🇨🇦 Canada Municipal Elections · 2026

City of Oshawa

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

Lower · part of Regional Municipality of Durham

151,137
eligible voters 2026
18.4%
turnout in 2022
11
seats on the ballot
58
certified candidates
9
incumbents running
175,383
population
Greater Toronto Area km²
land area
Mayor 1 to be elected9 candidates
Dave Westlake 🔎
Derek Giberson Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 4 🔎
Henry Onwuachu 🔎
Jeremy Large 🔎
Jim Lee Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2 🔎
Joseph Tomlins 🔎
Michael Coons 🔎
Sherland Chhangur 🔎
Tito-Dante Marimpietri Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 2 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) — Ward 1 1 to be elected4 candidates
Christopher Biancaniello 🔎
Martin Franssen 🔎
Nadea Clarke 🔎
Selvan Sinnadurai 🔎
Councillor — Ward 1 1 to be elected5 candidates
A. Salam Shinwary 🔎
Danjeza Danglli 🔎
Olaleye Afolabi Oluwaolorunlanke 🔎
Omar Wisdom 🔎
Rosemary McConkey Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 1 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) — Ward 2 1 to be elected2 candidates
Bradley Marks Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 🔎
Cameron Anderson 🔎
Councillor — Ward 2 1 to be elected5 candidates
Avik Banerjee 🔎
Jane Hurst Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2 🔎
John R.E. Sturdy Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2 🔎
Liam Fraser 🔎
Sarah Chiapparro 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) — Ward 3 1 to be elected4 candidates
Katherine Pollard 🔎
Rizwan Javed 🔎
Robert Bob Chapman Incumbent 🔎
Timothy Dobson Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 🔎
Councillor — Ward 3 1 to be elected7 candidates
Matthew Schaffer 🔎
Miguel Aurajo 🔎
Rahul Padmini Soumian 🔎
Roger Bouma 🔎
Sam Howes 🔎
Shailene Panylo 🔎
Sylwia Lesner 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) — Ward 4 1 to be elected4 candidates
Doug Sanders Ran 2022 · Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 4 🔎
Jack O'Donnell 🔎
Jeff Davis Ran 2022 · Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 4 🔎
Rick Kerr Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 4 🔎
Councillor — Ward 4 1 to be elected10 candidates
Dave Thompson Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 4 🔎
Deb Oldfield 🔎
Domenic Albis 🔎
Don Rockbrune 🔎
Edouard Nwaha Gwet 🔎
Eric Guernsey 🔎
Jose Morales 🔎
Lisa Freeman 🔎
Pauline Mwangi 🔎
Theresa Grant 🔎
Councillor (Regional And City) — Ward 5 1 to be elected2 candidates
Brian Charles Nicholson Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 5 🔎
Kristen McKinnon 🔎
Councillor — Ward 5 1 to be elected6 candidates
Adedeji Ibinayo 🔎
Christeen Elizabeth Thornton 🔎
John Gray Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 5 🔎
Scheshawna Lemaire 🔎
Siddharth (Sid) Goyal 🔎
Todd Forbes Ran 2022 · Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 5 🔎

🗞 On the radar — local coverage

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

📊 2022 in review

Turnout in 2022: 18.4% (22,456 of 121,885 eligible voters). Full certified results: AMO 2022 portal.

Mayor

✅ Dan Carter14,270 votes · 64.9%
Sara Lear4,748 votes · 21.6%
Joe Ingino2,956 votes · 13.5%

Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 1

✅ John Neal1,829 votes ·
Christopher John Parkinson322 votes ·
Rosaldo Russo249 votes ·

Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 2

✅ Tito-Dante Marimpietri2,427 votes ·
Lina Fouroughy2,138 votes ·

Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 3

✅ Bob Chapman3,793 votes ·
Jemma Lambert1,447 votes ·

Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 4

✅ Rick Kerr2,467 votes ·
Doug Sanders2,072 votes ·
Jeff Davis864 votes ·

Councillor (Regional And City), Ward 5

✅ Brian Charles Nicholson1,948 votes ·
Alex Down1,585 votes ·
Todd Forbes317 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 1

✅ Rosemary McConkey1,101 votes ·
Theresa Anne Corless1,093 votes ·
Ahmad Rashed Formuly208 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 2

✅ Jim Lee1,509 votes ·
Jane Hurst1,207 votes ·
Jonathan Giancroce792 votes ·
Julia McCrea695 votes ·
Amin Ullah183 votes ·
John R.E Sturdy79 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 3

✅ Bradley Marks2,694 votes ·
Amber Derby1,307 votes ·
Timothy Dobson763 votes ·
Joe Shaw306 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 4

✅ Derek Giberson1,497 votes ·
Dave Thompson1,169 votes ·
Fred Eismont1,105 votes ·
James Bountrogiannis1,046 votes ·
Mark Logan651 votes ·

Councillor, Ward 5

✅ John Gray2,360 votes ·
Amanda Jean Lewis572 votes ·
Karrie Lynn Dymond566 votes ·
Taylor Bailey281 votes ·
Sources: official candidate listing · 2022 certified results