Ward 6York Centre
Represented by
Councillor James Pasternak
- 89%Attendance: voted in 3,750 of 4,228 recorded ballots
- 75%Voted with Mayor Olivia Chow on 803 of 1,070 shared ballots
The race · 26 October
The field is set: 3 candidates.
How this ward voted
- 2022James Pasternak
- 2018James Pasternak
Official results published by the City Clerk. Votes counted are the valid ballots cast in this ward, race by race. The mayor’s race is decided across the whole city, so the line above says only how this ward’s own votes were split.
Race updates
- 21 AugustAlexander Artamonov enters the race
- 8 JuneConroy Irving enters the race
- 25 MayJames Pasternak files for re-election
The ward
Every ward carries its filed field. Tap one for its own page.
In the news
What candidates are saying
While I thank and appreciate @torontopolice efforts to keep the Jewish community safe it’s sad that the City of Toronto has come to this. x.com/torontopolice/…
We will never forgot the horror of #911 and the heroic efforts to save lives. x.com/pasternakto/st…
U.S. diplomat in Toronto praises 'incredible' response of Canadians on 9/11 torontotoday.ca/local/history/… via @TorontoTodayca
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Checking in with residents and City officials in Armour Heights following the recent power outage. #YorkCentre pic.x.com/OGCAaWdjj1
Out in Ancaster today taking a look at the impact of the storm and checking in with residents. My office continues to follow up with the City on storm-related issues across York Centre and advocate for timely responses and action. If you have fallen branches, debris, flooding, pic.x.com/XD0cs6ij8K
Take care out there. x.com/weathernetwork…
Always meaningful to visit @YorkShelter. I’ve had the privilege of knowing and supporting their work for many years, and I continue to be inspired by the care, dignity and compassion they provide to women and children when they need it most. Proud to stand with this remarkable pic.x.com/IF9s5baGBJ
Dropped in to visit with the leadership team at the North York Women’s Shelter to learn more about the important work they’re doing to support women and families in our community. Thank you to the team for taking the time to share their work and for everything you do to provide pic.x.com/JNl5T4aSH9
August 28, 2026 — Councillor Pasternak expresses deep concern about “Children’s Walk for Gaza” taking place in Downsview Park on September 5, 2026 See the full statement here. pic.x.com/MoHNEEgzby
Candidates are listed exactly as filed with the City Clerk. Nominations closed 21 August. All wards