2010 Niagara Region municipal elections

2010 St. Catharines municipal election
	The Ward boundaries for the 2010 Election. The Mayor and regional councillors are elected across the city, Councillors in their respective wards.
Mayor before election; Brian McMullan;	Elected mayor ; Brian McMullan;

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	Elected
Fort Erie Mayor	Douglas G. Martin
Fort Erie Councillor	John T. Teal
Grimsby Mayor	Bob M. Bentley
Grimsby Councillor	Debbie M. Zimmerman
Lincoln Mayor	Bill Hodgson
Lincoln Councillor	Mark Bylsma
Niagara Falls Mayor	Jim Diodati
Niagara Falls Councillor	Bart Maves
Niagara Falls Councillor	Barbara Greenwood
Niagara Falls Councillor	Selina Volpatti
Niagara-on-the-Lake Lord Mayor	Dave Eke
Niagara-on-the-Lake Councillor	Gary Burroughs
Pelham Mayor	Dave Augustyn
Pelham Councillor	Brian Baty
Port Colborne Mayor	Vance Badawey
Port Colborne Councillor	David Barrick
St. Catharines Mayor	Brian McMullan
St. Catharines Councillor	Douglas Bruce Timms
St. Catharines Councillor	Ronna Katzman
St. Catharines Councillor	Tim Rigby
St. Catharines Councillor	Brian Heit
St. Catharines Councillor	Alan Caslin
St. Catharines Councillor	Andy W. Petrowsky
Thorold Mayor	Ted Luciani
Thorold Councillor	Henry D'Angela
Wainfleet Mayor	April Jeffs
Welland Mayor	Barry Sharpe
Welland Councillor	Cindy Foster
Welland Councillor	George H. Marshall
West Lincoln Mayor	Douglas Joyner

Fort Erie

Mayoral Candidate ^[1]	Vote	%
Douglas G. Martin (X)	4,836	50.03
Ann-Marie Noyes	4,831	49.97

Grimsby

Mayoral Candidate ^[2]	Vote	%
Bob Bentley (X)	Acclaimed

Lincoln

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

Niagara Falls

Mayoral Candidate ^[4]	Vote	%
Jim Diodati^[5]	13,520	52.9
Ted Salci (X)	10,464	40.9
Steve King	1,594	6.2

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Lord Mayoral Candidate ^[6]	Vote	%
Dave Eke	2,310
Patrick Darte	1,537
Thomas W. Braybrook	1,328
Ray Guy	915

Pelham

Mayoral Candidate ^[7]	Vote	%
Dave Augustyn (X)	4,676
Sharon Cook	1,266

Port Colborne

Mayoral Candidate ^[8]	Vote	%
Vance Badawey (X)	4,800	61.58
Frank DiBartolomeo	2,995	38.42

St. Catharines

Mayor

Candidate	Vote	%
Brian McMullan (i)	22,015	78.65
David D'Intino	2,749	9.82
Terry LeBlanc	1,296	4.63
Alexander Davidoff	1,022	3.65
John W. Beam	908	3.24
Total valid votes	29,372	100.00

Niagara Regional Council (6 elected)

Candidate	Total votes	% of total votes
Bruce 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	116,701	100.00

Incumbents not running for re-election

Judy Casselman ^[9]
Peter Partington^[10]

St. Catharines City Council

2 candidates are elected in each ward.

Ward 1 - Merriton

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Jennie Stevens (i)	2,294	32.96%
Jeff Burch (i)	2,064	29.66%
David Haywood	1,134	16.29%
Garry Robbins	817	11.74%
Sam Sacco	491	7.05%
Cameron Alderdice	160	2.30%
Total valid votes	6,960	100.00

Ward 2 - St. Andrew's

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Joseph Kushner (i)	2,750	35.57%
Matthew Harris	2,172	28.09%
Sean Polden	1,940	25.09%
Patti Radick	869	11.24%
Total valid votes	7,731	100.00

Ward 3 - St. George's

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Greg Washuta (i)	2,211	37.91%
Peter Secord (i)	1,812	31.06%
Laura Ip	1,021	17.50%
Dale Millar	789	13.53%
Total valid votes	5,833	100.00

Ward 4 - St. Patrick's

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Mark Elliott (i)	2,128	32.27%
Mathew Siscoe	1,913	29.01%
John Bacher	1,372	20.81%
Scott Duff	729	11.06%
Robert George	452	6.85%
Total valid votes	6,594	100.00

Ward 5 - Grantham

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Bill Phillips (i)	2,946	28.65%
Dawn Dodge (i)	2,296	22.33%
Brian Dorsey	2,274	22.12%
Salvatore Sorrento	1,287	12.52%
Alan Ziemianin	805	7.83%
James Black	674	6.56%
Total valid votes	10,282	100.00

