York Centre

Quiet race

The incumbent

Councillor: James Pasternak
Council victories: 4
Defeatability index: 22

Last election (2022)

Winner: James Pasternak · 74%
Runner-up: Mike Arkin · 12%
Margin: 62%
Candidates: 4

Candidates in 2026 (3)

Alexander Artamonov
Conroy Irving
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James PasternakFormer TDSB Trustee · 5 past races
- 2022CouncillorWard 6 — York Centrewon · 73.5%
- 2018CouncillorWard 6 — York Centrewon · 47.6%
- 2014CouncillorWard 10 — York Centrewon · 57.8%
- 2010CouncillorWard 10 — York Centrewon · 19.2%
- 2006TDSB TrusteeWard 5 — York Centrewon · 53.4%
Previously elected as a school-board trustee, which helps.
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