Politics · Canada · 8 hrs ago
Amir Zuccolo wins Charlottetown mayoral race as Philip Brown concedes
Amir Zuccolo won Charlottetown's mayoral election on Monday, and incumbent Philip Brown conceded the race.
Charlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Zuccolo led a field of seven candidates with more than 4,500 votes counted by 9 p.m., about 1,500 more than Brown.
Brown was first elected mayor in 2018 and won two consecutive elections.
Zuccolo will be the city's second woman mayor; Dorothy Corrigan held the role from 1969 to 1972.
Votes in seven council wards were still being counted, while three of the city's 10 council positions were acclaimed.
Amir Zuccolo won the Charlottetown mayoral race after incumbent Philip Brown conceded.
Zuccolo had more than 4,500 votes as of 9 p.m., about 1,500 more than Brown.
Seven candidates ran for mayor.
Zuccolo will be the second woman to serve as mayor of Charlottetown.
Three of the city’s 10 council positions were acclaimed, while votes were still being counted in the other seven wards.
- Who
- Amir Zuccolo won, and incumbent Philip Brown conceded.
- What
- Zuccolo won the Charlottetown mayoral race and will succeed Brown.
- When
- Monday’s election; the article was published on Nov. 2, 2026.
- Where
- Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Why
- Not stated
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Philip Brown was first elected mayor of Charlottetown.
Zuccolo won the mayoral race, and Brown conceded.
Zuccolo had more than 4,500 votes, about 1,500 more than Brown.
- Mayoral winner
- Amir Zuccolo
- Concession
- Philip Brown conceded the race
- Candidates
- 7
- Zuccolo’s votes
- More than 4,500 as of 9 p.m.
- Lead over Brown
- About 1,500 votes as of 9 p.m.
- Council positions
- 3 of 10 were acclaimed; votes in the other 7 wards were still being counted.