Dipika Damerla: A Record of Public Service and Practical Leadership

OCTOBER 21, 2026, 11:34 AM

Dipika Damerla is a Mississauga City Councillor, former Ontario cabinet minister and candidate for Mayor of Mississauga, bringing experience in municipal government, provincial policy and business to her campaign.

First elected as MPP for Mississauga East–Cooksville in 2011, Dipika served as Ontario’s Associate Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and Minister of Seniors Affairs. During her time at Queen’s Park, she advocated for 350 additional beds at Mississauga Hospital, two new long-term care homes, two new schools and increased service on the Milton GO line.

Dipika was elected to Mississauga City Council in 2018 to represent Ward 7, Cooksville, and has served residents through two municipal terms. Her experience includes advocating for neighbourhoods and various different communities, scrutinizing City spending and pressing for greater accountability in local government.

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Running under the banner A City That Works, Dipika is proposing a freeze on the City’s property tax levy for 2027 while protecting essential services, a four-day pothole repair guarantee, fairer police cost-sharing and an independent municipal Auditor General.

Her campaign centres on practical service delivery, responsible spending and a City Hall that is transparent, accountable and focused on residents.

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