Toronto city council election, 2010
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Toronto mayoral election, 2010
The 2010 Toronto mayoral election was held on October 25, 2010 to elect a mayor of the City of Toronto, Canada. The mayor's seat was open for the first time since the 2003 Toronto election due to the announcement by incumbent mayor David Miller that he will not seek a third term in office...


The 2010 Toronto council election was held on October 25, 2010 to elect councillors to represent Toronto's 44 wards at Toronto City Council
Toronto City Council
The Toronto City Council is the governing body of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Members represent wards throughout the city, and are known as councillors....

. There were a number of open seats as two sitting councillors, Rob Ford
Rob Ford
Robert Bruce "Rob" Ford is the 64th and current Mayor of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was first elected to city council in the 2000 Toronto municipal election, and was re-elected to his council seat in 2003 and again in 2006...

 and Joe Pantalone
Joe Pantalone
Joe Pantalone is a former Canadian politician, city councillor for Ward 19, one of two wards in Trinity—Spadina. He served as deputy mayor under David Miller from 2003 to 2010...

, ran for mayor, while incumbents Case Ootes
Case Ootes
Case Ootes is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 29 Toronto—Danforth. He represented one of the two Toronto—Danforth wards...

, Kyle Rae
Kyle Rae
Kyle Rae is a former Canadian politician. He was a city councillor for Ward 27 Toronto Centre-Rosedale in Toronto, Ontario from 1991 to 2010. Rae is now a self-described consultant.-Politics:...

, Adam Giambrone
Adam Giambrone
Adam Giambrone is a Canadian politician who was a Toronto City Councillor, representing the southern of two Davenport wards. Elected at 26, he remained the youngest member of Toronto council after re-election. He is also a former president of the federal New Democratic Party...

, Michael Walker
Michael Walker (politician)
Michael Walker was the City Councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 22 from 1982 to 2010. Ward 22 is bounded on the north by Eglinton Avenue and Broadway Avenue, on the east by Bayview Avenue, on the west by Spadina Avenue, and on the south by Moore Avenue and along the North Toronto Rail...

, Mike Feldman
Mike Feldman
Michael "Mike" Feldman was city councillor for Ward 10 from 1992 to 2010, and former Deputy Mayor, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Feldman was first elected in 1992 to the City Council of what was then the City of North York...

, Brian Ashton
Brian Ashton (politician)
Brian Ashton was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing Ward 36 Scarborough Southwest. He did not run for re-election in the 2010 municipal election and was succeeded by Gary Crawford.-Career:...

 and Howard Moscoe
Howard Moscoe
Howard Moscoe was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing Ward 15 in the western part of Eglinton-Lawrence. Among the most prominent and longest-serving councillors in the city, he is also known for an outspokenness which has landed him in controversy at times. Moscoe is a member of...

 did not seek re-election. This was the first election to take place in Toronto since the enactment of a new fund raising by-law whereby unions and corporations could not donate to candidates. The nomination period for the 2010 municipal election opened on Monday, January 4, 2010 and closed on Friday, September 10, 2010.

In the 2010 election, a record number of women was elected to council, with 15 female councillors comprising exactly one third of all council members.

Note: "Elected" indicates that the candidate appears to have won the election based on preliminary election night results. These results are to be confirmed.

Ward 1: Etobicoke North

Ward 1
Candidate Votes %
Vincent Crisanti
Vincent Crisanti
Vincent Crisanti is as a member of Toronto City Council in Toronto, Canada representing Ward 1 which is situated in the federal electoral district of Etobicoke North. Pre-Amalgamation, Crisanti was a city councillor for Etobicoke, He ran in both the 2000 and 2003 elections for City Council, losing...

5,505 40.736%
Suzan Hall
Suzan Hall
Suzan Hall was a city councillor in Toronto for Ward 1 which is part of the larger Etobicoke North riding. A long time resident of Etobicoke, she originally entered politics as a school board trustee. She eventually became chair of the Etobicoke school board. With the creation of the new city of...

 
4,996 36.969%
Omar Farouk 1,573 11.64%
Sharad Sharma 883 6.534%
Ted Berger 388 2.871%
Peter D'Gama 169 1.251%
Total 13,514 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Ted Berger (registered March 23)
  • Vincent Crisanti
    Vincent Crisanti
    Vincent Crisanti is as a member of Toronto City Council in Toronto, Canada representing Ward 1 which is situated in the federal electoral district of Etobicoke North. Pre-Amalgamation, Crisanti was a city councillor for Etobicoke, He ran in both the 2000 and 2003 elections for City Council, losing...

    elected (registered June 15)
  • Peter D'Gama (registered July 20)
  • Omar Farouk (registered June 8)
  • Suzan Hall
    Suzan Hall
    Suzan Hall was a city councillor in Toronto for Ward 1 which is part of the larger Etobicoke North riding. A long time resident of Etobicoke, she originally entered politics as a school board trustee. She eventually became chair of the Etobicoke school board. With the creation of the new city of...

    (incumbent) (registered January 4) Hall was running for re-election and had been on city council since 2000. Prior to that she was a school trustee.
  • Sharad Sharma (registered February 5)

Ward 2: Etobicoke North

Ward 2
Candidate Votes %
Doug Ford, Jr.
Doug Ford, Jr.
Doug Ford, Jr. is a Toronto City Councillor for Ward Two in the federal electoral district of Etobicoke North in Toronto, Canada. On October 25, 2010, Ford was first elected to Toronto City Council succeeding his brother, Rob Ford, who was elected mayor of Toronto in the same election...

12,660 71.679%
Cadigia Ali 2,346 13.283%
Luciano Rizzuti 828 4.688%
Rajinder Lall 736 4.167%
Andrew Saikaley 637 3.607%
Jason Pedlar 455 2.576%
Total 17,662 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

The seat was open because incumbent Rob Ford
Rob Ford
Robert Bruce "Rob" Ford is the 64th and current Mayor of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was first elected to city council in the 2000 Toronto municipal election, and was re-elected to his council seat in 2003 and again in 2006...

 ran for mayor.
  • Cadigia Ali (registered June 4) Ali was the runner-up in this ward in the last election. She is a health professional and activist.
  • Doug Ford, Jr.
    Doug Ford, Jr.
    Doug Ford, Jr. is a Toronto City Councillor for Ward Two in the federal electoral district of Etobicoke North in Toronto, Canada. On October 25, 2010, Ford was first elected to Toronto City Council succeeding his brother, Rob Ford, who was elected mayor of Toronto in the same election...

    elected(registered August 9) Doug Ford, 45, is Rob Ford's brother and campaign manager. He is president of Deco Labels, a family owned business founded by his father.
  • Rajinder Lall (registered July 27)
  • Jason Pedlar (registered June 18)
  • Luciano Rizzuti (registered September 10)
  • Andrew Saikaley (registered April 13)

Ward 3: Etobicoke Centre

Ward 3
Candidate Votes %
Doug Holyday
Doug Holyday
Doug Holyday is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represents Ward 3 which is part of Etobicoke Centre, He is also Deputy Mayor of Toronto.Holyday has lived his entire life in Etobicoke, and was a successful businessman before entering political life....

13,521 71.92%
Peter Kudryk 2,684 14.277%
Ross Vaughan 1,585 8.431%
Roger Deschenes 1,010 5.372%
Total 18,800 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Roger Deschenes (registered April 26) Roger Deschenes, a candidate for Ward 3 in the 2010 Toronto elections, has lived his entire life in the city of Toronto. Deschenes was raised in downtown Toronto and has lived in Ward 3 for the past 22 years. Previously self-employed in the food industry, Deschenes also has years of experience in construction.
  • Doug Holyday
    Doug Holyday
    Doug Holyday is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represents Ward 3 which is part of Etobicoke Centre, He is also Deputy Mayor of Toronto.Holyday has lived his entire life in Etobicoke, and was a successful businessman before entering political life....

    elected (incumbent) (registered June 30) Holyday has been councillor since 1998. He was Etobicoke City Councillor (1986–1994) and mayor (1994–1997), and Metro Toronto councillor (1994–1997).
  • Peter Kudryk (registered March 22)

Ward 4: Etobicoke Centre

Ward 4
Candidate Votes %
Gloria Lindsay Luby
Gloria Lindsay Luby
Gloria Lindsay Luby is a city councillor and former Deputy Speaker of Toronto City Council in Toronto, Canada for Ward 4 Etobicoke Centre. She represents one of the two Etobicoke Centre wards. Lindsay Luby is also a former Chair of the Government Management Committee.Lindsay Luby was a successful...

9,789 46.902%
John Campbell 9,480 45.422%
Daniel Bertolini 1,602 7.676%
Total 20,871 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Daniel Bertolini (registered September 10)
  • John Campbell (registered July 8)
  • Gloria Lindsay Luby
    Gloria Lindsay Luby
    Gloria Lindsay Luby is a city councillor and former Deputy Speaker of Toronto City Council in Toronto, Canada for Ward 4 Etobicoke Centre. She represents one of the two Etobicoke Centre wards. Lindsay Luby is also a former Chair of the Government Management Committee.Lindsay Luby was a successful...

    elected (incumbent) (registered March 8) Luby was a school trustee before being elected to Etobicoke city council. She was elected to Toronto City Council in 1997 when the Etobicoke was amalgamated into the new city of Toronto.

Ward 5: Etobicoke—Lakeshore

Ward 5
Candidate Votes %
Peter Milczyn
Peter Milczyn
Peter Milczyn is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represents one of the two Etobicoke—Lakeshore wards, Ward 5 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. Born in Etobicoke, he attended Etobicoke Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto where he got a degree in architecture.He set up his own...

9,778 41.16%
Justin Di Ciano 9,669 40.701%
Morley Kells
Morley Kells
Morley Kells is a longtime politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on two separate occasions, and was briefly a cabinet minister in the government of Frank Miller...

 
2,725 11.471%
John Chiappetta 1,245 5.241%
Rob Therrien 339 1.427%
Total 23,756 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • John Chiappetta (registered September 10)
  • Justin Di Ciano (registered July 12)
  • Morley Kells
    Morley Kells
    Morley Kells is a longtime politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on two separate occasions, and was briefly a cabinet minister in the government of Frank Miller...

    (registered September 8) Kells was a Etobicoke councillor and Controller in the 1970s and then served as Progressive Conservative MPP from 1981 to 1985 and again from 1995 to 2003. He was Minister of the Environment in Frank Miller
    Frank Miller (politician)
    Frank Stuart Miller, was a Canadian politician, who served as the 19th Premier of Ontario for four months in 1985.-Early life and political career:...

    's short-lived government.
  • Peter Milczyn
    Peter Milczyn
    Peter Milczyn is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represents one of the two Etobicoke—Lakeshore wards, Ward 5 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. Born in Etobicoke, he attended Etobicoke Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto where he got a degree in architecture.He set up his own...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 14) First elected in 1994 to Etobicoke City Council. Defeated in 1997 in the first post-amalgamation election. Elected to Toronto City Council in 2000.
  • Rob Thierrien (registered September 10)

Ward 6: Etobicoke—Lakeshore

Ward 6
Candidate Votes %
Mark Grimes
Mark Grimes
Mark Grimes is a Toronto City Councillor for Ward 6 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. He represents one of the two Etobicoke—Lakeshore wards.-Background:Grimes was born in Orillia and grew up in New Toronto. Prior to politics he worked as a trader on the Toronto Stock Exchange before starting his own...

12,228 60.421%
Jem Cain 5,847 28.891%
Michael Laxer
Michael Laxer
Michael Laxer is a Canadian shopkeeper and political activist and one of two spokespersons for the Socialist Party of Ontario.Laxer lives in the Toronto neighbourhood of Long Branch, in Etobicoke, where he and his wife own and operate a used book store....

