The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1960.
Former mayor Charlotte Whitton returns to the mayoral chair, defeating controller and owner of the Ottawa Rough Riders, Sam Berger.
Mayor of Ottawa[]
Referendums[]
Extension of Franchise
|
Option
|
Votes
|
%
|
Yes |
49,856 |
71.12
|
No |
20,248 |
28.78
|
Sunday Sports
|
Option
|
Votes
|
%
|
No |
37,831 |
51.16
|
Yes |
36,121 |
48.84
|
(4 elected)
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Lloyd Francis |
47,736
|
Don Reid |
47,376 |
|
Paul Tardif (X) |
41,591 |
|
(X) |
38,611 |
|
|
31,112 |
|
Michael Chomyn |
18,323 |
|
Jack May |
17,817 |
|
Joseph Louis Paradis |
9,059 |
|
(2 elected from each ward)
Gloucester Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
(X) |
4,474 |
|
|
3,748 |
|
(X) |
3,463 |
|
Don Kay |
3,126 |
|
Charles Kruger |
2,239 |
|
Cameron Weagant |
1,917 |
|
Rideau Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
3,655 |
|
Ellen Webber |
3,464 |
|
Cecil Duncan |
2,460 |
|
Robert Thomas |
1,865 |
|
Zenon Sametz |
1,682 |
|
Ralph Boone |
1,028 |
|
Carleton Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
(X) |
8,795 |
|
|
5,777 |
|
Margaret Hamilton |
4,756 |
|
Robert Fauknen |
4,411 |
|
Queensboro Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Kenneth Fogarty |
6,079 |
|
(X) |
5,899 |
|
Allan Kemmis |
2,486 |
|
Dorothy Flaherty |
2,240 |
|
Elmdale-Victoria Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
(X) |
4,696 |
|
|
3,100 |
|
Jack Norris |
2,750 |
|
Ferdinand Clement |
813 |
|
Moise Robillard |
467 |
|
Wellington Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Bob Simpson |
3,392 |
|
(X) |
2,139 |
|
Gertrude Douglas |
1,726 |
|
Gib Caldwell |
1,471 |
|
George Taylor |
881 |
|
Robert Robinson |
820 |
|
James Beauchamp |
695 |
|
W. T. Lewis |
545 |
|
References[]
- Ottawa Journal, December 6, 1960
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