Municipal
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected every 4 years
- Exact method
- Elected every 4 years; 12 seats. This council uses wards (Ontario 2022 municipal election data); some members may be elected by general vote (Municipal Act, 2001, s. 217 (1) para. 4).
- Seats
- 12
Who holds these seats now
12 seats, each with its own constituency.
| Seat | Held by |
|---|---|
| Grantham (Ward 5) (seat 1) | Dawn Dodge since November 2022 Report |
| Grantham (Ward 5) (seat 2) | Bill Phillips since November 2022 Report |
| Merritton (Ward 1) (seat 1) | Jackie Lindal since November 2022 Report |
| Merritton (Ward 1) (seat 2) | Greg Miller since November 2022 Report |
| Port Dalhousie (Ward 6) (seat 1) | Marty Mako Report |
| Port Dalhousie (Ward 6) (seat 2) | Bruce Williamson since November 2022 Report |
| St. Andrew's (Ward 2) (seat 1) | Matt Harris since November 2022 Report |
| St. Andrew's (Ward 2) (seat 2) | Joe Kushner since November 2022 Report |
| St. George's (Ward 3) (seat 1) | Mark Stevens since November 2022 Report |
| St. George's (Ward 3) (seat 2) | Kevin Townsend since November 2022 Report |
| St. Patrick's (Ward 4) (seat 1) | Caleb Ratzlaff since November 2022 Report |
| St. Patrick's (Ward 4) (seat 2) | Robin McPherson since November 2022 Report |
Next vote
Sources
- ontario.ca · checked Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, ss. 217-218 (council composition; head of council elected by general vote), as consolidated on e-Laws 2026-06-08 For: Councillor
- data.ontario.ca · checked Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 Municipal Election - Successful Candidate Data as of Voting Day and Municipal Data (2024-02-22): office titles, number of seats per office, council size, ward or at-large system For: Councillor
- niagaraopendata.ca · checked City of St. Catharines, Wards Public open data (two councillors per ward with City email and phone; updated 2026-10-09), retrieved 2026-10-11; Mayor Mat Siscoe (City of St. Catharines Mayor and Council page) For: Bill Phillips, current term, Bruce Williamson, current term, Caleb Ratzlaff, current term, Dawn Dodge, current term, Greg Miller, current term and 7 more
- stcatharines.ca · checked City of St. Catharines, Certified Candidates (notice by the City Clerk after Nomination Day, 21 August 2026), retrieved 2026-10-11 For: General election, October 26, 2026
- ontario.ca · checked Municipal Elections Act, 1996, ss. 4, 5, 6 and 31 (e-Laws consolidation current 2026-05-11): regular election 2026, voting day fourth Monday in October = 2026-10-26, nomination day third Friday in August = 2026-08-21 For: General election, October 26, 2026