Running for Councillor, Ward 21 in the October 26, 2026 election.See the race
Councillor Michael Thompson
Ward 21, Scarborough Centre
- 86%Attendance: voted in 3,604 of 4,210 recorded ballots
- 88%Voted with Mayor Olivia Chow on 834 of 951 shared ballots
In our coverage
4,210 recorded ballots.
- YesFleet Services Operational Review - Phase One: Lengthy Downtime Requires Immediate Attention
- YesFleet Services Operational Review, Phase One: Stronger Corporate Oversight Needed for Underutilized Vehicles
- YesReview of Urban Forestry - Ensuring Value for Money for Tree Maintenance Services
- YesAuditor General's Response to the Audit Committee's Request on the Outstanding Audit Recommendations Which Are of Greatest Concern
The race in Ward 21
Running for re-election. 11 candidates on the ballot.
Socials
Visited Wexford Residence and had the opportunity to hear directly from seniors about the issues that matter most to them. Our seniors have contributed so much to building our community, and they deserve to feel valued, supported, and heard. I remain committed to advocating for pic.x.com/voGTRLNWaQ
Your Vote Matters. Your Voice Matters. Your Future Matters. Every vote is a voice in shaping the future of Scarborough Centre. Tomorrow, Monday, October 26 is Election Day! Voting hours are 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Make your voice heard and exercise your right to vote. pic.x.com/JTrLi68LFO
Pleasure to have MP Michael @coteau join us on the campaign trail today as we canvassed across Scarborough Centre, speaking with residents. On Monday, October 26, Vote Michael Thompson! #ReElectMichaelThompson #HeGetsThingsDone #ScarboroughCentre #Ward21 pic.x.com/W8GnKigmPW
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visited Wexford Residence and had the opportunity to hear directly from seniors about the issues that matter most to them. Our seniors have contributed so much to building our community, and they deserve to feel valued, supported, and heard. I remain committed to advocating for pic.x.com/5G2SJ4D6fp
Do you remember how bad Brimley Road was? The potholes, the uneven surface, and the frustration residents faced for years. I heard your concerns, and I took action. The resurfacing and repairs along Brimley Road, between Lawrence Avenue and Eglinton Avenue, are now underway, with pic.x.com/D1s0LGd6rd
Scarborough Centre has changed tremendously over the years, and there is still more work ahead. Transportation, housing, road safety, local businesses, community safety, our environment, seniors and youth are all priorities that affect our everyday lives. They deserve pic.x.com/l3WsHeuBpT
Grateful for the support of former Mayor John Tory! During his time as Mayor, John saw firsthand my commitment to ensuring Scarborough’s voice was heard at City Hall. From transit and economic development to jobs, small businesses, parks and the environment, our focus has always pic.x.com/QOWGP2nEHY
Economic growth, job creation, and supporting local businesses have always been priorities for me. From attracting investment to founding the Taste of Lawrence Festival, my focus remains on delivering results for Scarborough Centre. #ReElectMichaelThompson #HeGetsThingsDone pic.x.com/pg5bSrGDWI
Every conversation with residents across Scarborough Centre brings fresh perspectives, valuable ideas, and a reminder of why I do this work. #ReElectMichaelThompson #HeGetsThingsDone #ScarboroughCentre #Ward21 #Toronto pic.x.com/eXJLOx7AKY
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Last election
55.3%Elected in 2022 with 9,977 of 18,057 votes; runner-up Muhammad Ayub, 13.7%
Money
$101,569Raised for the 2022 campaign, as filed with the City Clerk
196Contacts lobbyists filed naming this member since November 15, 2022, from 71 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.