Ward 6 - Port Dalhousie

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Bruce Williamson (i)	3,381	34.63%
Len Stack (i)	2,285	23.40%
Marty Mako	2,259	23.14%
Kelly George	1,079	11.05%
Richard Naldjieff	450	4.61%
Todd Melville	309	3.17%
Total valid votes	9,763	100.00

Niagara Catholic District School Board

Trustee, Ward 1 Thorold/Merritton

Candidate	Votes	% of vote
Rhianon Burkholder	1,513	52.28%
Leonard Ferry	798	27.57%
Alex McKee	583	20.15%
Total valid votes	2,894	100.00

Trustee, Ward 2-6 (2 Elected)

Candidate	Total votes	% of total vote
Maurice Charbonneau (i)	3,265	32.86%
Kathy Burtnik (i)	2,648	26.65%
Lorna Costantini	1,271	12.79%
Jane Pillitteri	1,223	12.31%
Dominic Diserafino	947	9.53%
Mary-Jo Au	581	5.85%
Total valid votes	9,935	100.00

District School Board of Niagara (4 Elected)

Candidate	Total votes	% of total votes
Lora 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	67,392	100.00

Thorold

Mayoral Candidate ^[11]	Vote	%
Ted Luciani	2,049
Robert Gabriel	2,045
Jim Handley^[12]	1,399

Wainfleet

Mayoral Candidate ^[13]	Vote	%
April Jeffs	1541	55.41
Barbara Henderson (X)	1240	44.59

Welland

Mayoral Candidate ^[14]	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 ^[15]	Vote	%
Douglas Joyner	1,340
Paul Keizer	1,271
Katie Trombetta (X)	1,082
Cathy Sterling	274

References

^ "Town of Fort Erie - Home Page".
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Town of Lincoln, Ontario". Archived from the original on January 22, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
^ "City Of Niagara Falls, Ontario Canada". Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
^ Corey Laroque, "Diodati wants top city job", Niagara Falls Review, 22 January 2010, http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2272705 Archived 2010-01-26 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Niagara on the Lake". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
^ "Town of Pelham Election Who's Running?". Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ Don Fraser, "Casselman won't seek re-election", St Catharines Standard, 3 May 2010, A1 http://stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2563020 Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
^ Matthew Van Dongen, "Partington on the way out", St Catharines Standard, 22 January 2010, A1 http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2273174 Archived 2012-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
^ "The City of Thorold". Archived from the original on June 11, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2010.
^ Tiffany Mayer, "Only two candidates in Thorold so far", St. Catharines Standard, 7 January 2010, http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2250810 Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "City of Welland: Elections - Candidates Registered". Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
^ "Election 2010 - Township of West Lincoln". Archived from the original on August 15, 2010. Retrieved July 22, 2010.

[1] "Town of Fort Erie - Home Page".

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] "Town of Lincoln, Ontario". Archived from the original on January 22, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.

[4] "City Of Niagara Falls, Ontario Canada". Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.

[5] Corey Laroque, "Diodati wants top city job", Niagara Falls Review, 22 January 2010, http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2272705 Archived 2010-01-26 at the Wayback Machine

[6] "Niagara on the Lake". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved September 18, 2010.

[7] "Town of Pelham Election Who's Running?". Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2010.

[8] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[9] Don Fraser, "Casselman won't seek re-election", St Catharines Standard, 3 May 2010, A1 http://stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2563020 Archived 2012-03-23 at the Wayback Machine

[10] Matthew Van Dongen, "Partington on the way out", St Catharines Standard, 22 January 2010, A1 http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2273174 Archived 2012-03-08 at the Wayback Machine

[11] "The City of Thorold". Archived from the original on June 11, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2010.

[12] Tiffany Mayer, "Only two candidates in Thorold so far", St. Catharines Standard, 7 January 2010, http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2250810 Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine

[13] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[14] "City of Welland: Elections - Candidates Registered". Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 2, 2010.

[15] "Election 2010 - Township of West Lincoln". Archived from the original on August 15, 2010. Retrieved July 22, 2010.

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Mayor

Niagara Regional Council (6 elected)

Incumbents not running for re-election

Ward 1 - Merriton

Ward 2 - St. Andrew's

Ward 3 - St. George's

Ward 4 - St. Patrick's

Ward 5 - Grantham

Ward 6 - Port Dalhousie

Trustee, Ward 1 Thorold/Merritton

Trustee, Ward 2-6 (2 Elected)

District School Board of Niagara (4 Elected)

See also

References