Terms of Service

  • 2022-2026: Councillor (Ward 4)

Voting Record

All Votes

StatisticCount
Total Votes3,790
Voted Yea2,710 (71.5%)
Voted Nay570 (15.0%)
Absent510 (13.5%)

Substantive Votes

Excludes procedural motions (minutes approval, adjournment, “be received”, etc.)

StatisticCount
Substantive Votes2,302
Voted Yea1,579 (81.4%)
Voted Nay360 (18.6%)

Dissent on Contested Votes

Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated

  • Dissent Rate: 36.6%
  • Contested Votes: 1,364

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)

StatisticCount
Budget Votes383
Voted Yea288 (77.2%)
Voted Nay85 (22.8%)
Absent10

Attendance

  • Attendance Rate: 88.6%
  • Meetings Attended: 203 of 229
  • Meetings Missed: 26
  • Trend: Stable -

Attendance by Year:

  • 2023: 88.6% (70/79 meetings)
  • 2024: 89.4% (59/66 meetings)
  • 2025: 86.4% (38/44 meetings)
  • 2026: 87.1% (27/31 meetings)

Voting Alignment

Most aligned with:

  • Paul Van Meerbergen (89.2%)
  • Peter Cuddy (89.1%)
  • Jerry Pribil (88.9%)

Least aligned with:

  • Sam Trosow (77.4%)
  • David Ferreira (78.6%)
  • Anna Hopkins (81.1%)

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Committee Activity Breakdown

CommitteeVotesYeaNayParticipation
Council2,0031,42738790.6%
Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee1,01770310179.1%
Planning and Environment Committee224182483.0%
Budget Committee1891374596.3%
Corporate Services Committee184126872.8%
Community and Protective Services Committee9278792.4%
Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee81571892.6%

Notable Dissenting Votes

Recent split votes where Susan Stevenson voted against the final outcome:

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: The Centre of Opportunity: London’s Economic Development Strategy (2026–2030) and Implementation Plan

8th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That, on the recommendation of the City Manager, the following actions be taken with respect to the report dated June 16, 2026, with regard to “The Centre of Opportunity: London’s Economic Development…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (14 to 1)

2026-06-16: Downtown Reimagined: City of London Downtown Plan

8th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That the staff report dated June 16, 2026, entitled “Downtown Reimagined: City of London Downtown Plan”, BE REFERRED to a future meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee to allow the C…

Voted Yea - Motion Failed (3 to 11)

2026-06-16: Downtown Reimagined: City of London Downtown Plan

8th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That the following part BE APPROVED: b)   the actions identified in this Plan, that can be accommodated within existing approved budgets, BE IMPLEMENTED;

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 2)

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)

2026-06-15: Federation of Canadian Municipalities: Green Municipal Fund Agreement for Enhancing London’s Resilience Through Climate Adaptation Planning

11th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee

That on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment & Infrastructure, the proposed by-law, as appended to the staff report dated June 15, 2026 as Appendix “A”, BE INTRODUCED at the Muni…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (4 to 1)

2026-06-15: Contract Award: Tender No. RFT-2025-222 Wellington Gateway and Municipal Infrastructure Improvements Phase 2B – Base Line Road to Watson Street

11th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee

That on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment & Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the award of contracts for Wellington Gateway and Municipal Infrastr…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (3 to 2)

2026-06-15: 2025 Portfolio Investments Report

11th Meeting of the Infrastructure and Corporate Services Committee

That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, the 2025 Portfolio Investments Report, providing a summary of the performance of the City of London’s investments, BE RECEIVED…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (4 to 1)

2026-05-28: Strategic Plan Implementation Update: Mid-Year 2026

7th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That, on the recommendation of the City Manager, the report including the 2026 Mid-Year Strategic Plan Implementation Update, as appended to the staff report dated May 28, 2026, BE RECEIVED for inform…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (12 to 1)

7th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee

That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, the report dated May 28, 2026, titled “Review of RFPQ 2025-056 – Redevelopment of City Hall Campus Procurement and Related Inf…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 1)

Committees Served

Recent Meetings (212 total)