Ward 16
Don Valley East
94,335 residents · Toronto City Council
The race
Nominations close
August 21, 2026
After this date, no new candidates can join the race for Ward 16.
Ward at a glance
Statistics Canada 2021 Census.
votes between the top two finishers — a 24.0-point gap
of eligible electors
How this ward voted
2022 council race
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jon Burnside Won | 8,147 | 44.7% |
| Stephen Ksiazek | 3,778 | 20.7% |
| Jonathan Mousley | 1,282 | 7.0% |
| Colin Mahovlich | 1,059 | 5.8% |
2018 council race
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Denzil Minnan-Wong Won | 11,128 | 46.3% |
| David Caplan | 7,277 | 30.3% |
| Stephen Ksiazek | 1,698 | 7.1% |
| Dimitre Popov | 1,104 | 4.6% |
Source: City of Toronto poll-by-poll official results. Top four finishers shown per cycle.
The incumbent record
Jon Burnside has cast 1,660 recorded votes since 2022.
Most-recent recorded votes, newest first.
2026-05-11
Amendment to Blanket Contract 47025662 to Avron Foods Limited for the Supply and Delivery of Snack Foods for the Expanded Universal CampTO Child Nutrition Program for Parks and Recreation
Adopt Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-05-11
Non-Competitive Contract with RideShark Corporation for the Smart Commute Online Tool
Adopt Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-05-11
Non-Competitive Contract with Toronto Metropolitan University for Partnerships to Address the Digital Divide
Adopt Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-04-29
103 Roslin Avenue - Application to Remove a City Owned Tree
Amend Item
Voted No · Lost
2026-04-29
103 Roslin Avenue - Application to Remove a City Owned Tree
Adopt Item
Voted Yes · Lost
Source: Toronto Open Data — member-voting-record-2022-2026.csv. Only recorded votes are listed; voice votes are not in the public record.