1935 Ottawa municipal election

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The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 2, 1935.

Mayor of Ottawa[]

Candidate Votes %
J. E. Stanley Lewis 17,810 49.28
Fulgence Charpentier 9,755 26.99
Patrick Nolan (X) 6,414 17.75
Edward H. Hinchey 2,164 5.99

Plebiscites[]

Shortening daylight saving time from five months to three months
Option Votes %
No 17,885
Yes 16,354
Lengthening city council terms to two years
Option Votes %
No 19,981
Yes 13,342

(Only property owners could vote for the following measure)

Relief outlay
Option Votes %
No 4,429
Yes 5,601


Ottawa Board of Control[]

(4 elected)

Candidate Votes %
(X) 19,362
George H. Dunbar 14,232
13,252
(X) 12,725
10,018
E. A. Bourque 9,882
Harold C. Shipman 9,563
7,650
Mrs. C. H. Hesser 1,588
Percy E. Bedford 789
William Watson 578
W. Gibbs 424
James Sidey 234

Ottawa City Council[]

(2 elected from each ward)

Rideau Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 934
(X) 904
660
By Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,329
(X) 1,018
Mendoza Normand 959
Joseph P. Butler 482
H. Louis Tasse 204
J. P. Romeo Croteau 193
St. George's Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,351
(X) 2,159
Arthur A. Moeser 1,203
W. P. Clermont 287


Wellington Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,175
1,042
1,002
Robert Burnett 823
James McLaren 671
T. M. Rae 402
Otto O'Regan 278
James J. Enright 251
S. J. Johnson 149
E. J. Kesteron 49
James Connah 19
Capital Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,931
(X) 2,596
A. T. MacFarlane 1,216
Cecil Elbourne 228
Dalhousie Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,248
(X) 1,989
James J. McVeigh 959
R. E. Brule 925
James R. Sands 742
Elmdale Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,595
(X) 1,458
1,207
Harry Low 825
Victoria Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,448
J. P. Nolan (X) 1,249
J. T. H. Langdon 1,191
Dolphio Bonenfant 488
Ottawa Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,754
(X) 1,544
1,159
Riverdale Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,287
(X) 1,967
Harold Maguire 784
Robert L. Haggard 195
Central Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,969
1,806
T. H. Kirby Bangs 1,380
Caroline A. Cullock 757
V. R. Leseaux 382

References[]

  • Ottawa Citizen, December 3, 1935
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