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1938 Ottawa municipal election

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The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1938.

[[Mayor of Ottawa]]

CandidateVotes%
J. E. Stanley Lewis (X)17,95849.15
William H. Marsden11,45731.36
George H. Dunbar6,78818.58
Caleb S. Green2010.55
William Watson1330.36

Plebiscites

(only property owners could vote)

$225,000 for reconstructing city's fire alarm systemOptionVotes%
Against4,72050.02
For4,71749.98
$800,000 for the erection of civic buildingsOptionVotes%
Against5,22455.37
For4,21044.63

[[Ottawa Board of Control]]

(4 elected)

CandidateVotes%
Finley McRae18,805
G. M. Geldert (X)18,131
E. A. Bourque (X)14,773
J. H. Putman (X)13,931
Jim Forward12,538
Thomas Brethour9,302
Arthur Ellis6,140
Joseph A. Parisien3,038
Percy E. Bedford1,770
Cecil Elbourne954
Max Feller878
E. E. Kesterton362

[[Ottawa City Council]]

(2 elected from each ward)

Rideau WardCandidateVotes%
John Powers (X)
Fred Goodhouse (X)
W. D. Girard
By WardCandidateVotes%
J. Albert Parisien (X)
Eric Query (X)
Marcel Dupuis
J. H. Legault
J. P. Butler
St. George's WardCandidateVotes%
Arthur Pinard (X)
Harold Taylor (X)
J. J. O'Leary
A. A. Moeser
A. C. H. Fox
Wellington WardCandidateVotes%
Martin M. Walsh (X)Acclaimed
Arthur J. Ash (X)Acclaimed
Capital WardCandidateVotes%
Edward Band (X)
C. E. Pickering
Harold D. Marshall (X)
Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%
Daniel McCann (X)
Wilbert Hamilton (X)
R. W. Dawson
Joseph F. Raymond
Elmdale WardCandidateVotes%
George Pingle (X)
Henry Bradley (X)
Cecil B. Morris
D. R. Grant
George Barker
Victoria WardCandidateVotes%
Nelson J. Lacasse
Joseph P. Nolan (X)
Joseph Allard (X)
J. R. Welch
Ottawa WardCandidateVotes%
Aristide Belanger (X)
Napoleon Bordeleau (X)
A. E. Beauchamp
Riverdale WardCandidateVotes%
David McMillan (X)
George Sloan (X)
John McLennan
T. C. Boucher
Central WardCandidateVotes%
George F. Perley (X)
Fred Journeaux (X)
W. R. Low
Mrs. H. G. Barber

References

  • Ottawa Citizen, December 6, 1938

References

  1. (November 25, 1938). "Civic Election Slate at Glance". Ottawa Citizen.
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