Toronto City Clerk Certifies 2026 Municipal Election Results: 989,990 Ballots Cast, New Council Term Begins November 15

Toronto City Clerk John D. Elvidge certified the official results of Toronto's 2026 municipal election on October 29, with a total of 989,990 ballots cast. The official declaration of results, showing the total votes each candidate received, is available on the Toronto Elections Results webpage, and poll-by-poll results are also available, covering advance voting, voting by mail and each voting place on election day.

The new council's timetable

The 2026-2030 term of Toronto City Council begins on Sunday, November 15. New members of Council will make their Declaration of Office privately with the City Clerk before the first meeting of City Council, taking place on Wednesday, November 18 and Thursday, November 19. Final voter statistics will be available within 30 days of the election, including the official number of eligible voters after all revisions to the voters' list have been processed.