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Below are the official results* of the vote for the Office of the Regional Chair of The Regional Municipality of Durham. The word 'Elected' is included beside the candidate who received the highest number of votes.

2014 summary of votes

# of Local Area Municipalities Reporting Final Official Results: 8 of 8

Candidate Name # of Votes % of Votes
Green checkmarkRoger Anderson - ELECTED 57,905 46.70
Arthur Augustine 13,169 10.62
Michael Deegan 18,318 14.77
Peter Neal 14,483 11.68
Lynn Porteous 10,684 8.62
Barbara Pulst 9,441 7.61
Total 124,000 100.00

Results last updated: October 28, 2014 at 1:36 p.m.

*The final official results are the accumulated total of the votes reported by each local area municipality's Clerk.

The following is a breakdown of the above summary of votes by local area municipality:

Town of Ajax

# of Wards Reporting: 4 of 4
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 10,092 48.43
Arthur Augustine 3,500 16.79
Michael Deegan 2,886 13.85
Peter Neal 1,306 6.27
Lynn Porteous 1,424 6.83
Barbara Pulst 1,632 7.83
Total 20,840 100.00

Township of Brock

# of Wards Reporting: 5 of 5
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 2,194 53.97
Arthur Augustine 205 5.04
Michael Deegan 589 14.49
Peter Neal 287 7.06
Lynn Porteous 411 10.11
Barbara Pulst 379 9.32
Total 4,065 100.00

Municipality of Clarington

# of Polls Reporting: 37 of 37
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 7,914 45.76
Arthur Augustine 1,261 7.29
Michael Deegan 2,948 17.04
Peter Neal 3,021 17.47
Lynn Porteous 1,254 7.25
Barbara Pulst 898 5.19
Total 17,296 100.00

City of Oshawa

# of Polls Reporting: 46 of 46
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 11,389 44.57
Arthur Augustine 1,976 7.73
Michael Deegan 3,898 15.26
Peter Neal 4,726 18.50
Lynn Porteous 1,964 7.69
Barbara Pulst 1,599 6.26
Total 25,552 100.00

City of Pickering

# of Polls Reporting: 29 of 29
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 8,436 42.15
Arthur Augustine 3,188 15.93
Michael Deegan 2,046 10.22
Peter Neal 1,736 8.67
Lynn Porteous 2,101 10.50
Barbara Pulst 2,507 12.53
Total 20,014 100.00

Township of Scugog

# of Wards Reporting: 5 of 5
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 4,291 56.03
Arthur Augustine 399 5.21
Michael Deegan 1,049 13.70
Peter Neal 639 8.34
Lynn Porteous 749 9.78
Barbara Pulst 531 6.93
Total 7,658 100.00

Township of Uxbridge

# of Wards Reporting: 5 of 5
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 3,408 47.80
Arthur Augustine 610 8.56
Michael Deegan 1,187 16.65
Peter Neal 540 7.57
Lynn Porteous 819 11.49
Barbara Pulst 566 7.94
Total 7,130 100.00

Town of Whitby

# of Tabulators Reporting: 25 of 25
Final Official Results
Candidate Name # Votes % Votes
Roger Anderson 10,181 47.47
Arthur Augustine 2,030 9.47
Michael Deegan 3,715 17.32
Peter Neal 2,228 10.39
Lynn Porteous 1,962 9.15
Barbara Pulst 1,329 6.20
Total 21,445 100.00

Voter turnout information

Name of Municipality Number of Electors Number Who Voted Voter Turnout
Ajax 74,891 22,785 30.40%
Brock 10,325 4,518 43.75%
Clarington 62,329 19,032 30.53%
Oshawa 110,789 29,271 26.42%
Pickering 66,564 22,877 34.37%
Scugog 17,942 8,450 47.10%
Uxbridge 16,137 8,156 50.54%
Whitby 87,406 23,498 26.88%
Total 446,383 138,587 31.05%
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