Gary Berger
519
26.1
Frank Curnew
226
11.4
Ward 8
Nicholas Ermeta (X)
1,274
42.8
Gail Moorhouse
736
24.7
Susan Galvao
724
24.3
Bill Kirby
246
8.3
Mayoral Candidate [2]
Vote
%
Carl Zehr (X)
29,939
79.17
Frank Kulscar
4,072
10.77
Don Pinnell
3,805
10.06
Mayoral Candidate [3] [4]
Vote
%
Robert Deutschmann
1,936
56.3
Kim Denouden (X)
1,505
43.7
Mayoral Candidate [5]
Vote
%
Brenda Halloran (X)
12,247
Jan d'Ailly
7,092
Dale Ross
5,466
Franklin Ramsoomair
1,987
Mayoral Candidate [6]
Vote
%
Ross Kelterborn (X)
Acclaimed
Mayoral Candidate [7]
Vote
%
Lee Armstrong
2,138
Terry Broda
1,784
Eliot Fung
1,527
Paul Knowles
1,333
Incumbent mayor Wayne Roth is not running again in 2010.
Mayoral Candidate [8]
Vote
%
Todd Cowan
2,777
Pat McLean
1,784
William L. Strauss (X)
1,483
* = incumbent
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