Mary Fragedakis
Encyclopedia
Mary Fragedakis is a Canadian
politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council
in the 2010 city council election
to succeed Case Ootes
in Ward 29.
Prior to her election, Fragedakis was involved for the previous nine years with Open Dialogue, a conference and seminar organizing company. Fragedakis has two degrees in political science. She is also one of the founders of the Broadview Community Youth Group.
According to the Toronto Sun, Fragedakis "doesn't shy away from the title of being the NDP candidate in the ward." The Sun also reports that she sees eye-to-eye with Mayor Rob Ford on several of his campaign pledges including cutting the personal vehicle tax and the land transfer tax.
Fragedakis was critical of the KPMG Report recommending cuts to services and programs without studying the implications of the proposed cuts.
Official results.
Canada
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politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council
Toronto City Council
The Toronto City Council is the governing body of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Members represent wards throughout the city, and are known as councillors....
in the 2010 city council election
Toronto city council election, 2010
For information on the campaign for mayor see Toronto mayoral election, 2010The 2010 Toronto council election was held on October 25, 2010 to elect councillors to represent Toronto's 44 wards at Toronto City Council...
to succeed Case Ootes
Case Ootes
Case Ootes is a former city councillor in Toronto, Canada, for Ward 29 Toronto—Danforth. He represented one of the two Toronto—Danforth wards...
in Ward 29.
Prior to her election, Fragedakis was involved for the previous nine years with Open Dialogue, a conference and seminar organizing company. Fragedakis has two degrees in political science. She is also one of the founders of the Broadview Community Youth Group.
According to the Toronto Sun, Fragedakis "doesn't shy away from the title of being the NDP candidate in the ward." The Sun also reports that she sees eye-to-eye with Mayor Rob Ford on several of his campaign pledges including cutting the personal vehicle tax and the land transfer tax.
Fragedakis was critical of the KPMG Report recommending cuts to services and programs without studying the implications of the proposed cuts.
Election results
| 2010 Toronto election Toronto city council election, 2010 For information on the campaign for mayor see Toronto mayoral election, 2010The 2010 Toronto council election was held on October 25, 2010 to elect councillors to represent Toronto's 44 wards at Toronto City Council... , Ward 29 |
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| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Fragedakis | 7,430 | 41.81% |
| Jane Pitfield Jane Pitfield Jane Pitfield was a Toronto city councillor, representing one of the two Don Valley West wards. She ran unsuccessfully for Mayor of Toronto in 2006.-Personal life:... |
4,966 | 27.94% |
| Jennifer Wood | 4,269 | 24.02% |
| Chris Caldwell | 885 | 4.98% |
| John Richardson | 138 | 0.77% |
| Mike Restivo | 81 | 0.45% |
| Total | 17,769 | 100% |
Official results.