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Scugog: Ian McDougall elected mayor with 3,326 votes in unofficial results

McDougall took 3,326 of 8,450 mayoral votes, ahead of Mike Coll with 1,971, as turnout reached 41.3%.

Scugog mayor-elect Ian McDougall, smiling in a blue blazer in his candidate portrait.
Ian McDougall, elected mayor of Scugog. Candidate portrait (The Port Perry Bulletin). · Credit: The Port Perry Bulletin (theportperrybulletin.com)

Ian McDougall has been elected mayor of Scugog, according to the township's unofficial results for the 2026 municipal election. McDougall received 3,326 votes, ahead of Mike Coll with 1,971 votes and incumbent mayor Wilma Wotten with 1,673 votes.

Jack Doak finished with 1,044 votes, followed by David Whitfield with 369 and Charles Deane with 67, of 8,450 mayoral votes cast. Voter turnout was 41.3 per cent, the township's results page reports.

The results remain unofficial until they are certified by the municipal clerk.

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Published
Oct 27, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
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Oct 27, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
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