1940 Ottawa municipal election

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The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 2, 1940.

Mayor of Ottawa[]

Candidate Votes %
J. E. Stanley Lewis (X) 19,729 67.79
S. Leonard Belaire 11,692 32.21

Ottawa Board of Control[]

(4 elected)

Candidate Votes %
13,004
(X) 12,955
E. A. Bourque (X) 12,417
(X) 12,416
David Sprague 12,190
Grenville Goodwin 10,830
Higman 10,086
Brethour 5,484
Parisien 1,963
Bedford 1,239

Ottawa City Council[]

(2 elected from each ward)


Rideau Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 947
(X) 905
Max G. Schoen 300
By Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) Acclaimed
(X) Acclaimed
St. George's Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,687
1,630
(X) 1,415
Walter Cunningham 602


Wellington Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,942
(X) 1,506
Christie A. McDonald 1,266
Robert Burnett 568
James P. Behan 278
William A. Coe 79
Capital Ward
Candidate Votes %
2,065
1,416
W. Earl Linttell 1,152
Roy F. Fleming 835
600
C. W. Grant 439
J. D. Fraser 221
Dalhousie Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,220
(X) 1,662
Joseph J. Kennedy 1,072
James R. Sands 437
Elmdale Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,448
1,929
W. H. Marsden 1,182
Victoria Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,342
(X) 1,165
1,092
Ottawa Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,680
(X) 1,492
Oscar Robitaille 1,095
Riverdale Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,978
(X) 1,771
1,212
Samuel Dibartolo 185
Central Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,403
(X) 2,082
James J. Enright 736

References[]

  • Ottawa Citizen, December 3, 1940
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