Township of Selwyn Announces Official Results of the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election

The Township of Selwyn is sharing the official results of the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.

Official Election Results

Mayor

  • Ron Black – Acclaimed

Deputy Mayor

  • John Boyko – Acclaimed

Ennismore Ward Councillor (Ward 10)

  • Mary Coulas – Acclaimed

Smith Ward Councillor (Ward 20)

  • Brian Henry – 1,071 (Elected)
  • Mark Eakins – 453

Lakefield Ward Councillor (Ward 30)

  • Sue Amsbury – 376
  • Nadine Robinson – 529 (Elected)

School Board Trustee Results

English Language Public School Trustee – Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board

  • Mary Lou Wright – 5,495 (Elected)
  • Owen Post – 1,375

English Language Separate School Trustee – Peterborough, Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board

  • Jennifer Leahy – 1,373 (Elected)
  • Aaron Dorris – 255
  • Edward Leerdam – 109

French Public Public School Trustee – Conseil scolaire Viamonde

  • Erik Lapointe – Acclaimed

French Separate School Trustee – Conseil scolaire catholique onAvenir

  • Marcellin Kwilu Mondo – Acclaimed

Voter Participation

A total of 3,082 ballots were cast in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election, representing a voter turnout of 17% of eligible electors.

Voter turnout by ward was as follows:

  • Ennismore Ward (Ward 10): 572 ballots cast; 11.2% voter turnout
  • Smith Ward (Ward 20): 1,595 ballots cast; 15.3% voter turnout
  • Lakefield Ward (Ward 30): 915 ballots cast; 35.2% voter turnout

2026-2030 Council Term and Inaugural Meeting

The 2026-2030 Council term officially begins on Sunday, November 15, 2026. Members of the new Council will be formally sworn into office at the Township’s inaugural Council meeting on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, beginning at 3:00 p.m. 

The meeting will take place in Council Chambers, located on the lower level of the Municipal Office at 1310 Centre Line, Selwyn, Ontario. 

Thank You to Selwyn Voters

The Township of Selwyn thanks all electors who participated in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election. The Township also recognizes the individuals who put their names forward as candidates and thanks election staff and election workers for their efforts in supporting the electoral process.