2026 Election Results · Ward 8

Ward 8: West Mountain Results

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Ward 8 City Councillor

Meet the candidates
All tabulators reported · unofficial 26 of 26 tabulators reporting · Unofficial
  1. Dawn Danko Elected · unofficial
    3,945
    43.6%
  2. Ronald Terry Whitehead
    2,173
    24.0%
  3. Jacob ten Brinke
    1,630
    18.0%
  4. Adlan Taramov
    570
    6.3%
  5. Nenos Damerchie
    326
    3.6%
  6. Pat Piro
    198
    2.2%
  7. Jonathan Morris
    197
    2.2%

Total votes counted: 9,039 · Margin: 1,772 · Updated 12:17 a.m. Oct. 27 · 2022: John-Paul Danko won with 5,274 votes (62.2%)

Mayor

Citywide results
All tabulators reported · unofficial 267 of 267 tabulators reporting · Unofficial

Ward 8’s mayoral count appears here once the City reports results by ward.

  1. Keanin Loomis Elected · unofficial
    —
    61,04041.8%
  2. Rob Cooper
    —
    46,57331.9%
  3. Andrea Horwath Incumbent
    —
    21,22314.5%
  4. Scarlett Gillespie
    —
    9,5316.5%
  5. Ejaz Butt
    —
    1,6861.2%
  6. Sasha Austin
    —
    1,3670.9%
  7. David Harrison
    —
    1,2950.9%
  8. David Mark Cherkewski
    —
    7760.5%
  9. Kevin Walker
    —
    6000.4%
  10. Pam Mitchell
    —
    5900.4%
  11. Erin Janus
    —
    5170.4%
  12. Paul Fromm
    —
    5030.3%
  13. Nathalie Xian Yi Yan
    —
    4200.3%

Citywide: 146,121 · Updated 12:17 a.m. Oct. 27

HWCDSB Catholic School Trustee · Wards 8 & 14

All HWCDSB races
All tabulators reported · unofficial 45 of 45 tabulators reporting · Unofficial
  1. John Valvasori Incumbent Elected · unofficial
    4,074
    70.4%
  2. Jessica Bonilla-Damptey
    1,282
    22.1%
  3. Helena Wieslawa Chrapka
    434
    7.5%

Total votes counted: 5,790 · Margin: 2,792 · Updated 12:17 a.m. Oct. 27

HWDSB Public School Trustee · Wards 8 & 14

All HWDSB races
All tabulators reported · unofficial 45 of 45 tabulators reporting · Unofficial
  1. Bryan Johnson Elected · unofficial
    4,397
    41.1%
  2. Ben O’Reilly
    3,793
    35.4%
  3. Daunte Hillen
    2,516
    23.5%

Total votes counted: 10,706 · Margin: 604 · Updated 12:17 a.m. Oct. 27

Unofficial results as reported by the City of Hamilton on election night. Results are not final until the City Clerk declares them. HamiltonVotes.ca is a project of The Public Record.