Etobicoke-Lakeshore

Elevated attention

The incumbent

Councillor
Amber Morley
Council victories
1
Defeatability index
50

Why this race draws attention

  • Etobicoke-Lakeshore has gained an estimated 9,061 more voters since 2022 — more than Amber Morley's 2,013-vote winning margin.

Last election (2022)

Winner
Amber Morley · 46%
Runner-up
Mark Grimes · 40%
Margin
6%
Candidates
6

Candidates in 2026 (4)

  • Mihaela Andrei
    Website
  • Anthony Internicola7 past races
    • 2025MPPScarborough—GuildwoodNew Bluelost · 5th of 7 · 1.1%
    • 2023CouncillorWard 20 — Scarborough Southwestlost · 18th of 23 · 0.2%
    • 2022CouncillorWard 22 — Scarborough-Agincourtlost · 6th of 6 · 4.0%
    • 2021CouncillorWard 22 — Scarborough-Agincourtlost · 23rd of 27 · 0.2%
    • 2019MPScarborough—AgincourtPPClost · 5th of 5 · 1.2%
    • 2018CouncillorWard 23 — Scarborough Northlost · 11th of 11 · 1.2%
    • 2014CouncillorWard 40 — Scarborough-Agincourtlost · 3rd of 3 · 6.8%
    • Previously ran for MPP, which helps.
    Website
  • Amber Morley2 past races
    • 2022CouncillorWard 3 — Etobicoke-Lakeshorewon · 46.4%
    • 2018CouncillorWard 3 — Etobicoke-Lakeshorelost · 2nd of 10 · 27.2%
    Website
  • Ted OpitzFormer MP · 4 past races
    • 2025MPEtobicoke CentreConservativelost · 2nd of 3 · 44.0%
    • 2019MPEtobicoke CentreConservativelost · 2nd of 6 · 34.5%
    • 2015MPEtobicoke CentreConservativelost · 2nd of 5 · 37.3%
    • 2011MPEtobicoke CentreConservativewon · 41.2%
    • Won a previous election, which helps.

Ward polls

Latest poll ·

Published results

Decided and leaning voters

Published results · Sep 27, 2026
CandidateSupport
Amber Morleyincumbent40%
Ted Opitz27%
Anthony Internicola14%
Mihaela Andrei7%
Other candidates12%

Effective sample size is not published.

How uncertain is the lead?

The reported lead could reverse.

Another named candidate aheadAmber Morley ahead

Share of simulated scenarios

Leader’s advantage over the strongest named rival (percentage points)

Illustrative scenarios among poll-named candidates, combining two error models equally. Unreported candidates are outside the model.
Scenario distribution for Amber Morley’s lead, among named candidates
Lead in percentage pointsShare of scenarios
-100 to -950.1%
-95 to -900.2%
-90 to -850.3%
-85 to -800.4%
-80 to -750.5%
-75 to -700.7%
-70 to -650.8%
-65 to -601.0%
-60 to -551.3%
-55 to -501.5%
-50 to -451.8%
-45 to -402.1%
-40 to -352.4%
-35 to -302.8%
-30 to -253.2%
-25 to -203.6%
-20 to -154.0%
-15 to -104.4%
-10 to -54.8%
-5 to 05.1%
0 to 55.5%
5 to 105.8%
10 to 155.9%
15 to 205.7%
20 to 255.4%
25 to 304.9%
30 to 354.4%
35 to 403.9%
40 to 453.4%
45 to 502.9%
50 to 552.5%
55 to 602.0%
60 to 651.7%
65 to 701.5%
70 to 751.1%
75 to 800.9%
80 to 850.7%
85 to 900.5%
90 to 950.3%
95 to 1000.1%

Small samples and just 6 historical ward races from one election cannot establish reliable win odds. How to read these scenarios.