North Toronto ward election results: Lily Cheng breaks through in Willowdale
Lily Cheng defeats Markus O'Brien Fehrin Willowdale
Lily Chengwill be the next city councillor for Willowdale after defeatingMarkus O'Brien Fehrin what turned out to be the only close race in Toronto's four northern wards.
Cheng,the executive director of the NeighbourLink North York food bank, captured nearly 42 per cent of the vote share with a majority of polls reporting results.
The incumbents in the other three wards Shelley Carroll in Don Valley North, Anthony Perruzzain Humber RiverBlack Creek and James Pasternak in York Centreall won handily.
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Follow the results as they come in live below.