The 2014 Barrie municipal election was held on October 27, 2014, to elect a Mayor and 10 city councillors of the city of Barrie , Ontario, Canada. School trustees of the English-language Simcoe County District and Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Boards and the French-language Conseil scolaire Viamonde and Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud were also elected to represent the 10 wards of Barrie.
2014 Barrie mayoral election Registered 90,089 Turnout 31.75%
RF
Candidate
Jeff Lehman
Ram Faerber
Popular vote
26,385
1,181
Percentage
92.25%
4.13%
ZGR
RM
Candidate
Zachary Gillespie-Rogers
Ray Mawhinney
Popular vote
533
502
Percentage
1.86%
1.76%
Voter turnout by ward
The election was held in conjunction with those held other municipalities of Ontario . In the mayoral race, incumbent mayor Jeff Lehman was re-elected with 92.25% of the popular vote. There were 38 candidates running for 10 city councillor positions – 5 councillors were re-elected, one was acclaimed , and 4 wards saw new councillors.
The results of the election are listed below.[ 1] Individuals who also won their seat in the last elections of 2010 are denoted as incumbents .[ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
There were four candidates for Mayor of Barrie : Ram Faerber, Zachary Gillespie-Rogers, incumbent Jeff Lehman, and Ray Mawhinney.
2014 Barrie municipal election, Mayor of Barrie
Candidate
Votes
%
±
Ram Faerber
1,181
4.13
—
Zachary Gillespie-Rogers
533
1.86
—
Jeff Lehman (incumbent)
26,385
92.25
53.05
Ray Mawhinney
502
1.76
—
Candidate information:
Ram Faerber was the owner of a recycling business.[ 5]
Jeff Lehman was the incumbent Mayor of Barrie, first elected in 2010 and seeking a second term.
City Council elections
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Votes received by each ward's elected councillor as a percentage of the total ward's votes
Each of Barrie's 10 wards had elected a councillor to the Barrie City Council . Incumbent Michael Prowse was acclaimed as councillor for Ward 6.
Ward 1 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Bonnie Ainsworth (incumbent)
2,028
62.86
Clare Riepma
1,198
37.14
Ward 2 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Austin Tyler Genge
55
1.38
Steve Jones
1,227
30.88
James McVeigh
1,119
28.16
Rose Romita
1,256
31.61
Barb Stuhlemmer
317
7.98
Ward 3 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Ken Parsons
170
6.67
Doug Shipley (incumbent)
2,060
80.88
Ross Edwin Wuerth
317
12.45
Ward 4 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Adrian Bowles
96
3.01
Justin Heran
659
20.67
Caroline Smith
1,013
31.78
Barry Ward (incumbent)
1,420
44.54
Ward 5 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Harry Ahmed
231
8.5
Yvonne Heath
100
3.68
Mike Montague
462
17
Micheline Piotrowski
425
15.64
Peter Silveira (incumbent)
1,188
43.72
Robert Thomson
311
11.45
Ward 7 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Andrew Barranger
85
3.6
Lincoln Bayda
252
10.66
John Brassard (incumbent)
1,779
75.25
Richard Crocitto
40
1.69
Brandon Vieira
208
8.8
Ward 8 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Julia Gasewicz
760
22.18
Ghulam Jilani
31
0.9
Arif Khan
2,021
58.97
Mike McFarthing
438
12.78
Micheline Robichaud
177
5.16
Ward 9 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Brian H. Jackson (incumbent)
811
43.3
Jason MacLellan
95
5.07
Sergio Morales
967
51.63
Ward 10 Councillor
Candidate
Votes
%
Graham Allary
298
10.69
Paolo Fabrizio
151
5.42
Chris Forde
330
11.84
Doug Jure
706
25.32
Mike McCann
1,303
46.74
School board trustee elections
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Seven candidates were elected members of four different school boards across Simcoe County and the Golden Horseshoe . Incumbent Maria Hardie was acclaimed as member of the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board , representing Wards 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. The Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud would later be known as MonAvenir in 2017.
Conseil scolaire Viamonde Member – Sector 5 (Bruce, Grey, Simcoe & Dufferin Counties)
Candidate
Votes
%
Guy Belcourt (incumbent)
515
50.05
Eric R. Lapointe
514
49.95
SCDSB Member – Wards 1, 2, 3
Candidate
Votes
%
Kathleen Aikins
2,394
33.71
Paul Archer
1,812
25.51
Stephen Donkers
698
9.83
Suzanne Ley (incumbent)
2,198
30.95
SCDSB Member – Wards 4, 5, 6
Candidate
Votes
%
Steven George Knuff
1,167
20.64
Katherine L. Koculym
1,798
31.79
Krista Mayne (incumbent)
2,690
47.57
SCDSB Member – Wards 7, 8, 9, 10
Candidate
Votes
%
Jennifer Lynn Cameron
2,488
35.5
Jessica McConnell
1,356
19.35
Keith P. Rimmer
795
11.34
Corey Wall
692
9.87
Christine Williams (incumbent)
1,677
23.93
SMCDSB Member – Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Candidate
Votes
%
Nathan Caldwell
824
34.29
Connie Positano (incumbent)
1,579
65.71
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