1943 Toronto municipal election

Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1943. Incumbent Frederick J. Conboy was acclaimed as mayor. There was a very low voter turnout, but the election was a victory for the left as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) and Communist Party each won two seats.

Toronto mayor
For the second time in a row no one chose to run against incumbent Frederick J. Conboy and he was acclaimed as mayor.


 * Results
 * Frederick J. Conboy - acclaimed

Board of Control
All incumbents were re-elected Board of Control.


 * Results
 * Lewis Duncan (incumbent) - 40,060
 * Robert Hood Saunders (incumbent) - 33,081
 * Fred Hamilton (incumbent) - 28,919
 * William J. Wadsworth (incumbent) - 27,031
 * C.E. Reynolds - 26,194
 * Minerva Reid - 18,320
 * J.C. Irwin - 16,860
 * G.P. Granell - 5,010
 * Harry Bradley - 3,590

City council



 * Ward 1 (Riverdale)
 * Leslie Saunders (incumbent) - 3,743
 * Gordon Millen (incumbent) - 3,715
 * R.E. Wright - 2,333
 * W.S.B. Armstrong - 1,291


 * Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale)
 * Louis Shannon (incumbent) - 3,452
 * William Dennison - 2,907
 * Henry Glendinning (incumbent) - 2,783


 * Ward 3 (West Downtown and Summerhill)
 * John Frank - 1,648
 * John S. Simmons (incumbent) - 1,396
 * W.R. Shaw - 1,078
 * Marjorie Garrow - 635
 * Harold Fishleigh - 462


 * Ward 4 (The Annex, Kensington Market and Garment District)
 * J. B. Salsberg - 4,783
 * Nathan Phillips (incumbent) - 2,472
 * David Balfour (incumbent) - 2,432
 * Herbert Orliffe - 2,093
 * William Condle - 290


 * Ward 5 (Trinity-Bellwoods
 * Stewart Smith - 5,186
 * Ernest Bogart (incumbent) - 4,653
 * C.M. Carrie (incumbent) - 3,423
 * Maxwell Armstrong - 1,422


 * Ward 6 (Davenport and Parkdale)
 * William V. Muir (incumbent) - 4,413
 * Jack Bennett - 3,750
 * Kenneth Bert McKellar - 3,007
 * Robert Stuart - 2,439
 * F.G. McBrien - 2,098
 * George Harris - 1,514
 * H.E. Lister - 746
 * Nina Dean - 624
 * H.B. Branscombe - 539
 * R.M. Wilson - 398


 * Ward 7 (West Toronto Junction)
 * Charles Rowntree (incumbent) - 3,749
 * E.C. Roelofson - 2,242
 * William C. Davidson (incumbent) - 2,169
 * Eva Sanderson - 1,757


 * Ward 8 (The Beaches)
 * Hiram E. McCallum (incumbent) - 5,195
 * Walter Howell (incumbent) - 4,725
 * E.S. McGuinness - 2,606
 * H.L. McKinstry - 2,335


 * Ward 9 (North Toronto)
 * John Innes (incumbent) - 6,479
 * Donald Fleming (incumbent) - 6,301
 * Christine McCarty - 3,123

Results taken from the January 2, 1943 Globe and Mail and might not exactly match final tallies.