Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1921. Mayor Tommy Church was elected to an unprecedented seventh consecutive term in office.

Toronto mayor

Church had first been elected mayor in 1915 and had been reelected every year since. He was opposed by Sam McBride, who had also challenged Church for the mayoralty in the previous election.

Results

Tommy Church - 35,959

Sam McBride - 19,966

Board of Control

Two sitting members of the Board of Control were defeated: J. George Ramsden and R.H. Cameron.

Results

Charles A. Maguire (incumbent) - 34,141

Wesley Hiltz - 22,615

Joseph Gibbons (incumbent) - 18,612

A.R. Nesbitt - 19,202

William D. Robbins - 18,015

R.H. Cameron (incumbent) - 17,872

J. George Ramsden (incumbent) - 17,393

Herbert Henry Ball - 16,911

City council

Ward 1 (Riverdale)

Richard Honeyford (incumbent) - 3,637

F.M. Johnson (incumbent) - 3,829

A.H. Wagstaff - 2,807

W.A. Summerville - 2,447

W.J. Story - 1,106

A.J. Stubbings - 944

J.E. Barnett - 872

W.J. Carmichael - 275

T. Rennick - 257

W.S.B. Armstrong - 195

Ward 2 (Cabbagetown and Rosedale)

John Winnett (incumbent) - 3,436

Charles A. Risk (incumbent) - 3,086

J.R. Beamish (incumbent) - 2,836

J.M. Day - 1,402

Frederick Hogg - 1,190

W.J. Street - 966

Andrew Ruppert - 535

K. Frawley - 494

Ward 3 (Central Business District and The Ward)

Alfred Burgess (incumbent) - 2,685

George Rose - 1,867

Constance Hamilton (incumbent) - 1,815

F.W. Johnston (incumbent) - 1,614

C.A. Reed - 1,608

Aubrey Bond - 1,604

Andrew Carrick - 1,182

Robert Morse - 211

Ward 4 (Kensington Market and Garment District)

John Cowan (incumbent) - 2,698

Ethel Small - 2,616

Joseph Singer (incumbent) - 2,413

A.G. McIntyre - 2,063

C.W. Mogridge - 811

Lewis LeGrow - 431

Ward 5 (Trinity-Bellwoods)

Clifford Blackburn (incumbent) - 4,699

James Phinnemore (incumbent) - 4,103

A.E. Hacker - 3,619

W.R. Plewman (incumbent) - 3,448

R.H. Palmer - 1,040

J.J. Hubbard - 1,033

A. Plenty - 818

Ward 6 (Davenport and Parkdale)

George Birdsall (incumbent) - 7,289

D.C. MacGregor (incumbent) - 6,919

Brook Sykes (incumbent) - 6,581

Earl Hodgson - 1,900

Hattie Stevens - 1,706

R.J. Bradfield - 1,456

R.J. Kirk - 1,305

Ward 7 (West Toronto Junction)

Samuel Ryding (incumbent) - 2,257

Frank Whetter (incumbent) - 2,130

H.M Davy - 1,894

A. Chisholm - 1,418

James Simpson - 1,142

Ward 8 (East Toronto)

Frederick Baker (incumbent) - 3,069

George Cruise - 2,745

Frances Maxwell (incumbent) - 2,499

W.H. Ford - 1,673

H. Ingram - 960

Hector Demers - 931

F.P. England - 608

Results taken from the January 2, 1921 Toronto Daily Star and might not exactly match final tallies.

References

• Election Coverage. Toronto Star. January 2, 1921