Ontario municipal elections underway, including Hamilton and Toronto mayoral races

Ontario municipal elections underway, including Hamilton and Toronto mayoral races

CBC reported that Hamilton residents cast ballots for mayor, council and school trustees on October 24, 2026, with polling stations closing at 8 p. m. ET and results expected shortly after. Earlier that day, CBC noted that more than 11.

8 million eligible voters across Ontario were choosing among 6,663 candidates for mayoral and other local offices in cities such as Toronto, Ottawa and Mississauga. CP24 said incumbent mayor Olivia Chow and city councillor Brad Bradford led the Toronto mayoral contest, each holding separate news conferences on to outline their key promises. The Globe and Mail added that the race had narrowed to a close contest, with turnout and ground campaigning seen as decisive factors. CP24 later reported that the Toronto mayoral race headed to the polls with Bradford and Chow in the lead.

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Association of Municipalities of Ontario Olivia Chow Brad Bradford Mark Sutcliffe Jeff Leiper Ken Boshcoff Dan Carter Carolyn Parrish Bonnie Crombie Alvin Tedjo Dipika Damerla Andrea Horwath Rob Cooper Keanin Loomis Jan Liggett Scott Hamilton

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Ontario, Canada Toronto, Canada Ottawa, Canada Thunder Bay, Canada Oshawa, Canada Mississauga, Canada Hamilton, Canada Cambridge, Canada

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26 अक्टूबर 2026
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Election day in Hamilton: polls close as voters wait to learn who's on their new council
Election day in Hamilton: polls close as voters wait to learn who's on their new council

CBC • 26 अक्टू 21:55

Hamilton residents are casting ballots for mayor, council and school trustees, with polls closing at 8 p.m. ET and results expected shortly after.

विश्वसनीयता 78% हेरफेर 8% मध्यस्थ
Three Ontario elections to watch that are not Toronto
Three Ontario elections to watch that are not Toronto

National Post • 26 अक्टू 18:24

In Ontario's municipal elections, the Mississauga mayoral contest features incumbent councillor Carolyn Parrish and former mayor Bonnie Crombie, with a heated debate highlighting personal attacks between the candidates.

विश्वसनीयता 55% हेरफेर 10% मध्यस्थ
Voting underway across GTA. Live updates here
Voting underway across GTA. Live updates here

CP24 • 26 अक्टू 15:59

Municipal elections are underway in Ontario, with Toronto voters choosing between mayoral candidates Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford while polling stations remain open until 8 p.m.

विश्वसनीयता 71% हेरफेर 9% मध्यस्थ
Toronto’s mayoral campaign is ending in a tight race. Here's how it got so close
Toronto’s mayoral campaign is ending in a tight race. Here's how it got so close

CBC • 26 अक्टू 15:37

Incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow and challenger Brad Bradford are locked in a close contest, with recent polls showing the gap between them has tightened dramatically.

विश्वसनीयता 68% हेरफेर 12% मध्यस्थ
live news, analysis
live news, analysis

Toronto Star • 26 अक्टू 13:02

Toronto voters are choosing between Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow as mayor, with analysts noting a close contest and differing approaches to housing affordability.

विश्वसनीयता 68% हेरफेर 12% मध्यस्थ
Toronto election day 2026: what to know
Toronto election day 2026: what to know

CP24 • 26 अक्टू 10:00

Ontario's municipal elections are in progress, and Toronto voters will decide between mayoral candidates Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow.

विश्वसनीयता 78% हेरफेर 10% मध्यस्थ
25 अक्टूबर 2026
4 कुल
Olivia Chow, Brad Bradford battle to the wire in Toronto’s mayoral election
Olivia Chow, Brad Bradford battle to the wire in Toronto’s mayoral election

The Globe and Mail • 25 अक्टू 22:55

Incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow and city councillor Brad Bradford are locked in a close contest for Toronto's mayoralty, with the outcome expected to hinge on voter turnout and ground-campaign efforts.

विश्वसनीयता 72% हेरफेर 9% मध्यस्थ
Former deputy mayor under Olivia Chow endorses Brad Bradford
Former deputy mayor under Olivia Chow endorses Brad Bradford

Toronto Sun • 25 अक्टू 21:19

Former deputy mayor Jennifer McKelvie endorsed Brad Bradford for mayor, while both candidates continue to campaign ahead of Monday's election.

विश्वसनीयता 68% हेरफेर 28% दक्षिणपंथी
Brad Bradford, Olivia Chow hit campaign trail last time before elections
Brad Bradford, Olivia Chow hit campaign trail last time before elections

CP24 • 25 अक्टू 15:54

Mayoral candidates Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow held separate news conferences on Sunday, reiterating their key promises as Toronto voters prepare to head to the polls on Monday.

विश्वसनीयता 68% हेरफेर 27% मध्यस्थ
Ontario municipal elections: A look at 7 mayoral races as voters head to the polls
Ontario municipal elections: A look at 7 mayoral races as voters head to the polls

CBC • 25 अक्टू 08:00

Ontario voters head to the polls on Monday, with more than 11.8 million eligible voters choosing among 6,663 candidates for mayoral and other local positions in cities including Toronto, Ottawa and Mississauga.

विश्वसनीयता 72% हेरफेर 7% मध्यस्थ