2022 Peel Region municipal elections

Mayor Patrick Brown was the incumbent, and he won re-election. He won the 2018 election with 44.43% of the vote. On March 13, 2022, Brown announced he was running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada but was disqualified by the party on July 5. Registered candidates • Patrick Brown (incumbent) • Vidya Sagar Gautam, 2014 and 2018 Regional council candidate for Wards 1 & 5 • Nikki Kaur, a whistleblower within City of Brampton staff about alleged misconduct by Mayor Patrick Brown and then-CAO David Barrick, campaign to be run by political consultant and strategist Nick Kouvalis. Former Conservative candidate in Hamilton East-Stoney Creek during the 2019 Canadian federal election. • Prabh Kaur Mand • Tony Moracci • Bob Singh, also known as Bob Dosanjh Singh, Punjabi media personality Withdrawn • Jermaine Chambers • Ramesh Sangha, former Liberal MP for Brampton Centre • Cody Vatcher, 2018 Regional council candidate for Wards 7 & 8 she announced on August 4 that she wouldn't run. The September 23 poll was paid for by the Brown campaign, and released October 14. ===Regional council=== These members are elected via double direct election, serving both on Brampton City council and Peel Regional council. Wards 1 & 5 Registered candidates • Idris Orughu • Seema Passi, paralegal • Paul Vicente (incumbent) ;Results Wards 2 & 6 Registered candidates • Mansoor Ameersulthan, 2018 candidate for Mayor of Brampton • Babita Gupta • Azhar Hussain • Gurpreet Singh Pabla, 2014 candidate for city councillor Wards 2 & 6 • Michael Paul Palleschi (incumbent) • KebaTamara Thomas ;Results Wards 3 & 4 The incumbent was Martin Medeiros. Registered candidates • Andria Barrett • Aquin George • Martin Medeiros (incumbent) • Ameek Singh • Raman Vasudev Ameek Singh Bali was registered and withdrew; it's unclear whether he is Ameek Singh. Raman Vasudev original registered to run as City Councillor, Wards 2 & 6. ;Results Wards 7 & 8 Registered candidates • Michael Dancy • Ripudaman Singh Dhillon • Pat Fortini (incumbent) • Matthew Johnson • Gurinder Sehgal • Cynthia Sri Pragash, affiliated with unincorporated citizens group BramptonMatters ;Results Wards 9 & 10 The incumbent for this ward was Gurpreet Singh Dhillon. Registered candidates • Andeep Dhade • Gurpreet Singh Dhillon (incumbent) • Azad Singh Goyat • Susan Joseph • Gagan Lal • Mohammad Shoaib • Gurpartap Singh Toor ;Results ===Brampton City Council=== Wards 1 & 5 During the current term of council, Rowena Santos was given the city's additional Regional council position. Registered candidates • Stacey Ann Brooks, realtor • Harshmeet Dhillon • MD Rafiqul Islam • Omprakash Kapil • Steven Lee • Tracy Pepe, business owner • Rowena Santos, incumbent ;Results Wards 2 & 6 The incumbent in the wards was Doug Whillans; he did not run for re-election. Registered candidates • Navjit Kaur Brar, respiratory therapist, NDP MPP candidate in 2022 • Jermaine Chambers, financial advisor, Conservative MP candidate in 2021 • Sirajul Islam • Vijay Mair • Joe Oreskovic • Raghav Patel, 2018 candidate for Regional councillor Wards 2 & 6, during which he did not respond to a profile request from The Brampton Guardian • Hardip Singh • Cody Vatcher, 2018 candidate for Regional councillor Wards 7 & 8 • Carmen Wilson Jermaine Chambers was a registered candidate, but withdrew to run for Mayor; he returned to the original nomination in the final week. Carmen Wilson was first registered as a candidate for city council in Wards 7 & 8. Raman Vasudev registered, but later withdrew to run in Wards 3 & 4 for Regional councillor. ;Results Wards 3 & 4 The incumbent in this position was Jeff Bowman. He registered as a candidate, later withdrawing. Registered candidates • Cleopatra Gooden-Simms • Carla Green • Dennis Kennan • Jasmohan Singh Mankoo, realtor • John Sanderson, former Regional councillor for Wards 3 & 4 (2006-2014), 2003 Brampton Business Person of the Year, 2005 Brampton Citizen of the Year • Tejeshwar Soin, real estate agent ;Results Wards 7 & 8 Incumbent Charmaine Williams was elected as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Brampton Centre in the 2022 provincial election, as part of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. Registered candidates • Fatima Faruq Ahmad • Natalie Ballantyne • Kuljit Singh Batra • Baljit Bawa, People's Party of Canada candidate in Brampton Centre 2019 and Toronto Centre 2020 • Raymond Carle • Michael Farquharson • Damindar Ghumman, 2014 candidate for city councillor Wards 7 & 8 • Rod Power • Cheryl Rodricks, two-time trustee candidate for the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board in Mississauga, including in 2010, 2011 Mississauga by-election candidate, 2014 candidate for Regional council Brampton Wards 7 & 8, 2018 candidate for Mississauga City Council in Ward 4 by-election • Jaskaran Sandhu • Gagan Sandhu • Cindy-Ann Williams, former executive assistant to Brampton city councillor Charmaine Williams, but unrelated • Donna Williams, sister of Charmaine Williams Cleopatra Gooden-Simms registered as a candidate, later withdrawing for City Wards 3, 4. Carmen Wilson registered as a candidate, later withdrawing for City Wards 2, 6. Rod Power registered and withdrew, before re-registering. ;Results Wards 9 & 10 The incumbent was Harkirat Singh. • Arsalan Baig, 2014 councillor candidate in Etobicoke North • Janice Gordon-Daniels • Jagdish Singh Grewal, Canadian Punjabi Post publisher • Mahendra Gupta, Ward 9 & 10 city council candidate in the 2018 election • Manpreet Othi, 2019 independent federal candidate in Brampton East • Harikrat Singh (incumbent) ;Results == Caledon ==

