Running for Councillor, Ward 16 in the October 26, 2026 election.See the race
Councillor Jon Burnside
Ward 16, Don Valley East
- 92%Attendance: voted in 1,664 of 1,808 recorded ballots
- 78%Voted with Mayor Olivia Chow on 894 of 1,145 shared ballots
In our coverage
1,811 recorded ballots between 23 November 2022 and 30 July 2026.
- AbsentIntroduction of General Bills and Confirming Bills
- AbsentIntroduction of General Bills and Confirming Bills
- No1410 to 1416 Eglinton Avenue West - Zoning By-law Amendment Application - Ontario Land Tribunal Hearing - Request for Directions
- Absent245 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
Declared conflicts
Votes this member sat out after declaring an interest. A conflict is not an absence, and neither number above counts it as one. Where the City has published the declaration, it opens underneath the ballots it covers, in the words the clerk recorded. Where it has not, the ballots stand on their own.
Declared to City Council on 24 July 2024. The written declaration as filed
Show the interest as recorded
as it pertains to a pecuniary interest based on the proximity of the development in relation to his home.
Declared to City Council on 20 March 2024. The written declaration as filed
Show the interest as recorded
as it pertains to a pecuniary interest based on the proximity of the development in relation to his home.
Declared to North York Community Council on 12 February 2024. The written declaration as filed
Show the interest as recorded
as he owns a property in the area.
Declarations come from the City’s Registry of Declared Interest, kept under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act.
The race in Ward 16
Running for re-election. 4 candidates on the ballot.
Socials
Stopped by the new @WendysCanada in Don Valley East yesterday to check out its new Future Fresh restaurant concept. It’s the first of its kind in Canada. Great to see Ward 16 chosen for its Canadian debut. #Ward16 #DVE pic.x.com/pwBDmAEDBR
So happy to see this day- the launch of the Youth Academy @SenecaPoly Thankful for the vision and leadership of Superintendent @TPSDonovanLocke and Chief @TFSJessop Thanks to our wonderful financial partners: @TTCNewsroom @CadFairview @TPAca @TPFFA @Canada @cityoftoronto pic.x.com/6r7MwY9J6P
What a wonderful way to celebrate Canada Day! #Ward16 #DVE pic.x.com/uplXNiYv8c
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Great to see so many friends and friendly faces this morning in Flemingdon Park. Eid Mubarak! #Ward16 #DVE pic.x.com/f72DzLD6kq
Our next Compost Day is tomorrow in Don Mills. 📍- Donway Covenant United Church- 230 The Donway W 📅 Saturday, May 9 ⏰ 9:30am Free compost available while supplies last-bring your own shovel and containers. See you there! #Ward16 #DVE #CompostDay pic.x.com/OB33DWNAhu
Cloudy and a bit chilly, but always a good day to be out for #FridayInTheCommunity. #Ward16 #DVE pic.x.com/je0Y7Q1jE2
Don't miss our first Compost Day of the season! 📍Fenside Arena- 30 Slidell Crescent 📅 Sunday, April 26 ⏰ 9:30am Free compost available while supplies last-bring your own shovel and containers. See you there! #Ward16 #DVE #CompostDay pic.x.com/qct8UndXE6
Honoured to be included in the welcoming of His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan for the inauguration of Generations Toronto in Ward 16. This not-for-profit intergenerational living space is a great new addition to our community. #Ward16 #DVE pic.x.com/NeHeJAKmzc
Now this is a flag I can get behind. Go Jays Go! #Ward16 #DVE pic.x.com/KLSM7K1bKp
Last election
44.7%Elected in 2022 with 8,147 of 18,234 votes; runner-up Stephen Ksiazek, 20.7%
Money
$102,929Raised for the 2022 campaign, as filed with the City Clerk
259Contacts lobbyists filed naming this member since 15 November 2022, from 76 firms
A contact is a filing by the lobbyist, published by the City’s registrar. It records that a meeting, call or letter happened. It does not say what was asked for, and it does not say what was decided.