Ward 23
Scarborough North
94,025 residents · Toronto City Council
The race
Challengers
7
registered to date
Nominations closed
August 21, 2026
The ballot for Ward 23 is now final.
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Ward at a glance
Statistics Canada 2021 Census.
votes between the top two finishers — a 24.6-point gap
of eligible electors
How this ward voted
2022 council race
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaal Myers Won | 5,315 | 51.1% |
| Phillip Francis | 2,755 | 26.5% |
| Virginia Jones | 2,333 | 22.4% |
2018 council race
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Lai Won | 5,589 | 27.0% |
| Maggie Chi | 4,137 | 20.0% |
| Felicia Samuel | 3,702 | 17.9% |
| Neethan Saba | 2,808 | 13.6% |
Source: City of Toronto poll-by-poll official results. Top four finishers shown per cycle.
The incumbent record
Jamaal Myers has cast 1,834 recorded votes since 2022.
Most-recent recorded votes, newest first.
2026-08-05
Fitness For Duty Grievance Update
Amend Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-07-30
Ensuring Due Diligence on Data Centres in Scarborough Southwest - by Councillor Parthi Kandavel, seconded by Councillor Dianne Saxe
Adopt Item as Amended
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-07-30
245 to 251 Marlee Avenue, 1 to 7 Romar Crescent and 16 Stayner Avenue - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions
Amend Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-07-30
Chinatown Tomorrow Planning Initiative - Final Report
Adopt Item
Voted Yes · Carried
2026-07-30
590 and 592 Roehampton Avenue, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27 and 29 Glenavy Avenue and 7 Glazebrook Avenue - Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment - Decision Report - Approval
Amend Item
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.