2010 Nipissing District Municipal Elections
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Elections were held in the organized municipalities in the
Nipissing District Nipissing District is a district in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1858. The district seat is North Bay. In 2016, the population was 83,150. The land area is ; the population density was , making it o ...
of
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on October 25, 2010 in conjunction with municipal elections across the province.


Bonfield

The election in Bonfield was won by Randall McLaren, a longtime member of the municipal council.


Calvin

Incumbent mayor Wayne Brown was re-elected in
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over challenger Rocky Edmonds.


Chisholm

Chisholm was one of a number of municipalities in the region whose mayors were
acclaimed An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word ''acclamatio'', a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts. Voting Voice vot ...
to office.


East Ferris

Incumbent mayor Bill Vrebosch was handily re-elected in East Ferris."Ballot counting lasts long into the night"
''
North Bay Nugget The ''North Bay Nugget'' is a newspaper published in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. The paper is currently owned by Postmedia. The paper was launched in 1907 as the ''Cobalt Nugget'', during the silver boom at Cobalt, Ontario. It was acquired by b ...
'', October 26, 2010.
All four incumbent councillors — Rick Champagne, Dan Corbeil, Terry Kelly and Robert Point — won by
acclamation An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word ''acclamatio'', a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts. Voting Voice vot ...
.


Mattawa

Incumbent mayor Dean Backer won re-election in Mattawa.


Mattawan

No elections took place in the township of Mattawan, as the entire council was
acclaimed An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word ''acclamatio'', a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts. Voting Voice vot ...
into office.


North Bay


Mayor

Al McDonald Al McDonald is a politician in Ontario, Canada, who was mayor of North Bay, Ontario from 2010 to 2022. He was previously a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2002 to 2003, and ran unsuccessfully for th ...
, a former city councillor and
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for the city of North Bay, was elected with nearly 87 per cent of the vote to succeed retiring mayor
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."McDonald in a landslide"
''North Bay Nugget'', October 26, 2010.


City Council

All 10 members of
North Bay City Council North Bay City Council is the governing body of the city of North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Unlike many Canadian city councils, North Bay does not elect its council on a ward system. Instead, all councillors are elected at-large, and the ten candidat ...
are elected at-large. As the top finisher in the city council election, Peter Chirico will serve as deputy mayor.


Papineau-Cameron

Papineau-Cameron :''"Rankin, Ontario" re-directs here. For the community in Renfrew County, see Rankin, Renfrew County, Ontario'' Papineau-Cameron is a township municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in Nipissing District. The township is located on the so ...
was one of a number of municipalities in the region whose mayors were
acclaimed An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word ''acclamatio'', a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts. Voting Voice vot ...
to office.


South Algonquin

South Algonquin South Algonquin is a township municipality in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada. Located south of Algonquin Provincial Park, it is the sole populated portion of the district that lies ''south'' of the traditional dividing line between Norther ...
was one of a number of municipalities in the region whose mayors were
acclaimed An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word ''acclamatio'', a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts. Voting Voice vot ...
to office.


Temagami

Town clerk John Hodgson won the mayoralty of
Temagami Temagami, formerly spelled as Timagami, is a municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in the Nipissing District with Lake Temagami at its heart. The Temagami region is known as ''n'Daki Menan'', the homeland of the area's First Nations c ...
, defeating incumbent mayor Ike Laba and two other challengers. Sam Barnes, Lorie Hunter, Paul Middleton, Debby Burrows, Deborah Charyna and John Kenrick will serve on council.Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of Commerce.


West Nipissing

West Nipissing West Nipissing is a municipality in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, on Lake Nipissing in the Nipissing District. It was formed on January 1, 1999, with the amalgamation of seventeen and a half former town, villages, townships and unorganized communi ...
was one of a number of municipalities in the region whose mayors were
acclaimed An acclamation is a form of election that does not use a ballot. It derives from the ancient Roman word ''acclamatio'', a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval towards imperial officials in certain social contexts. Voting Voice vot ...
to office. Denise Brisson, Guilles Tessier, Guy Fortier, Leo Malette, Don Fortin, Jamie Restoule, Paul Finley and Normand Roberge were elected to council.


References

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