Elizabeth Roy has been re-elected mayor of Whitby, according to the town's official results for the 2026 municipal election, certified by the Town Clerk. Roy received 19,177 votes, or 51.87 per cent, ahead of Chris Leahy with 16,122 votes (43.60 per cent) and Harshini Rajmohan with 1,674 votes (4.53 per cent).
A total of 37,267 ballots were cast, a turnout of 31.12 per cent among 119,763 eligible voters, with all 63 tabulators reporting, the town's results page reports.
The Town of Whitby has released the official results following certification by the Town Clerk. The 2026-2030 term of council begins Nov. 16, 2026, with the inaugural meeting of council scheduled for 7 p.m.
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- Daily Durham News
- Published
- Oct 26, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
- Updated
- Oct 27, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
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- electionresults2026.whitby.ca
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- https://electionresults2026.whitby.ca/
