Municipal
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected every 4 years
- Exact method
- Elected every 4 years; 7 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
- 7
Who holds these seats now
7 seats, each with its own constituency.
| Seat | Held by |
|---|---|
| Ward 1 Southwest |  Sandra Hanmer since November 2022
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| Ward 2 Northwest | Royce Bodaly since November 2022 Report |
| Ward 3 Lakeshore |  Hans Roach since November 2022
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| Ward 4 Northeast |  Diane Freeman since November 2022
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| Ward 5 Southeast | Jen Vasic since November 2022 Report |
| Ward 6 Central-Columbia |  Mary Lou Roe since November 2022
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| Ward 7 Uptown |  Julie Wright since November 2022
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Next vote
- in 14 days General election · 2 candidates
- in 14 days General election · 2 candidates
- in 14 days General election · 5 candidates
- in 14 days General election · 3 candidates
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- in 14 days General election · 7 candidates
- in 14 days General election · 2 candidates
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
- services.arcgis.com · checked City of Waterloo Open Data, City of Waterloo Wards (2022): councillor, office phone and email per ward, retrieved 2026-10-11; same members as the 2022 election results; Mayor Dorothy McCabe For: Diane Freeman, current term, Hans Roach, current term, Jen Vasic, current term, Julie Wright, current term, Mary Lou Roe, current term and 2 more
- waterloo.ca · checked City of Waterloo, Find election candidates: official certified lists of candidates for the 2026 municipal election (Mayor and ward councillors, 2026 ward boundaries), 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