🇨🇦 Canada Municipal Elections · 2026

Municipality of Clarington

ON · election day Monday, October 26, 2026 · in 10 days

Lower · part of Regional Municipality of Durham

88,000
eligible voters 2026
28.0%
turnout in 2022
7
seats on the ballot
21
certified candidates
6
incumbents running
101,427
population
Greater Toronto Area km²
land area
Mayor 1 to be elected2 candidates
Adrian Foster Incumbent Elected 2022 · Mayor (42.5%) 🔎
Tom Dingwall Ran 2022 · Mayor (26.9%) 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) and 2 — Ward 1 1 to be elected2 candidates
Granville Anderson Incumbent Elected 2022 · Regional Councillor, Ward 1 and 2 🔎
Melissa Whitefield 🔎
Councillor — Ward 1 1 to be elected2 candidates
Joe Neal Ran 2022 · Mayor (29.9%) 🔎
Sami Elhajjeh Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 1 🔎
Councillor — Ward 2 1 to be elected5 candidates
Bernard Sanchez Ran 2022 · Regional Councillor, Ward 1 and 2 🔎
Chris Aucoin 🔎
Jason Kay 🔎
Joshua Glover 🔎
Kathleen Flynn 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) and 4 — Ward 3 1 to be elected3 candidates
Kannan Nair 🔎
Kevin Taylor 🔎
Willie Woo Incumbent Elected 2022 · Regional Councillor, Ward 3 and 4 🔎
Councillor — Ward 3 1 to be elected4 candidates
Corinna Traill Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 🔎
Kyle Templeton 🔎
Mike Mokhtar 🔎
Thomas Zekveld 🔎
Councillor — Ward 4 1 to be elected3 candidates
Andrew McVey 🔎
Denise Robinson 🔎
Margaret Zwart Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 4 🔎

🗞 On the radar — local coverage

Headlines from the campaign period, via Google News — quoted, not paraphrased.

📊 2022 in review

Turnout in 2022: 28.0% (20,606 of 73,471 eligible voters). Full certified results: AMO 2022 portal.

Mayor

✅ Adrian Foster8,607 votes · 42.5%
Joe Neal6,053 votes · 29.9%
Tom Dingwall5,451 votes · 26.9%
Mirko Pejic145 votes · 0.7%

Councillor, Ward 1

✅ Sami Elhajjeh2,800 votes ·
Steven Conway1,391 votes ·
Robert Livingstone1,022 votes ·
Larey Reynolds658 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 2

✅ Lloyd Rang2,795 votes ·
Ryan Kerr2,552 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 3

✅ Corinna Traill2,115 votes ·
Marven Whidden1,073 votes ·
Glenn Baswick649 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 4

✅ Margaret Zwart2,103 votes ·
Jim Abernethy1,581 votes ·
Christy Gunaratnam346 votes ·

Regional Councillor, Ward 1 and 2

✅ Granville Anderson5,290 votes ·
Janice Jones5,143 votes ·
Bernard Sanchez1,543 votes ·

Regional Councillor, Ward 3 and 4

✅ Willie Woo0 votes ·
Sources: official candidate listing · 2022 certified results