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1939 Ottawa municipal election


The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 4, 1939.

[[Mayor of Ottawa]]

CandidateVotes%
J. E. Stanley Lewis (X)15,68547.70
Finley McRae11,94136.31
S. Leonard Belaire5,26015.99

Plebiscite

2 year council termsOptionVotes%
For19,06759.49
Against11,18540.51

[[Ottawa Board of Control]]

(4 elected)

CandidateVotes%
E. A. Bourque (X)13,674
George MacKinley Geldert (X)13,479
Jim Forward12,920
John Harold Putman (X)12,577
Grenville Goodwin10,761
William Henry Marsden10,507
Thomas Brethour7,631
Arthur Ellis4,289
Percy Edwin Bedford1,488
Caleb S. Green967
Max Feller940
Edward E. Kesterton269

[[Ottawa City Council]]

2 elected from each ward

Rideau WardCandidateVotes%
John Powers (X)687
A. W. Spearman680
Wilfrid D. Girard573
Fred Goodhouse (X)490
Max Schoen218
By WardCandidateVotes%
J. Albert Parisien (X)1,279
Eric Query (X)1,039
Marcel Dupuis974
James C. Butler338
St. George's WardCandidateVotes%
Arthur Pinard (X)1,892
Hamnett P. Hill, Jr.1,645
Harold Taylor (X)1,608
Wellington WardCandidateVotes%
Martin M. Walsh (X)2,195
Arthur J. Ash (X)1,967
Robert Burnett984
William A. Coe260
Capital WardCandidateVotes%
Edward Band (X)2,562
C. E. Pickering (X)2,372
J. H. Fraser1,124
Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%
Daniel McCann (X)Acclaimed
Wilbert Hamilton (X)Acclaimed
Elmdale WardCandidateVotes%
David Sprague2,148
Henry Bradley (X)1,666
George Pingle (X)1,653
Cecil D. Norris808
Victoria WardCandidateVotes%
Nelson J. Lacasse (X)1,364
J. P. Nolan (X)1,362
Joseph Allard1,139
Ottawa WardCandidateVotes%
Aristide Belanger (X)1,637
Napoleon Bordeleau (X)1,623
A. E. Beauchamp1,134
Riverdale WardCandidateVotes%
David McMillan (X)1,568
Len Coulter1,505
George Sloan (X)1,269
John McLennan840
Samuel Dibartolo445
Central WardCandidateVotes%
George F. Perley (X)2,205
Fred Journeaux (X)2,088
J. Grant Shaw1,463

References

  • Ottawa Citizen, December 4, 1939

References

  1. (November 24, 1939). "Nominations". Ottawa Journal.
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