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Olivia Chow Re-elected Toronto Mayor, Defeats Brad Bradford

By Drooid · Oct 27, 2026, 5:57 AM UTC · How we work

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Olivia Chow was re-elected mayor of Toronto, defeating Brad Bradford.
She delivered her victory speech at The Great Hall, pledging daily work to earn trust.
Advance voter turnout rose nearly 72% with 222,000 early ballots cast Oct 6-11, up from 129,000 in 2023.
Progressive candidates won most city-council seats, giving them influence at city hall.

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Story summary

Olivia Chow was re-elected mayor of Toronto, defeating Brad Bradford.
She delivered her victory speech at The Great Hall, pledging daily work to earn trust.
Advance voter turnout rose nearly 72% with 222,000 early ballots cast Oct 6-11, up from 129,000 in 2023.
Progressive candidates won most city-council seats, giving them influence at city hall.