 
717 3.543%
Wendell Brereton 605 2.989%
Cecilia Luu 466 2.303%
David Searle 375 1.853%
Total 20,238 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Wendell Brereton (registered August 4) A pastor who describes himself as a fundamentalist Christian, Brereton was a candidate for mayor but withdrew in July to endorse Rob Ford. Brereton, a former officer with the Ontario Provincial Police
    Ontario Provincial Police
    The Ontario Provincial Police is the Provincial Police service for the province of Ontario, Canada.-Overview:The OPP is the the largest deployed police force in Ontario, and the second largest in Canada. The service is responsible for providing policing services throughout the province in areas...

    , is a social conservative who opposes same-sex marriage. He supports government stimulus spending to combat the recession.
  • Jem Cain (registered January 4) Cain was also a candidate in the 2006 municipal election.
  • Mark Grimes
    Mark Grimes
    Mark Grimes is a Toronto City Councillor for Ward 6 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. He represents one of the two Etobicoke—Lakeshore wards.-Background:Grimes was born in Orillia and grew up in New Toronto. Prior to politics he worked as a trader on the Toronto Stock Exchange before starting his own...

    elected (incumbent) (registered August 11) A former trader on the Toronto Stock Exchange
    Toronto Stock Exchange
    Toronto Stock Exchange is the largest stock exchange in Canada, the third largest in North America and the seventh largest in the world by market capitalisation. Based in Canada's largest city, Toronto, it is owned by and operated as a subsidiary of the TMX Group for the trading of senior equities...

    , Grimes was first elected to Toronto City Council in 2003.
  • Michael Laxer
    Michael Laxer
    Michael Laxer is a Canadian shopkeeper and political activist and one of two spokespersons for the Socialist Party of Ontario.Laxer lives in the Toronto neighbourhood of Long Branch, in Etobicoke, where he and his wife own and operate a used book store....

    (registered July 2) Laxer is a local used book store owner and community activist and a former candidate for the New Democratic Party
    New Democratic Party
    The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...

     at both the federal and provincial level.
  • David Searle (registered August 31) Searle, who describes himself as a Red Tory
    Red Tory
    A red Tory is an adherent of a particular political philosophy, tradition, and disposition in Canada somewhat similar to the High Tory tradition in the United Kingdom; it is contrasted with "blue Tory". In Canada, the phenomenon of "red toryism" has fundamentally, if not exclusively, been found in...

    , and also ran for council in the 2003 municipal election
    Toronto municipal election, 2003
    The Toronto municipal election of 2003 was held on November 10, 2003, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Toronto, 44 city councillors, and school board trustees.David Miller was elected mayor ....

     and opposes the intwining of church and state. He is a supporter of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party and is a moderate on social issues.

Ward 7: York West

Ward 7
Candidate Votes %
Giorgio Mammoliti
Giorgio Mammoliti
Giorgio Mammoliti is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada for Ward 7 York West, representing one of the two York West wards. He is Chair of the Affordable Housing Committee and a member of the mayor's executive committee. Previously, he served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario...

5,338 43.797%
Nick Di Nizio 3,601 29.545%
Victor Lucero 1,038 8.517%
Sergio Gizzo 706 5.793%
Sharon Joseph 547 4.488%
Chris MacDonald 491 4.029%
Larry Perlman 249 2.043%
Scott Aitchison 129 1.058%
Stefano Tesoro 89 0.73%
Total 12,188 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Scott Aitchison (registered January 13)
  • Nick Di Nizio (registered January 18)
  • Sergio Gizzo (registered February 16)
  • Sharon Joseph (registered January 15)
  • Victor Lucero (registered January 21)
  • Christopher MacDonald (registered July 26)
  • Giorgio Mammoliti
    Giorgio Mammoliti
    Giorgio Mammoliti is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada for Ward 7 York West, representing one of the two York West wards. He is Chair of the Affordable Housing Committee and a member of the mayor's executive committee. Previously, he served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario...

    elected (incumbent) (registered July 9) Mammoliti is a former MPP and has represented York West on city council for 15 years. He was a candidate for mayor of Toronto this year but withdrew and sought re-election as a councillor. Formerly an NDPer, he is now considered to be right of centre.
  • Larry Perlman (registered January 8)
  • Stefano Tesoro (registered January 8)

Ward 8: York West

Ward 8
Candidate Votes %
Anthony Perruzza
Anthony Perruzza
Anthony Perruzza is a politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a city councillor in North York from 1988 to 1990, and served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995 as a member of the New Democratic Party...

4,724 41.464%
Peter Li Preti
Peter Li Preti
Peter Li Preti was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represented one of the two York West wards from 1985 to 2006.-Background:Li Preti received a B.A. and M.A. at the University of Toronto and went on to complete a Masters of Education in School Psychology and Clinical Counselling...

 
4,372 38.374%
Antonius Clarke 1,487 13.052%
Arthur Smitherman 268 2.352%
Naseeb Husain 243 2.133%
John Gallagher 129 1.132%
Ramnarine Tiwari 117 1.027%
Gerardo Miniguano 53 0.465%
Total 11,393 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Antonius Clarke (registered February 1)
  • John Gallagher (registered September 9)
  • Naseeb Husain (registered March 26) Naseeb Husain a resident of ward 8 since 1989 became a candidate due to the lack of active local engagement with the city to better his neighborhood.
  • Peter Li Preti
    Peter Li Preti
    Peter Li Preti was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represented one of the two York West wards from 1985 to 2006.-Background:Li Preti received a B.A. and M.A. at the University of Toronto and went on to complete a Masters of Education in School Psychology and Clinical Counselling...

    (registered May 3) Li Preti was the city councillor for this ward for 21 years until his defeat in the last election by Perruzza, whom he sought to unseat. He has a doctorate in clinical psychology.
  • Gerardo Miniguano (registered February 4)
  • Anthony Perruzza
    Anthony Perruzza
    Anthony Perruzza is a politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a city councillor in North York from 1988 to 1990, and served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995 as a member of the New Democratic Party...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 14) Peruzza was a North York city councillor in the 1980s and an NDP MPP in the 1990s. Elected to Toronto City Council in 2006 defeating incumbent Peter Li Preti by 579 votes, he serves on the Toronto Transit Commission and Toronto Community Housing board.
  • Arthur Smitherman (registered September 2) Arthur Smitherman, 54, is a truck driver and the estranged elder brother of mayoral candidate George Smitherman
    George Smitherman
    George Smitherman is a Canadian politician and broadcaster. He represented the provincial riding of Toronto Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2010, when he resigned to contest the mayoralty of Toronto in the 2010 municipal election...

     and supported Rob Ford
    Rob Ford
    Robert Bruce "Rob" Ford is the 64th and current Mayor of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was first elected to city council in the 2000 Toronto municipal election, and was re-elected to his council seat in 2003 and again in 2006...

    's candidacy for mayor.
  • Ramnarine Tiwari (registered April 27)

Ward 9: York Centre

Ward 9
Candidate Votes %
Maria Augimeri
Maria Augimeri
Maria Augimeri is a city councillor in Toronto, Ward 9 representing one of the two York Centre wards.-Background:Augimeri moved to Canada with her family at age two. Before entering politics, she was a Social Anthropologist at York University...

5,452 44.332%
Gus Cusimano 5,363 43.609%
Gianfranco Amendola 1,082 8.798%
Wilson Basantes 259 2.106%
Stefano Picone 142 1.155%
Total 12,298 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Gianfranco Amendola (registered July 9)
  • Maria Augimeri
    Maria Augimeri
    Maria Augimeri is a city councillor in Toronto, Ward 9 representing one of the two York Centre wards.-Background:Augimeri moved to Canada with her family at age two. Before entering politics, she was a Social Anthropologist at York University...

    elected (incumbent) (registered March 11) First elected to North York City Council in 1985 and then to the new Toronto City Council in 1997. A social anthropologist by training.
  • Wilson Basante (registered January 4)
  • Gus Cusimano (registered August 25)
  • Stefano Picone (registered August 26)

Ward 10: York Centre

Ward 10
Candidate Votes %
James Pasternak
James Pasternak
James Pasternak is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Mike Feldman in Ward 10...

3,159 19.156%
Nancy Oomen 2,777 16.839%
Brian Shifman 2,632 15.96%
Igor Toutchinski 2,605 15.796%
Konstantin Toubis 1,887 11.443%
Magda Gondor Berkovits 935 5.67%
Jarred Friedman 850 5.154%
Joseph Cohen 535 3.244%
Eric Plant 355 2.153%
Edward Zaretsky 326 1.977%
Robert Freedland 244 1.48%
Drago Banovic 186 1.128%
Total 16,491 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Incumbent Mike Feldman
Mike Feldman
Michael "Mike" Feldman was city councillor for Ward 10 from 1992 to 2010, and former Deputy Mayor, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Feldman was first elected in 1992 to the City Council of what was then the City of North York...

 did not run for re-election.
  • Drago Banovic (registered September 9)
  • Joseph Cohen (registered August 23)
  • Robert Freedland (registered September 9)
  • Jarred Friedman (registered July 29)
  • Magda Gondor Berkovits (registered January 4) Gondor Berkovits managed the constituency office of a federal Member of Parliament before becoming a businessperson. A former president of the Ontario Women's Liberal Commission, she was a candidate for Ward Ten in the 2006 election.
  • Nancy Oomen (registered August 4) Oomen was retiring councillor Michael Feldman's executive assistant and is an advocate of ward beautification projects.
  • James Pasternak
    James Pasternak
    James Pasternak is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Mike Feldman in Ward 10...

    elected (registered January 15) Pasternak was the school trustee for the ward prior to this election.
  • Eric Plant (registered April 7)
  • Brian Shifman (registered May 26)
  • Konstantin Toubis (registered March 30)
  • Igor Toutchinski (registered July 14)
  • Edward Zaretsky (registered January 28)

Ward 11: York South—Weston

Ward 11
Candidate Votes %
Frances Nunziata
Frances Nunziata
Frances Nunziata is a Toronto city councillor for Ward 11 York South-Weston . She is the sister of former Member of Parliament John Nunziata....

10,544 66.789%
Fulvio Sansone 2,290 14.506%
Leo Marshall 1,718 10.882%
Abdi Hashised 1,235 7.823%
Total 15,787 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Abdi Hashised (registered May 4)
  • Leo Marshall (registered January 5)
  • Frances Nunziata
    Frances Nunziata
    Frances Nunziata is a Toronto city councillor for Ward 11 York South-Weston . She is the sister of former Member of Parliament John Nunziata....

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 7) Nunziata, the last mayor of the old, pre-amalgamation City of York
    York, Ontario
    York is a dissolved municipality in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Geographically, it is located northwest of Old Toronto, southwest of North York and east of Etobicoke, where it is bounded by the Humber River. Formerly a separate city, it was one of six municipalities that amalgamated in 1998 to form...

    , has been a member of Toronto city council since 1997.
  • Fulvio Sansone (registered June 10)

Ward 12: York South—Weston

Ward 12
Candidate Votes %
Frank Di Giorgio
Frank Di Giorgio
Frank Di Giorgio is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing one of the two York South—Weston wards, Ward 12 York South-Weston. With a mathematics degree from McMaster University, he was a high school math teacher before entering politics. He ran for a position on North York city...

