Ward 11 University—Rosedale Explained

Ward 11 University—Rosedale
Parl Name:Toronto City Council
Region Label:City
Region:Toronto
Population:104,310 (2016)
Year:2018
Members Label:Councillor
Members:Dianne Saxe
Local Council Label:Community council
Local Council:Toronto/East York
Blank1 Name:First contested
Blank1 Info:2018 election
Blank2 Name:Last contested
Blank2 Info:2022 election
Blank3 Name:Ward profile

Ward 11 University—Rosedale is a municipal electoral division in Toronto, Ontario that has been represented in the Toronto City Council since the 2018 municipal election. It was last contested in 2022, with Dianne Saxe elected councillor for the 2022-2026 term.

History

The ward was created in 2018 when the provincial government aligned Toronto's then-44 municipal wards with the 25 corresponding provincial and federal ridings.[1] [2] The current ward is made up of parts of the old Ward 19 Trinity—Spadina, Ward 20 Trinity—Spadina and Ward 27 Toronto Centre—Rosedale.[3] [4]

2018 municipal election

Ward 11 University—Rosedale was first contested during the 2018 municipal election with seven candidates. Mike Layton was ultimately elected with 69.56 per cent of the vote.[5]

Geography

Ward 11 is part of the Toronto and East York community council.[6]

University—Rosedale's west boundary is Ossington Avenue, and its east boundary is Bayview Avenue, the Don River, Rosedale Valley Road, Bloor Street, Charles Street, College Street and Yonge Street. The Canadian Pacific Railway tracks, Yonge Street, Mount Pleasant Cemetery and the Moore Park Ravine make up the north boundary, and Dundas Street makes up the south boundary.

Councillors

Council termMember
Ward 11 University—Rosedale
2018–2022Mike Layton
2022–2026

Election results

2018 Toronto municipal election, Ward 11 University—Rosedale
CandidateVotesVote share
Mike Layton22,37069.56%
Joyce Rowlands4,23113.16%
Nicki Ward2,9339.12%
Marc Cormier9953.09%
Michael Borrelli6712.09%
Michael Shaw5811.81%
George Sawision3761.17%
Total32,157
Source: City of Toronto[7]

See also

References

  1. Web site: 2017-11-14. 44-Ward Model (2014-2018). live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211119081151/https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/data-research-maps/neighbourhoods-communities/ward-profiles/44-ward-model/. 2021-11-19. City of Toronto. en-CA.
  2. News: Bronskill. Jim. 2021-03-10. City of Toronto tells Supreme Court that Doug Ford's government disrupted democracy by slashing council during election. en-CA. The Globe and Mail. live. 2021-11-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20211119081150/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-city-of-toronto-tells-supreme-court-that-doug-fords-government/. 2021-11-19.
  3. Web site: Shum. David. October 13, 2018. Toronto election 2018: Ward 11 University–Rosedale. Global News. en-US.
  4. News: Pagliaro. Jennifer. 2018-04-30. With Toronto's new ward map, here's what you need to know for the 2018 municipal election. en-CA. The Toronto Star. live. 2021-11-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20180511012941/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/04/30/with-torontos-new-ward-map-heres-what-you-need-to-know-for-the-2018-municipal-election.html. 2018-05-11. 0319-0781.
  5. Web site: October 22, 2018. A look at Toronto's city councillors under the new 25-ward system. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211119081150/https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/a-look-at-toronto-s-city-councillors-under-the-new-25-ward-system-1.4144889. 2021-11-19. 2021-11-19. CTV News Toronto. en.
  6. Web site: Community Council. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211119081139/https://www.toronto.ca/311/knowledgebase/kb/docs/articles/city-clerks-office/secretariat/community-council.html. 2021-11-19. 2021-11-19. City of Toronto 311 Knowledge Base. en-CA.
  7. Web site: Declaration of Results. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181025222651/https://www.toronto.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/97da-2018clerksofficialdeclarationofresults.pdf. October 25, 2018. Toronto City Clerk's Office.

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