2006-2010
Then still under town status, the mayor, town councillors and regional councillors were elected by the residents of Markham every 3 years until 2006. Provincial legislation extended the election period to 4 years.
Councillor | Ward | Notes |
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Frank Scarpitti | Mayor; chair and CEO | |
Valerie Burke | Ward 1 (Thornhill) | |
Erin Shapero | Ward 2 (Thornlea) | |
Don Hamilton | Ward 3 (Unionville, Downtown Markham) | |
Carolina Moretti | Ward 4 (Dickson Hill, Mount Joy, Wismer Commons) | |
John Webster | Ward 5 (Cornell, Mount Joy, Berczy Village, Vinegar Hill, Quantztown, Greensborough) | |
Dan Horchik | Ward 6 (Buttonville, Brown's Corner, Cachet, Victoria Square, Cashel, Angus Glen, Cathedraltown) | |
Logan Kanapathi | Ward 7 (Box Grove, Armadale, Legacy) | |
Alex Chiu | Ward 8 (Milliken Mills) | former Ward 7 councillor |
Regional Councillors
Regional councillor represent the city at York Regional Council. By default the mayor is also a member of Regional Council as well.
Councillor | Ward | Notes |
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Jack Heath | Markham | Deputy Mayor |
Jim Jones | Markham | former Progressive Conservative MP for Markham; former Regional Councillor |
Joseph Virgilio | Markham | Appointed in September 2009 after the death of Tony Wong.; former Ward 3 town councillor |
Gordon Landon | Markham | Conservative candidates for the federal riding of Markham in next federal elections |
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