3,636 27.056%
Nick Dominelli 3,214 23.915%
Steve Tasses 2,748 20.448%
Vilma Filici 2,204 16.4%
Richard Gosling 1,073 7.984%
Joe Renda 343 2.552%
Angelo Bellavia 221 1.644%
Total 13,439 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Angelo Bellavia (registered January 4)
  • Frank Di Giorgio
    Frank Di Giorgio
    Frank Di Giorgio is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing one of the two York South—Weston wards, Ward 12 York South-Weston. With a mathematics degree from McMaster University, he was a high school math teacher before entering politics. He ran for a position on North York city...

    elected (incumbent) (registered March 22) Di Giorgio was a North York city councillor from 1985 to 1997 when he was elected to Toronto city council in the first post-amalgamation election.
  • Nick Dominelli (registered March 2)
  • Vilma Filici (registered June 11) Filici was president of the Canadian Hispanic Congress for seven years.
  • Richard Gosling (registered August 31)
  • Joe Renda (registered July 26)
  • Steve Tasses (registered January 18)

Ward 13: Parkdale—High Park

Ward 13
Candidate Votes %
Sarah Doucette
Sarah Doucette
Sarah Doucette is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, defeating Bill Saundercook in Ward 13, Parkdale–High Park. Doucette was born in Winchester, Hampshire but grew up on the Isle of Wight, in the United Kingdom in the 1960s. Doucette...

10,100 47.045%
Bill Saundercook
Bill Saundercook
Bill Saundercook was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada for Ward 13 Parkdale-High Park. He represented one of the two Parkdale—High Park wards. A teacher from a family of teachers, Saundercook holds a B.Ed., M.A. and M.Ed.-Background:...

 
7,893 36.765%
Nick Pavlov 2,109 9.823%
Redmond Weissenberger 1,139 5.305%
Jackelyn Van Altenberg 228 1.062%
Total 21,469 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Sarah Doucette
    Sarah Doucette
    Sarah Doucette is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, defeating Bill Saundercook in Ward 13, Parkdale–High Park. Doucette was born in Winchester, Hampshire but grew up on the Isle of Wight, in the United Kingdom in the 1960s. Doucette...

    elected (registered January 4)
  • Nick Pavlov (registered September 9)
  • Bill Saundercook
    Bill Saundercook
    Bill Saundercook was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada for Ward 13 Parkdale-High Park. He represented one of the two Parkdale—High Park wards. A teacher from a family of teachers, Saundercook holds a B.Ed., M.A. and M.Ed.-Background:...

    (incumbent) (registered January 4) A former City of York alderman, and deputy mayor of York, Saundercook was an unsuccessful candidate for the provincial Liberal nomination in 1996. In 1997, he was elected to Toronto city council but was defeated in 2000 by future mayor David Miller
    David Miller (Canadian politician)
    David Raymond Miller is a Canadian politician. He was the 63rd Mayor of Toronto and the second since the 1998 amalgamation. He was elected to the position in 2003 for a three-year term and re-elected in 2006 for a four-year term...

     who he had to run against due to redistricting. He returned to city council in 2003 after Miller vacated the seat to run for mayor. He was defeated by Sarah Doucette in 2010.
  • Jackelyn Van Altenberg (registered March 30)
  • Redmond Weissenberger (registered April 16)

Ward 14: Parkdale—High Park

Ward 14
Candidate Votes %
Gord Perks
Gord Perks
Gord Perks is a Canadian environmentalist, political activist, writer and is the city councillor for the Toronto municipal electoral district of Parkdale—High Park, Ward 14.-Environmentalist:...

8,542 51.811%
Ryan Hobson 2,798 16.971%
Michael Erickson 2,434 14.763%
Bill Vrebosch 668 4.052%
Cullen Simpson 531 3.221%
Gus Koutoumanos 529 3.209%
Barry Hubick 342 2.074%
Jules-José Kerlinger 331 2.008%
István Tar 177 1.074%
Jimmy Talpa 135 0.819%
Total 16,487 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Michael Erickson (registered July 2) Erickson is a high school teacher and Parkdale resident who campaigned on a platform of supporting children and youth, strengthening public transit and support for the arts, increasing transparency and accountability at City Hall, and stimulating small and home business. He was Co-chair of the Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line from 2006 to 2010, and was a committee member of the Metro Network for Social Justice.
  • Ryan Hobson (registered May 19)
  • Barry Hubick (registered August 25)
  • Jules-José Kerlinger (registered February 22)
  • Gus Koutoumanos (registered August 30)
  • Gord Perks
    Gord Perks
    Gord Perks is a Canadian environmentalist, political activist, writer and is the city councillor for the Toronto municipal electoral district of Parkdale—High Park, Ward 14.-Environmentalist:...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Perks was first elected in 2006. Prior to his election he was a senior campaigner with the Toronto Environmental Alliance, Greenpeace Canada and the Better Transportation Coalition.
  • Cullen Simpson (registered August 18)
  • Jimmy Talpa (registered February 11)
  • István Tar (registered March 26)
  • Bill Vrebosch (registered January 21) Bill Vrebosch is part of a political family, the son of long-serving Northern Ontario mayor Bill Vrebosch
    Bill Vrebosch
    Bill Vrebosch was the provincial Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario candidate in the riding of Nipissing in the 2007 Ontario election. He is a long serving municipal politician, serving on council in the township of East Ferris as deputy reeve, reeve and mayor since 1978.Vrebosch attended...

    . He promises to better “represent the people to city hall rather than representing city hall to the people”.

Ward 15: Eglinton—Lawrence

Ward 15
Candidate Votes %
Josh Colle
Josh Colle
Josh Colle is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Howard Moscoe in Ward 15....

6,668 40.375%
Rob Davis
Rob Davis (Ontario politician)
Rob Davis is a Canadian politician. He served on the York city council from 1991 to 1997, and was a member of the Toronto City Council from 1997 to 2000.-Background:...

 
5,399 32.691%
Ron Singer 2,275 13.775%
Tony Evangelista 1,173 7.103%
Giuseppe Pede 472 2.858%
Eva Tavares 464 2.81%
William Reitsma 64 0.388%
Total 16,515 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Long-time incumbent Howard Moscoe
Howard Moscoe
Howard Moscoe was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing Ward 15 in the western part of Eglinton-Lawrence. Among the most prominent and longest-serving councillors in the city, he is also known for an outspokenness which has landed him in controversy at times. Moscoe is a member of...

 did not seek re-election.
  • Josh Colle
    Josh Colle
    Josh Colle is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Howard Moscoe in Ward 15....

    elected (registered June 15) Colle is the son of provincial cabinet minister Michael Colle and has been endorsed by Howard Moscoe, the ward's retiring councillor, and by former mayor Mel Lastman
    Mel Lastman
    Melvin Douglas "Mel" Lastman , nicknamed "Mayor Mel", is a former businessman and politician. He is the founder of the Bad Boy Furniture chain. He served as the mayor of the former city of North York, Ontario, Canada from 1972 until 1997. At the end of 1997, North York, along with five other...

    . Colle is a former Catholic School Board trustee and is an executive at an energy and infrastructure firm. He is involved with the Five Points Community Action committee.
  • Rob Davis
    Rob Davis (Ontario politician)
    Rob Davis is a Canadian politician. He served on the York city council from 1991 to 1997, and was a member of the Toronto City Council from 1997 to 2000.-Background:...

    (registered January 4) Rob Davis is a Separate School Board trustee and was a member of the City of York city council from 1991 to 1997 and Toronto city council from 1997 to 2000 when he was defeated by Joe Mihevc
    Joe Mihevc
    Joe Mihevc is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represents one of the two St. Paul's wards, Ward 21 St. Paul's.-Background:...

    . He was a Progressive Conservative candidate in the 1995 provincial election and attempted to return to city council in 2003 but was defeated in Ward 33 by Shelley Carroll
    Shelley Carroll
    Shelley Carroll is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 33 Don Valley East, one of the two Don Valley East municipal wards. She was formerly the Chair of the City's Budget Committee.-Background:...

    , He ran in this election on a law and order
    Law and order (politics)
    In politics, law and order refers to demands for a strict criminal justice system, especially in relation to violent and property crime, through harsher criminal penalties...

     platform.
  • Tony Evangelista (registered September 3)
  • Giuseppe Pede (registered August 20)
  • William Reitsma (registered July 21)
  • Ron Singer (registered February 11) Singer is opposed to the proposed Lawrence Heights
    Lawrence Heights
    Lawrence Heights is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located north-west of central Toronto, in the district of North York. The neighbourhood is bounded by Lawrence Avenue to the south, Highway 401 to the north, Allen Road to the east and Dufferin Street to the west...

     redevelopment plan Mayoral candidate Rob Ford endorsed Singer. This was Singer's third attempt to win the seat, in 2006 he won 25% of the vote, placing second to Howard Moscoe.
  • Eva Tavares (registered September 7)

Ward 16: Eglinton—Lawrence

Ward 16
Candidate Votes %
Karen Stintz
Karen Stintz
Karen Stintz is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 16, one of two municipal wards enclosed within the federal-provincial riding of Eglinton—Lawrence....

11,607 60.763%
Terry Mills 4,243 22.212%
Michael Coll 1,799 9.418%
Roy Macdonald 1,453 7.607%
Total 19,102 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Michael Coll (registered July 2) Coll is an executive board member for Durham Region Labour Council. In 2007 he ran from Sudbury to Toronto in an event called mikesrunforsickkids.com to raise money for the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He was endorsed by the 189,000 members of the Toronto and York Region Labour Council.
  • Roy MacDonald (registered April 22)
  • Terry Mills (registered March 11) Mills is an urban planner and the past-president of the Confederation of Resident & Ratepayer Associations and is active with the Federation of North Toronto Residents’ Associations. He was endorsed by Councillor Michael Walker
    Michael Walker (politician)
    Michael Walker was the City Councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 22 from 1982 to 2010. Ward 22 is bounded on the north by Eglinton Avenue and Broadway Avenue, on the east by Bayview Avenue, on the west by Spadina Avenue, and on the south by Moore Avenue and along the North Toronto Rail...

    .
  • Karen Stintz
    Karen Stintz
    Karen Stintz is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 16, one of two municipal wards enclosed within the federal-provincial riding of Eglinton—Lawrence....

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 14) Stintz was first elected to city council in 2003 when she unseated Anne Johnston
    Anne Johnston
    Anne Johnston was a longtime city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was first elected to Toronto City Council in 1972, and served until 1985 when she ran against incumbent Mayor Art Eggleton, but was defeated. In 1988 she was elected to Metro Toronto Council...

    . A Progressive Conservative, she has been an opponent of Mayor Miller and is a leader of the right-leaning Responsible Government Group
    Responsible Government Group
    The Responsible Government Group was a caucus of centre-right Toronto City Councillors who formed an unofficial opposition to then Toronto Mayor David Miller and his mostly left-wing supporters on council in the last two years of Miller's final term....

     on council.

Ward 17: Davenport

Ward 17
Candidate Votes %
Cesar Palacio
Cesar Palacio
Cesar Palacio is a Toronto city councillor for Ward 17 Davenport . He is the first Hispanic person to be elected to Toronto's City Council.-Biography:...

6,154 42.813%
Jonah Schein
Jonah Schein
Jonah Schein is a Canadian politian. He is a Member of Provincial Parliament in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the Davenport riding in Toronto....

 
4,827 33.581%
Tony Letra 2,035 14.158%
Ben Stirpe 751 5.225%
Maria Marques 388 2.699%
Brian Bragason 125 0.87%
Kar Rasaiah 94 0.654%
Total 14,374 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Brian Bragason (registered September 10)
  • Tony Letra (registered June 15)
  • Maria Marques (registered September 10)
  • Cesar Palacio
    Cesar Palacio
    Cesar Palacio is a Toronto city councillor for Ward 17 Davenport . He is the first Hispanic person to be elected to Toronto's City Council.-Biography:...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Palacio has been a city councillor since 2003.
  • Kar Rasaiah (registered September 9)
  • Jonah Schein
    Jonah Schein
    Jonah Schein is a Canadian politian. He is a Member of Provincial Parliament in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for the Davenport riding in Toronto....

