Politics · Canada · 7 hrs ago
Polls close in London, Ont., municipal election as vote counting begins
London, Ont., voters cast ballots in the city's municipal election on Monday.
Polls were open from 10 a.m.
to 8 p.m., and no major problems were reported at polling stations.
Incumbent mayor Josh Morgan is seeking re-election against fellow candidates Susan Stevenson and Kirsten Krose.
Voting tabulators are being taken to Western University for counting, where staff will use the recorded votes from polling locations.
The election could decide whether Morgan remains mayor and who represents London on city council.
Results are expected as officials count the votes.
Polls closed at 8 p.m. on Oct. 26 in London, Ont.’s 2026 municipal election.
Voting began at polling stations across the city at 10 a.m.
No major issues were reported at polling stations.
Tabulators carrying recorded votes were transported to Collip Circle on Western University’s campus for counting.
Incumbent Mayor Josh Morgan faced mayoral candidates Susan Stevenson and Kirsten Krose.
- Who
- London voters and candidates in the 2026 municipal election.
- What
- Polls closed and vote counting began.
- When
- Polls closed at 8 p.m. on Oct. 26, 2026.
- Where
- London, Ont.; tabulators were taken to Collip Circle on Western University’s campus.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Polling stations across London opened for voting.
Polls closed and tabulators were transported for counting.
- Polls opened
- 10 a.m.
- Polls closed
- 8 p.m., Oct. 26, 2026
- Counting location
- Collip Circle, Western University’s campus
- Mayoral candidates
- Josh Morgan, Susan Stevenson and Kirsten Krose
What people are saying
I think it’s going to be a tight race, and that’s okay
We’re prepared for that.