2014 Guelph municipal election
The 2014 Guelph municipal election was held on October 27, 2014 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Guelph, Guelph City Council, the Guelph members of the Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Catholic District School Board, and the regional members of Conseil Scolaire de District Catholiques Centre-Sud and Conseil Scolaire Viamonde. The election was held in conjunction with the provincewide 2014 municipal elections.
For the first time during this election, the City of Guelph used online voting during the advanced polling, in an attempt to boost voter turnout and increase accessibility options for voters.Timeline
- January 2: Nomination period begins
- September 12: Nomination period ends
- October 7: Advanced Internet voting begins
- October 15: Advanced Ballot voting begins
- October 19: Advanced Ballot voting ends
- October 24: Advanced Internet voting ends
- October 27: Election Day
Election results
Names in bold denotes elected candidates.
denotes incumbent.Mayor
One candidate to be elected.Opinion polls
Councillors
Two candidates per ward to be elected.Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Incumbents Not Seeking Re-Election
- Lise Burcher
- Ian Findlay
- Jim Furfaro
- Gloria Kovach
Wards 1 & 5
Two candidates to be elected.Wards 2, 3, & 4
Two candidates to be elected.Ward 6 and Puslinch
One candidate to be elected.Four candidates to be elected.One candidate to be elected, representing Brampton, Caledon, Dufferin County and Wellington County.One candidate to be elected, representing Waterloo Region, Middlesex County, Wellington County, Perth County and Huron County.