    (registered July 23) Schein is a long time community worker in Davenport, working at the Stop Community Food Centre at 1881 Davenport. Schein founded the Civic Engagement Program there, and ran the widely lauded "Do the Math" campaign to raise social assistance rates in Ontario. Shein was endorsed by City Councillors Shelley Carroll
    Shelley Carroll
    Shelley Carroll is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 33 Don Valley East, one of the two Don Valley East municipal wards. She was formerly the Chair of the City's Budget Committee.-Background:...

    , Gord Perks
    Gord Perks
    Gord Perks is a Canadian environmentalist, political activist, writer and is the city councillor for the Toronto municipal electoral district of Parkdale—High Park, Ward 14.-Environmentalist:...

     and Adam Vaughan
    Adam Vaughan
    Adam Vaughan is a councillor representing Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina in Toronto, Canada. For about 20 years, Vaughan worked as a political journalist and activist, most recently as the Political Specialist at Citytv/CP24. Before that, for ten years, he reported for CBLT in Toronto as a municipal...

    , Alejandra Bravo, who came within 300 votes of unseating Palacio in 2006, and environmentalist Wayne Roberts. He was subsequently elected as Davenport's new provincial MPP in the 2011 provincial election
    Ontario general election, 2011
    The 40th Ontario general election was held on October 6, 2011 to elect members of the 40th Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The Ontario Liberal Party will form a minority government, with the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario serving as the Official Opposition and the Ontario New...

    .
  • Ben Stirpe (registered September 10) Stirpe is a University of Toronto alumnus who studied Political Science and History. While at UofT, he was a member of the debating team, and was a Vice President in Student Government, where among other accomplishments, he successfully lobbied the TTC to lower student fares. Stirpe hasworked for a City of Toronto agency and was employed for over 10 years at a downtown hospital where he experienced union negotiations, realized efficiencies, and won numerous customer service awards. Stirpe endorsed Rob Ford for Mayor. www.voteBenSTIRPEward17.ca

Ward 18: Davenport

Ward 18
Candidate Votes %
Ana Bailão
Ana Bailão
Ana Bailão is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Adam Giambrone in Ward 18....

6,277 43.754%
Kevin Beaulieu 4,911 34.233%
Frank de Jong
Frank de Jong
Frank de Jong, is a Canadian politician, environmentalist and elementary school teacher at Fern Avenue Public School...

 
869 6.057%
Hema Vyas 776 5.409%
Joe MacDonald 669 4.663%
Kirk Russell 326 2.272%
Nha Le 154 1.073%
Ken Wood 106 0.739%
Mohammad Muhit 94 0.655%
Joanna Teliatnik 70 0.488%
Doug Carroll 52 0.362%
Abdirazak Elmi 42 0.293%
Total 14,346 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Incumbent Adam Giambrone
Adam Giambrone
Adam Giambrone is a Canadian politician who was a Toronto City Councillor, representing the southern of two Davenport wards. Elected at 26, he remained the youngest member of Toronto council after re-election. He is also a former president of the federal New Democratic Party...

 dropped out of the mayor's race on February 10 and subsequently announced he would not run for re-election in Ward 18.
  • Ana Bailão
    Ana Bailão
    Ana Bailão is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Adam Giambrone in Ward 18....

    elected (registered January 27) Bailão was the runner-up to Giambrone in the 2003 election and was executive assistant to former councillor Mario Silva
    Mario Silva
    Mario Silva, is a Canadian politician and a former Canadian Member of Parliament. Silva is a former a Toronto City Councillor and acting mayor."Acting Mayor" is a non-elected position. For example, the sets out the duties and powers of their Acting Mayor. Other cities will no doubt have somewhat...

    . She became president of the Working Women Community Centre in 2007.
  • Kevin Beaulieu (registered April 28) Beaulieu is a long time Ward 18 resident, community activist and former Executive Assistant to Councillor and TTC Chair Adam Giambrone. Beaulieu was the only candidate for council to have been endorsed by Mayor David Miller. Beaulieu received wide ranging endorsements, from residents groups, student leaders, City Councillors and incumbent School Trustee Maria Rodruiguez.
  • Doug Carroll (registered May 27)
  • Frank de Jong
    Frank de Jong
    Frank de Jong, is a Canadian politician, environmentalist and elementary school teacher at Fern Avenue Public School...

    (registered April 23) De Jong is a school teacher and was leader of the Green Party of Ontario
    Green Party of Ontario
    The Green Party of Ontario is a political party in Ontario, Canada. The party is led by Mike Schreiner. It has never held any seats in the Ontario Legislative Assembly; however, the party did see significant gains in the 2007 provincial election, earning 8% of the popular vote with some candidates...

     from 1993 to 2009.
  • Abdirazak Elmi (registered July 14)
  • Nha Le (registered January 5)
  • Joe MacDonald (registered June 7)
  • Mohammad Muhit (registered June 11)
  • Kirk Russell (registered April 28)
  • Joanna Teliatnik (registered September 9)
  • Hema Vyas (registered February 9) Vyes is a former president of June Callwood Centre for Women and Families.
  • Ken Wood (registered September 10)

Ward 19: Trinity—Spadina

Ward 19
Candidate Votes %
Mike Layton
Mike Layton
Michael Layton is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Joe Pantalone in Ward 19.-Background:...

9,125 45.387%
Karen Sun 4,207 20.925%
Sean McCormick
Sean McCormick
Sean McCormick is a Canadian television sportscaster, who hosts Sportsnet Connected on Rogers Sportsnet...

 
3,650 18.155%
Jim Likourezos 1,313 6.531%
David Footman 518 2.576%
Karlene Nation 417 2.074%
Rosario Bruto 398 1.98%
George Sawision 356 1.771%
Jason Stevens 121 0.602%
Total 20,105 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Open seat as incumbent Joe Pantalone
Joe Pantalone
Joe Pantalone is a former Canadian politician, city councillor for Ward 19, one of two wards in Trinity—Spadina. He served as deputy mayor under David Miller from 2003 to 2010...

 ran for mayor.
  • Rosario Bruto (registered September 9)
  • David Footman (registered May 27)
  • Daniel Iaboni (registered February 8)
  • Mike Layton
    Mike Layton
    Michael Layton is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Joe Pantalone in Ward 19.-Background:...

    elected (registered March 5) Layton is the son of federal New Democratic Party
    New Democratic Party
    The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...

     leader and former Ward 30 councillor Jack Layton
    Jack Layton
    John Gilbert "Jack" Layton, PC was a Canadian social democratic politician and the Leader of the Official Opposition. He was the leader of the New Democratic Party from 2003 to 2011, and previously sat on Toronto City Council, serving at times during that period as acting mayor and deputy mayor of...

    . He has been endorsed by outgoing councillor Joe Pantalone
    Joe Pantalone
    Joe Pantalone is a former Canadian politician, city councillor for Ward 19, one of two wards in Trinity—Spadina. He served as deputy mayor under David Miller from 2003 to 2010...

    .
  • Jim Likourezos (registered January 15
  • Sean McCormick
    Sean McCormick
    Sean McCormick is a Canadian television sportscaster, who hosts Sportsnet Connected on Rogers Sportsnet...

    (registered May 6) McCormick hosts Sportsnet Connected
    Sportsnet Connected
    Sportsnet Connected is the flagship sports news program on Sportsnet in Canada. Originally known as Sportscentral and later Sportsnetnews, it was re-branded as Sportsnet Connected on January 7, 2008 with an emphasis on more local coverage of sports teams...

    on Rogers Sportsnet
    Rogers Sportsnet
    Sportsnet was launched on October 9, 1998 as CTV Sportsnet. The name was chosen to match the regional "Fox Sports Net" operations across the United States...

     and campaigned against waste at city hall. He was endorsed by John Tory
    John Tory
    John Howard Tory is a Canadian businessman, political activist, former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, former Member of Provincial Parliament and broadcaster...

    , Case Ootes
    Case Ootes
    Case Ootes is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 29 Toronto—Danforth. He represented one of the two Toronto—Danforth wards...

     (Councillor Ward 29), Mike Feldman (Councillor Ward 10), Paul Christie
    Paul Christie
    Paul Christie is a municipal politician and administrator in Ontario, Canada. He served as a Toronto and Metro Councillor for the Metro ward of East Toronto from 1985–1997 and as supervisor of the Toronto District School Board for the 2002-2003 and 2003-2004 school years.Christie was born in...

     (former TTC Commissioner, Toronto District School Board Supervisor) and Fred Dominelli
    Fred Dominelli
    Fred Dominelli is a municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario.On May 22, 2003, City Council appointed Dominelli as an interim councillor to fill the vacancy in Ward 17 that was created when Betty Disero resigned her seat. Dominelli served as councillor until the 2003 municipal election in November,...

     (Councillor Ward 17). He has been quoted as saying "Smarter spending of Torontonians tax dollars needs to be the number one priority for the next city council. A better Toronto starts with a better return for the tax payer."
  • Karlene Nation (registered September 10) Nation is a reporter with CTV News and ran as a "right of centre" candidate.
  • George Sawision (registered June 14)
  • Jason Stevens (registered June 28)
  • Karen Sun (registered January 4) Sun has been executive director of the Chinese Canadian National Council
    Chinese Canadian National Council
    The Chinese Canadian National Council , known in the Chinese-Canadian community as Equal Rights Council , is an organization whose purpose is to monitor racial discrimination against Chinese in Canada and to help young Chinese Canadians learn about their cultural history.The organization was...

     Toronto Chapter since 2006 and was on "Better Ballots"’ list of candidates to watch. She has sat on the boards of Heritage Toronto and the Working Women Community Centre. She was endorsed by Judy Rebick
    Judy Rebick
    Judy Rebick , arrived in Toronto at age 9, and is a Canadian journalist, political activist, and feminist.-Career:...

    , Spacing Magazine co-founder Dave Meslin, Tam Goossen, Winnie Ng, former Ward 19 candidate Derek Chadbourne, Darren O'Donnell
    Darren O'Donnell
    Darren O'Donnell is a Canadian novelist, essayist, performance artist, playwright, director and actor.He is the artistic director of theatre company Mammalian Diving Reflex, has written many plays including A Suicide-Site Guide to the City, White Mice, Who Shot Jacques Lacan?, Radio Rooster Says...

    , Kathryn Holloway
    Kathryn Holloway
    Kathryn Holloway is a Canadian political activist, journalist, and entrepreneur, best known for her work in the Canadian Green and Ontario Liberal parties, and for her private and public-sector work on climate change, participatory democracy, and free speech.She is currently Executive Director of...

     and Wavelength Music Arts Projects
    Wavelength Music Arts Projects
    Wavelength Music Arts Projects is an organization founded in 2000 by Jonny Dovercourt, Duncan MacDonell , and Derek Westerholm. It was founded on the basis that many others would share their enthusiasm for independent music from Toronto, Canada...

     co-founder Jonny Dovercourt. She was also endorsed by the Toronto Star
    Toronto Star
    The Toronto Star is Canada's highest-circulation newspaper, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its print edition is distributed almost entirely within the province of Ontario...

    .

Ward 20: Trinity—Spadina

Ward 20
Candidate Votes %
Adam Vaughan
Adam Vaughan
Adam Vaughan is a councillor representing Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina in Toronto, Canada. For about 20 years, Vaughan worked as a political journalist and activist, most recently as the Political Specialist at Citytv/CP24. Before that, for ten years, he reported for CBLT in Toronto as a municipal...

