1940 Toronto municipal election


Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 1, 1940. Incumbent Ralph Day was re-elected mayor. The election saw little change with all incumbent councillors and Board of Control members being reelected.

Toronto mayor

Day was challenged for a second time by lawyer Lewis Duncan.
;Results

Board of Control

Two aldermen attempted to win seats on the Board of Control, David A. Balfour and communist Stewart Smith. Neither were successful as all four incumbents were reelected.
;Results

City council

;Ward 1
;Ward 2
;Ward 3
;Ward 4
;Ward 5
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Results taken from the January 2, 1940 Globe and Mail and might not exactly match final tallies.