2022 Northumberland County municipal elections explained

Elections were held in Northumberland County, Ontario, on October 24, 2022, in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.

Northumberland County Council

The Northumberland County Council consists of the seven mayors of its constituent municipalities.^[1]

Position	Elected
Mayor of Alnwick/Haldimand	John Logel
Mayor of Brighton	Brian Ostrander
Mayor of Cobourg	Lucas Cleveland
Mayor of Cramahe	Mandy Martin (acclaimed)^[2]
Mayor of Hamilton	Scott Jibb (acclaimed)
Mayor of Port Hope	Olena Hankivsky
Mayor of Trent Hills	Bob Crate

Alnwick/Haldimand

The following were the results for mayor of Alnwick/Haldimand.^[3]

Mayoral Candidate	Vote	%
John Logel	1,034	42.57
Steve Gilchrist	823	33.88
Gritt Koehl	572	23.55

Brighton

Mayor Brian Ostrander was challenged by municipal councillor Doug LeBlanc.^{[4] [5]}

Mayoral Candidate	Vote	%
Brian Ostrander (X)	2,533	52.83
Doug LeBlanc	2,262	47.17

Cobourg

The following were the results for mayor of Cobourg.^[6]

Mayoral Candidate	Vote	%
Lucas Cleveland	3,391	50.79
John Henderson (X)	3,286	49.21

Cramahe

Mayor Mandy Martin was re-elected by acclamation.^[7]

Hamilton

Scott Jibb was elected mayor of Hamilton by acclamation.^[8]

Port Hope

Mayor Bob Sanderson did not run for re-election.^[9]

The following were the results for mayor of Port Hope.^[10]

Mayoral Candidate	Vote	%
Olena Hankivsky	2,093	34.17
Jeff Lees	1,894	30.92
Laurie Carr	1,587	25.91
Angela Grogan	551	9.00

Trent Hills

The following were the results for mayor of Trent Hills.^[11]

Mayoral Candidate	Vote	%
Bob Crate (X)	2,499	62.04
Susan Fedorka	1,529	37.96

Notes and References

1. Web site: Council and Committees . 2022-07-10 .
2. Web site: Here are your acclaimed candidates for Northumberland for the 2022 municipal election. 2022-09-11.
3. Web site: Elections. Township of Alnwick/Haldimand. 20 August 2022.
4. Web site: Doug LeBlanc announces run for mayor of Brighton. Toronto Star. 20 August 2022.
5. Web site: Elections. Municipality of Brighton. 31 July 2022.
6. Web site: Nominations Filed. Town of Cobourg. 20 August 2022.
7. Web site: Election. Township of Cramahe. 31 July 2022.
8. Web site: Elections. Township of Hamilton. 10 July 2022.
9. Web site: Port Hope Mayor Bob Sanderson says he’s not running in next election. GoNorthumberland.ca. 31 July 2022.
10. Web site: How to Vote . Municipality of Port Hope. 13 August 2022.
11. Web site: Unofficial List of Nominations filed for 2022 Municipal Election. Municipality of Trent Hills. 31 July 2022.