16,486 74.523%
Mike Yen 3,601 16.278%
Dean Maher 1,233 5.574%
Roman Polochansky 487 2.201%
Ken Osadchuk 315 1.424%
Total 22,122 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Dean Maher (registered January 11)
  • Ken Osadchuk (registered March 31)
  • Roman Polochansky (registered September 3)
  • Adam Vaughan
    Adam Vaughan
    Adam Vaughan is a councillor representing Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina in Toronto, Canada. For about 20 years, Vaughan worked as a political journalist and activist, most recently as the Political Specialist at Citytv/CP24. Before that, for ten years, he reported for CBLT in Toronto as a municipal...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 25) Vaughan was a political journalist for 20 years for CBC and then then Citytv
    Citytv
    Citytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...

     before being elected to city council in 2006. A member of council's progressive wing, he sits on Planning and Growth Management Committee, Affordable Housing Action Committee, The Toronto Arts Council, The Police Services Board and other committees and is also the Vice Chair of The Toronto and East York Community Council. He is the son of the late Colin Vaughan
    Colin Vaughan
    Colin Vaughan was a television journalist, architect, urban activist and alderman serving the Canadian city of Toronto. He was best known as the political specialist for the Toronto television station Citytv from 1977 until his death...

    , former CityTV reporter, architect, Toronto City and Metro Councillor.
  • Mike Yen (registered June 4)

Ward 21: St. Paul's

Ward 21
Candidate Votes %
Joe Mihevc
Joe Mihevc
Joe Mihevc is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represents one of the two St. Paul's wards, Ward 21 St. Paul's.-Background:...

9,824 56.246%
Shimmy Posen 5,328 30.505%
Peter Nolan 921 5.273%
Beth McLellan 644 3.687%
Alex Freedman 454 2.599%
Marius Frederick 295 1.689%
Total 17,466 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Marius Frederick (registered May 17)
  • Alex Freedman (registered May 12)
  • Beth McLellan (registered September 3 )
  • Joe Mihevc
    Joe Mihevc
    Joe Mihevc is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represents one of the two St. Paul's wards, Ward 21 St. Paul's.-Background:...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Mihevc has sat on Toronto city council since the 1997 amalgamation election and had previously sat on the old city of York's council. An NDPer, he is vice-chair of the Toronto Transit Commission.
  • Peter Nolan (registered March 31)
  • Shimmy Posen (registered June 22)

Ward 22: St. Paul's

Ward 22
Candidate Votes %
Josh Matlow
Josh Matlow
Josh Matlow is a community activist, journalist, broadcaster and Toronto City Councillor for Ward 22, St. Paul's. He served as a school trustee representing the midtown Toronto riding of St. Paul's between 2003-2010 at the Toronto District School Board...

11,892 52.392%
Chris Sellors 8,037 35.408%
Elizabeth Cook 1,900 8.371%
William Molls 869 3.829%
Total 22,698 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Incumbent Michael Walker
Michael Walker (politician)
Michael Walker was the City Councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 22 from 1982 to 2010. Ward 22 is bounded on the north by Eglinton Avenue and Broadway Avenue, on the east by Bayview Avenue, on the west by Spadina Avenue, and on the south by Moore Avenue and along the North Toronto Rail...

 did not run for re-election.
  • Elizabeth Cook (registered September 10)
  • Josh Matlow
    Josh Matlow
    Josh Matlow is a community activist, journalist, broadcaster and Toronto City Councillor for Ward 22, St. Paul's. He served as a school trustee representing the midtown Toronto riding of St. Paul's between 2003-2010 at the Toronto District School Board...

    elected (registered January 4) Matlow had been the area's school trustee since 2003.
  • William Molls (registered April 30) Molls is a recent Ryerson University graduate.
  • Chris Sellors (registered March 11) Sellors is the former executive assistant to Councillor Walker.

Ward 23: Willowdale

Ward 23
Candidate Votes %
John Filion
John Filion
John Filion is a Toronto city councillor representing one of the two Willowdale wards, Ward 23 Willowdale.Filion attended York University and he graduated with a degree in journalism. He became a journalist specializing in education issues...

13,666 65.857%
Dusan Kralik 2,456 11.836%
Peter Clarke 2,129 10.26%
John Whyte 1,445 6.964%
Charles Sutherland 1,055 5.084%
Total 20,751 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Peter Clarke (registered September 7)
  • John Filion
    John Filion
    John Filion is a Toronto city councillor representing one of the two Willowdale wards, Ward 23 Willowdale.Filion attended York University and he graduated with a degree in journalism. He became a journalist specializing in education issues...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 6) Filion was chair of the North York Board of Education from 1987 to 1990 when he was elected to North York city council. He joined Toronto city council in 1997 as a result of amalgamation. He is chair of the city's Board of Health.
  • Dusan Kralik (registered July 5)
  • Charles Sutherland (registered September 8)
  • John Whyte (registered May 7)

Ward 24: Willowdale

Ward 24
Candidate Votes %
David Shiner
David Shiner
David Shiner may refer to:* David Shiner , American clown* David Shiner , Canadian politician...

10,523 58.387%
Sonny Cho 4,986 27.665%
Eugene Loo 1,611 8.939%
Bob Nahiddi 903 5.01%
Total 18,023 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Sonny Cho (registered March 9)
  • Eugene Loo (registered July 15)
  • Bob Nahiddi (registered August 23)
  • David Shiner
    David Shiner (politician)
    David Shiner is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He represents ward 24, one of the two wards in Willowdale.-Background:He is the son of the late Esther Shiner, who served on the borough and later city council of the City of North York as alderman, and later as a member of the Board of...

    elected (incumbent) (registered September 7) He was first elected to North York city council in 1991 and has served on Toronto council since 1997. He was a close ally of former mayor Mel Lastman
    Mel Lastman
    Melvin Douglas "Mel" Lastman , nicknamed "Mayor Mel", is a former businessman and politician. He is the founder of the Bad Boy Furniture chain. He served as the mayor of the former city of North York, Ontario, Canada from 1972 until 1997. At the end of 1997, North York, along with five other...

     and served as the city's budget chief until Lastman left office in 2003. Son of the late Esther Shiner
    Esther Shiner
    Esther Shiner was a municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She served on the North York city council from 1973 until her death, and was also a member of the Metropolitan Toronto council. She served as North York's Deputy Mayor in the 1980s.-Early life and career:Shiner's parents were...

    , former North York alderman, member of the North York Board of Control.

Ward 25 Don Valley West

Ward 25
Candidate Votes %
Jaye Robinson
Jaye Robinson
Jaye Robinson is a Canadian politician, was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, defeating Cliff Jenkins in Ward 25. Previously, Robinson had run against Jenkins in 2003, The close race was marked by an election night error. The city website announced that, with all...

9,258 45.494%
Cliff Jenkins
Cliff Jenkins
Cliff Jenkins was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 25, one of the two Don Valley West wards. He was defeated in the election held on October 25, 2010....

 
8,756 43.027%
Joanne Dickins 1,968 9.671%
Tanya Hostler 368 1.808%
Total 20,350 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Tasha Batt (registered January 7)
  • Joanne Dickins (registered August 25)
  • Tanya Hostler (registered September 10)
  • Cliff Jenkins
    Cliff Jenkins
    Cliff Jenkins was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 25, one of the two Don Valley West wards. He was defeated in the election held on October 25, 2010....

    (incumbent) (registered February 1) The former president of the York Mills Ratepayers Association had been on city council since 2003 and is a member of the conservative Responsible Government Group
    Responsible Government Group
    The Responsible Government Group was a caucus of centre-right Toronto City Councillors who formed an unofficial opposition to then Toronto Mayor David Miller and his mostly left-wing supporters on council in the last two years of Miller's final term....

    .
  • Jaye Robinson
    Jaye Robinson
    Jaye Robinson is a Canadian politician, was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, defeating Cliff Jenkins in Ward 25. Previously, Robinson had run against Jenkins in 2003, The close race was marked by an election night error. The city website announced that, with all...

    elected (registered May 25)

Ward 26: Don Valley West

Ward 26
Candidate Votes %
John Parker
John Parker
John Parker may refer to:*John Parker , English-born merchant, politician and judge*John Parker , senior member of the judiciary during the interregnum, father of the Bishop of Oxford Samuel Parker...

6,203 31.278%
Jon Burnside 5,788 29.185%
Mohamed Dhanani 5,627 28.373%
Yunus Pandor 1,452 7.322%
Tanvir Ahmed 377 1.901%
Shaukat Malik 216 1.089%
Nawab Salim Khan 169 0.852%
Total 19,832 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Tanvir Ahmed (registered June 17)
  • Jon Burnside (registered January 22) Burnside is a former police officer, involved with house league hockey in the ward and is the ex-husband of comedian Carla Collins
    Carla Collins
    Carla Collins is a Canadian comedian, actress, television host and writer. Astand-up, she has been hailed by the press as “Canada’s Tina Fey” and the “Queen of Comedy”. Carla performs across North America. She is a regular at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles and on tour with the renowned “Hot...

    . He was endorsed by former Ontario PC leader, John Tory
    John Tory
    John Howard Tory is a Canadian businessman, political activist, former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, former Member of Provincial Parliament and broadcaster...

    .
  • Mohamed Dhanani (registered February 26) Dhanani was the runner-up in the 2006 election.
  • Nawab Salim Khan (registered July 29)
  • Shaukat Malik (registered June 14)
  • Yunus Pandor (registered July 12)
  • John Parker
    John Parker (Canadian politician)
    John L. Parker is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 1999. He is now Toronto city councillor for Ward 26, Don Valley West.-Background:...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Parker was the area's Progressive Conservative
    Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
    The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario , is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. The party was known for many years as "Ontario's natural governing party." It has ruled the province for 80 of the years since Confederation, including an uninterrupted run from 1943 to 1985...

     MPP at Queen's Park from 1995 to 1999. He was first elected to Toronto city council in 2006 with approximately 20% of the vote.

Ward 27: Toronto Centre

Ward 27
Candidate Votes %
Kristyn Wong-Tam
Kristyn Wong-Tam
Kristyn Wong-Tam is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She is councillor for the Toronto Centre-Rosedale electoral district . She was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to replace Kyle Rae who had chosen to retire, defeating opponent Ken Chan in the heated race by...

7,527 28.277%
Ken Chan 7,065 26.541%
Chris Tindal 3,447 12.949%
Simon Wookey 2,128 7.994%
Joel Dick 1,667 6.262%
Robert Meynell 1,223 4.594%
Enza Anderson 1,127 4.234%
Ella Rebanks 838 3.148%
Ben Bergen 380 1.428%
Susan Gapka 367 1.379%
Gary Leroux 283 1.063%
Paul Spence 243 0.913%
Jonas Jemstone 142 0.533%
Ram Narula 108 0.406%
Perry Missal 74 0.278%
Total 26,619 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Veteran councillor Kyle Rae
Kyle Rae
Kyle Rae is a former Canadian politician. He was a city councillor for Ward 27 Toronto Centre-Rosedale in Toronto, Ontario from 1991 to 2010. Rae is now a self-described consultant.-Politics:...

, who held a seat on council since 1991, announced that he would not be running for re-election.
  • Enza Anderson
    Enza Anderson
    Enza "Supermodel" Anderson is a Canadian transgender political activist and media personality.-Early life and education:...

    (registered January 20) Anderson, a well-known transgendered local personality, was a candidate for Mayor of Toronto in the 2000 election
    Toronto municipal election, 2000
    The Toronto municipal election of 2000, dubbed "Toronto Vote 2000" was the municipal and school board election held in the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada on November 13, 2000.Elections were held to elect:* the Mayor of Toronto,* councillors for each of Toronto's 44 wards,* trustees...

