Terms of Service
- 2022-2026: Councillor (Ward 3)
Voting Record
All Votes
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Votes | 4,484 |
| Voted Yea | 3,782 (84.3%) |
| Voted Nay | 358 (8.0%) |
| Absent | 97 (2.2%) |
| Recused (conflict of interest) | 11 (0.2%) |
| Abstained | 1 (0.0%) |
| Other/Unrecorded | 235 (5.2%) |
Recused = declared a pecuniary interest and stepped out of the vote, an ethical/legal requirement - not the same as being absent.
Substantive Votes
Excludes procedural motions (minutes approval, adjournment, “be received”, etc.)
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Substantive Votes | 3,038 |
| Voted Yea | 2,383 (86.9%) |
| Voted Nay | 358 (13.1%) |
Dissent on Contested Votes
Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated
- Dissent Rate: 11.6%
- Contested Votes: 1,579
Dissent = voting against the final outcome (e.g., voting “nay” on a motion that passed)
Budget Votes
Votes on budget-related items (budget committee meetings, tax, levy, fiscal, appropriation, expenditure)
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Budget Votes | 461 |
| Voted Yea | 341 (74.6%) |
| Voted Nay | 116 (25.4%) |
| Absent | 4 |
Attendance
- Attendance Rate: 98.3%
- Meetings Attended: 233 of 237
- Meetings Missed: 4
- Trend: Declining v
Attendance by Year:
- 2023: 100.0% (61/61 meetings)
- 2024: 100.0% (67/67 meetings)
- 2025: 97.2% (69/71 meetings)
- 2026: 93.3% (28/30 meetings)
Voting Alignment
Most aligned with:
- Shawn Lewis (97.4%)
- Steve Lehman (96.3%)
- Steve Hillier (95.4%)
Least aligned with:
- Sam Trosow (82.8%)
- Anna Hopkins (88.1%)
- David Ferreira (88.5%)
Committee Activity Breakdown
| Committee | Votes | Yea | Nay | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | 2,165 | 1,925 | 168 | 96.7% |
| Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee | 1,092 | 780 | 86 | 79.3% |
| Planning and Environment Committee | 747 | 705 | 10 | 95.7% |
| Budget Committee | 189 | 116 | 73 | 100.0% |
| Community and Protective Services Committee | 122 | 101 | 13 | 93.4% |
| Civic Works Committee | 102 | 95 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Corporate Services Committee | 67 | 60 | 1 | 91.0% |
Notable Dissenting Votes
Recent split votes where Peter Cuddy voted against the final outcome:
2026-08-25: (2.2) Proposed Winter Response for 2026-2027 (Relates to Bill No. 301)
That the following part BE APPROVED: i) Council approval of the proposed Ark Aid location be required prior to the execution of any contract related to that location;
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (5 to 10)
2026-08-25: (2.3) Housing Stability Services Procurement and Delivery Framework - Emergency Shelter Guidelines 2011 vs. 2026 Comparative Analysis
That the following part BE APPROVED: d) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to amend the Emergency Shelter Guidelines, as appended to the above-noted staff report as Appendix “A”, to: i. remove any p…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (7 to 8)
2026-08-25: (2.3) Housing Stability Services Procurement and Delivery Framework - Emergency Shelter Guidelines 2011 vs. 2026 Comparative Analysis
That the following part BE APPROVED: d) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to amend the Emergency Shelter Guidelines, as appended to the above-noted staff report as Appendix “A”, to: ii. remove any …
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (6 to 9)
2026-08-25: (2.3) Housing Stability Services Procurement and Delivery Framework - Emergency Shelter Guidelines 2011 vs. 2026 Comparative Analysis
That Council convenes In Closed session for the purpose of considering the following: A matter that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose with r…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (9 to 6)
2026-07-21: (4.5) By-law Enforcement Administrative Fees
That the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to review the application of the administrative fee and any cost recovery associated with PW-15, Yard and Lot Maintenance by-law initial work order when it is…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (7 to 8)
2026-07-14: 1454 Fanshawe Park Road East - Block 2 - 39T-26502/OZ-25055
The 11th Meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee
That the motion, as amended, BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (4 to 1)
2026-06-23: (4.1) Councillor C. Rahman - Third-Party Appeal Mechanism
That the motion BE AMENDED to read as follows: That Municipal Council endorse the following actions with respect to third-party appeal mechanism during the Ontario Land Tribunal process: a) the Mayor …
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (7 to 6)
2026-06-17: Build Communities Strong Fund Provincial and Territorial Stream: Development Charge Reduction Program
10th Special Meeting of Council
That, pursuant to section 2.3 of the Council Procedure By-law, the speaking-once provision contained in section 9.7 of the Council Procedure By-law BE SUSPENDED for the Council meeting held on June 17…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (9 to 4)
2026-06-16: Downtown Reimagined: City of London Downtown Plan
8th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
That pursuant to section 31.6 of the Council Procedure By-law, Councillor D. Ferreira BE PERMITTED to speak an additional 3 minutes with respect to this matter.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 3)
2026-06-09: 1837 Churchill Avenue - Z-26048
The 9th Meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Planning and Development, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of Al-Taqwa Academy (c/o Strik Baldinelli Moniz Ltd.) relating to …
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (2 to 3)
Committees Served
- Planning and Environment Committee
- City Council
- Audit Committee
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
- Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee
- Budget Committee
- Community and Protective Services Committee
- Corporate Services Committee
- Civic Works Committee
Recent Meetings (238 total)
- The 13th Meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee - Wed Sep 9 2026
- 13th Meeting of Council - Tue Aug 25 2026
- The 12th Meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee - Tue Aug 11 2026
- 12th Meeting of Council - Tue Jul 21 2026
- The 11th Meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee - Tue Jul 14 2026
- 11th Meeting of Council - Tue Jun 23 2026
- The 10th Meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee - Mon Jun 22 2026
- 3rd Meeting of the Audit Committee - Wed Jun 17 2026
- 10th Special Meeting of Council - Wed Jun 17 2026
- 8th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Tue Jun 16 2026