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2026 Toronto Mayoral Election Results

Thank You, Toronto! Change Is Coming on the Way: 2026 Mayoral Election Results

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2026 Toronto Mayoral Election Results Poster: Thank You, Toronto! Change Is Coming on the Way. Dr. Bahira Abdulsalam, PhD, P.Eng., #9 of 53 Candidates with 1,696 votes (up 5 spots from #14 in 2023), #4 in Ward 15 Don Valley West.
2026 Toronto Mayoral Election Results (1,431 of 1,431 polls reporting, 100%). Click the poster to view full size, or download the print-ready PDF below.

A big thank you to all those who voted and for all the love and support! Deepest gratitude to all the beautiful people, community organizations, seniors, and young people across Toronto who believed in our vision and stood with us.

Key Election Highlights

  • City-Wide Standing: #9 of 53 Mayoral Candidates, with 1,696 votes (100% of polls reporting: 1,431 of 1,431 polls, City of Toronto Unofficial Election Results, October 26, 2026), finishing in the top 17% and ahead of 44 candidates city-wide.
  • 2023 to 2026 Momentum Surge: Climbed 5 spots from #14 in the 2023 By-Election (913 votes) to #9 in 2026 (1,696 votes), nearly doubling her vote total (+86% surge since 2023).
  • Home Riding Highlight: Finished #4 in Ward 15 (Don Valley West) with 162 votes (behind only Olivia Chow, Brad Bradford, and Braeden Chow).

Top Ward Finishes Across Toronto (8 Top-9 Ward Standings)

  • #4 in Ward 15 (Don Valley West): 162 votes
  • #6 in Ward 16 (Don Valley East): 107 votes
  • #7 in Ward 22 (Scarborough-Agincourt): 75 votes
  • #8 in Ward 21 (Scarborough Centre): 112 votes
  • #8 in Ward 13 (Toronto Centre): 79 votes
  • #8 in Ward 20 (Scarborough Southwest): 79 votes
  • #9 in Ward 1 (Etobicoke North): 145 votes
  • #9 in Ward 25 (Scarborough-Rouge Park): 100 votes

City-Wide Top 12 Standings (100% of Polls Reporting)

Across Toronto’s 1,431 polls (982,660 total votes cast among 53 certified candidates), the top 12 city-wide standings were:

  1. Olivia Chow: 532,201 votes (54.16%)
  2. Brad Bradford: 404,013 votes (41.11%)
  3. Braeden Chow: 8,102 votes (0.82%)
  4. Chris Alexander: 3,550 votes (0.36%)
  5. Edward Gong: 3,443 votes (0.35%)
  6. Laura Dean: 2,224 votes (0.23%)
  7. Darrell Brown: 2,077 votes (0.21%)
  8. Imad Abdulkadir: 1,873 votes (0.19%)
  9. Dr. Bahira Abdulsalam, PhD, P.Eng.: 1,696 votes (0.17%)
  10. Rick Lee: 1,288 votes (0.13%)
  11. Logan Choy: 1,282 votes (0.13%)
  12. Sandeep Srivastava: 1,149 votes (0.12%)

Plus 41 other mayoral candidates (#13 to #53). Source: City of Toronto Unofficial Election Results, 1,431 of 1,431 polls reporting (100%), October 26, 2026.

“Change is coming on the way. Be The Change. Let’s Engineer Our Solutions!”

Dr. Bahira Abdulsalam, PhD, P.Eng.
Candidate for Mayor of Toronto

Change Is Coming on the Way. Thank You, Toronto!

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Dr. Bahira Abdulsalam

Dr. Bahira Abdulsalam, PhD, P.Eng.
Independent Candidate for Mayor of Toronto
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