1946 Ottawa municipal election

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The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 9, 1946.

Mayor of Ottawa[]

Candidate Votes %
J. E. Stanley Lewis (X) 22,650 87.76
Sydney T. Checkland 3,160 12.24

Referendum[]

(Only property owners could vote in the referendum)

$3,500,000 Outlay
Option Votes %
For 6,838 81.80
Against 1,521 18.20

Ottawa Board of Control[]

(4 elected)

Candidate Votes %
Grenville Goodwin (X) 16,737
E. A. Bourque (X) 15,817
(X) 15,795
(X) 15,192
Charles Boone 4,487
Percy Bedford 3,170

Ottawa City Council[]

(2 elected from each ward)


Rideau Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) Acclaimed
(X) Acclaimed
By Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,099
Jules Morin (X) 1,032
Paul E. Tasse 546
Edgar Lachine 346
St. George's Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,695
1,464
(X) 1,361


Wellington Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,589
(X) 1,569
Sam Chandler 1,421
Capital Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,055
(X) 1,865
J. A. Enstone 794
Dalhousie Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,745
(X) 1,193
1,019
William J. Wills 437
E. Kesterton 47
Elmdale Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 2,256
(X) 2,035
R. A. Lefebvre 667
Victoria Ward
Candidate Votes %
Paul Tardif (X) 1,615
(X) 1,003
H. J. Lacasse 283
Ottawa Ward
Candidate Votes %
1,675
(X) 1,439
1,432
Riverdale Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) Acclaimed
(X) Acclaimed
Central Ward
Candidate Votes %
(X) 1,587
(X) 1,487
Robert A. Legge 597
E. A. Davis 485

References[]

  • Ottawa Citizen, December 10, 1946
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