Caledon saw 34 people register for municipal office or as school trustee. Six of the nine incumbents were registered as candidates, with Jennifer Innis and Annette Groves going head-to-head for Mayor. As such, only five incumbents were able to be re-elected, guaranteeing at least four new councillors. The election saw the composition of Caledon council changed, with its four Regional councillors reduced to two, and area councillors increased to six. • Jennifer Innis Results Regional Councillor Ward 1, 2, 3 The combined Wards 1, 2, 3 is be the largest geographic area represented by a single Region of Peel councillor, beginning 2022–2026. The incumbent Regional councillors for Ward 1, Ian Sinclair, and Ward 2, Johanna Downey, both decided against running in this election. In the previous term of council, Ward 3 was paired with Ward 4; Wards 3/4 Regional councillor Jennifer Innis is running for Mayor. Two Regional council incumbents in the former wards will not be standing for re-election. Ian Sinclair represented Caledon Ward 1, while Johanna Downey represented Caledon Ward 2. (Downey had registered May 4, but withdrew June 21.) Registered candidates for the ward were Christina Early, Ramat Gill, Giacomo Giuliano, and Tom Sweeney. Of them, Early was the incumbent for area councillor ward 2, and worked previously as a senior executive for an independently owned cooperative retail pharmacy. Sweeney is a masonry business owner, and past president of Caledon Lions Club. Ward 4, 5, 6 The councillors for Wards 3/4 and Ward 5, Jennifer Innis and Annette Groves respectively, were both running for Mayor of Caledon. As such, there was no incumbent councillor. Registered candidates were Anthony Caputo, Frank Di Cosola, Mario Russo, and Manjit Saini. Caputo is a real estate agent, and former president of the Caledon Chamber of Commerce, Di Cosola was the incumbent trustee for Dufferin/Caledon, Dufferin-Peel's Catholic District School Board, and Russo formerly worked for the Ontario Land Tribunal, ran for Regional council in Brampton Wards 1 & 5, 2018, and served as chair of Brampton's Committee of Adjustment for four years Area Councillors Ward 1 Registered candidates • Lynn Kiernan (incumbent), retired from investment banking • Kate Hepworth, president, Caledon Village Association Ward 2 Incumbent area councillor Christina Early ran for Regional councillor Wards 1, 2, 3, creating an open race in Ward 2. Registered candidates • Ramat Gill • Hunar Kahlon, runs an aggregate trucking company • John Ruscetta • Dave Sheen • Jagraj Sekhon Ward 3 This ward was previously combined with ward 4. Newly split, there was no incumbent in this ward. Registered candidates • Derek Clark • Arjun McNeill • Doug Maskell • Anna Murray, fundraising coordinator Ward 4 The incumbent candidate in this ward was Nick deBoer. Registered candidates • Nick deBoer (incumbent) • Cheryl Connors, executive director of the Canadian Network for Respiratory Care, founder Palgrave Residents Association, 2018 candidate for Caledon Ward 3 & 4 Ward 5 The incumbent candidate in this ward was Tony Rosa. Registered candidates • Roberto Ricciardi, Bolton Village Residents Association • Tony Rosa (incumbent) • Stacie Roberts Ward 6 Ward 6 was newly created in the wake of ward boundary changes. There was no incumbent. Registered candidates • Mary Balinov, Bolton Village Residents Association • Lucrezia Chiappetta • Cosimo Napoli • Angela Panacci == Mississauga ==

The election saw one of the highest turnovers in history, with the retirements of Pat Saito and George Carlson, and the resignation of Karen Ras; her appointed replacement, Patricia Mullin, also did not run. Accusations against incumbent Ron Starr led the media to suggest his position is vulnerable. ==Peel District School Board==

