2018 election results

Name: 2018 Barrie municipal election
Start: 2018-10-22
End: 2018-10-22
Location: Barrie

Barrie's municipal election of October 22, 2018, as certified by the City Clerk.

18 races
63 candidates
—turnout not in the certificate
1 seat acclaimed

Source: City of Barrie EL08 — Certificate of Elections Results, signed by Wendy Cooke, City Clerk, dated October 26, 2018. Election held October 22, 2018. Original document. Retrieved from the Internet Archive; the URL the City last published for this file now returns 404. Transcribed by hand on August 3, 2026.

Mayor

Mayor of Barrie, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Jeff Lehman Elected Incumbent	24,854	91.0%
Ram Faerber	2,467	9.0%

City council

Ward 1 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Clare Riepma Elected	974	29.7%
Shaughna Ainsworth	852	26.0%
Ryan Cardwell	514	15.7%
Ann-Marie Kungl	370	11.3%
Dusko Jankov	186	5.7%
Graham Allary	176	5.4%
Avery Konda	113	3.4%
Erin Hennigar	61	1.9%
Cole Walsh	33	1.0%

Ward 2 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Keenan Aylwin Elected	1,766	42.0%
Richard Forward	1,359	32.3%
Rose Romita Incumbent	877	20.9%
Yolanda T. Gallo	199	4.7%

Ward 3 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Doug Shipley Elected Incumbent	1,614	70.0%
Tanya Saari	415	18.0%
Lynn-Anne Hill	277	12.0%

Ward 4 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Barry Ward Elected Incumbent	1,477	50.4%
Bryan Harris	1,010	34.4%
Daniel Boucher	446	15.2%

Ward 5 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Robert Thomson Elected	1,355	55.2%
Peter Silveira Incumbent	942	38.4%
Brandon Cassidy	87	3.5%
Harry Ahmed	70	2.9%

Ward 6 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Natalie Harris Elected	1,042	39.2%
Steve Trotter Incumbent	937	35.3%
Micheline Robichaud	524	19.7%
Colin Nelthorpe	153	5.8%

Ward 7 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Gary Harvey Elected	1,066	46.9%
Andrew Prince Incumbent	776	34.2%
Bonnie North	362	15.9%
John McEachern	67	3.0%

Ward 8 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Jim Harris Elected	998	30.8%
Brad Thompson	989	30.5%
Brian Miller	755	23.3%
Shelly Skinner	500	15.4%

Ward 9 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Sergio Morales Elected Incumbent	Acclaimed	—

Ward 10 councillor, 2018
Candidate	Votes	Share
Mike McCann Elected Incumbent	1,719	69.2%
John Olthuis	680	27.4%
Peter Culyer	86	3.5%

School board trustees

Simcoe County District School Board — Wards 1, 2 and 3, 2018 English public
Candidate	Votes	Share
David William O'Brien Elected	2,222	34.1%
Gillian MacLean	2,211	33.9%
Amanda Trinacty	1,328	20.4%
Neli Trevisan	755	11.6%

The City's certificate lists three candidates for this seat.

Neli Trevisan, who was nominated and filed a campaign financial statement, is missing from it, apparently dropped at its page break. Trevisan's 755 votes are from BarrieToday's report of the certified results (October 26, 2018), and agree with the vote shares it reported on October 24.

Simcoe County District School Board — Wards 4, 5 and 6, 2018 English public
Candidate	Votes	Share
Beth Mouratidis Elected	2,914	54.2%
Mike Washburn	2,459	45.8%

Simcoe County District School Board — Wards 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2018 English public
Candidate	Votes	Share
Lisa-Marie Wilson Elected	2,381	38.4%
Heidi MacNeil	1,441	23.2%
David Quigley	1,089	17.5%
Derek Dath	816	13.1%
Ajmal Noushahi	479	7.7%

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board — Wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2018 English Catholic
Candidate	Votes	Share
Nathaniel Brown Elected	985	44.5%
Robert Matthew LeCollier	673	30.4%
Paul Rasiulis	553	25.0%

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board — Wards 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2018 English Catholic
Candidate	Votes	Share
Maria Hardie Elected Ex-Trustee	1,299	63.3%
Andrew Hall	577	28.1%
Corey James Henderson	175	8.5%

Conseil scolaire Viamonde — Region: Bruce, Grey, Simcoe and Dufferin, 2018 French public
Candidate	Votes	Share
Eric Lapointe Elected	460	38.6%
Guy Belcourt Ex-Trustee	441	37.0%
Saveira Caruso	292	24.5%

Region-wide totals from the City's archived results page.

The certificate itself gives only Barrie subtotals (Lapointe 92, Caruso 82, Belcourt 65), which do not decide the seat.

Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir — Region: Simcoe–Muskoka, 2018 French Catholic
Candidate	Votes	Share
Claire Thibideau Elected	1,092	84.8%
Ryan Malenfant	196	15.2%

Region-wide totals from the City's archived results page.

Common questions

Who won the 2018 Barrie mayoral election?

Jeff Lehman was elected mayor of Barrie on October 22, 2018 with 24,854 votes.

What was voter turnout in the 2018 Barrie election?

Turnout was 29.65% of 92,156 eligible voters. See turnout across every Barrie election.

How many candidates ran in the 2018 Barrie election?

63 candidates across 18 races, with 1 seat filled by acclamation. The full results are on this page.