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1964 Ottawa municipal election
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The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 7, 1964.
Controller Don Reid is elected as mayor, defeating incumbent mayor Charlotte Whitton, who placed third behind broadcaster Frank Ryan.
[[Mayor of Ottawa]]
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Don Reid | 43,991 | 45.03 |
| Frank Ryan | 26,996 | 27.63 |
| Charlotte Whitton (X) | 25,608 | 26.21 |
| Joseph Louis Paradis | 706 | 0.72 |
| Alfred Lapointe | 395 | 0.40 |
Referendums
| Fluoridation | Option | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 58,234 | 61.75 | |
| No | 36,079 | 38.25 |
| Sunday Sports | Option | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 61,896 | 64.97 | |
| No | 33,375 | 35.03 |
[[Ottawa Board of Control]]
(4 elected)
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Fogarty | 51,280 | |
| Ernie Jones (X) | 47,331 | |
| Ellen Webber (X) | 39,409 | |
| Murray Heit | 32,880 | |
| David Dehler | 29,430 | |
| Roy Donaldson | 27,878 | |
| Irving Greenberg | 21,440 | |
| Arthur E. Wood | 17,537 | |
| Serge Tardif | 15,125 | |
| Charles Kruger | 7,157 | |
| Julia Villeneuve | 3,889 |
[[Ottawa City Council|City council]]

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By Ward
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Capital Ward
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Carleton Ward
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Dalhousie Ward
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Elmdale-Victoria Ward
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Gloucester Ward
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Queensboro Ward
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Rideau Ward
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St. George's Ward
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Wellington Ward . ]]
(2 elected from each ward)
| Gloucester Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kay (X) | 10,267 | ||
| Pat Doherty | 7,301 | ||
| Joe Quinn | 6,128 | ||
| Bob Stewart | 4,506 |
| Rideau Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Bender (X) | 3,820 | ||
| John Powers (X) | 3,339 | ||
| Tom Farrell | 2,308 | ||
| Charles Roberts | 1,739 |
| Capital Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Bennett (X) | 8,121 | ||
| Don Armstrong (X) | 5,409 | ||
| Lillian Courtenay | 2,991 |
| Carleton Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Henry (X) | 9,806 | ||
| Maurice Egan (X) | 8,431 | ||
| Frank Boyce | 6,142 | ||
| Robert Ripley | 1,957 |
| Queensboro Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Workman (X) | 5,913 | ||
| Harold Waddell | 3,937 | ||
| Tom Fogarty | 3,556 | ||
| Brian McNally | 2,623 |
| Dalhousie Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| James McAuley (X) | 4,586 | ||
| Charles Parker (X) | 3,210 | ||
| Rudy Capogreco | 3,104 |
| Elmdale-Victoria Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolly Wall (X) | 5,741 | ||
| Bruce Harvey (X) | 4,400 | ||
| Jack Norris | 3,602 |
| By Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jules Morin | 6,033 | ||
| Ralph Brunet (X) | 3,805 | ||
| Clem Aubin | 1,920 |
| St. George's Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie St. Germain (X) | 4,864 | ||
| Cecile O'Regan (X) | 2,155 | ||
| Rhéal Robert | 2,073 | ||
| Sam McLean | 1,634 | ||
| Ken Sparling | 1,013 | ||
| Rex LeLacheur | 702 |
| Wellington Ward | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel O'Connor (X) | 3,191 | ||
| Mary Harrison | 2,326 | ||
| Gertrude Douglas | 2,276 | ||
| Ivan Sparks (X) | 1,803 | ||
| John Tidman | 911 | ||
| Bill Woods | 686 |
References
- Ottawa Journal, December 8, 1964
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