2022 Hamilton, Ontario, municipal election
The 2022 Hamilton municipal election was a municipal election that occurred on 24 October 2022, as per the Ontario Municipal Elections Act, 1996. Residents of Hamilton selected one mayor, members of the Hamilton City Council, as well as members of both the English and French Public and Catholic School Boards using a first-past-the-post electoral system in single-member constituencies, called wards. Based on their electoral registration, voters also selected one of 11 Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board trustees, 9 Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board trustees, 1 Conseil scolaire Viamonde trustee, or 1 Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir trustee. Hamiltonians had the options of voting in-person or through a mail-in ballot.
Image: Andrea Horwath September 2022 portrait (cropped 2)
Image: Keanin Loomis, 2022 Hamilton municipal election mayoral candidate (cropped 2)
Image: Bob Bratina on Canada Day 2017 (36658511686) (cropped 2)
Chedoke Falls leading into Chedoke Creek
Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Hamilton has a population of 569,353, and its census metropolitan area, which encompasses Burlington and Grimsby, has a population of 785,184. The city is situated approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Toronto in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).
From top, left to right: Downtown Hamilton from Sam Lawrence Park, Hamilton City Hall, Bayfront Park Harbour Front Trail, Dundurn Castle, Historic Art Deco and Gothic Revival Pigott Building complex, Webster's Falls
Webster's Falls at Spencer Gorge Conservation Area. There are more than 100 waterfalls in the city.
Hamilton Harbour during the winter.
View of Downtown Hamilton from atop the Niagara Escarpment.
