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Dipika Damerla
Dipika Damerla is a Mississauga city councillor for Ward 7 (Cooksville) and a former Ontario Liberal cabinet minister, who holds an MBA from the University of Toronto's Rotman School.
- Party
- Ontario Liberal Party (as MPP)
- Education
- University of Toronto
- Website
- dipikadamerla.ca
6.1%Vote share · Result · Mississauga Mayoral Election Winner 2026
- Voting day
- (yesterday)
She was Member of Provincial Parliament for Mississauga East—Cooksville from 2011 to 2018. She is a candidate for Mayor of Mississauga in the 26 October 2026 municipal election, after finishing third in the 2024 by-election.
Career
According to Wikipedia, Dipika Damerla was born in India, emigrated to Canada and earned an MBA at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management. She worked in corporate banking at the Royal Bank of Canada and Scotiabank, and was a senior policy advisor to Ontario's economic development minister. She was elected a Liberal MPP in 2011 and re-elected in 2014, serving as associate minister for long-term care and wellness and later as Minister of Seniors Affairs, and lost her seat in 2018. She has been Ward 7 councillor since December 2018, re-elected in 2022, and took about 19% in the 2024 mayoral by-election.
Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Wikipedia · Wikipedia
Photo: Sandra Pupatello Leadership Campaign, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons (cropped)
Mississauga Mayoral Election Winner 2026
Result
| # | Outcome | Vote share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alvin Tedjo | 39.2% |
| 2 |  Carolyn Parrish | 27.3% |
| 3 |  Bonnie CrombieCentre | 22.7% |
| 4 | DDipika Damerla | 6.1% |
| 5 | FFrank Fang | 1.0% |
| 6 | DDavid Shaw | 0.8% |
| 7 | MMike Matulewicz | 0.6% |
| 8 | KKaram Ahmed | 0.6% |
| 9 | GGord Elliott | 0.5% |
| 10 | AAamir Bhatti | 0.3% |
| 11 | AAna Luisa Vasquez de Espinal | 0.3% |
| 12 | AAmjad Jilani | 0.3% |
| 13 | MMohsin Khan | 0.2% |
| 14 | FFadi Naami | 0.2% |
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