Retired college educator Stan Cameron was acclaimed to his position as Caledon school trustee, having faced no competition for the position. • Brampton Wards 1, 5: Harparminderjit Singh Gadri, David Green (incumbent), Sophia Jackson, Shajinder Padda, Ali Qamar, Vipul Shah • Brampton Wards 2, 6: Arun Alex, Yvonne Azaglo, Daniella Balasal, David W. Bosveld, Will Davies (incumbent), Mansoor Mirza, Nicardo Francis, Blair Nitchke, Abdul Raheem, Paula Schulzke, Nirpal Sekhon • Brampton Wards 3, 4: Guillermo Dacosta Ferrer, Ranjit S. Dhaliwal, Claudio Calvin Lewis, Kathy McDonald (incumbent) • Brampton Wards 7, 8: Karla Bailey, Pushproop Brar, Michael J. Gyovai, Jamie Peddle, Pardeep Kaur Sanghera, Enver Singh Sumbal, Raheel Yousaf • Brampton Wards 9, 10: Ravdeep Bassi, Taranvir Dhaliwal, Atif Ejaz, Yadwinder Gossal, Therese Guidolin, Satpaul Singh Johal, Muhammad Idrees Khan, André S. Levy • Caledon: Stan Cameron (incumbent, acclaimed) • Mississauga Ward 1, 7: Alexa Barkley, Vijay Bhosekar, LeeAnn Cole, Mohit Hardikar, Areeb Jasper Kohkhar, Lina Pavlovic, Robert Pollard, Shivakumar Sethumadhavan, Paul Skippen, Scott Walker, Melanie Wilson-Nikolov • Mississauga Ward 2, 8: Shawn Abrahim, Brad Hutchinson, Natalie Kwan, Brad MacDonald (incumbent), Adam Parmentier, Nicole Sutton • Mississauga Ward 3, 4: Mahmoud Ahmed, Lucas Alves, Jad Ghali, Hameez Iqbal, Bojan Mitrovic, Matt Riggs, Mashkoor Sherwani • Mississauga Ward 5: Susan Benjamin (incumbent), Avtar Ghotra, Ryan Gurcharn, Ahmad Khan, Van Nguyen, Romana Siddiqui • Mississauga Ward 6, 11: Glynis D'Souza, Bill McBain, Bijay Paudel, Jill Promoli, Audrey Simpson, Sharon Siriboe • Mississauga Ward 9, 10: Sabina Alam, Nuhad Ayad, Jeff Clark, Javed Faruqui, Kiran Sawhney After the election, Mississauga News columnist John Stewart extensively profiled newly elected trustee Jeff Clark. Alexa Barkley originally registered for trustee Mississauga Ward 2 & 8. Bojan Mitrovic originally registered for Mississauga Ward 6 & 11. Ahmad Khan was originally registered as a city council candidate for Mississauga Ward 5. Erica Allen was registered as candidate for trustee, Brampton Wards 9 & 10. Kelly Ralston was running for Ward 1, 7, but withdrew. ==Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board==

Thomas Thomas was acclaimed to the position, having run unopposed. Theresa Laverty, Anisha Thomas • Brampton Wards 2, 5, 6: Nelson Carepa, '''Darryl Brian D'Souza''' (incumbent), Damien Joseph, Ana Solis Alfano • Brampton Wards 7, 8, 9, 10: Christine Allen, Kathyann Bruney, Roxanne Smith, Marichelle Wilkinson Carle, Shawn Xaviour (incumbent) • Caledon: Paula Dametto-Giovannozzi, Domenic Maggi, Vince Manzella, Sheralyn Roman • Mississauga Wards 1, 3: Mary Jo Ferriera, Lorenzo Palermo, Mario Pascucci (incumbent) • Mississauga Wards 2, 8: Romano Bergic, Ivana Genua, Joanna Maj, Sergio Raez Villanueva, Arnold Rego, Oksana Stech, Magdalena Strecker, Herman Viloria • Mississauga Wards 4: Stefano Pascucci (incumbent), Mathew Thomas • Mississauga Wards 5: Thomas Thomas (incumbent) • Mississauga Wards 6, 11: Luz Del Rosario (incumbent), Tomy Kokkat • Mississauga Wards 7: Bruno Iannicca (incumbent), Jennifer Mitchell • Mississauga Wards 9, 10: Charbel Bassil, Brea Corbet (incumbent), Jacob Mathew, Allwyn Sequeira Dominique Darmanin-Sturgeon registered as a candidate for Brampton Wards 2, 5, 6, before withdrawing and registering for 1, 3, 4. ==Conseil scolaire Viamonde==

Yvon Rochefort was elected by acclamation, as no one ran against him. • Peel: Yvon Rochefort ==Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir==

Estelle Ah-Kiow was acclaimed to the position, having run unopposed. • Brampton and Caledon: Genevieve Grenier, Patrick O'Neil • Mississauga: Estelle Ah-Kiow ==References==