Ward 38 challengers ‘crushed with love’: De Baeremaeker
Incumbent Glenn De Baeremaeker won a landslide victory in Ward 38, beating his closest challenger by more than 6,000 votes.
Toronto Votes 2010
Moeser moseys his way back to city hall, avoids media
Despite keeping a low profile throughout the election, incumbent Ron Moeser is on his way back to city hall as Ward 44’s representative.
Pitfield doubts she’ll run again after Ward 29 loss
While Pitfield says she’ll always be involved in the community, she said she doubts that she’ll run for formal office again.
Thompson gets ringing endorsement from voters
Ward 37 incumbent Michael Thompson is returning to city hall on a tidal wave of support. He won with 84 per cent of the vote.
TDSB Ward 21: Incumbent Shaun Chen a shoo-in
TDSB Ward 21 (Scarborough-Rouge River) incumbent Shaun Chen is likely to hold his trustee position for another term. Six-and-a-half hours after polls closed, there is still one poll left to report but Chen has 46 per cent of the vote.
Ford volunteers credit campaign discipline
Ford garnered almost 50 per cent of the vote Monday while George Smitherman and Joe Pantalone garnered 35 per cent and 12 per cent, respectively. In the end, Ford was able to motivate more voters to get out and support him.
Ford trucks through the competition
“Toronto is open for business again,” proclaimed Rob Ford as news of his victory in the mayor’s race broke just minutes after the polls closed at 8 p.m. “The party with taxpayers’ money is over, ladies and gentlemen.”
Wood third in Toronto-Danforth
With endorsements from four major news organizations, including the Toronto Star, political rookie Wood says the full support of friends and family made the election a positive experience, and she’ll likely do it again.
‘I think we won this election,’ Ward 42 runner-up says
There were tears, hugs, handshakes and big smiles at Ward 42 candidate Neethan Shan’s election HQ Monday night. Shan took second place behind 19-year incumbent councillor Raymond Cho.
Second time not the charm for Dhanani
Dhanani lost his initial 2006 bid for council to John Parker, a scenario repeated again tonight. Dhanani received 28 per cent of the total vote, with 5,627 ballots, losing to incumbent Parker by just 576 votes and runner-up Jon Burnside by fewer still.