Spadina-Fort York
High attentionThe incumbent
- Councillor
- Ausma Malik
- Council victories
- 1
- Defeatability index
- 70
Why this race draws attention
- Spadina-Fort York has gained an estimated 13,771 more voters since 2022 — more than Ausma Malik's 3,343-vote winning margin.
- Ausma Malik won with 37% of votes cast and support from 8% of eligible voters — both among the lowest for Toronto incumbents.
Last election (2022)
- Winner
- Ausma Malik · 37%
- Runner-up
- April Engelberg · 21%
- Margin
- 15%
- Candidates
- 12
Candidates in 2026 (8)
- Ian CunninghamWebsite
- Xue DingWebsite
- Andi Hoàng-LefrancWebsite
- Bashar KassirWebsite
- Website
Ausma MalikFormer TDSB Trustee · 2 past races
- 2022CouncillorWard 10 — Spadina-Fort Yorkwon · 36.6%
- 2014TDSB TrusteeWard 10 — Trinity-Spadinawon · 40.0%
- Previously elected as a school-board trustee, which helps.
- Paul NashWebsite
- Website
Husain Neemuchwala1 past race
- 2022MPPSpadina—Fort YorkPClost · 3rd of 6 · 18.4%
- Previously ran for MPP, which helps.
- Aanchal VashisthaWebsite
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