🇨🇦 Canada Municipal Elections · 2026

Township of Blandford-Blenheim

ON · election day Monday, October 26, 2026 · in 11 days

Lower · part of County of Oxford

6,549
eligible voters 2026
24.9%
turnout in 2022
5
seats on the ballot
9
certified candidates
4
incumbents running
7,565
population
South Western km²
land area
Mayor 1 to be elected2 candidates
Clayton Haight 🔎
Mark Peterson Incumbent Elected 2022 · Mayor 🔎
Deputy Mayor 1 candidates
Tina Young Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor 🔎
Councillor 4 to be elected6 candidates
Bob Shoemaker 🔎
Crystal Wymenga 🔎
G. Bruce Banbury Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor 🔎
Nancy Demarest Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor 🔎
Richard Kohman 🔎
Vanessa Hnat 🔎

🗞 On the radar — local coverage

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

📊 2022 in review

Turnout in 2022: 24.9% (1,555 of 6,237 eligible voters). Full certified results: AMO 2022 portal.

Mayor

✅ Mark Peterson0 votes ·

Councillor

✅ Nancy Demarest1,073 votes ·
✅ Tina Young935 votes ·
✅ G. Bruce Banbury765 votes ·
✅ Daryl Barnes576 votes ·
Adam Bell525 votes ·
Randy Balzer517 votes ·
Dillon Occleston281 votes ·
Ron Paterson154 votes ·
Andrew Broschinski133 votes ·
Sources: official candidate listing · 2022 certified results