Elections
2010 Municipal Election
The Municipal Election will be held on October 25, 2010
Hamilton Township will be conducting a traditional election by paper ballot. Voting stations will be open from 10 am. to 8 pm. Nominations for the offices of Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Councillor for the 2010 Municipal Election may be filed during the period from January 4, 2010 to September 10, 2010 until 2 pm. Candidates may pick up a Nomination Form and Candidates Information Package from the Municipal Office located at 8285 Majestic Hills Drive, Camborne. All candidates shall be required to provide a valid photo identification at the time of filing a nomination paper. Valid Photo identificaton includes a current Ontario Driver's License, Passport, Canadian CitizenshipCard. Municipal candidates must fulfill the following minimum qualifications in order to be eligible to run in the 2010 municipal election: 1. At least eighteen (18) years of age; and
2. A Canadian Citizen; and
3. A resident of the Township of Hamilton or the owner or tenant of land in the Township of Hamilton or the spouse of such owner or tenant. UNCERTIFIED LIST OF CANDIDATES (updated July 23, 2010) | Date | Name of Nominee | Position | | May 12, 2010 | Donna Cole | Councillor | | May 19, 2010 | Isobel Hie | Deputy Mayor | | June 07, 2010 | Gary Woods | Councillor | | June 24, 2010 | Mark Lovshin | Mayor | | July 07, 2010 | Karen Roussy | Councillor | | July 12, 2010 | Pat McCourt | Councillor | | July 22, 2010 | John Davison | Councillor | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Polling Stations are located:Bewdley Community Centre - 7060 Lake St. Bewdley; Gores Landing Community Hall - 5199 Burnham St. N. Gores Landing; Harwood Community Hall - 5453 Front St. Harwood; Cold Springs Memorial Hall - 3488 Burnham St. N. Cold Springs; Dale Road Senior Public School - 8228 Dale Road; Baltimore Recreation Centre - 23 Community Centre Road. An Advance Vote shall be held on Saturday the 16th day of October, 2010 between the hours of 10 am and 8 pm at the Municipal Offices at 8285 Majestic Hills Drive, Camborne. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 2010 GUIDE For general information you may visit the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing
at www.mah.gov.on.ca Until 1974 elections for local Councils were held annually. In 1974, the regulations were changed to school board and municipal elections being held every other year. The practice of every three years started in 1982. The Council term beginning in 2007 saw the first four year term.
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