    , and a candidate for Ward 27 councillor in the 2003 election
    Toronto municipal election, 2003
    The Toronto municipal election of 2003 was held on November 10, 2003, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Toronto, 44 city councillors, and school board trustees.David Miller was elected mayor ....

     finishing second to Rae.
  • Ben Bergen (registered September 10) Bergen is completing a degree in political science and economics at the University of Toronto. His platform included proposals for a congestion tax to fund transit expansion and bike paths to reduce pollution and traffic. Bergen also supported building more public spaces in Ward 27, such as a summertime boardwalk on Church Street.
  • Ken Chan (registered February 23) Chan is a former Peel Regional Police
    Peel Regional Police
    Peel Regional Police provides police services for Peel Region in Ontario, Canada. It is the second largest municipal police service in Ontario after the Toronto Police Service and third largest municipal force in Canada with 1,900 uniformed members and close to 800 support staff.Peel Region...

     officer who later served in the offices of then Health Minister George Smitherman
    George Smitherman
    George Smitherman is a Canadian politician and broadcaster. He represented the provincial riding of Toronto Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2010, when he resigned to contest the mayoralty of Toronto in the 2010 municipal election...

     and London (England) Mayor Boris Johnson
    Boris Johnson
    Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British journalist and Conservative Party politician, who has been the elected Mayor of London since 2008...

     as a policy advisor. He was endorsed by outgoing councillor Kyle Rae
    Kyle Rae
    Kyle Rae is a former Canadian politician. He was a city councillor for Ward 27 Toronto Centre-Rosedale in Toronto, Ontario from 1991 to 2010. Rae is now a self-described consultant.-Politics:...

    , school board trustees
    Toronto District School Board
    Toronto District School Board, also known by the acronym TDSB, is the English-language public school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada...

     Sheila Ward and Nadia Bello, Ryerson University
    Ryerson University
    Ryerson University is a public research university located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its urban campus is adjacent to Yonge-Dundas Square located at the busiest intersection in Downtown Toronto. The majority of its buildings are in the blocks northeast of the square in Toronto's Garden...

     President Sheldon Levy
    Sheldon Levy
    Sheldon Levy is the President and Vice Chancellor of Ryerson University. Sheldon was educated at Downsview Public and Secondary School, in Toronto eventually earning his master's degree in Mathematics from York University.- Employment :...

    , Don Valley West
    Don Valley West
    Don Valley West is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 115,539....

     MP Rob Oliphant
    Rob Oliphant
    Robert "Rob" Oliphant is a Canadian politician and a United Church minister. He served in the House of Commons as a Liberal Member of Parliament for the Toronto riding of Don Valley West from 2008 to 2011.- Personal life :...

    , councillors Case Ootes
    Case Ootes
    Case Ootes is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 29 Toronto—Danforth. He represented one of the two Toronto—Danforth wards...

     and Karen Stintz
    Karen Stintz
    Karen Stintz is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 16, one of two municipal wards enclosed within the federal-provincial riding of Eglinton—Lawrence....

    , former Liberal provincial ministers Bob Wong
    Bob Wong
    Robert Charles Wong is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1990, serving as a cabinet minister in the provincial government of David Peterson....

     and Charles Beer
    Charles Beer
    John Charles McWaters Beer is a former Canadian politician...

    , former NDP provincial minister Andrew Thomson, prominent constitutional lawyer Douglas Elliott, and former Principal Secretary to Mike Harris
    Mike Harris
    Michael Deane "Mike" Harris was the 22nd Premier of Ontario from June 26, 1995 to April 15, 2002. He is most noted for the "Common Sense Revolution", his Progressive Conservative government's program of deficit reduction in combination with lower taxes and cuts to government...

     Stewart Braddick. He campaigned on investing in the arts community.
  • Joel Dick (registered February 3) Dick is a lawyer and community activist. He was a candidate for Ward 14 (Toronto Centre) Toronto District School Board
    Toronto District School Board
    Toronto District School Board, also known by the acronym TDSB, is the English-language public school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada...

     Trustee in the 2006 election
    Toronto municipal election, 2006
    The 2006 Toronto municipal election took place on 13 November 2006 to elect a mayor and 44 city councillors in Toronto, Ontario. In addition, school trustees were elected to the Toronto District School Board, Toronto Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest...

     and is active with the New Democratic Party. He is endorsed by federal NDP candidate for Toronto Centre Susan Wallace, former provincial NDP candidate for Toronto Centre Helen Breslauer, CUPE
    Canadian Union of Public Employees
    The Canadian Union of Public Employees is a Canadian trade union serving the public sector - although it has in recent years organized workplaces in the non-profit and para-public sector as well...

     4400 and the Central Ontario Building Trades union.
  • Susan Gapka (registered January 21) Gapka serves on the executive of the Ontario New Democratic Party
    Ontario New Democratic Party
    The Ontario New Democratic Party or , formally known as New Democratic Party of Ontario, is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada. It is a provincial section of the federal New Democratic Party. It was formed in October 1961, a few months after the federal party. The ONDP had its...

     as an LGBT
    LGBT
    LGBT is an initialism that collectively refers to "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender" people. In use since the 1990s, the term "LGBT" is an adaptation of the initialism "LGB", which itself started replacing the phrase "gay community" beginning in the mid-to-late 1980s, which many within the...

     representative and is a local Trans advocate and past candidate for council.
  • Matthew Over (registered September 9)
  • Jonas Jemstone (registered September 9)
  • Robert Meynell (registered April 6) Meynell is the author of Canadian Idealism and the Philosophy of Freedom. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011. He is a government relations associate at March of Dimes Canada and a lecturer in politics at Trent University and a successful real estate investor. He was endorsed by Henry N.R. Jackman, Ila Bossons, Norman Atkins and Michael Chong
    Michael Chong
    Michael David Chong, PC, MP is a Canadian politician. He has represented the riding of Wellington—Halton Hills in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. He served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper as Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of Sport, as well as the...

    . He campaigned on fiscal accountability, improving and expanding the TTC, and protecting parks.
  • Perry Missal (registered February 12)
  • Ram Narula (registered September 10)
  • Ella Rebanks (registered February 18)
  • Paul Spence (registered January 12)
  • Chris Tindal (registered January 19) Tindal was the Green Party of Canada
    Green Party of Canada
    The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal political party founded in 1983 with 10,000–12,000 registered members as of October 2008. The Greens advance a broad multi-issue political platform that reflects its core values of ecological wisdom, social justice, grassroots democracy and...

     candidate in Toronto Centre in the 2006 federal election
    Canadian federal election, 2006
    The 2006 Canadian federal election was held on January 23, 2006, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 39th Parliament of Canada. The Conservative Party of Canada won the greatest number of seats: 40.3% of seats, or 124 out of 308, up from 99 seats in 2004, and 36.3% of votes:...

    , and in the 2008 by-election
  • Kristyn Wong-Tam elected (registered March 1) Wong-Tam is a real estate agent and community activist who was also the registered owner of the website of the group Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
    Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
    Queers Against Israeli Apartheid is a Toronto-based grassroots LGBT group involved in the movement against what the organization see as Israeli apartheid and is a member of the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid. The group has been involved in Israeli Apartheid Week as well as Pride Week...

    . Wong-Tam has received the endorsement of the powerful Toronto and York Labour Council which includes CUPE She was supported by neighbouring councillor Adam Vaughan
    Adam Vaughan
    Adam Vaughan is a councillor representing Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina in Toronto, Canada. For about 20 years, Vaughan worked as a political journalist and activist, most recently as the Political Specialist at Citytv/CP24. Before that, for ten years, he reported for CBLT in Toronto as a municipal...

    , former NDP candidate Cathy Crowe
    Cathy Crowe
    Cathy Crowe, RN is a Canadian nurse, educator and social activist, specializing in advocacy for the homeless in Canada. She was the Ontario New Democratic Party's candidate in the 2010 provincial by-election and in the 2011 provincial election in Toronto Centre.-Early life and education:Raised in...

     and Michele Landsberg
    Michele Landsberg
    Michele Landsberg, OC is an award-winning Canadian writer, social activist and feminist who wrote a column for the Toronto Star newspaper.-Life and career:...

    . She was an advisor to Mayor David Miller on economic development.
  • Simon Wookey (registered January 11) Wookey was a candidate for Ward 18 councillor in the 2006 election
    Toronto municipal election, 2006
    The 2006 Toronto municipal election took place on 13 November 2006 to elect a mayor and 44 city councillors in Toronto, Ontario. In addition, school trustees were elected to the Toronto District School Board, Toronto Catholic District School Board, Conseil scolaire de district du Centre-Sud-Ouest...

     and is a Liberal Party
    Liberal Party of Canada
    The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...

     campaigner who was endorsed by former provincial treasurer Greg Sorbara
    Greg Sorbara
    Gregory Sam "Greg" Sorbara, MPP a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Vaughan. Sorbara served as the Minister of Finance in the Ontario Liberal Party government of Premier Dalton McGuinty from 2003 to 2007.He resigned on October 11, 2005, following a police investigation involving...

    .

Ward 28: Toronto Centre

Ward 28
Candidate Votes %
Pam McConnell
Pam McConnell
Pam McConnell is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada for Ward 28 which is one of the two Toronto Centre wards.She was a teacher before entering politics by being elected as a school board trustee in 1982. She held that position until 1994. She played a prominent role in advocating for adult...

11,883 62.856%
Howard Bortenstein 3,730 19.73%
Dennis Hollingsworth 1,128 5.967%
Raj Rama 969 5.126%
Daniel Murton 633 3.348%
Eric Brazau 562 2.973%
Total 18,905 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Howard Bortenstein (registered January 20) Borenstein is a management consultant and former banker and was the runner-up in 2006.
  • Eric Brazau (registered February 16)
  • Dennis Hollingsworth (registered September 1)
  • Pam McConnell
    Pam McConnell
    Pam McConnell is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada for Ward 28 which is one of the two Toronto Centre wards.She was a teacher before entering politics by being elected as a school board trustee in 1982. She held that position until 1994. She played a prominent role in advocating for adult...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 7) A teacher by profession, McConnell was a school trustee for fourteen years, the last two as school board chair, before being elected to city council for the first time in 1994. She is currently vice-chair of the Toronto Police Services Board
    Toronto Police Services Board
    The Toronto Police Services Board is the civilian oversight of the Toronto Police Service. It was called the Metropolitan Toronto Police Services Board from 1990 until 1998 and the Metropolitan Toronto Police Commission from 1955 until 1990 when the name of the body was changed as a result of...

     and served as chair from 2004 to 2005.
  • Daniel Murton (registered July 2)
  • Raj Rama (registered April 29)

Ward 29: Toronto Danforth

Ward 29
Candidate Votes %
Mary Fragedakis
Mary Fragedakis
Mary Fragedakis is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Case Ootes in Ward 29....

7,430 41.814%
Jane Pitfield
Jane Pitfield
Jane Pitfield was a Toronto city councillor, representing one of the two Don Valley West wards. She ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of Toronto in 2006.-Personal life:...

 
4,966 27.948%
Jennifer Wood 4,269 24.025%
Chris Caldwell 885 4.981%
John Richardson 138 0.777%
Mike Restivo 81 0.456%
Total 17,769 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Incumbent Case Ootes
Case Ootes
Case Ootes is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 29 Toronto—Danforth. He represented one of the two Toronto—Danforth wards...

 retired.
  • Chris Caldwell (registered January 4)
  • Mary Fragedakis elected (registered March 18) Fragedakis was endorsed by NDP MPPs Peter Tabuns
    Peter Tabuns
    Peter Charles Tabuns is a Canadian politician. He is serving as a member of the Ontario Legislative Assembly where he represents the riding of Toronto-Danforth as a member of the New Democratic Party. He launched a bid to lead the party after the previous leader, Howard Hampton, resigned. A...

     and Michael Prue
    Michael Prue
    Michael D. Prue is a Canadian politician, who represents the riding of Beaches—East York in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. He is the New Democratic Party critic for Finance, Public Infrastructure Renewal, Community and Social Services and the Management Board of Cabinet, and for issues...

     and federal MP Jack Layton
    Jack Layton
    John Gilbert "Jack" Layton, PC was a Canadian social democratic politician and the Leader of the Official Opposition. He was the leader of the New Democratic Party from 2003 to 2011, and previously sat on Toronto City Council, serving at times during that period as acting mayor and deputy mayor of...

