Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1925. Thomas Foster was elected mayor. He defeated Wesley Hiltz who was the previous mayor. The election included a vote on building a new water treatment plant. The idea was approved. This would become the R. C. Harris Water Treatment Plant.

Toronto mayor

Results

Thomas Foster - 32,885

Wesley Hiltz - 31,408

Harry Winberg - 2,263

Samuel Fieldhouse - 282

Board of Control

There were two new members of the Board of Control returned in this election: D.C. MacGregor and labour leader William D. Robbins. Defeated was R.H. Cameron, a close ally of the mayor.

1925 Toronto municipal election

Results

Joseph Gibbons (incumbent) - 39,299

A.E. Hacker (incumbent) - 34,369

William D. Robbins - 33,172

D.C. MacGregor - 30,326

R.H. Cameron (incumbent) - 29,086

James Simpson - 14,573

James Birks - 4,321

City council

Ward 1 (Riverdale) Robert Luxton (incumbent) - acclaimed George J. Smith (incumbent) - acclaimed W.A. Summerville (incumbent) - acclaimed

1925 Toronto municipal election

Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale) Bert Wemp (incumbent) - 4,059 John Winnett (incumbent) - 3,482 Charles A. Risk (incumbent) - 3,293 Herbert Henry Ball - 2,913 A.E. Brocklesby - 3,301

1925 Toronto municipal election

Ward 3 (Central Business District and The Ward) Harry W. Hunt (incumbent) - 3,458 J. George Ramsden - 2,974 Joseph Singer - 2,685 Andrew Carrick (incumbent) - 2,476 John Boland - 1,887 John R. Beamish - 1,790 Charles Mogrdige - 613

Ward 4 (Kensington Market and Garment District) Nathan Phillips (incumbent) - 3,282 Sam McBride (incumbent) - 2,889 Claude Pearce (incumbent) - 2,827 Ian Macdonnell - 2,479 James Muldowney - 516

Ward 5 (Trinity-Bellwoods) Clifford Blackburn (incumbent) - 5,262 Benjamin Miller (incumbent) - 3,934 William James Stewart (incumbent) - 3,703 Wesley Benson - 2,567 Sumner Graham - 2,280 John Macdonald - 1,349 Arthur E. Fegan - 754

Ward 6 (Davenport and Parkdale) Brook Sykes (incumbent) - 8,477 Samuel Thomas Wright (incumbent) - 7,488 John Laxton (incumbent) - 5,676 Guy Roach - 4,716 Richard Tuthill - 2,318 James Gill - 825

Ward 7 (West Toronto Junction) Samuel Ryding (incumbent) - 3,646 Frank Whetter (incumbent) - 3,385 W.A. Baird - 3,303 Robert Hall - 398 James Morrow -375

Ward 8 (East Toronto) Robert Dibble (incumbent) - 5,846 Robert Baker (incumbent) - 5,427 William Robertston - 3,993 Joseph Turner (incumbent) - 3,867 Florence Custance - 819

Results taken from the January 1, 1925 Toronto Daily Star and might not exactly match final tallies.

References

Election Coverage. Toronto Star. January 1, 1925

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