1933 Toronto municipal election

none September 2023 October 2025 Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 2, 1933. William James Stewart was elected to his third term by the largest margin in city history. Toronto mayor William James Stewart had been elected mayor in 1931, and was running in his third election. He was easily reelected with his closest opponent being Alderman Robert Leslie. Results William James Stewart - 85,407 Robert Leslie - 26,007 H.B. Tuthill - 1,869 Board of Control right|thumb|250px|A campaign ad from James Simpson For the first time since its creation the composition of the Board of Control was unchanged by the election. Results J. George Ramsden (incumbent) - 55,503 Sam McBride (incumbent) - 55,323 James Simpson (incumbent) - 54,218 William D. Robbins (incumbent) - 48,061 Albert Hacker - 37,019 John Boland - 36,645 William Miller - 18,836 Mrs. James Cotton - 11,871 Alice Buck - 10,155 W.J. Haire - 3,066 J.H.H. Ballantyne - 2,183 City council right|thumb|300px|Ward boundaries used in the 1933 election Ward 1 (Riverdale) Frank M. Johnston (incumbent) - 7,357 Ralph Day (incumbent) - 6,852 Robert Allen - 5,600 Gordon Millen - 5,001 Lorne Trull - 4,777 Ernest Sears - 1,782 Thomas Cooney - 1,069 Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale) Harry Gladstone Clarke (incumbent) - 5,468 John R. Beamish (incumbent) - 4,300 John Winnett (incumbent) - 3,660 James Cameron - 3,459 John Murray - 1,025 Ward 3 (Central Business District) Harry W. Hunt (incumbent) - 3,631 H.L. Rogers (incumbent) - 2,943 John Corcoran - 2,519 Andrew Carrick - 2,093 Frank Ward - 835 Abraham Goldberg - 374 Ward 4 (Kensington Market and Garment District) Nathan Phillips (incumbent) - 4,707 J.J. Glass (incumbent) - 4,273 Claude Pearce - 4,193 Abraham Singer - 3,464 Ward 5 (Trinity-Bellwoods) Thomas Holdswoth (incumbent) - 7,932 Fred Hamilton (incumbent) - 7,524 George Duthie - 4,883 Charles Ward - 4,052 Thomas Black - 2,419 S.D. Cushen - 1,469 James Conner - 1,905 John Martin - 650 Ward 6 (Davenport and Parkdale) William Duckworth (incumbent) - 9,523 D.C. MacGregor (incumbent) - 9,267 John Russell - 7,948 Harold Tracy - 5,115 John Laxton - 4,250 Brook Sykes - 2,568 Robert Stanley - 2,482 William Black - 1,682 Thomas Cruden - 1,353 James Hicks - 1,108 Ward 7 (West Toronto Junction) William J. Wadsworth (incumbent) - 6,479 Alexander Chisholm (incumbent) - 5,499 Frank Whetter (incumbent) - 5,009 Harry Wynn - 2,494 George Watson - 2,226 John Whetton - 1,421 Ward 8 (East Toronto) Goldwin Elgie (incumbent) - 12,029 Ernest Bray (incumbent) - 9,221 Robert Baker - 8,432 Walter Howell (incumbent) - 7,397 David Weir - 1,907 John McGonnell - 807 Ward 9 (North Toronto) Harold Kirby (incumbent) - 7,854 William D. Ellis (incumbent) - 6,506 Neil MacMillan - 4,973 Results taken from the January 3, 1933 Toronto Star and might not exactly match final tallies. References Election Coverage. Toronto Star. January 3, 1933 Toronto 1933 Category:January 1933 in Canada