Municipal elections were held in

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, Ontario, Canada, on January 2, 1933.

William James Stewart William James Stewart (February 13, 1889 – September 18, 1969) was a Canadian politician. He was also a member of the Orange Order in Canada. Stewart also owned and operated the Bates and Dodds Funeral Home on Queen Street West in Toront ...

was elected to his third term by the largest margin in city history.

Toronto mayor

William James Stewart had been elected mayor in 1931, and was running in his third election. He was easily reelected with his closest opponent being Alderman Robert Leslie. ;Results :

- 85,407 : Robert Leslie - 26,007 :H.B. Tuthill - 1,869

Board of Control

For the first time since its creation the composition of the Board of Control was unchanged by the election. ;Results :

J. George Ramsden Joseph George Ramsden (July 3, 1867 to December 28, 1946) was a long active municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was born in Thornhill, Ontario and first became active in politics working for Alexander Mackenzie in a York East by-e ...

(incumbent) - 55,503 :

Sam McBride Sam (Samuel) McBride (July 13, 1866 – November 14, 1936) was a two-time Mayor of Toronto serving his first term from 1928 to 1929 and his second term in 1936 which ended prematurely due to his death. He was also a member of the Orange Order ...

(incumbent) - 55,323 : James Simpson (incumbent) - 54,218 :

William D. Robbins William Dullam Robbins (May 7, 1874 – March 25, 1952) was the 45th Mayor of Toronto from 1936 to 1937. He was appointed mayor after the death of incumbent Sam McBride and remained in office until defeated by Ralph Day in the 1937 elections. Robb ...

(incumbent) - 48,061 :Albert Hacker - 37,019 :John Boland - 36,645 :William Miller - 18,836 :Mrs. James Cotton - 11,871 :Alice Buck - 10,155 :W.J. Haire - 3,066 :J.H.H. Ballantyne - 2,183

City council

;Ward 1 ( Riverdale) : Frank M. Johnston (incumbent) - 7,357 :

Ralph Day Ralph Carrette Day (November 24, 1898 – May 21, 1976) was mayor of Toronto, Ontario from 1938 to 1940. He was also an accomplished funeral director, owning his own funeral home. He also served as chairman of the Toronto Transit Commission in ...

(incumbent) - 6,852 : Robert Allen - 5,600 :

Gordon Millen Gordon James Millen (September 8, 1899 – April 10, 1948) was a politician from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He served several years on city council before being elected as a Member of Provincial Parliament. Background Millen was a dentist b ...

- 5,001 :Lorne Trull - 4,777 :Ernest Sears - 1,782 :Thomas Cooney - 1,069 ;Ward 2 ( Cabbagetown and Rosedale) : Harry Gladstone Clarke (incumbent) - 5,468 : John R. Beamish (incumbent) - 4,300 : John Winnett (incumbent) - 3,660 :James Cameron - 3,459 :John Murray - 1,025 ;Ward 3 (

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) : Harry W. Hunt (incumbent) - 3,631 : H.L. Rogers (incumbent) - 2,943 : John Corcoran - 2,519 :Andrew Carrick - 2,093 :Frank Ward - 835 :Abraham Goldberg - 374 ;Ward 4 (

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and Garment District) : Nathan Phillips (incumbent) - 4,707 : J.J. Glass (incumbent) - 4,273 :

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- 4,193 :Abraham Singer - 3,464 ;Ward 5 (

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Thomas Holdswoth Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Ap ...

(incumbent) - 7,932 : Fred Hamilton (incumbent) - 7,524 :

George Duthie George Duthie FRSE (4 March 1865 – 14 June 1921) was a Scottish mathematician, educator and colonial administrator. He served as Inspector General of Education for Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in the early 20th century. Life Duthie was born in Woods ...

- 4,883 :Charles Ward - 4,052 :Thomas Black - 2,419 :S.D. Cushen - 1,469 :James Conner - 1,905 :John Martin - 650 ;Ward 6 ( Davenport and Parkdale) : William Duckworth (incumbent) - 9,523 :

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(incumbent) - 9,267 : John Russell - 7,948 :Harold Tracy - 5,115 :John Laxton - 4,250 :Brook Sykes - 2,568 :Robert Stanley - 2,482 :William Black - 1,682 :Thomas Cruden - 1,353 :James Hicks - 1,108 ;Ward 7 (

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William J. Wadsworth William J. Wadsworth (died March 20, 1949) was a Canadian businessman and politician. He was a long serving municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in Flesherton, Ontario and migrated to Toronto when his family moved to the West Toron ...

(incumbent) - 6,479 : Alexander Chisholm (incumbent) - 5,499 :

Frank Whetter Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Curre ...

(incumbent) - 5,009 :Harry Wynn - 2,494 :George Watson - 2,226 :John Whetton - 1,421 ;Ward 8 (

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) : Goldwin Elgie (incumbent) - 12,029 :

Ernest Bray Ernest is a given name derived from Germanic word ''ernst'', meaning "serious". Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: People *Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553–1595), son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor *Ernest, M ...

(incumbent) - 9,221 : Robert Baker - 8,432 :

Walter Howell Walter Neville Howell OAM (born 17 December 1929) is an Australian former representative and Olympic medal winning rower. He competed at two Olympic Games, racing at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics in the men's eight and at the 1960 Rome O ...

(incumbent) - 7,397 :David Weir - 1,907 :John McGonnell - 807 ;Ward 9 (

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Harold Kirby Harold James Kirby (April 28, 1895 – October 20, 1956) was a lawyer, real estate agent and political figure in Ontario. He represented Eglinton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1943 as a Liberal member. Background He was ...

(incumbent) - 7,854 : William D. Ellis (incumbent) - 6,506 : Neil MacMillan - 4,973 Results taken from the January 3, 1933 ''Toronto Star'' and might not exactly match final tallies.

References

*Election Coverage. ''Toronto Star''. January 3, 1933 {{Toronto elections Toronto municipal election

1933 Events January * January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wis ...

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