Municipal Election
2025 Ward 8 By-Election Results
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Key Dates
Jun 19, 2025 - Nominations open
Aug 8, 2025 by 2 pm - Nominations close
Aug 8, 2025 by 2 pm - Final day for withdraw of candidacy
Sep 15 to 19, 2025 - Advanced Voting
Sep 20 & 21, 2025 - Advanced Voting
Sep 22, 2025 - Voting day
Dec 5, 2025 by 2 pm - Deadline for filing financial statement & auditor’s report
Nov 14, 2026 - Term of Office ends
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Eligible residents of Ward 8 voted for Rob Cooper as Council-elect in the City of Hamilton City Council Ward 8 by-election. Rob Cooper received 1,129 votes.
The voter turnout is 20.88% of 27,982 eligible voters in Ward 8 casting their ballots.
The Inaugural Council Meeting for the newly elected member of Council will be held on October 8, 2025 and term of office will end on November 14, 2026.
Certified Ward 8 By-Election Results
Certified by City Clerk on September 24, 2025.
Ballots Cast: 5,843 | Total Electors: 27,982 | Voter Turnout: 20.88% | Declined Ballots: 3 | Rejected Ballots: 8
| Candidate | Total Number of Votes |
|---|---|
| Agostino, Ralph | 36 |
| Ali, Waleed | 18 |
| Ballagh, Alex D. | 115 |
| Bosveld, Caleb | 215 |
| Bradshaw, Philip | 51 |
| Brown, Sonia | 334 |
| Cooper, Rob | 1129 |
| Czerniga, Joshua | 29 |
| Davies, Glenn | 17 |
| Duvall, Scott | 322 |
| Fedurko, Andrew | 25 |
| Frisina, Anthony | 69 |
| Gonci, Kevin | 63 |
| Hansen, Read | 4 |
| Khokhar, Asuf | 396 |
| Lenarduzzi, Frank | 22 |
| Loomans, Michael T. | 4 |
| Marson, Michael | 22 |
| Murphy, Dale | 15 |
| Picken, Marlon | 46 |
| Pogoson Acker, Lohifa | 806 |
| Polawski, Ray | 19 |
| Popovici, Sebastian | 15 |
| Quinn, Barry | 917 |
| Whitehead, Terry | 1042 |
| Wicken, Colleen | 104 |
Certified Candidates
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Agostino, Ralph | [email protected] |
| Ali, Waleed | [email protected] |
| Ballagh, Alex D. | [email protected] |
| Bosveld, Caleb | [email protected] |
| Bradshaw, Philip | [email protected] |
| Brown, Sonia | [email protected] |
| Cooper, Rob | [email protected] |
| Czerniga, Joshua | [email protected] |
| Davies, Glenn | [email protected] |
| Duvall, Scott | [email protected] |
| Fedurko, Andrew | [email protected] |
| Frisina, Anthony | [email protected] |
| Gonci, Kevin | [email protected] |
| Hansen, Read | [email protected] |
| Khokhar, Asuf | [email protected] |
| Lenarduzzi, Frank | [email protected] |
| Loomans, Michael T. | [email protected] |
| Marson, Michael | [email protected] |
| Murphy, Dale | [email protected] |
| Picken, Marlon | [email protected] |
| Pogoson Acker, Lohifa | [email protected] |
| Polawski, Ray | [email protected] |
| Popovici, Sebastian | [email protected] |
| Quinn, Barry | [email protected] |
| Whitehead, Terry | [email protected] |
| Wicken, Colleen | [email protected] |
Cruickshank, Scott - WITHDRAWN
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