2018 York Region municipal elections
Elections in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, were held on October 22, 2018, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.
Incumbents are marked with "".
Regional chair
The election was to be the first-ever direct election of the York Regional chair, but it was cancelled by the Ontario Government's passing of the Better Local Government Act.
Aurora
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Six to be elected
| Councillor Candidate | Vote | % |
| Harold Kim | 6,013 | 10.75 |
| Wendy Gaertner | 5,875 | 10.50 |
| Sandra Humfryes | 5,456 | 9.75 |
| Michael Thompson | 4,991 | 8.92 |
| Rachel Gilliland | 4,800 | 8.58 |
| John Gallo | 4,781 | 8.55 |
| Vicky McGrath | 4,112 | 7.35 |
| Adam Mobbs | 4,082 | 7.30 |
| Anna Kroeplin | 2,818 | 5.04 |
| Ian Clark | 2,406 | 4.30 |
| David Heard | 2,401 | 4.29 |
| James Hoyes | 2,025 | 3.62 |
| Denis Van Decker | 1,913 | 3.42 |
| Matthew Abas | 1,627 | 2.91 |
| Derrick Hammett | 1,269 | 2.27 |
| Daniel Lajeunesse | 1,365 | 2.44 |
East Gwillimbury changed its council from 4 councillors elected "at large" from the town, to 6 councillors in a 3-ward system, with two councillors elected in each ward.
Two to be elected.
| Candidate | Vote | % |
| Loralea Carruthers | 1,263 | 30.6 |
| Terry E. Foster | 871 | 21.1 |
| Joel Kearney | 560 | 13.5 |
| Calum MacMillan | 753 | 18.2 |
| Jeremy Smith | 277 | 6.7 |
| Leen Spiering | 411 | 9.9 |
Ward 2
Two to be elected.
| Candidate | Vote | % |
| Tara Roy-DiClemente | 891 | 39.6 |
| Joe Persechini | 821 | 36.4 |
| Aida Kostuck | 541 | 24.0 |
Two to be elected.
| Candidate | Vote | % |
| Scott Crone | 1,525 | 39.2 |
| Cathy Morton | 1,169 | 30.1 |
| Susan Lahey | 821 | 21.1 |
| Melody Somerville | 372 | 9.6 |
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Georgina
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King
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Markham
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Mayor
| Mayoral candidate | Vote | % |
| Frank Scarpitti | 55,553 | 74.94 |
| Steve Chen | 11,068 | 14.93 |
| Abdul Rahman Malik | 3,379 | 4.56 |
| Jawed Syed | 2,294 | 3.09 |
| Shan Hua Lu | 1,835 | 2.48 |
Regional Councillor
In Markham, Regional Councillors serve on both the City Council as well as York Region Council. Electors can vote for up to four candidates on their ballots, equal to the total number that may be elected. The four winning candidates are those whom receive the highest number of votes. The candidate with the highest number of votes received also serves as Deputy Mayor.
| Council candidate | Vote | % |
| Don Hamilton | 31,952 | 13.48 |
| Jack Heath | 31,598 | 13.33 |
| Joe Li | 29,852 | 12.59 |
| Jim Jones | 29,037 | 12.25 |
| Nirmala Armstrong | 25,212 | 10.64 |
| Jeffrey Lee | 15,565 | 6.57 |
| Ray Lai | 15,296 | 6.45 |
| Niran Jeyanesan | 14,984 | 6.32 |
| Tammy Mok | 13,773 | 5.81 |
| Jeff Leung | 12,502 | 5.27 |
| Peter Pavlovic | 11,024 | 4.65 |
| Aaron Madar | 5,954 | 2.51 |
Ward 7">Ward 7 (Markham, Ontario)">Ward 7
| Council candidate | Vote | % |
| Khalid Usman | 3,308 | 24.14 |
| Kethika Logan Kanapathi | 2,635 | 19.23 |
| Sundy Huang | 2,079 | 15.17 |
| Killi Chelliah | 1,961 | 14.31 |
| Malar Varatharaja | 1,587 | 11.58 |
| Mohammed Rahman | 1,065 | 7.77 |
| Sothy Sella | 481 | 3.51 |
| Johnson Irimpan | 350 | 2.55 |
| Mike Srinathan | 236 | 1.72 |
Ward 8
| Council candidate | Vote | % |
| Isa Lee | 4,616 | 44.00 |
| Joseph Mohan Remisiar | 2,599 | 24.77 |
| Benson Lau | 1,259 | 12.00 |
| Howard Shen | 1,124 | 10.71 |
| Alex Chiu | 893 | 8.51 |
Newmarket
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| Mayoral candidate | Vote | % |
| Dave Barrow | 23,304 | 76.07 |
| Susan Korman | 4,756 | 15.52 |
| Abu Alam | 1,238 | 4.04 |
| Ali Noroozi | 770 | 2.51 |
| Mino Tari | 567 | 1.85 |
Richmond Hill Town Council
Regional council
Two to be elected.
| Council candidate | Vote | % |
| Joe DiPaola | 11,758 | 22.35 |
| Carmine Perrelli | 11,418 | 21.71 |
| Carol Chan | 9,448 | 17.96 |
| Jason Cherniak | 8,878 | 16.88 |
| Ramin Faraji | 3,706 | 7.04 |
| Weibo Cheng | 3,523 | 6.70 |
| Sabine Ho | 2,605 | 4.95 |
| Murtaza Bhujwalla | 1,269 | 2.41 |
Vaughan
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| Mayoral candidate | Vote | % |
| Maurizio Bevilacqua | 37,072 | 70.70 |
| Frank Miele | 13,690 | 26.11 |
| Savino Quatela | 1,671 | 3.19 |
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Vaughan City Council
Regional council
Three to be elected.
| Council candidate | Vote | % |
| Mario Ferri | 23,323 | 18.27 |
| Gino Rosati | 23,113 | 18.11 |
| Linda D. Jackson | 15,962 | 12.51 |
| Eliana Di Biase | 15,401 | 12.07 |
| Richard T. Lorello | 10,969 | 8.59 |
| Sunder Singh | 9,252 | 7.25 |
| Fred Winegust | 8,745 | 6.85 |
| Jacob Joel Ginsberg | 7,669 | 6.01 |
| Frank Scarlato | 6,440 | 5.05 |
| Mubarak Ahmed | 3,918 | 3.07 |
| Skanda Singarajah | 2,845 | 2.23 |
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Ward 1 Maple/Kleinburg
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Ward 2 Woodbridge West
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Ward 3 Woodbridge/Vellore
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Ward 4 Concord/Thornhill
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Ward 5 Thornhill
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Whitchurch-Stouffville
Mayor
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Whitchurch-Stouffville Town Council
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Ward 4
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Ward 5
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Ward 6
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York Region District School Board
Trustee - Area 1 (Vaughan Ward 1 & 2)
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Anna DeBartolo submitted her resignation from the Trustee position on January 9, 2019, citing personal reasons.
Trustee - Area 2 (Vaughan Ward 3 & 4)
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Trustee - Area 3 (Markham Ward 1 & Vaughan Ward 5)
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Trustee - York Region
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