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2014 London municipal election
← 2010 October 27, 2014 2018 →
  MB PC
Candidate Matt Brown Paul Cheng
Popular vote 63,842 37,938
Percentage 57.75% 34.32%
Mayor before election

Joni Baechler

 Elected mayor

Matt Brown

The 2014 London municipal election was held on October 27, 2014 in London, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of London, London City Council and the Thames Valley District School Board, London District Catholic School Board, Conseil scolaire catholique Providence and Conseil scolaire Viamonde. The election was held in conjunction with the province-wide 2014 municipal elections.

Timeline

  • January 2: Nomination period begins
  • September 12: Nomination period ends
  • September 15: List of candidates elected by acclamation released.
  • October 11: Advanced Ballot voting begins
  • October 18: Advanced Ballot voting ends
  • October 27: Election Day

Election results

Official List of Candidates

Names in bold denotes elected candidates.
(X) denotes incumbent.

Mayor

One candidate to be elected.

Mayoral Candidate Vote %
Matt Brown 63,842 57.75
Paul Cheng 37,938 34.32
Joe Swan 4,623 4.18
Roger Caranci 1,190 1.08
Arnon Kaplansky 700 0.63
Donna Kelley 543 0.49
Marie Miszczak 522 0.47
Steven Gardner 351 0.32
Jim Kogelheide 276 0.25
Tae Khun Ha 112 0.10
Dan Lenart 110 0.10
Dennis Perry 107 0.10
Alexander Main 87 0.08
Carlos Murray 76 0.07
Ma'in Sinan 74 0.07

Councillors

One candidate per ward to be elected.

Ward 1

Candidate Votes %
Michael van Holst 3,042 50.67
Bud Polhill (X) 1,818 30.28
Judy Carter 828 13.79
James Beynen 315 5.25

Ward 2

Candidate Votes %
Bill Armstrong (X) 2,499 38.97
Nancy McSloy 2,183 34.04
Steve Polhill 1,731 26.99

Ward 3

Candidate Votes %
Mo Mohamed Salih 3,136 52.52
Henry Zupanc 904 15.14
Bill Harris 729 12.21
Garth Williams 695 11.64
Nick Masciotra 507 8.49

Ward 4

Candidate Votes %
Jesse Helmer 3,734 59.18
Stephen Orser (X) 1,424 22.57
Fiona Graham 416 6.59
Paul Pesach Gray 329 5.21
Christina MacRae 312 4.94
George van der Schel 95 1.51

Ward 5

Candidate Votes %
Maureen Cassidy 5,597 57.43
Randy Warden 1,708 17.53
William Gordon 740 7.59
Steve Hogg 656 6.73
Mike Fornelos 440 4.51
Kevin Labonte 370 3.80
Stanley Koza 172 1.76
Prashanth Thambipillai 63 0.65

Ward 6

Candidate Votes %
Phil Squire 1,840 28.26
Marie Blosh 1,524 23.41
Mike Bloxam 1,189 18.26
Amir Farahi 847 13.01
Cynthia Etheridge 664 10.20
Alasdair Beaton 409 6.28
Flavio Iannialice 37 0.57

Ward 7

Candidate Votes %
Josh Morgan 5,444 56.56
Donna Szpakowski 1,390 14.44
Michael Esposito 1,243 12.91
Matthew Kennedy 821 8.53
Osam Ali 777 7.55

Ward 8

Candidate Votes %
Paul Hubert (X) 7,408 83.12
Thomas Risley 1,504 16.88

Ward 9

Candidate Votes %
Anna Hopkins 4,956 46.23
Ali Chahbar 2,454 22.89
Jeffrey Schiller 1,529 14.26
Ed Corrigan 1,341 12.51
Doreen Gysbers 252 2.53
A. Eric Haidar 143 1.33
Frank Minifie 45 0.42

Ward 10

Candidate Votes %
Virginia Ridley 4,359 51.21
Paul Van Meerbergen (X) 3,827 44.96
Bradley Robichaud 326 3.83

Ward 11

Candidate Votes %
Stephen Turner 4,833 54.15
Denise T. Brown (X) 2,531 28.36
Menno Meijer 706 7.91
Patrick Copps 382 4.28
Joan Martin 343 3.84
Clive Jenkins 131 1.47

