*All results unofficial.
In Newmarket, a town of about 85,000 in York Region, Mayor Tony Van Bynen is not seeing re-election.
Joe Wamback and former deputy mayor John Taylor are looking to take his place. In addition to electing councillors for each of the town’s seven wards, Newmarket residents will also elect a representative to serve on York Regional Council.
Candidates
Mayor
Talib Ansari (has withdrawn)
John Taylor
Joe Wamback
Ward 1
Naqi Ahsan
Grace Simon
Rohit Singh
Ward 2
Bill Kukulewich
Victor Woodhouse
Ward 3
Jane Twinney (incumbent)
Jack Zangari
Ward 4
Trevor Morrison
Grant Waddell
Melissa Williams
Ward 5
Ron Eibel
Bob Kwapis (incumbent)
Ward 6
Kelly Broome (acclaimed)
Ward 7
Christina Bisanz (acclaimed)
Regional Councillor/deputy mayor
Chris Emanuel
Joan Stonehocker
Tom Vegh
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