Disappointment as Hall loses in Ward 44
A quiet hum of disbelief fell over Diana Hall’s campaign office as the results of the Ward 44 Scarborough East race were announced at 10 p.m. Monday night. Hall lost to incumbent Ron Moeser by 284 votes.
Toronto Votes 2010
A dandy for Dandy
Dandy garnered 22,094 votes in the ward, a landslide over newcomer opponent Nadeem Jilani’s 7,325. She celebrated her success alongside winning Ward 29 city council candidate Mary Fragedakis at the Fox and Fiddle pub Monday evening on Danforth Avenue.
Kennedy win sits poorly with rival
Kevin Morrison, who emphasized a returned focus on students during his campaign, lost last night to former trustee Angela Kennedy in Ward 11 of the Toronto Catholic District School Board. Kennedy garnered 5,904 votes, just over 47 per cent, while Morrison finished with 4,104 votes, almost 33 per cent.
Fragedakis beats veteran campaigner Pitfield
In the heated battle for the Ward 29 seat, Fragedakis and Jane Pitfield, a 2006 mayoral candidate and former Don Valley West councillor, went head-to-head for retiring councillor Case Ootes’ seat.
Another Parker squeaker
With 6,203 votes, Parker beat out closest opponent Jon Burnside by 415 votes. Third-place finisher Mohamed Dhanani had 5,627 votes.
Richmond Hill mayor returns with convincing win
Incumbent mayor Dave Barrow won re-election in Richmond Hill by a huge margin on Monday night. Unofficial election results show Barrow getting almost 90 per cent of the vote. He addressed his campaign team and…
Kennedy battles adversity for TCDSB win
In the race for TCDSB Ward 11, Kennedy took 5,904 votes or 47 per cent of the total ballots. Her closest rival, Kevin Morrison, walked away with 33 per cent.
Fragedakis keeps campaigning in victory
The election winner in Ward 29 addressed her supporters with the same theme of change she employed during the campaign. The retirement of Case Ootes in Toronto-Danforth sparked one of the most hotly contested council…
Smitherman comes up 100K votes short
After seemingly closing in on his opponent in the lead up to yesterday’s election, George Smitherman lost the mayoral race by nearly 100,000 votes.
Burnside a close second in Ward 26
The Ward 26/Don Valley West race was identified weeks ago as one to watch closely, with former police officer Burnside and Yale graduate Mohamed Dhanani acting as strong challengers to Parker.