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Ontario municipal election 2018: Town of Newmarket

Globalnews.com
October 15, 2018

In Newmarket, a town of about 85,000 in York Region, Mayor Tony Van Bynen is not seeing re-election.

Joe Wamback and former deputy mayor John Taylor are looking to take his place. In addition to electing councillors for each of the town’s seven wards, Newmarket residents will also elect a representative to serve on York Regional Council.

Candidates
Mayor
Talib Ansari (has withdrawn)
John Taylor
Joe Wamback

Ward 1
Naqi Ahsan
Grace Simon
Rohit Singh

Ward 2
Bill Kukulewich
Victor Woodhouse

Ward 3
Jane Twinney (incumbent)
Jack Zangari

Ward 4
Trevor Morrison
Grant Waddell
Melissa Williams

Ward 5
Ron Eibel
Bob Kwapis (incumbent)

Ward 6
Kelly Broome (acclaimed)

Ward 7
Christina Bisanz (acclaimed)

Regional Councillor/deputy mayor
Chris Emanuel
Joan Stonehocker
Tom Vegh