1921 Toronto municipal election
Appearance
Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1921. Mayor Tommy Church was elected to an unprecedented seventh consecutive term in office.
Toronto mayor
[edit]Church had first been elected mayor in 1915 and had been reelected every year since. He was opposed by Sam McBride, who had also challenged Church for the mayoralty in the previous election.
- Results
- Tommy Church - 35,959
- Sam McBride - 19,966
Board of Control
[edit]Two sitting members of the Board of Control were defeated: J. George Ramsden and R.H. Cameron.
- Results
- Charles A. Maguire (incumbent) - 34,141
- Wesley Hiltz - 22,615
- Joseph Gibbons (incumbent) - 18,612
- A.R. Nesbitt - 19,202
- William D. Robbins - 18,015
- R.H. Cameron (incumbent) - 17,872
- J. George Ramsden (incumbent) - 17,393
- Herbert Henry Ball - 16,911
City council
[edit]- Ward 1 (Riverdale)
- Richard Honeyford (incumbent) - 3,637
- F.M. Johnson (incumbent) - 3,829
- A.H. Wagstaff - 2,807
- W.A. Summerville - 2,447
- W.J. Story - 1,106
- A.J. Stubbings - 944
- J.E. Barnett - 872
- W.J. Carmichael - 275
- T. Rennick - 257
- W.S.B. Armstrong - 195
- Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale)
- John Winnett (incumbent) - 3,436
- Charles A. Risk (incumbent) - 3,086
- J.R. Beamish (incumbent) - 2,836
- J.M. Day - 1,402
- Frederick Hogg - 1,190
- W.J. Street - 966
- Andrew Ruppert - 535
- K. Frawley - 494
- Ward 3 (Central Business District and The Ward)
- Alfred Burgess (incumbent) - 2,685
- George Rose - 1,867
- Constance Hamilton (incumbent) - 1,815
- F.W. Johnston (incumbent) - 1,614
- C.A. Reed - 1,608
- Aubrey Bond - 1,604
- Andrew Carrick - 1,182
- Robert Morse - 211
- Ward 4 (Kensington Market and Garment District)
- John Cowan (incumbent) - 2,698
- Ethel Small - 2,616
- Joseph Singer (incumbent) - 2,413
- A.G. McIntyre - 2,063
- C.W. Mogridge - 811
- Lewis LeGrow - 431
- Ward 5 (Trinity-Bellwoods)
- Clifford Blackburn (incumbent) - 4,699
- James Phinnemore (incumbent) - 4,103
- A.E. Hacker - 3,619
- W.R. Plewman (incumbent) - 3,448
- R.H. Palmer - 1,040
- J.J. Hubbard - 1,033
- A. Plenty - 818
- Ward 6 (Davenport and Parkdale)
- George Birdsall (incumbent) - 7,289
- D.C. MacGregor (incumbent) - 6,919
- Brook Sykes (incumbent) - 6,581
- Earl Hodgson - 1,900
- Hattie Stevens - 1,706
- R.J. Bradfield - 1,456
- R.J. Kirk - 1,305
- Ward 7 (West Toronto Junction)
- Samuel Ryding (incumbent) - 2,257
- Frank Whetter (incumbent) - 2,130
- H.M Davy - 1,894
- A. Chisholm - 1,418
- James Simpson - 1,142
- Ward 8 (East Toronto)
- Frederick Baker (incumbent) - 3,069
- George Cruise - 2,745
- Frances Maxwell (incumbent) - 2,499
- W.H. Ford - 1,673
- H. Ingram - 960
- Hector Demers - 931
- F.P. England - 608
Results taken from the January 2, 1921 Toronto Daily Star and might not exactly match final tallies.
References
[edit]- Election Coverage. Toronto Star. January 2, 1921