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Election 2026

Chatham-Kent voter turnout rebounds to 40.79%, up 10 points from 2022

36,703 people voted in the 2026 municipal election, 12,157 more than in 2022 and the most since at least 2010. About one in three voted online.

By CKNow Staff · October 27, 2026

  • Election 2026

    Michael Bondy elected Chatham-Kent mayor, defeating incumbent Darrin Canniff

    Bondy won 43.4% of the vote in unofficial results from all 32 locations. Seven of 14 council seats went to incumbents, and turnout was 40.79%.

    October 26, 2026

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