Peterborough municipal election, 2010

The 2010 Peterborough municipal election was held on October 25, 2010, to elect a mayor, city councillors, and school trustees in the city of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. All other municipalities in Ontario also held elections on the same day. In the mayoral contest, challenger Daryl Bennett defeated one-term incumbent Paul Ayotte.

Results

2010 Peterborough municipal election, Mayor of Peterborough
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Daryl Bennett 14,061 58.46
(x)Paul Ayotte 9,990 41.54
Total valid votes 24,051 100.00
2010 Peterborough municipal election, Councillor, Otonabee Ward (two members elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Lesley Parnell 2,994 36.16
Dan McWilliams 2,514 30.36
Gary Baldwin 1,701 20.54
(x)Eric Martin 1,071 12.93
Total valid votes 8,280 100
2010 Peterborough municipal election, Councillor, Monaghan Ward (two members elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(x)Henry Clarke 4,077 32.07
(x)Jack Doris 3,520 27.69
David R. Edgerton 2,843 22.36
Karen (Rennie) Marshall 2,272 17.87
Total valid votes 12,712 100
2010 Peterborough municipal election, Councillor, Town Ward (two members elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(x)Dean Pappas 2,106 41.85
Bill J. Juby 1,273 25.30
Tim Rowat 1,071 21.28
Garry Herring 582 11.57
Total valid votes 5,032 100
2010 Peterborough municipal election, Councillor, Ashburnham Ward (two members elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(x)Len Vass 2,662 29.17
Keith G. Riel 2,102 23.03
Paul Teleki 1,761 19.30
John McNutt 1,318 14.44
(x)Patti S. Peeters 1,283 14.06
Total valid votes 9,126 100
2010 Peterborough municipal election, Councillor, Northcrest Ward (two members elected)
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Andrew Beamer 3,201 32.40
(x)Bob Hall 2,478 25.08
Dave Haacke 2,340 23.68
Rosemary A. Ganley 1,697 17.18
Alex E. Lamore 164 1.66
Total valid votes 9,880 100

References

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