Council · Ward 21
Scarborough Centre
Elevated attentionMichael Thompson is the incumbent, seeking another term.
The incumbent
- Councillor
- Michael Thompson
- Council wins
- 6
- Defeatability index
- 34
- Last won
- 2022 · 55%
Why this race draws attention
- Scarborough Centre has gained an estimated 8,047 more voters since 2022 — far more than Michael Thompson's 7,499-vote winning margin.
Last election (2022)
- Winner
- Michael Thompson · 55%
- Runner-up
- Muhammad Ayub · 14%
- Margin
- 42%
- Field size
- 6
The 2026 field (11)
- Taiba Ahmed
- Bahareh Barahmand
- Patience Evbagharu
- Uthish Ganesh
Stella Kargiannakis6 past races
- 2022Councillor, Ward 16 — Don Valley Eastlost · 6th of 11
- 2022MPP, Don Valley Eastlost · 7th of 10
- 2018Councillor, Ward 17 — Don Valley Northlost · 8th of 9
- 2017Councillor, Ward 42lost · 15th of 32
- 2014Councillor, Ward 20lost · 17th of 22
- 2007MPP, Don Valley Eastlost · 5th of 7
- Previously ran for MPP, which helps.
- Akina Lalla
- Nisha Kumari
Willie Reodica3 past races
- 2023Mayor, City of Torontolost · 44th of 102
- 2006Councillor, Ward 38lost · 3rd of 8
- 2003Councillor, Ward 38lost · 5th of 6
- Madura Shanmugaratnam
Michael Thompson6 past races
- 2022Councillor, Ward 21 — Scarborough Centrewon
- 2018Councillor, Ward 21 — Scarborough Centrewon
- 2014Councillor, Ward 37won
- 2010Councillor, Ward 37won
- 2006Councillor, Ward 37won
- 2003Councillor, Ward 37won
- Krissan Veerasingam