Independent candidate Jeromy Farkas has emerged victorious in Calgary’s 2025 municipal election, securing the mayor’s seat after a closely contested race that saw him edge out incumbent Jyoti Gondek and Communities First Party candidate Sonya Sharp.

Unofficial results from Elections Calgary have Farkas with 91,065, followed closely by Sharp with 90,480. Gondek came in third with 71,397 votes.

Farkas’s win marks a significant shift in Calgary’s political landscape. Leading up to the Oct. 20 vote, polls showed him gaining momentum leading up to election day.

Despite the tight margins, Farkas’s campaign managed to galvanize enough support to clinch the win with around xxxxx support,

His platform, which emphasized fiscal responsibility, public safety, and infrastructure reform, appeared to

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