John Campbell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to Toronto City Council in the 2014 municipal election."John Campbell wins Ward 4, Etobicoke Centre" . Toronto Star, October 27, 2014.
He represented Ward 4 (Etobicoke Centre) from 2014 to 2018. During his term of office he served on many high-profile council committees and city agencies including the Budget Committee, the Planning Growth Management Committee and the Toronto Transit Commission.
Campbell is a graduate of the University of Toronto in political science and economics. He earned an MBA from the Schulich School of Business in finance and strategic management) after four and a half years of evening study in 1999.
He ran for councillor in the newly formed Ward 2 Etobicoke Centre in the 2018 Toronto election and lost by a small margin to Stephen Holyday.
Prior to his election as councillor in 2014, Campbell worked as a sales and marketing consultant, and was a trustee and chair of the Toronto District School Board.
He ran for councillor in Ward 4 (Etobicoke Centre) in the 2010 election, losing narrowly to incumbent councillor Gloria Lindsay Luby.
Campbell was nominated as the Ontario Liberal Party candidate for Etobicoke Centre in the 2025 Ontario general election.
Electoral record
2018 Toronto election, Ward 2 Candidate Votes %Stephen Holyday 14,627 38.58% John Campbell 13,441 35.45% Angelo Carnvale 5,735 15.13%Erica Kelly 3,854 10.16% Bill Boersma 258 .68%Total 37,555 100%
2014 Toronto election, Ward 4 Candidate Votes %John Campbell 8,227 34.44Niels Christensen 6,847 28.66Angelo Carnevale 4,968 20.79Chris Stockwell 2,208 9.24Adam Slobodian 384 1.60Tony Chun 286 1.19William Murdoch 278 1.16Rosemarie Mulhall 267 1.11Mario Magno 216 0.90Oscar Vidal-Cavet 205 0.85Total 23,886 100
2010 Toronto election, Ward 4 Candidate Votes %Gloria Lindsay Luby 9,789 46.90John Campbell 9,480 45.42Daniel Bertolini 1,602 7.67Total 20,871 100
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