Compare candidates for Welland City Council

Choose your ward to compare the candidates for its two council seats. Ward boundaries have changed for 2026. Check your ward with the City before comparing candidates.

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What can councillors decide?

Welland City Council includes twelve councillors and the mayor. Councillors consider local services, spending and bylaws. Under Ontario's strong-mayor rules, the mayor proposes the budget; council amendments and mayoral vetoes follow specific procedures.

Council structure · Budget and mayoral powers · Official voting information