2018 Windsor municipal election

The 2018 Windsor municipal election occurred on October 22, 2018 to elect the Mayor of Windsor, Windsor City Council and the Greater Essex County District School Board, Windsor Essex Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire catholique Providence and Conseil scolaire Viamonde.

2018 Windsor municipal election

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Turnout	35.21% ( 2.25 pp)
Nominee Drew Dilkens Matt Marchand Popular vote 31,201 18,626 Percentage 59.40% 35.46%
Map showing the winning candidate's vote strength in each of the 10 wards and their respective polling districts. The districts shaded in Blue voted a majority for Drew Dilkens, and Red voted a majority for Matt Marchand. Pie Charts indicate the total vote of all candidates per Ward/polling district.
Mayor before election Drew Dilkens Elected mayor Drew Dilkens

The election was held on the same day as elections in every other municipality in Ontario, as well as the elections in neighbouring towns in Essex County.

As per the Ontario Municipal Elections Act, 1996, nomination papers for candidates for municipal and school board elections would be filed from May 1, 2018, at which time the campaign period began.^[1]

Mayor

Mayoral Candidate[2][3][4]	Vote	%
Drew Dilkens (X)	31,201	59.40
Matt Marchand	18,626	35.46
Ernie Lamont	1,121	2.13
Tom Hensel	797	1.52
Frank Dyck	785	1.49

City Council

Results of the election in Ward 1. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 1

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Fred Francis (X)	3,507	52.92
Darcie Renaud	2,167	32.70
Matt Ford	428	6.46
Wiquar Husain	277	4.18
Krysta Glovasky-Ridsdale	248	3.74

Results of the election in Ward 2. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 2

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Fabio Constante	2,139	56.86
John Elliott (X)	1,623	43.14

Results of the election in Ward 3. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 3

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Rino Bortolin (X)	2,710	72.23
Helmi Charif	690	18.39
Steve Palenkas	352	9.38
Patricia Mary Copus (withdrawn)

Results of the election in Ward 4. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 4

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Chris Holt (X)	4,407	79.48
Janice Campbell	1,138	20.52

Results of the election in Ward 5. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 5

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Ed Sleiman (X)	2,294	52.72
Joey Wright	1,341	30.82
Adam Castle	391	8.99
Lillian B. Kruzsely	165	3.79
Joe Lucier*	108	2.48
Martin A. Utrosa*	52	1.20

*Withdrawn but still on ballot

Results of the election in Ward 6. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 6

Council Candidate[5]	Vote	%
Jo-Anne Gignac (X)	3,709	50.26
Jeff Denomme	2,682	36.35
Terry Yaldo	902	12.22
Josh Jacquot	86	1.17

Results of the election in Ward 7. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 7

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Irek Kusmierczyk (X)	4,745	69.85
Angelo Marignani	982	14.46
Barbara Holland	658	9.69
Alebert Saba	408	6.01
Steve Gavrilos (withdrawn)

Results of the election in Ward 8. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 8

Council Candidate[6]	Vote	%
Gary Kaschak	932	23.98
David Sundin	832	21.40
Gemma Grey-Hall	628	16.16
Greg Lemay	574	14.77
Patti Hayes	296	7.62
John Abati	255	6.56
Lisa Valente	231	5.94
Kathryn MacDonell	139	3.58
Angela Fitzpatrick (withdrawn)

Results of the election in Ward 9. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 9

Council Candidate[7]	Vote	%
Kieran McKenzie	3,178	64.00
Hilary Payne (X)	985	19.83
Alex Aggarwal	803	16.17

Results of the election in Ward 10. Polling districts are shaded by which candidate gained the majority of the vote.

Ward 10

Council Candidate	Vote	%
Jim Morrison	1,499	28.99
Paul Borrelli (X)	1,249	24.16
Mark Masanovich	942	18.22
Mohamed Chams	604	11.68
Michael Patterson	490	9.48
Olivia Ashak	209	4.04
Wally Chafchak	94	1.82
Sadiq Pirani	83	1.61

Greater Essex County District School Board

Wards 1, 2, 9

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Jessica Sartori	4332	26.1%
Linda Qin	3625	21.8%
Kim McKinley	3399	20.5%
Patrick Hannon	2146	12.9%
Shirley-Lyn Watson	2053	12.4%
Sushi Jain	1040	6.3%

Wards 3, 4, 10

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Sarah Cipkar	5310	31.5%
Alan Halberstadt	4916	29.2%
David Ferguson	2698	16%
Katrina Elchami	1429	8.5%
Omar Chafchak	1313	7.8%
Jag Pathak	634	3.8%
Beau Helbert	543	3.2%

Wards 5, 6, 7, 8

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Cathy Cooke	7629	33.6%
Gale Simko Hatfield	5474	24.1%
Cheryl Lovell	4984	22%
Henry Lau	2811	12.4%
Laurie Komon	1805	8%

Windsor Essex Catholic District School Board

Wards 1, 10

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Fulvio Velentinis	2860	72.5%
Kevin M. Homick	703	17.8%
Joshua Pinese	384	9.7%

Wards 2, 9

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Tony Polifroni	1922	72.4%
Xavier Gonzalez	731	27.6%

Wards 3, 4

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Bernard Mastromattei	990	48.9%
Eric Renaud	560	27.7%
Andrew Furlong	474	23.4%

Wards 5, 8

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Fred Alexander	1439	57.4%
Jason Lazarus	1067	42.6%

Wards 6, 7

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Kim Bouchard	3391	69.8%
Jeremy Renaud	1465	30.2%

Conseil Scolaire Viamonde

Wards 1-10 (Windsor only)

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Guillaume Teasdale	250	56.2%
Owen Herold	107	24%
Yogen Noyadoo	88	19.8%

Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence

Wards 6, 7 (Windsor only)

Trustee Candidate	Vote	%
Pauline Morais	386	85%
François Nono	68	15%