Municipal Election
Ward 8 By-Election
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Nominations are open for the City of Hamilton Ward 8 By-Election.
This election will fill the vacant Ward 8 City Councillor seat, providing an important opportunity for residents to have a voice in shaping municipal priorities and addressing the community's needs. Eligible candidates interested in filing their nomination to run for this office, are asked to book an appointment by calling 905-546-2424 ext.4408 or by emailing [email protected].
Nominations are currently being accepted by appointment at the Office of the City Clerk, 71 Main St W, Hamilton 1st Floor during regular business hours.
Individuals, Corporations, or Trade Unions interested in filing to conduct Third Party Advertising are asked to book an appointment by calling 905-546-2424 ext.4408 or by emailing [email protected].
All nominations must be filed by 2 pm on Friday August 8, 2025. Nomination packages may be picked up at the Office of the City Clerk, or by printing the attachment below.
Key Dates
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Nominations Open (first day to file a nomination) | June 19, 2025 commencing at 8:30 am |
| Nomination Day (last day to file a nomination) | Friday, August 8, 2025, by 2 pm |
| Final day for withdrawal of candidacy | Friday, August 8, 2025, by 2 pm |
| Advanced Voting | September 15 to 19, 2025 10 am to 4 pm |
| Advanced Voting | September 20 & 21, 2025 10 am to 6 pm |
| Voting Day | September 22, 2025 10 am to 8 pm |
| Deadline for filing financial statement & auditor’s report | Thursday, November 6, 2025 by 2 pm |
| Term of Office ends | November 14, 2026 |
Nominated Candidates
| Name | |
|---|---|
| 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] |
| Cruickshank, Scott | [email protected] |
| Czerniga, Joshua | [email protected] |
| Davies, Glenn | [email protected] |
| Duvall, Scott | [email protected] |
| Frisina, Anthony | [email protected] |
| Gonci, Kevin | [email protected] |
| Khokhar, Asuf | [email protected] |
| Lenarduzzi, Frank | [email protected] |
| Loomans, Michael T. | [email protected] |
| Polawski, Ray | [email protected] |
| Picken, Marlon | [email protected] |
| Popovici, Sebastian | [email protected] |
| Quinn, Barry | [email protected] |
| Wicken, Colleen | [email protected] |
Candidate Forms & Documents
By-election Candidate Nomination Form 1 By-election Candidate Nomination Form 2 By-election Candidate Information By-election Candidate Checklist By-election Declaration of Qualification - Council By-election Ballot Name and Pronunciation By-election Candidate Information Release Consent By-election Candidate Request and Oath for Proper Use of Voters' List By-election Acknowledgement of Receipt Appointment of Scrutineer Form
Third Party Advertising Forms & Documents
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