Ward 20
Scarborough Southwest
110,095 residents · Toronto City Council
The race
Sitting councillor
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Has not filed papers for 2026. Profile carries their 2022-2026 voting record and prior contributions.
Nominations close
August 21, 2026
After this date, no new candidates can join the race for Ward 20.
Ward at a glance
Statistics Canada 2021 Census.
votes between the top two finishers — a 5.5-point gap
of eligible electors
How this ward voted
2022 council race
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Crawford Won | 8,216 | 35.1% |
| Parthi Kandavel | 6,936 | 29.6% |
| Kevin Rupasinghe | 3,208 | 13.7% |
| Lorenzo Berardinetti | 2,773 | 11.8% |
2018 council race
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Crawford Won | 10,505 | 35.7% |
| Michelle Holland-Berardinetti | 10,094 | 34.3% |
| Mohsin Bhuiyan | 2,910 | 9.9% |
| Paulina Corpuz | 1,813 | 6.2% |
Source: City of Toronto poll-by-poll official results. Top four finishers shown per cycle.
The incumbent record
Parthi Kandavel has cast 1,198 recorded votes since 2022.
Most-recent recorded votes, newest first.
2026-04-30
Youth Innovation Hub Initiative at Scarborough Civic Centre
Adopt Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-04-30
1710 and 1712 Ellesmere Road - Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision Applications - Decision Report - Approval
Adopt Item
Voted Absent · Carried
2026-04-23
Payment of Legal Expenses Related to an Integrity Commissioner Investigation
Defer Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-04-23
Critical Investments in Streetlight Infrastructure for Public Safety
Adopt Item as Amended
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-04-23
Congestion Management Plan - 2026 Spring Update
Amend Item (Additional)
Voted Yes · Carried
Source: Toronto Open Data — member-voting-record-2022-2026.csv. Only recorded votes are listed; voice votes are not in the public record.