Brantford City Council
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The Brantford City Council is the governing body of Brantford, Ontario.
The council consists of a mayor and ten councillors, two representing each of five wards. The city council elections are held every four years and the citizens and community members of Brantford vote for their candidates, who are eligible to be confirmed by majority of popular votes.
The first city council of Brantford was inaugurated on June 18, 1877.[citation needed]
[edit] First City Council Members of 1877
- The First Mayor of the City of Brantford: Dr. James W. Digby
- Alderman George Wilkes
- Alderman Thomas Large
- Alderman Daniel Costello
- Alderman Matthew A. Burns
- Alderman Edward Fisher
- Alderman George Watt
- Alderman Peter M. Keogh
- Alderman W. J. Scarfe
- Alderman George Lindley
- Alderman George Hardy
- Alderman J.J. Hawkins
- Alderman Dennis Hawkins
- Alderman Thomas Elliot
[edit] 2007 city council
- Mayor: Mike Hancock
- Ward 1: Jennifer Kinneman and Mark Littell
- Ward 2: Vince Bucci and John Sless
- Ward 3: Greg Martin and Dan McCreary
- Ward 4: James Calnan and Richard Carpenter
- Ward 5: John Bradford and Marguerite Ceschi-Smith
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