The Cornwall City Council (french: Conseil municipal de Cornwall) is the

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for the city of

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, Canada. The council consists of the mayor and ten councillors. The mayor is elected via a

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system while the councillors are elected via a blanket election where each voter can vote for 10 councillors, and the 10 councillors with the most votes are elected to the council.

2010-2014

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, mayor *Denis Carr, councillor *Bernadette Clément, councillor *Maurice Dupelle, councillor *Syd Gardiner, councillor *Glen Grant, councillor *Elaine MacDonald, councillor *David Murphy, councillor *André Rivette, councillor * Leslie O'Shaughnessy, councillor - resigned in 2012 and was succeeded by Gerald Samson in a by-election *Gerald Samson, councillor *Denis Thibault, councillor

2014-2018

Elected on October 27, 2014, the 2014-2018 council will entered office on November 30, 2014. * Leslie O'Shaughnessy, mayor *

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, councillor *Claude E. Macintosh, councillor *Elaine MacDonald, councillor * Justin Towndale, councillor *Maurice Dupelle, councillor *David Murphy, councillor *Carilyne Hebert, councillor *Brock Frost, councillor *Mark A. Macdonald, councillor *André Rivette, councillor

2018-2022

Elected October 22, 2018. *

, mayor - resigned on June 22, 2021 and was succeeded via council appointment by Glen Grant as interim mayor *Justin Towndale, councillor *Elaine MacDonald, councillor *Carilyne Hébert, councillor *Maurice Dupelle, councillor *Claude McIntosh, councillor *Eric Bergeron, councillor *Glen Garry Grant, councillor *Dean Hollingsworth, councillor *Todd Bennett, councillor *Denis Carr, councillor

2022-2026

Elected Monday, October 24, 2022. Took office November 15. *Justin Towndale, mayor *Todd Bennett, councillor *Maurice Dupelle, councillor *Syd Gardiner, councillor *Sarah Good, councillor *Carilyne Hébert, councillor *Dean Hollingsworth, councillor *Elaine MacDonald, councillor *Claude E. McIntosh, councillor *Fred Ngoundjo, councillor *Denis Sabourin, councillor

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Cornwall City Council
Cornwall, Ontario Municipal councils in Ontario {{Ontario-stub