Ward 1 by-election: Official results
The official results for the Town of Milton’s Ward 1 by-election have been certified by the Town Clerk’s office. George Minakakis has been elected as the Ward 1 Town Councillor for the remainder of the current term.
The Ward 1 by-election saw a voter turnout of 17 per cent, with 3,971 out of 23,155 eligible voters casting a ballot.
| Candidate | Total number of votes |
|---|---|
| Zaheer Ashraf | 364 |
| Adejisola Atiba | 96 |
| Rick Di Lorenzo | 958 |
| Shahbaz Khan | 29 |
| George Minakakis | 1804 |
| Pat O’Reilly | 79 |
| Zainab Raza | 565 |
| Gourav Suri | 51 |
| Cecil Young | 25 |
The Town has also released official poll by poll results.
There will be an upcoming event for George Minakakis to take the declaration of office. Event details will be shared later this week on the Town's website and social media channels.
The Ward 1 seat was declared vacant earlier this year after Kristina Tesser Derksen was elected as the Member of Parliament for Milton East-Halton Hills South.
For more information about the Ward 1 by-election, visit milton.ca/ByElection.