Haldimand County

Haldimand County 2026 Municipal & School Board Election

Unofficial results 12 of 12 tabulator locations reporting (100%) Turnout 36.31% (17,091 of 47,066 electors) Online 8,610 · Tabulator 8,481 Updated October 26, 2026 · 9:22 PM

Mayor

1 Position 16,930 votes
  1. VANDENDOOL, Jake Leading 9,253 54.7%
  2. BENTLEY, Shelley Ann 5,209 30.8%
  3. GRIFFIN, Andy 2,091 12.4%
  4. LITTLE, Jesse 377 2.2%

Councillor - Ward 01

1 Position 2,737 votes
  1. DOYLE, Brian Leading 1,617 59.1%
  2. MCKEEN, Debera 1,120 40.9%

Councillor - Ward 02

1 Position 2,570 votes
  1. MEHLENBACHER, Bruce F. Leading 1,232 47.9%
  2. METCALFE, John 969 37.7%
  3. ALLEN, William 194 7.5%
  4. BEAUVAIS, Paul Thomas 175 6.8%

Councillor - Ward 03

1 Position 2,586 votes
  1. LAWRENCE, Dan Leading 1,774 68.6%
  2. MASTROMATTEO, Ryan 812 31.4%

Councillor - Ward 04

1 Position 2,485 votes
  1. HARNETT, Jason Leading 1,277 51.4%
  2. DALIMONTE, Tony 957 38.5%
  3. MROZ, Anna 251 10.1%

Councillor - Ward 05

1 Position 2,066 votes
  1. CASE, Cathy Leading 1,398 67.7%
  2. TUCCI, Ben 606 29.3%
  3. CHEVRIER, Dave 62 3.0%

Councillor - Ward 06

1 Position 2,602 votes
  1. SHIRTON, Rob Leading 733 28.2%
  2. EDIE, Geoff 561 21.6%
  3. RICKER, John 324 12.5%
  4. REININK, Earl 296 11.4%
  5. TAYLOR, Lisa 280 10.8%
  6. COWAN, Ian 170 6.5%
  7. SIMMONS, Veronika 128 4.9%
  8. TURNBULL, Patti 110 4.2%

Councillor - Ward 07

1 Position 1,904 votes
  1. MCTEAR, Russ Leading 542 28.5%
  2. STEWART, Rebecca 418 22.0%
  3. JONES SHAW, Kelly 336 17.6%
  4. AZEEZ, Rabiya 220 11.6%
  5. DUNCAN, Rob 215 11.3%
  6. SAGAR, Shiwani 173 9.1%

Trustee - Grand Erie District School Board (English Public)

2 Positions 24,234 votes
  1. PASSMORE, Lisa Leading 6,340 26.2%
  2. MONTAGUE, Jen Leading 6,150 25.4%
  3. BROUGH, Judy 5,746 23.7%
  4. COOK, Patrick H. 3,619 14.9%
  5. CRAWFORD, Tyrrel 2,379 9.8%

Trustee - Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (English Separate)

1 Position
  1. POIRIER, Toni Acclaimed —

Trustee - Conseil scolaire Viamonde (French Public)

1 Position
  1. PARADIS, David Acclaimed —

Trustee - Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir (French Separate)

1 Position
  1. PETIT-PAS, Dorothée Acclaimed —