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Carolyn Parrish elected mayor of Mississauga

As of 8:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Parrish was leading her next closest rival, city councillor Alvin Tedjo, by over 8,100 votes, with 98 per cent of the polls reporting in the city's mayoral byelection.

Marco Vigliotti
Marco Vigliotti
Carolyn Parrish elected mayor of Mississauga

Voters line up to cast a ballot in the Ontario provincial elections in Toronto on Thursday, June 7, 2018. (Chris Donovan/The Canadian Press)

Carolyn Parrish has been elected the new mayor of Mississauga, multiple news outlets are reporting.

As of 8:59 p.m. on Wednesday, she was leading her next closest rival, city councillor Alvin Tedjo, by over 8,100 votes, with 98 per cent of the polls reporting in the city's mayoral byelection.

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