The move prompted Keesmaat to enter the race on the last day of registration as the only recognizable progressive and left-leaning candidate. Please read our Commenting Policy first. READ MORE: Tory also ran on the promise to continue to work with provincial and federal counterparts to secure funding for transit to build the downtown relief line and the Scarborough subway extension. He also vowed to build 40,000 affordable housing units over 12 years by developing city-owned land. Meanwhile, Tory presented himself as the stable option for Toronto voters by moving ahead with his SmartTrack plan promised in his 2014 election victory, a commitment to match a provincial investment of $25 million to fight crime in the city and keeping property taxes at or below the rate of inflation. not detected. READ MORE: Search candidates by clicking on the links to the left or using the search feature below. WATCH: Toronto Mayor John Tory won a second term during the municipal election Monday and pushed a message of hope during his victory speech. Results 2018 Election Results Clerk’s official declaration of results (list of elected candidates) Statement of declined and rejected ballots Poll-by-poll results Voter statistics by ward Find all election data sets at Open Data. “I’m going to be calling on absolutely everyone. browser settings, or is not supported by your browser. JavaScript Rick Salutin: Is it time for a bureaucrat as mayor? The next municipal election is on Monday, October 22, 2018. Is it a problem city politicians can even fix? The Toronto Star and thestar.com, each property of Toronto Star Learn more about the Contribution Rebate Program. enable JavaScript to ensure that all features of this website are While these two were pretty much guaranteed to be at the top of the polls, it was the mayoral candidate who came in third place that completely shocked the city of Toronto. Follow news and updates on the race for mayor and riding-by-riding results at thestar.com. John Tory has won a second consecutive term as mayor of Toronto.. Tory defeated former chief city planner Jennifer Keesmaat and 33 other mayoral candidates in a … Rebates for contributions to candidates who are currently subject to a compliance audit will not be mailed until the audit process and/or any resulting court proceeding(s) is complete. border, SNL cold open spoofs final U.S. presidential debate between Trump, Biden, This beetle’s exterior is so strong it can get run over by a car and still survive, B.C. Coming second to Tory was Jennifer Keesmaat, with over 23 percent of the vote. Our poll tracker plots public support for the leading Toronto mayoral candidates in the run-up to the Oct. 22 municipal election. Royson James: Banning far-right figures does more harm than good, John Tory unified Toronto — and he can thank Doug Ford for that, experts say, Ranked ballot elections ensure the will of the majority is respected, Why Jennifer Keesmaat’s mayoral campaign never took flight, Anthony Perruzza defeats Giorgio Mammoliti in Ward 7, Humber River-Black Creek, Jim Karygiannis beats Norm Kelly for Ward 22, Scarborough-Agincourt, Premier’s nephew Michael Ford beats family-ally Vincent Crisanti in Ward 1 Etobicoke North, Brad Bradford wins Ward 19, Beaches—East York, in close race, Paula Fletcher wins Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth, Gord Perks cruises to victory in Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park, Jennifer McKelvie unseats a council incumbent, in Ward 25, Scarborough—Rouge Park, Gary Crawford narrowly wins Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest, defeating fellow incumbent Michelle Holland-Berardinetti, Subway backer Cynthia Lai claims open seat in Ward 23, Scarborough North, Shelley Carroll returns to city hall with win in Ward 17, Don Valley North, Joe Cressy wins by a landslide in Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York, where transit remains key issue, Josh Matlow beats out Joe Mihevc in hot race in Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul’s, James Pasternak beats fellow incumbent Maria Augimeri in Ward 6, York Centre, Mike Layton wins Ward 11 University-Rosedale in a landslide, Stephen Holyday defeats fellow incumbent John Campbell in Ward 2, Etobicoke Centre, Paul Ainslie wins with large lead in Ward 24, Scarborough-Guildwood, Ana Bailao pulls away in Ward 9, Davenport, Jaye Robinson earns solid victory in Ward 15, Don Valley West, John Tory-backed Mark Grimes takes Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore, wins fifth term, Denzil Minnan-Wong gets another term in Ward 16, Don Valley East, Longtime councillor Frances Nunziata beats incumbent Frank DiGiorgio to claim Ward 5, York South—Weston, Michael Thompson wins fifth term in Ward 21, Scarborough Centre, ‘Incredibly grateful’ Kristyn Wong-Tam re-elected in Ward 13, Toronto Centre, Easy win for Mike Colle in Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence, John Filion coasts to council in Ward 18, Willowdale, Patrick Brown completes stunning political comeback by beating Linda Jeffrey in Brampton mayor’s race, Landslide victory for Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie, Stephen Dasko wins Mississauga Ward 1 councillor race, Gurpreet Dhillon and Harkirat Singh win Brampton Wards 9 and 10 seats, ‘Teammates’ Paul Vicente and Rowena Santos both win in Brampton, Iain Lovatt elected mayor of Whitchurch-Stouffville, defeating Justin Altmann, Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti re-elected for fourth straight term, John Taylor elected mayor of Newmarket, more than a decade after his father retired from the job, Dave Ryan re-elected as Pickering mayor for fifth consecutive term, Outgoing Oshawa mayor John Henry elected Durham regional chair in landslide, Councillor Dave Barton elected mayor of Uxbridge, defeating incumbent Pat Molloy, Adrian Foster re-elected as mayor of Clarington, Dan Carter handily elected as mayor of Oshawa, A roundup of Halton winners from across the region, Martin Regg Cohn: John Tory’s real opponent was never Jennifer Keesmaat, it was and always will be Doug Ford, How Keesmaat could have developed her brand — and support at the polls, Toronto’s new council has as many ‘Michaels’ as visible minorities, John Tory should use his new mandate in Toronto for bold action, Toronto voters give John Tory second chance to build a legacy, Christopher Hume: Toronto votes for bland, boring and timid, Royson James: Council is the real prize in Monday’s election, Crowded buses, long commutes — why transit is top of mind for Toronto voters. Municipal elections in Canada fall within the jurisdiction of the various provinces and territories, who usually hold their municipal elections on the same date every two, three or four years, depending on the location.. Each province has its own nomenclature for municipalities and some have local elections for unincorporated areas which are not technically municipalities. VIDEO: John Tory says working together will get things done. © 2018 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Ontario Municipal Election: Mayor John Tory wins re-election in Toronto. TORONTO - The Ontario government has introduced a bill that would prevent municipalities from using ranked ballots in the next civic election.