    .
  • Jane Pitfield
    Jane Pitfield
    Jane Pitfield was a Toronto city councillor, representing one of the two Don Valley West wards. She ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of Toronto in 2006.-Personal life:...

    (registered January 6) Pitfield is a former city councillor for Ward 26 (Don Valley West) and ran for mayor in 2006 as a right of centre candidate, losing to David Miller. She is associated with the provincial Progressive Conservatives and was endorsed by retiring city concillor Case Ootes.
  • Mike Restivo (registered January 18)
  • John Richardson (registered January 22)
  • Jennifer Wood (registered February 12)

Ward 30: Toronto Danforth

Ward 30
Candidate Votes %
Paula Fletcher
Paula Fletcher
Paula Fletcher is a Canadian politician. In 2003, she was elected to the Toronto City Council for Ward 30 Toronto-Danforth.-Background:...

8,766 45.356%
Liz West 8,507 44.016%
Andrew James 620 3.208%
Mark Dewdney 518 2.68%
Mihaly Varga 313 1.619%
Angie Tingas 262 1.356%
Andreas Bogojevic 198 1.024%
Gary Walsh 143 0.74%
Total 19,327 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Andreas Bogojevic (registered September 3)
  • Mark Dewdney (registered March 9)
  • Paula Fletcher
    Paula Fletcher
    Paula Fletcher is a Canadian politician. In 2003, she was elected to the Toronto City Council for Ward 30 Toronto-Danforth.-Background:...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Fletcher has been a city councillor since 2003. She was a school trustee and spent five years as Leader of the Communist Party of Canada in Manitoba. She serves as Chair of the Parks and Environment Committee and has piloted the city's climate change strategy.
  • Andrew James (registered February 23)
  • Angie Tingas (registered August 13)
  • Luciano Rizzuti (registered September 10)
  • Mihaly Varga (registered August 19)
  • Liz West (registered August 17) West was entertainment specialist on Citytv
    Citytv
    Citytv is a Canadian English language television system owned and operated by Rogers Communications under its Rogers Broadcasting Ltd. division...

    's CityNews
    CityNews
    CityNews is the title of local television newscasts currently seen on CITY-TV Toronto, Canada. It premiered on September 12, 1977 under the name CityPulse, then spread to Citytv stations in other cities across Canada. Due to severe financial issues, as of January 19, 2010, the only station that...

     at 6
    until December 2008 when City's new owners eliminated the station's entertainment department and laid West and other staff off. She has worked as a freelance broadcaster since then for CP24, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and CosmopolitanTV.

Ward 31: Beaches—East York

Ward 31
Candidate Votes %
Janet Davis
Janet Davis
Janet Davis is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She represents Ward 31 Beaches-East York, the northern portion of Beaches—East York...

11,177 63.272%
Robert Walker 1,945 11.01%
Peter Agaliotis 1,468 8.31%
Brenda MacDonald 1,412 7.993%
Rasal Rahman 1,065 6.029%
Donna Braniff 505 2.859%
Leonard Subotich 93 0.526%
Total 17,665 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Peter Agaliotis (registered August 23)
  • Donna Braniff (registered January 27)
  • Janet Davis
    Janet Davis
    Janet Davis is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She represents Ward 31 Beaches-East York, the northern portion of Beaches—East York...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Davis, an NDP supporter, was first elected in 2003.
  • Brenda MacDonal (registered May 25)
  • Rasal Rahman (registered September 8)
  • Leonard Subotich (registered February 3)
  • Robert Walker (registered March 17)

Ward 32: Beaches—East York

Ward 32
Candidate Votes %
Mary-Margaret McMahon
Mary-Margaret McMahon
Mary-Margaret McMahon is a Canadian politician, who was first elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, she defeated Toronto City Council Speaker Sandra Bussin in Ward 32 ....

15,159 65.144%
Sandra Bussin
Sandra Bussin
Sandra Bussin was a politician in Toronto, Canada. She was a municipal councillor for Toronto City Council representing Ward 32, an area called the Beaches. From 2006 to 2010 she was Speaker of Toronto City Council.-Background:...

 
5,998 25.776%
Keith Begley 753 3.236%
Bruce Baker 477 2.05%
Brad Feraday 354 1.521%
Martin Gladstone 210 0.902%
Neil Sinclair 190 0.817%
Albert Castells 66 0.284%
Kieron Pope 63 0.271%
Total 23,270 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Bruce Baker (registered January 4) Baker is a former Toronto Transit Commission
    Toronto Transit Commission
    -Island Ferry:The ferry service to the Toronto Islands was operated by the TTC from 1927 until 1962, when it was transferred to the Metro Parks and Culture department. Since 1998, the ferry service is run by Toronto Parks and Recreation.-Gray Coach:...

     bus driver who campaigned on the issue of the city's decision to award a 20-year contract to Tuggs Incorporated to run the Beaches’ Boardwalk Pub.
  • Keith Begley (registered August 3)
  • Sandra Bussin
    Sandra Bussin
    Sandra Bussin was a politician in Toronto, Canada. She was a municipal councillor for Toronto City Council representing Ward 32, an area called the Beaches. From 2006 to 2010 she was Speaker of Toronto City Council.-Background:...

    (registered March 10) Bussin is the Speaker of Toronto City Council
    Speaker of Toronto City Council
    The Speaker of Toronto City Council and Deputy Speaker of Toronto City Council serve as the presiding officers at meetings of Toronto City Council, Canada, as of December 1, 2006. The two positions were recommended by the Council appointed a three-member volunteer advisory panel and their report...

     and is an NDPer and an environmentalist.
  • Albert Castells (registered January 7)
  • Michael Connor (registered August 11)
  • Brad Feraday (registered August 9)
  • Martin Gladstone (registered August 12) Gladstone, a lawyer, is best known for having unsuccessfully campaigned to have the group Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
    Queers Against Israeli Apartheid
    Queers Against Israeli Apartheid is a Toronto-based grassroots LGBT group involved in the movement against what the organization see as Israeli apartheid and is a member of the Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid. The group has been involved in Israeli Apartheid Week as well as Pride Week...

     banned from Toronto's Gay Pride Parade
    Pride Week (Toronto)
    Pride Week is a ten-day event held in Toronto, Canada, during the end of June each year. It is a celebration of the diversity of the LGBT community in the Greater Toronto Area. It is one of the largest organized gay pride festivals in the world, featuring several stages with live performers and...

    . He is also campaigning against the Tuggs contract. Gladstone dropped out of the race and threw his support behind fellow candidate Mary-Margaret McMahon
  • Mary-Margaret McMahon
    Mary-Margaret McMahon
    Mary-Margaret McMahon is a Canadian politician, who was first elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, she defeated Toronto City Council Speaker Sandra Bussin in Ward 32 ....

    elected (registered May 13) McMahon received former Ontario PC Party Leader John Tory
    John Tory
    John Howard Tory is a Canadian businessman, political activist, former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, former Member of Provincial Parliament and broadcaster...

    's endorsement on Saturday, October 16. She also had the support of former candidate Martin Gladstone.
  • Kieron Pope (registered May 12)
  • Neil Sinclair (registered August 30)

Ward 33: Don Valley East

Ward 33
Candidate Votes %
Shelley Carroll
Shelley Carroll
Shelley Carroll is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 33 Don Valley East, one of the two Don Valley East municipal wards. She was formerly the Chair of the City's Budget Committee.-Background:...

7,946 57.659%
Fil Giannakopoulos 2,787 20.223%
Mike Ihnat 1,886 13.686%
David Raines 1,162 8.432%
Total 13,781 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Shelley Carroll
    Shelley Carroll
    Shelley Carroll is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents Ward 33 Don Valley East, one of the two Don Valley East municipal wards. She was formerly the Chair of the City's Budget Committee.-Background:...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 12) Carroll was first elected to city council in 2003 and serves as the city's budget chief.
  • Fil Giannakopoulos (registered April 26)
  • Mike Ihnat (registered July 19)
  • David Raines (registered May 10)

Ward 34: Don Valley East

Ward 34
Candidate Votes %
Denzil Minnan-Wong
Denzil Minnan-Wong
Denzil Minnan-Wong is a Toronto city councillor representing one of the two Don Valley East wards, Toronto City Council Ward 34. He is the son of Denzil Minnan-Wong, Sr., a Chinese immigrant who became a prominent member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. His father died in 1988 at...

8,743 53.418%
Peter Youngren
Peter Youngren
Peter Youngren is a Christian evangelist, pastor, and author whose ministry is frequently associated with what his followers believe are miraculous healings.- History :...

 
6,484 39.616%
Stephan Stewart 1,140 6.965%
Total 16,367 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Denzil Minnan-Wong
    Denzil Minnan-Wong
    Denzil Minnan-Wong is a Toronto city councillor representing one of the two Don Valley East wards, Toronto City Council Ward 34. He is the son of Denzil Minnan-Wong, Sr., a Chinese immigrant who became a prominent member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. His father died in 1988 at...

    elected (incumbent) (registered March 19) Minnan-Wong was first elected to North York city council in 1994 and joined Toronto city council in 1997. He is a conservative and a member of the Responsible Government Group
    Responsible Government Group
    The Responsible Government Group was a caucus of centre-right Toronto City Councillors who formed an unofficial opposition to then Toronto Mayor David Miller and his mostly left-wing supporters on council in the last two years of Miller's final term....

     on council.
  • Stephan Stewart (registered April 30)
  • Peter Karl Youngren (registered March 29)

Ward 35: Scarborough Southwest

Ward 26
Candidate Votes %
Michelle Berardinetti
Michelle Berardinetti
Michelle Berardinetti, is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, defeating Adrian Heaps in Ward 35.-Background:...

8,293 50.453%
Adrian Heaps
Adrian Heaps
Adrian A. Heaps is a politician in Toronto, Canada. He was the member of Toronto City Council for Scarborough Southwest Ward 35 from 2006 to 2010.-Background:...

 
6,020 36.625%
Malik Ahmad 850 5.171%
Victoria Doyle 429 2.61%
Ed Green 253 1.539%
John Lewis 183 1.113%
Jay Burnett 173 1.053%
Peter Tijiri 90 0.548%
John Morawietz 76 0.462%
Jason Woychesko 70 0.426%
Total 16,437 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Malik Ahmad (registered June 14)
  • Michelle Berardinetti
    Michelle Berardinetti
    Michelle Berardinetti, is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election, defeating Adrian Heaps in Ward 35.-Background:...

    elected (registered January 18) Beradinetti, a political consultant, narrowly lost the 2006 election to Heaps and subsequently sued him for defamation. She is married to Liberal MPP Lorenzo Berardinetti
    Lorenzo Berardinetti
    Lorenzo Berardinetti is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is the member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Scarborough Southwest, representing the governing Ontario Liberal Party....

    .
  • Jay Burnett (registered January 18)
  • Victoria Doyle (registered August 5)
  • Ed Green (registered February 5)
  • Adrian Heaps
    Adrian Heaps
    Adrian A. Heaps is a politician in Toronto, Canada. He was the member of Toronto City Council for Scarborough Southwest Ward 35 from 2006 to 2010.-Background:...

    (registered January 4) Heaps was first elected in 2006 after defeating Michelle Berardinetti by 89 votes. He is considered to be a member of council's progressive wing. He is son of former NDP candidate Leo Heaps and grandson of CCF founding member and labour leader Abraham Albert Heaps
    Abraham Albert Heaps
    Abraham Albert Heaps was a Canadian politician and labour leader.Born in Leeds, England, Heaps immigrated to Canada in 1911 and worked in Winnipeg as an upholsterer. He was one of the leaders of the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 and was a Labor alderman on the Winnipeg City Council from 1917...