Ward 12

Candidate Votes %
Harold Usher (X) 3,475 48.44
Peter Ferguson 3,171 44.20
Jesse Haidar 528 7.36

Ward 13

Candidate Votes %
Tanya Park 2,065 39.99
John Fyfe-Millar 1,253 24.26
David Winninger 859 16.63
Kim Bardai 355 6.87
Chris Edgar 249 4.82
Gordon Saylor 233 4.51
Elizabeth Efthymiadis 150 2.90

Ward 14

Candidate Votes %
Jared Zaifman 2,597 38.99
Sandy E. White (X) 1,649 24.76
Steven Hillier 1,190 17.87
Allan Tipping 862 12.94
Sean M. O'Connell 234 3.51
Ali Hamadi 129 1.94

Withdrawn Candidates

  • On October 14, Roger Caranci announced that he would step down from his mayoral campaign and put his support behind candidate Paul Cheng. The official deadline to drop out of the mayoral race was Sept 12, Caranci's name remained on the ballot on election day.

Incumbents Not Seeking Re-Election

  • Joni Baechler, interim Mayor
  • Joe Swan, Ward 3 Councillor (ran for mayor)
  • Russ Monteith, interim Ward 5 Councillor
  • Nancy Branscombe, Ward 6 Councillor
  • Matt Brown, Ward 7 Councillor (ran for mayor)
  • Dale Henderson, Ward 9 Councillor
  • Judy Bryant, Ward 13 Councillor

Thames Valley District School Board

Wards 1, 11, 12 & 14

Two candidates to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Sherri Polhill 7,939 24.7
Ruth Tisdale 7,251 22.6
Shawn Lewis 5,243 16.3
Christine Morgan 4,450 13.8
Chris Loblaw 3,756 11.7
Frank Gerrits 2,045 6.4
Knute Dohnberg 1,466 4.6

Wards 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

Two candidates to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Peter Jaffe 12,263 30.7
Matthew Reid 10,974 27.4
Darlene Snyders 9,741 24.4
Michael Dawthorne 3,077 7.7
Eric Southern 2,373 5.9
Shiv Chokhani 1,574 3.9

Wards 7, 8, 9, 10 & 13

Two candidates to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Joyce Bennett 13,267 29.7
Jake Skinner 9,632 21.6
Kathy Kaill 4,549 10.2
Dan Judson 4,155 9.3
Chris Barton 3,940 8.8
Brenda Ryan 3,474 7.8
Linda Ludwar 1,752 3.9
Leroy Osbourne 1,693 3.8
Kyle Case 1,124 2.5
Jerry Cripps 1024 2.3

London District Catholic School Board

Wards 1 & 14

One candidate to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Pedro Almeida (X) 1,377 60.0
Kevin Barry 917 40.0

Wards 2, 3 & 4

One candidate to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Sandra Cruz (X) 1,760 61.0
Betty Wright 828 28.7
Raul Gonzales 299 10.4

Wards 5, 6 & 7

One candidate to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Stephen Paul 1,841 44.1
Chris Bray 944 22.6
Nando Favaro 805 19.3
Arthur Macleod 586 14.0

Wards 8, 9 & 10

One candidate to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
Linda Steel Acclaimed

Wards 11, 12 & 13

One candidate to be elected.

Candidate Votes %
John Jevnikar 1,595 54.5
Roy D. Mantle 1,336 45.5

Conseil scolaire catholique Providence

One candidate to be elected for the entire geographic area consisting of the City of London, the County of Middlesex, and the County of Elgin.

City of London results only.

Candidate Votes %
George le Mac Acclaimed

Conseil scolaire Viamonde

One candidate to be elected for the entire geographic area of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, the County of Wellington, the County of Middlesex, the County of Perth, and the County of Huron.

City of London results only.

Candidate Votes %
Denis Trudel (X) 276 42.5
Johanne R. Gray 248 38.2
Denise Alice Carter 126 19.4

References

  1. "London Votes". City of London.
  2. "Municipal Elections". Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
  3. "Mayor". London.ca. July 31, 2014. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  4. "Caranci pulls out to back Cheng". London Free Press.
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