RICHMOND HILL – Unofficial results for the City of Richmond Hill’s 2026 Municipal Elections are now available.  

In the elections, 44,604 voters cast their ballot, representing an increase of 3,457 votes compared to the 2022 Municipal Elections. More than 80 per cent of ballots were cast online. The overall voter turnout was approximately 27.98 per cent.

The Term of Office for the next Council is four years, starting November 15, 2026 and ending on November 14, 2030. Eligible voters have elected a Mayor, two Regional and Local Councillors, six Ward Councillors and School Board Trustees.

Once certified by the City Clerk and Returning Officer, Richmond Hill’s official 2026 Municipal Elections results will be available online on RichmondHill.ca/ElectionResults. The official results will be announced as soon as they are available.

For the complete list of unofficial results, visit RichmondHill.ca.

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Once again, our team at the City of Richmond Hill has successfully planned and delivered a smooth and secure municipal election. I’m proud of our collective efforts to ensure that we provide all eligible voters in our community with an accessible, convenient and enjoyable voting experience.

-         Stephen Huycke, City Clerk and Returning Officer

MEDIA CONTACT

Lynn Chan, Communications Advisor, lynn.chan@richmondhill.ca

Shreya Pardeshi, Communications Coordinator, shreya.pardeshi@richmondhill.ca