Toronto: Malayali candidate Susan Benjamin has won once again in the Mississauga School Board Trustee election for the English Public School Board (Ward 5). She secured first place with a total of 6,643 votes.
Vote breakdown:
- Susan Benjamin: 6,643 votes
- Avtar Ghotra: 2,244 votes
- Marina Qureshi: 1,985 votes
- Mohamed Elghamry: 1,474 votes
Incumbent trustee Thomas Thomas also emerged victorious in the English Separate (Catholic) School Board (Ward 5, Mississauga) category. Thomas Thomas secured his win by obtaining a total of 2,434 votes.
Vote breakdown:
- Thomas Thomas: 2,434 votes
- Domenica Laura Simone: 1,493 votes
- Sabir Masih: 169 votes
In the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board (Brampton) Trustee election for Wards 1, 3 & 4, Anisha Thomas secured victory. Anisha won by securing 36.57% of the total votes. As counting concluded across all 57 polling stations, a total of 4,613 votes were polled.
Vote breakdown by candidate:
- Anisha Thomas: 1,687 votes (36.57%)
- Amanda Baez: 1,550 votes (33.60%)
- Alfonso Menanno: 1,376 votes (29.83%)
