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1962 Ottawa municipal election

1962 Ottawa municipal election

The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 3, 1962.

Charlotte Whitton is re-elected as mayor, defeating former controller and owner of the Ottawa Rough Riders, Sam Berger in a re-match of the 1960 election.

[[Mayor of Ottawa]]

CandidateVotes%
Charlotte Whitton (X)40,06243.38
Sam Berger34,04436.86
R.J. Groves18,24519.76

Referendums

FluoridationOptionVotes%
No45,42851.11
Yes43,45748.89
Sunday MoviesOptionVotes%
Yes55,24660.99
No35,32939.01

[[Ottawa Board of Control]]

(4 elected)

CandidateVotes%
Lloyd Francis (X)53,327
Don Reid(X)50,046
Ellen Webber40,095
Ernie Jones36,466
Roy Donaldson31,766
Horace Racine30,866
Matt McGrath16,686
Serge Tardif14,818
Sam McLean7,647
Joseph Louis Paradis6,684

[[Ottawa City Council|City council]]

Map of Ottawa's Wards used in this election <br>

  1. By Ward

  2. Capital Ward

  3. Carleton Ward

  4. Dalhousie Ward

  5. Elmdale-Victoria Ward

  6. Gloucester Ward

  7. Queensboro Ward

  8. Rideau Ward

  9. St. George's Ward

  10. Wellington Ward . ]] (2 elected from each ward)

Gloucester WardCandidateVotes%
Murray Heit (X)7,034
Don Kay6,373
Pat Doherty (X)6,119
Joe Quinn4,817
Rideau WardCandidateVotes%
John Powers (X)3,807
Des Bender3,208
Rhéal Robert3,112
Cecil Duncan2,344
Lucien Raymond1,706
Ralph Boone1,665
Lucien Bleeo440
Capital WardCandidateVotes%
Claude Bennett (X)8,720
Don Armstrong (X)6,561
Elmer Fairfield1,957
Carleton WardCandidateVotes%
Howard Henry (X)11,185
Frank Boyce (X)9,746
Brian McNally5,074
Queensboro WardCandidateVotes%
Kenneth Fogarty7,125
Ken Workman (X)6,672
Tom Fogarty1,939
Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%
James McAuley (X)4,621
Charles Parker (X)3,447
Rudy Capogreco2,436
Elmdale-Victoria WardCandidateVotes%
Rolly Wall (X)4,905
Bruce Harvey (X)3,654
Jack Norris2,960
Julia Villeneuve790
Ferdinand Clement692
By WardCandidateVotes%
Jules Morin (X)4,232
Ralph Brunet2,952
Clem Aubin (X)2,236
St. George's WardCandidateVotes%
Charlie St. Germain (X)4,950
David Dehler3,263
Cecile O'Regan (X)3,077
Donald F. Prot739
Wellington WardCandidateVotes%
Lionel O'Connor (X)3,353
Bob Simpson2,987
Gertrude Douglas2,447
Morris Kertzer1,514
William Percy Kerwin1,385

References

  • Ottawa Journal, December 4, 1962
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