Burlington City Council Explained

Burlington City Council is the city council responsible for the city of Burlington, Ontario, Canada. The council consists of the mayor plus six councillors.

Current City Council (2022-2026)

Council elected in the 2022 municipal election:

Position	Councillor	Communities
Mayor	Marianne Meed Ward	At-large
Ward 1	Kevin Galbraith	Aldershot, Tyandaga, Maple, Beachway
Ward 2	Lisa Kearns	St Luke's, Freeman, Glenwood Park, Central
Ward 3	Rory Nisan	Nelson, Brant Hills, Mountainside, Clarksdale, Kilbride, Lowville, Mount Nemo
Ward 4	Shawna Stolte	Dynes, Port Nelson, Roseland, Longmoor, Strathcona Gardens, Shoreacres, Palmer, Tansley
Ward 5	Paul Sharman	Elizabeth Gardens, Pinedale, Corporate, Orchard
Ward 6	Angelo Bentivegna	Headon Forest, Milcroft, Alton Village

Past City Councils

2018-2022

Council elected in the 2018 municipal election:^[1]

• Marianne Meed Ward - Mayor
• Kevin Galbraith - Ward 1
• Lisa Kearns - Ward 2
• Rory Nisan - Ward 3
• Shawna Stolte - Ward 4
• Paul Sharman - Ward 5
• Angelo Bentivegna - Ward 6

2014-2018

Council elected in the 2014 municipal election:

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• Rick Goldring - Mayor
• Rick Craven - Ward 1
• Marianne Meed Ward - Ward 2
• John Taylor - Ward 3
• Jack Dennison - Ward 4
• Paul Sharman - Ward 5
• Blair Lancaster - Ward 6

2010-2014

Council elected in the 2010 municipal election:

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• Rick Goldring - Mayor
• Rick Craven - Ward 1
• Marianne Meed Ward - Ward 2
• John Taylor - Ward 3
• Jack Dennison - Ward 4
• Paul Sharman - Ward 5
• Blair Lancaster - Ward 6

2006-2010

Council elected in the 2006 municipal election:

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• Cam Jackson - Mayor
• Rick Craven - Ward 1
• Peter Thoem - Ward 2
• John Taylor - Ward 3
• Jack Dennison - Ward 4
• Rick Goldring - Ward 5
• Carol D'Amelio - Ward 6

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 Election Results - Unofficial. 2018-10-22. www.burlington.ca. en. 2019-01-31. 2019-01-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20190131201319/https://www.burlington.ca/en/elections/2018-election-results.aspx. dead.
2. Web site: Halton Regional Council 2014-2018 - Halton Region. www.halton.ca. 2019-01-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20190131221051/http://www.halton.ca/regional_council_administration/advocating_for_a_strong_halton/halton_regional_council_2010-2014/. 2019-01-31. dead.
3. Web site: City of Burlington election results 2010.
4. Web site: 2006 City of Burlington election results. 2016-03-28. 2016-04-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20160427150351/https://www.burlington.ca/en/your-city/resources/Elections/2006/2006_Municipal_Election_Summary_Results.pdf. dead.