2022 Durham Region municipal elections


Elections were held in the Regional Municipality of Durham in Ontario, on October 24, 2022, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.
Registration for candidates officially opened on Monday, May 2, 2022, and the deadline for candidate nominations is Friday, August 19 at 2 p.m.
Candidates marked with an indicates they are the incumbent for that position.

Durham Regional Chair

Voters from across the Durham Region directly elected the Durham Regional Chair. The following are the unofficial results for Durham Regional Chair.
CandidateVote%
John Henry 69,54463.42
Laurie Blaind Mackie20,43518.63
Peter Neal12,78811.66
Kurdil-Telt Patch6.8956.29

Ajax">Ajax, Ontario">Ajax

Ajax elected 1 mayor, 3 regional councillors in 1 of 3 wards, and 3 local councillors in 1 of 3 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the Town of Ajax.

Mayor

CandidateVote%
Shaun Collier 11,69162.32
Arthur Augustine3,48118.56
Colin Hubble1,8529.87
Garry Reader1,7359.25

Brock">Brock, Ontario">Brock

Brock elected 1 mayor, 1 regional councillor, and 5 local councillors in 1 of 5 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the Township of Brock.

Regional Councillor

CandidateVote%
Michael Jubb3,05676.53
David Marquis71317.86
Dorothy Sanderson2245.61

By-election

Following the resignation of Walter Schummer due to personal reasons, a mayoral by-election was intended to occur on September 8, 2025. Only one candidate ran, Deputy Mayor Michael Jubb, who was therefore elected by acclamation.

Clarington">Clarington, Ontario">Clarington

Clarington elected 1 mayor, 2 regional councillors in 1 of 2 wards, and 4 local councillors in 1 of 4 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the Municipality of Clarington.

Mayor

CandidateVote%
Adrian Foster 8,60742.5
Joe Neal6,05329.9
Tom Dingwall5,45126.9
Mirko Pejic1450.7

[Oshawa]

Oshawa elected 1 mayor, 1 regional and city councillors in 1 of 5 wards, and 5 city councillors in 1 of 5 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the City of Oshawa.

Mayor

CandidateVote%
Dan Carter 14,27064.94
Sara Lear4,72821.61
Joe Ingino2,95613.45

Pickering">Pickering, Ontario">Pickering

Pickering elected 1 mayor, 3 regional councillors in 1 of 3 wards, and 3 city councillors in 1 of 3 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the City of Pickering.

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Dave Ryan did not run for re-election. Running to replace him were regional councillor Kevin Ashe, Janice Frampton and Bradley Nazar.
CandidateVote%
Kevin Ashe7,86738.76
Janice Frampton6,63432.69
Bradley Nazar5,79528.55

Scugog">Scugog, Ontario">Scugog

Scugog elected 1 mayor, 1 regional councillor, and 5 local councillors in 1 of 5 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the Township of Scugog.

Mayor

Incumbent mayor Bobbie Drew will not be running for re-election.

Uxbridge">Uxbridge, Ontario">Uxbridge

Uxbridge elected 1 mayor, 1 regional councillor, and 5 local councillors in 1 of 5 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the Township of Uxbridge.

Regional Councillor

CandidateVote%
Bruce Garrod4,46868.64
Jack Ballinger2,04131.36

Whitby">Whitby, Ontario">Whitby

Whitby elected 1 mayor, 4 regional councillors, and 4 local councillors in 1 of 4 wards.
The following are the unofficial results in the Town of Whitby.

Mayor

Local councillor Deidre Newman, regional councillor Elizabeth Roy and Evan Griffiths are the candidates to replace incumbent mayor Don Mitchell who is not running for re-election.
CandidateVote%
Elizabeth Roy12,65453.79
Deidre Newman9,35539.76
Evan Griffiths1,5176.45

Regional Councillors

Elected by plurality block voting, with each voter casting up to four votes.
CandidateVote%
Rhonda Mulcahy 12,94717.81
Chris Leahy 12,54117.26
Steve Yamada 12,28716.91
Maleeha Shahid11,44115.74
Ron Kapuscinski8,53111.74
Michael G. Emm7,68310.57
Vasu Mallula3,7885.21
Dave Sansom3,4574.76