2021 Newfoundland and Labrador municipal elections
Municipal elections were held in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on September 28, 2021. This article lists the results in selected municipalities. Results are for mayoral elections unless otherwise specified.
Elections in the communities of Cottlesville and Summerford will be held on October 5, as they were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Newfoundland and Labrador . Furthermore, the council vote in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove will be delayed, as only one candidate came forward.[ 1] And in Kippens , the election will be held on November 30 due to complaints of harassment on city council.[ 2]
Mayoral Candidate[ 3] Vote % Walter Yetman Acclaimed
Mayoral Candidate[ 4] Votes[ 5] % John Pickett 903 50.06 Frazer Russell (X) 901 49.94
Mayoral Candidate[ 6] Votes % Darrin Bent 3,099 48.83 Brad Suter 1,852 29.18 Steve Tessier 1,395 21.98
Mayoral Candidate[ 7] Votes[ 8] % Jim Parsons (X) 3,952 77.87 Pat Callahan 1,123 22.13
Candidate[ 7] Votes[ 8] % Linda Chaisson (X) 3,316 Vaughn Granter (X) 2,788 Bill Griffin (X) 2,713 Pam Keeping 2,618 Pamela Gill 2,422 Charles Pender 2,295 Donna Francis-Wheeler 2,206 Bernd Staeben (X) 2,113 Tony Buckle (X) 1,962 Tom Stewart 1,857 Pat Hickey 1,772 Robin Parsons 1,049
Mayoral Candidate[ 9] Vote[ 10] % Mike Goosney 1,207 51.21 Dean Ball (X) 1,150 48.79
Mayoral Candidate[ 11] Vote % Percy Farwell (X) Acclaimed
Mayoral Candidate[ 12] Votes[ 13] % Barry Manuel (X) 3,168 53.41 Fouad (Fred) Habib 2,462 41.50 Terry O'Halligan 302 5.09
Candidate[ 12] Votes % Mike Browne (X) 2,870 Dave Noel 2,502 Amy Coady-Davis (X) 2,330 Holly Dwyer (X) 2,247 Bob (Flipper) Hiscock 2,184 Andrew Little 2,125 Rod (Blackie) Bennett (X) 2,043 Mark Whiffen (X) 1,972 Shawn Feener 1,857 Gerry Gardner 1,630 Wayde Thompson 1,557 David Hillier 1,469 Tom Pinsent 1,284 Doug Kelly 1,226 David Oxford 1,208 Kathy Oake 1,161 Dave Canning 1,065 Samantha Gardiner 751 Hubert Sullivan 310
Mayoral Candidate[ 14] Votes[ 15] % George Andrews 884 32.69 Bert Pomeroy 638 23.59 Jackie Compton-Hobbs 519 19.19 Jennifer Hefler-Elson 418 15.46 John Chiasson 245 9.06
In 2017, the Labrador City Town Council voted not to hold a separate election for mayor. The elected council chooses a mayor from among themselves.[ 16]
Candidate[ 17] Votes % Brian Barnett 1,741 15.10 Mitchell Marsh 1,554 13.48 Belinda Adams 1,527 13.24 Kim Hartery 1,350 11.71 Junior Humphries (X) 931 8.07 Ryan Pike 922 8.00 Dawn Willcott 887 7.69 Kenneth Lawlor (X) 769 6.67 Nick McGrath (X) 746 6.47 John Penney (X) 663 5.75 Matthew Fowler 442 3.83
Mayoral Candidate[ 18] Votes[ 19] % Brian Keating 1,380 57.91 Gary Myles 1,003 42.09
Mayoral Candidate[ 20] Votes [ 21] % Dave Aker (X) 4,543 65.95 Roy Locke 2,346 34.05
Candidate[ 20] Votes[ 21] % Nicole Kieley 4,538 12.79 Jim Locke (X) 4,416 12.45 Isabelle Fry (X) 4,208 11.86 Chelsea Lane 3,953 11.14 Bill Antle (X) 3,634 10.25 Mark Rice 2,993 8.44 Denise French 2,639 7.44 Susan Pearcey 2,533 7.14 Charlene Walsh 2,153 6.07 Sandra Milmore 2,103 5.93 Terry Ryan 1,731 4.88 Mike Wills 569 1.60
Mayoral Candidate[ 22] Vote % Dan Bobbett (X) Acclaimed
Candidate[ 22] Votes[ 23] % Kimberley Street 2,229 Patrick Martin (X) 2,018 Elizabeth Laurie (X) 1,810 Glen "Bic" Carew 1,669 Larry Vaters 1,540 Deborah Quilty (X) 1,344 Simon Walley 1,337 Jamie Thornhill 1,064 Tony Kelly 768
Mayoral Candidate[ 24] Votes[ 25] % Carol McDonald (X) 1,588 66.19 Johnny Hanlon 811 33.81
Mayoral Candidate[ 26] Vote % Sheilagh O'Leary (X) Acclaimed
Candidate[ 26] Vote[ 27] % Ward 1 Jill Bruce 2,871 40.06 Mark Nichols 2,181 30.43 Jenn Deon 2,115 29.51 Ward 2 Ophelia Ravencroft 2,758 44.23 Art Puddister 1,561 25.03 Peter Whittle 1,237 19.84 Derek Winsor 680 10.90 Ward 3 Jamie Korab (X) 3,109 46.55 Greg Noseworthy 2,687 40.23 Walter Harding 883 13.22 Ward 4 Ian Froude (X) Acclaimed Ward 5 Carl Ridgeley 2,476 36.34 Donnie Earle 2,462 36.13 Scott Fitzgerald 1,250 18.34 Brenda Walsh 626 9.19 At-large (4 councillors) Maggie Burton (X) 16,851 14.74 Sandy Hickman (X) 12,992 11.36 Ron Ellsworth 12,933 11.31 Debbie Hanlon (X) 12,179 10.65 Meghan Hollett 11,887 10.40 Jess Puddister 11,487 10.05 Greg Smith 11,330 9.91 Anne Malone 6,856 6.00 Tom Davis 6,650 5.82 Mark House 4,479 3.92 Paul Combden 3,696 3.23 Steve Parsons 2,206 1.93 Raymond Petten 770 0.67
A by-election was held March 12, 2024 in Ward 4 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ian Froude.[ 28]
The results were as follows:[ 29]
Candidate Vote % Tom Davis 1,211 43.41 Myles Russell 657 23.55 Greg Smith 650 23.30 Nicholas Hillier 272 9.75
Mayoral Candidate[ 30] Vote[ 31] % Tom Rose (X) 1,193 57.25 Tom O'Brien 891 42.75
Mayoral Candidate[ 32] Vote % Craig Scott (X) Acclaimed
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