2014 Waterloo Region municipal elections explained
| Election Name: | 2014 Waterloo Region municipal elections |
| Type: | Municipal |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 Waterloo Region municipal elections |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2018 Waterloo Region municipal elections |
| Next Year: | 2018 |
| Election Date: | October 27, 2014 |
The 2014 Waterloo Region municipal elections were held on October 27, 2014 in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, to elect Waterloo Regional Council, the mayors and city councils of Cambridge, Kitchener, North Dumfries, Waterloo, Wellesley, Wilmot, and Woolwich, the Waterloo Region District School Board (Public), the Waterloo Catholic District School Board, and the regional members of Conseil Scolaire de District Catholiques Centre-Sud and Conseil Scolaire Viamonde (Public). The election was held in conjunction with the provincewide 2014 municipal elections.
Names in bold denotes elected candidates.
(X) denotes incumbent.
Waterloo Regional Council
Chair
| Candidate[1] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Ken Seiling (X) | 63,885 | 59.07 |
| Jay Aissa | 25,615 | 23.68 |
| Moira-Sharon Magee | 4,877 | 4.51 |
| Robert F. Milligan | 4,708 | 4.35 |
| John Wolf | 3,918 | 3.62 |
| Paul Myles | 2,993 | 2.77 |
| Oscar Cole-Amal | 2,154 | 1.99 | |
Council
Waterloo Regional Council includes the chair, the mayors of the seven constituent municipalities (see below) plus the following council races:
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Cambridge (2 to be elected) |
| Karl Kiefer | 12,328 | 34.33 |
| Helen Jowett | 8,554 | 23.82 |
| John Florence | 6,401 | 17.83 |
| Jane Brewer (X) | 4,377 | 12.19 |
| Kurt Ditner | 2,842 | 7.92 |
| Ron Koenderink | 1,404 | 3.91 |
| Kitchener (4 to be elected) |
| Karen Redman | 28,616 | 23.48 |
| Tom Galloway (X) | 24,866 | 19.53 |
| Wayne Wettlaufer | 17,471 | 13.72 |
| Geoff Lorentz (X) | 17,005 | 13.36 |
| Elizabeth Clarke | 16,586 | 13.03 |
| Cameron J. Dearlove | 14,439 | 11.34 |
| Greg Burns | 8,331 | 6.54 |
| Waterloo (2 to be elected) |
| Sean Strickland (X) | 12,138 | 29.26 |
| Jane Mitchell (X) | 8,374 | 20.18 |
| 8,029 | 19.35 |
| Karen Scian | 7,851 | 18.92 |
| Ed Korschewitz | 2,964 | 7.14 |
| Bob Oberholtzer | 2,133 | 5.14 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[2] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Doug Craig (X) | 13,484 | 53.28 |
| Linda Ann Whetham | 4,556 | 18.00 |
| Andrew Johnson | 2,960 | 11.70 |
| Sandra Hill | 2,581 | 10.20 |
| Harpinder Singh | 642 | 2.54 |
| Sardool Bhogal | 592 | 2.34 |
| Paul Tavares | 493 | 1.95 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[3] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Berry Vrbanovic | 26,946 | 61.01 |
| Dan Glenn-Graham | 11,921 | 26.99 |
| Peter Martin | 3,898 | 8.83 |
| Slavko Miladinovic | 767 | 1.74 |
| James Rhodes | 634 | 1.44 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[4] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Sue Foxton | 1,278 | 42.12 |
| Kim Denouden | 962 | 31.71 |
| John Holman | 794 | 26.17 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[5] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Dave Jaworsky | 14,103 | 55.26 |
| Erika Traub | 6,292 | 24.65 |
| Dave MacDonald | 4,432 | 17.36 |
| Rami Said | 696 | 2.73 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[6] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Joe Nowak | 1,301 | 56.69 |
| Jim Olender | 516 | 22.48 |
| Paul Hergott | 478 | 20.83 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[7] | Vote | % |
|---|
| Les Armstrong (X) | 3,382 | 56.08 |
| Terry Broda | 2,649 | 43.92 | |
Mayor
| Mayoral Candidate[8] | Vote[9] | % |
|---|
| Sandy Shantz | 4,431 | 66.33 |
| Doug Hergott | 887 | 13.28 |
| Bonnie Bryant | 851 | 12.74 |
| Todd Cowan (X) | 511 | 7.65 | |
References
- Web site: Region of Waterloo - Municipal . 2014-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140106215337/http://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/regionalGovernment/RegionalCandidates.asp . 2014-01-06 . dead .
- Web site: List of Candidates City of Cambridge, Ontario, Canada . 2014-01-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140716023148/http://www.cambridge.ca/article.php?ssid=532 . 2014-07-16 . dead .
- Web site: Who's Running? - City of Kitchener . 2014-09-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150428023448/http://app.kitchener.ca/election/es_cand.aspx . 2015-04-28 . dead .
- Web site: List of Candidates - North Dumfries . 2014-01-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140501200005/http://www.northdumfries.ca/en/ourtownship/List-of-Candidates.asp . 2014-05-01 . dead .
- Web site: Who can I vote for? - City of Waterloo . 2014-07-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714205059/http://www.waterloo.ca/en/government/electioncandidates.asp . 2014-07-14 . dead .
- Web site: Township of Wellesley . 2020-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160408235400/http://www.wellesley.ca/departments/clerk/elections/?q=departments%2Fclerk%2Felections#nominated . 2016-04-08 . dead .
- Web site: Election . 2014-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140106220442/http://www.wilmot.ca/departments-clerks-details.php?Election-10 . 2014-01-06 . dead .
- Web site: Candidate List.
- Web site: 2014 Municipal Election - Township of Woolwich . 2014-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140106232726/http://www.woolwich.ca/en/council/Municipal-Election.asp . 2014-01-06 . dead .
