Elections

2026 Municipal and School Board Election Results

Results of the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections, held on October 26, 2026, are provided below.

In accordance with the Municipal Elections Act, council members and school board trustees elected in 2026 will serve a four-year term ending in 2030.

The Mayor and Deputy Mayor will also represent the municipality on the upper-tier County of Peterborough Council. 

Certified Results (2026) Declaration Of Election Candidate (Form EL32) Official Election Results School Board 2026

For the Office of Mayor:
Name of Candidate Votes Received Percentage of Votes
Bonnie CLARK 1537 74.1%
Scott TOWER 538 25.9%

 

For the Office of Deputy-Mayor:

Name of Candidate Votes Received
Mark ALLEN Acclaimed

 

For the Office of Councillor at Large:

Name of Candidate Votes Received Percentage of Votes
Joe CROWLEY 1245 59.9%
Tara LOUCKS 833 40.1%

 

For the Office of Councillor Otonabee Ward:

Name of Candidate Percentage of Votes
Nick POWERS Acclaimed

 

For the Office of Councillor South-Monaghan Ward:

Name of Candidate Percentage of Votes
Terry HOLMES Acclaimed

 

For the Office of English Language Public School Board Trustee (Otonabee-South Monaghan):

Name of Candidate Percentage of Votes
Angela LLOYD Acclaimed

 

For the Office of English Language Seperate School Board Trustee (Otonabee-South Monaghan):

Name of Candidate Votes Received Percentage of Votes
Jennifer LEAHY 153 66.5%
Aaron DORRIS 65 28.3%
Edward LEERDAM 12 5.2%

 

For the Office of French Language Public School Trustee (Otonabee-South Monaghan):

Name of Candidate Percentage of Votes
Erik LAPOINTE Acclaimed

 

For the Office of French Language Seperate School Trustee (Otonabee-South Monaghan)"

Name of Candidate Percentage of Votes
Marcellin KWILU MONDO Acclaimed

 

Number of declined ballots: 6

2026 ELECTION TURNOUT
Otonabee-South Monaghan Total
Eligible Voters 6933
Total Ballots Received 2119
Voter Turnout 30.6%

2026 Municipal Election

The next municipal election will take place on Monday, October 26, 2026. The Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan holds an election every four (4) years to elect a Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and three Councillors (one representing Otonabee Ward, one representing South Monaghan Ward, and one Councillor-at-Large), as well as School Board Trustees.

Eligible voters will have the option to vote online or by phone.

View Notice of Nomination for Office (PDF)

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Election Results - 2022

The last municipal election was held on October 24, 2022.

Under the Municipal Elections Act, the four-year term of office for the current council and school board trustees 2022 - 2026. 

 

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