1942 Toronto municipal election

none September 2023 Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1942. Incumbent Frederick J. Conboy was acclaimed as mayor. Toronto mayor For the second election in a row no one chose to run against incumbent Frederick J. Conboy and he was acclaimed as mayor. Results Frederick J. Conboy - acclaimed Board of Control The Board of Control election was marked by former mayor Ralph Day attempting to return to the Board, but he placed fifth as all four incumbents were reelected. Results Lewis Duncan (incumbent) - 41,656 Robert Hood Saunders (incumbent) - 28,923 Fred Hamilton (incumbent) - 28,853 William J. Wadsworth (incumbent) - 27,022 Ralph Day - 24,208 Minerva Reid - 20,337 J.C. Irwin - 18,272 N. Macmillan - 5,179 Harry Bradley - 3,102 City council right|thumb|300px|Ward boundaries used in the 1942 election Ward 1 (Riverdale) Leslie Saunders - 3,898 Gordon Millen (incumbent) - 3,832 W.S.B. Armstrong - 1,700 R.A. Allen - 1,512 H. Bell - 1,033 George Gresswell - 910 Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale) Louis Shannon (incumbent) - 3,175 Henry Glendinning - 3,148 William Dennison (incumbent) - 3,036 Ward 3 (Central Business District) John S. Simmons (incumbent) - 1,396 Percy Quinn (incumbent) - 1,266 H.E. Wallace - 1,233 J.N. Mullholland - 530 J. Lang - 464 Harold Fishleigh - 166 Ward 4 (The Annex, Kensington Market and Garment District) Nathan Phillips (incumbent) - 2,575 David Balfour - 1,964 Herbert Orliffe - 1,823 David Goldstick - 1,793 Hugh Ross (incumbent) - 1,123 Joseph Gould - 697 M. Kaschuck - 277 Ward 5 (Trinity-Bellwoods Ernest Bogart (incumbent) - 5,502 C.M. Carrie (incumbent) - 4,025 Douglas Carr - 2,189 Ward 6 (Davenport and Parkdale) William V. Muir (incumbent) - 6,022 D.C. MacGregor (incumbent) - 4,901 Jack Bennett - 4,525 George Harris - 1,672 Nina Dean - 916 R. Harding - 683 Ward 7 (West Toronto Junction) Charles Rowntree (incumbent) - 3,707 William C. Davidson - 2,398 F.G.I Whetter - 1,605 C.V. Pratt - 1,098 H.H. Clark - 897 M. Nichols - 625 Ward 8 (The Beaches) Hiram E. McCallum (incumbent) - 5,188 Walter Howell (incumbent) - 4,784 E.S. McGuinness - 2,483 R. Cormack - 2,247 Ward 9 (North Toronto) John Innes (incumbent) - 4,633 Donald Fleming (incumbent) - 4,573 Christine McCarty - 3,237 L.V. Baldwin - 2,532 W.G. Ellis - 2,123 Results taken from the January 2, 1942 Globe and Mail and might not exactly match final tallies. Vacancy Ward 6 Alderman D.C. MacGregor died on November 28, 1942, and was not replaced. References Election Coverage. Globe and Mail. January 2, 1942 Category:1942 elections in Canada 1942 Category:1942 in Ontario Category:January 1942 in Canada