  • John Lewis (registered August 31)
  • John Morawietz (registered August 31)
  • Peter Tijiri (registered June 29)
  • Jason Woychesko (registered April 23)

Ward 36: Scarborough Southwest

Ward 36
Candidate Votes %
Gary Crawford
Gary Crawford (politician)
Gary Crawford is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Brian Ashton in Ward 36. Crawford is a strong advocate for the arts...

4,392 25.249%
Robert Spencer 3,970 22.823%
Diane Hogan 2,341 13.458%
Sean Gladney 2,233 12.837%
Eddy Gasparotto 1,727 9.928%
Marvin Macaraig 866 4.978%
Vicki Breen 663 3.811%
Robert McDermott 518 2.978%
Tony Ashdown 475 2.731%
Roman Danilov 210 1.207%
Total 17,395 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM

Incumbent Brian Ashton
Brian Ashton (politician)
Brian Ashton was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing Ward 36 Scarborough Southwest. He did not run for re-election in the 2010 municipal election and was succeeded by Gary Crawford.-Career:...

 did not seek re-election.
  • Tony Ashdown (registered August 31)
  • Vicki Breen (registered January 4)
  • Gary Crawford
    Gary Crawford (politician)
    Gary Crawford is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2010 city council election to succeed Brian Ashton in Ward 36. Crawford is a strong advocate for the arts...

    elected (registered June 29) Crawford is a long-time school trustee.
  • Roman Danilov (registered August 3)
  • Eddy Gasparotto (registered September 10)
  • Sean Gladney (registered April 22)
  • Diane Hogan (registered July 5)
  • Marvin Macaraig (registered August 20)
  • Robert McDermott (registered June 28)
  • Robert Spencer (registered July 13)

Ward 37: Scarborough Centre

Ward 37
Candidate Votes %
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson
Michael Thompson may refer to:*Mike Thompson , United States Representative from California's 1st congressional district*Michael Thompson *Michael Thompson , American guitarist...

15,129 83.636%
Isabelle Champagne 1,571 8.685%
Fawzi Bidawi 1,014 5.606%
Sergio Otoya Salazar 375 2.073%
Total 18,089 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Fawzi Bidawi (registered August 31)
  • Isabelle Champagne (registered February 11)
  • Sergio Otoya Salazar (registered September 3)
  • Michael Thompson
    Michael Thompson (Canadian politician)
    Michael Thompson is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represents Ward 37, the western half of Scarborough Centre. Raised in Scarborough he has a BA in Economics from Concordia University. He is a Black Canadian....

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 20) Thompson was first elected to council in 2003 and is considered to be a conservative "law and order" politician.

Ward 38: Scarborough Centre

Ward 38
Candidate Votes %
Glenn De Baeremaeker
Glenn De Baeremaeker
Glenn De Baeremaeker is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represents Ward 38, one of the two Scarborough Centre wards. The son of a working class family he has a Masters in international development and spent six months in Ethiopia at the height of the 1980s famine.He originally rose to...

11,166 62.443%
Glenn Middleton 4,541 25.394%
Tushar Shah 824 4.608%
Kirk Jensen 708 3.959%
Sandip Vora 643 3.596%
Total 17,882 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Glenn De Baeremaeker
    Glenn De Baeremaeker
    Glenn De Baeremaeker is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represents Ward 38, one of the two Scarborough Centre wards. The son of a working class family he has a Masters in international development and spent six months in Ethiopia at the height of the 1980s famine.He originally rose to...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) An environmentalist and cycling enthusiast, De Baeremaeker rose to prominence for his work with the Save the Rouge group fighting to keep the Rouge Valley area of Scarborough free from development. He was first elected to city council in 2003.
  • Kirk Jensen (registered June 1)
  • Glenn Middleton (registered January 13)
  • Tushar Shah (registered September 8)
  • Sandip Vora (registered August 30)

Ward 39: Scarborough—Agincourt

Ward 39
Candidate Votes %
Mike Del Grande
Mike Del Grande
Mike Del Grande is a Canadian politician. Elected in 2003, he is a Toronto city councillor, representing Ward 39 Scarborough—Agincourt.-Background:Michael Anthony Del Grande was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. He is the eldest child of Italian immigrants...

9,931 68.184%
Kevin Xu 3,640 24.991%
Caldwell Williams 994 6.825%
Total 14,565 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Michael Del Grande elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) First elected in 2003, Del Grande is a founding member of Scarborough Needs Accountable Politicians (SNAP), and has been a member of the Scarborough Homeowners Alliance for Fair Taxes since this group's inception
  • Caldwell Williams (registered March 10)
  • Kevin Xu (registered August 27)

Ward 40: Scarborough—Agincourt

Ward 40
Candidate Votes %
Norm Kelly
Norm Kelly
Norman "Norm" Kelly is a Canadian politician. He is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario representing one of two municipal wards that make up the jurisdiction of Scarborough—Agincourt.-Background:Kelly is a trained historian...

12,458 74.001%
Ken Sy 1,935 11.494%
Bryan Heal 1,862 11.06%
Cheng-Chih Tsai 580 3.445%
Total 16,835 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Bryan Heal (registered January 11)
  • Norm Kelly
    Norm Kelly
    Norman "Norm" Kelly is a Canadian politician. He is a city councillor in Toronto, Ontario representing one of two municipal wards that make up the jurisdiction of Scarborough—Agincourt.-Background:Kelly is a trained historian...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Kelly first served on Scarborough Borough Council from 1974 until 1980 when he was elected to the House of Commons as a Liberal MP but was defeated in 1984 and again in 1988. He subsequently returned to municipal politics and was elected to Metro Council for Scarborough in 1994 and Toronto City Council in 1997.
  • Ken Sy (registered June 28)
  • Cheng-Chih Tsai (registered September 9)

Ward 41: Scarborough—Rouge River

Ward 41
Candidate Votes %
Chin Lee
Chin Lee
Chin Lee is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada from Scarborough for Ward 41 Scarborough-Rouge River.Lee is a Malaysian-Chinese Canadian who was elected to Toronto City Council in the November 2006 civic elections to Ward 41 - Scarborough-Rouge River. He replaces former councillor and current MPP...

12,557 70.616%
Patricia Sinclair 2,718 15.285%
Danny Chien 2,507 14.099%
Total 17,782 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Danny Chien (registered July 7)
  • Chin Lee
    Chin Lee
    Chin Lee is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada from Scarborough for Ward 41 Scarborough-Rouge River.Lee is a Malaysian-Chinese Canadian who was elected to Toronto City Council in the November 2006 civic elections to Ward 41 - Scarborough-Rouge River. He replaces former councillor and current MPP...

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 6) Lee was seeking his second term as councillor.
  • Patricia Sinclair (registered July 14)

Ward 42: Scarborough—Rouge River

Ward 42
Candidate Votes %
Raymond Cho
Raymond Cho
Raymond Cho is a City Councillor in Toronto, Canada representing Ward 42 Scarborough-Rouge River. Before being elected, he worked as a social worker for the Catholic Children's Aid Society, the Toronto Board of Education, and the Scarborough Board of Education.Cho holds a Masters' degree in...

10,811 52.93%
Neethan Shan 6,873 33.65%
Shamoon Poonawala 586 2.869%
Mohammed Ather 474 2.321%
Namu Ponnambalam 443 2.169%
Ruth Tecle 437 2.14%
George Singh 353 1.728%
Leon Saul 323 1.581%
Venthan Ramanathavavuniyan 125 0.612%
Total 20,425 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Mohammed Ather (registered January 6)
  • Raymond Cho elected (incumbent) (registered January 14) Cho, 74, is a social worker by training and was first elected to Scarborough City Council in 1991 and has served on Toronto City Council since 1997. He has been active in both the New Democratic Party and the Liberal Party.
  • Namu Ponnambalam (registered February 18)
  • Shamoon Poonawala (registered January 4)
  • Venthan Ramanathavavuniyan (registered April 19)
  • Leon Saul (registered August 4)
  • Neethan Shan (registered January 4)
  • George Singh (registered September 7)
  • Ruth Tecle (registered June 22)

Ward 43: Scarborough East

Ward 43
Candidate Votes %
Paul Ainslie
Paul Ainslie
Paul Ainslie is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. Initially appointed as an interim councillor in ward 41, he now serves as a regular councillor for Ward 43 Scarborough East....

9,334 60.559%
John Laforet 4,440 28.807%
Bhaskar Sharma 758 4.918%
Benjamin Mbaegbu 489 3.173%
Samuel Getachew 392 2.543%
Total 15,413 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Paul Ainslie
    Paul Ainslie
    Paul Ainslie is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. Initially appointed as an interim councillor in ward 41, he now serves as a regular councillor for Ward 43 Scarborough East....

    elected (incumbent) (registered January 4) Ainslie has been a city councillor since 2003 and was previously executive assistant to David Soknacki
    David Soknacki
    David Soknacki is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada. He represented one of the two Scarborough East wards.He moved to eastern Scarborough in 1963, and founded the Densgrove Park Community Association. He first ran for Scarborough city council in 1991, but lost to Frank Faubert...

    .
  • Samuel Getachew (registered February 18) Getachew is a community builder and activist. He has worked on many campaigns including the then Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign in Ohio and Pennsylvania. His writings have appeared in the Toronto Sun, Tzta, Sway magazine, Metro Daily and the Ottawa Citizen among others.
  • John Laforet (registered January 15) Laforet lives in Ward 43 and has been a local community activist for years on issues ranging from historical preservation to opposition to Toronto Hydro's offshore wind proposal. He is the President of Wind Concerns Ontario.
  • Benjamin Mbaegbu (registered April 8) Mbaegbu ran for Mayor of Toronto in 2003, garnering 288 votes. In 2001 he sought election in Ward 31's by-election.
  • Bhaskar Sharma (registered July 21) Sharma has a background in media and has been the publisher of a well-circulated paper for the last twenty-five years.

Ward 44: Scarborough East

Ward 44
Candidate Votes %
Ron Moeser
Ron Moeser
Ron Moeser is the Toronto City Councillor for Ward 44 Scarborough East in Toronto, Canada.Moeser was first elected to what was then the Scarborough City Council in 1988 representing the West Rouge community. He chaired the waterfront committee in Scarborough and was active in the preservation of...

10,185 47.456%
Diana Hall 9,901 46.133%
Mohammed Mirza 749 3.49%
Heath Thomas 627 2.921%
Total 21462 100%

Unofficial results as of October 26, 2010 03:55 AM
  • Diana Hall (registered January 4) Hall was the runner-up in the 2006 election losing to Ron Moeser by 61 votes.
  • Mohammed Mirza (registered September 8)
  • Ron Moeser
    Ron Moeser
    Ron Moeser is the Toronto City Councillor for Ward 44 Scarborough East in Toronto, Canada.Moeser was first elected to what was then the Scarborough City Council in 1988 representing the West Rouge community. He chaired the waterfront committee in Scarborough and was active in the preservation of...

    elected (incumbent) (registered February 2) Moeser was first elected to Scarborough city council in 1988 and then Toronto city council in 1997. He was defeated in 2003 by Gay Cowbourne
    Gay Cowbourne
    Gay Cowbourne is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represented one of the two Scarborough East wards between 2003 and 2006.Originally from Liverpool, England, she moved to Canada in 1976 when her husband, an electrical engineer, got a job with Ontario Hydro. A teacher by training,...

    but returned to office in 2006 when Cowbourne retired, defeating Diana Hall by 61 votes.
  • Heath Thomas (registered January 18)

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