Township of Asphodel-Norwood election results 2018

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood will have a new mayor with Terry Low deciding to not seek re-election.

That leaves the position open for two current councillors. Deputy Mayor Rodger Bonneau and Coun. Debbie Lynch are campaigning for the mayor’s seat. Both were first elected to council in 2014.

Mayor

Rodger Bonneau (current deputy mayor)

Debbie Lynch (current councillor)

Deputy Mayor

Don Birmingham

Bernadette Vanderhorst (current councillor)

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Councillor at-large (3 to be elected)

Wilburn Archer

Lori Burtt

Kim Lutes

Belinda Scollick

Paula Warr

The Township:

Located about 40 kilometres east of Peterborough, the Township of Asphodel-Norwood consists of a number of small communities, the largest being Norwood. It’s a predominately rural region with agriculture as the leading source of employment. Highway 7 runs through the heart of Norwood which is the only Peterborough County township to still maintain a high school.

Population (2016)

4,109

Median total income of couple economic families with children (2015)/Ont. median

$105,589/$75,369

Crime Severity Index (2017) – municipal/Ont.

44.89*/55.40  – *As part of Peterborough County

Violent Crime Severity Index (2017) – municipal/Ont.

93.57*/68.69 – *As part of Peterborough County

Political representation

Federal

Kim Rudd (Liberal) – Northumberland-Peterborough South

Provincial

David Piccini (Progressive Conservative) – Northumberland-Peterborough South