Certified Results of the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF TAY 2026 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION
NOTICE is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of
The Corporation of the Township of Tay
I hereby certify that during the Municipal and School Board Election held on Monday, October 26, 2026, for the offices listed below, the certified candidates received the votes that follow their respective names:
| Office | Name of Candidate | Votes |
| Mayor | Ted Walker | ACCLAIMED |
| Deputy Mayor | Barry Norris | ACCLAIMED |
| Councillor |
Dennis BEANS | 242 (2.4%) |
| Brian BLANKS | 638 (6.3%) | |
| Sylvia BUMSTEAD | 1407 (13.9%) | |
| Jacqueline DAWSON | 681 (6.7%) | |
| Tom GOSTICK | 595 (5.9%) | |
| Kevin HARROD | 450 (4.4%) | |
| Gerard LACHAPELLE | 760 (7.5%) | |
| Jason LAMONT | 435 (4.3%) | |
| Judy LARMAND | 1487 (14.7%) | |
| Paul RAYMOND | 1062 (10.5%) | |
| Sandy TALBOT | 1141 (11.2%) | |
| Bernie UHLICH | 612 (6.0%) | |
| Melissa WIESER | 640 (6.3%) | |
| Total spoiled ballots: 16 | ||
| Office | Name of Candidate | Votes |
| English Language Public School | Jeff BUMSTEAD | 1262 (64.2%) |
| Bob MCMILLAN | 163 (8.3%) | |
| Lesley WATTS | 542 (27.6%) | |
| Total spoiled ballots: 229 |
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| English Language Separate School |
Nicole CHUCHMACH | 102 (40.3%) |
| Steven KNUFF | 69 (27.3%) | |
| Sherine MCINTOSH | 82 (32.4%) | |
| Total spoiled ballots: 76 |
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| French Language Public School |
Rachael GOLEM | 4 (33.3%) |
| Eric LAPOINTE | 8 (66.7%) | |
| Total spoiled ballots: 1 |
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| French Language Separate School |
Donald BLAIS | 8 (80.0%) |
| Innocent LEGRAND | 2 (20.0%) | |
| Total spoiled ballots: 2 | ||
*Full School Board Trustee candidate results can be viewed on the City of Barrie and Town of Midland websites.
Eligible Voters: 11,258
Total votes counted: 2,581
Total declined ballots: 26
Voter turnout: 22.93% (based on eligible voters)
Dated this 27th day of October, 2026
Katelyn Johns, Municipal Clerk