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Ottawa municipal election, 1935

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Mayor of Ottawa

Candidate	Votes	%
J. E. Stanley Lewis J. E. Stanley Lewis J. E. Stanley Lewis was Ottawa's longest serving mayor, to date, from 1936 to 1948.He was born in Ottawa in 1888 to Edward and Isabella Lewis. He owned and operated an electrical store in the city. He was first elected to City Council as an alderman in 1930...	17,810	49.28
Fulgence Charpentier Fulgence Charpentier Fulgence Charpentier, OC was a French-Canadian journalist, editor and publisher.Born in Sainte-Anne-de-Prescott, Ontario, Charpentier's career included diplomatic, political and bureaucratic positions, but his first love had been journalism ever since he began his reporting career at Montreal's Le...	9,755	26.99
Patrick Nolan Patrick Nolan (politician) Patrick J. "Paddy" Nolan was mayor of Ottawa from 1934 to 1935.He was born in Ottawa on St. Patrick's Day in 1881, the son of poor Irish parents. He worked as a clerk in a drug store, studied to become a pharmacist and opened his own drug store.He owned several movie theatres in the city... (X)	6,414	17.75
Edward H. Hinchey Edward H. Hinchey Edward H. Hinchey was mayor of Ottawa, Canada in 1912.Hinchey worked in the weights and measures department of the federal government. He was first elected to city council in 1909. He replaced Charles Hopewell as mayor for a short period between June 21 and July 2 in 1912.He died in Ottawa in 1936...	2,164	5.99

Plebiscites

Shortening daylight savings 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
Ottawa Board of Control
The Ottawa Board of Control was an important part of the governance of Ottawa, Ontario from 1908 until 1978 when it was abolished. Through the 19th century Ottawa had been governed by a mayor and city council, but most councilors were only part time and could spend only a few hours per week on...

(4 elected)

Candidate	Votes	%
G. M. Geldert (X)	19,362
George H. Dunbar	14,232
Allan B. Turner	13,252
J. Edward McVeigh (X)	12,725
Thomas Brethour	10,018
E. A. Bourque E. A. Bourque E. A. "Eddy" Bourque was Mayor of Ottawa in 1949 and 1950.Bourque was born in Ottawa's Lower Town. He was a longtime city councilor and member of the city's Board of Control from 1937 to 1949, and owner of the Twin City Ice and Coal Company, later to become E.A...	9,882
Harold C. Shipman	9,563
Martin M. Walsh	7,650
Mrs. C. H. Hesser	1,588
Percy E. Bedford	789
William Watson	578
W. Gibbs	424
James Sidey	234

Ottawa City Council
Ottawa City Council
The Ottawa City Council is the governing body of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is composed of 23 city councillors and the mayor. The mayor is elected at large, while each of the councillors represent wards throughout the city. Council members are elected to four year terms with the...

(2 elected from each ward)

Rideau Ward Rideau Ward Rideau Ward may refer one of the following wards in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada:* Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward* Rideau-Vanier Ward* Rideau-Goulbourn Ward...
Candidate	Votes	%
A. W. Spearman (X)	934
Shirley S. Slinn (X)	904
Fred J. Goodhouse	660

By Ward By Ward By Ward was one of the five original wards represented on Ottawa City Council. Originally it represented the area between Rideau Street and St. Patrick Street. Today this area is part of the By Ward Market, which is named for the historic ward...
Candidate	Votes	%
J. Albert Parisien (X)	1,329
Eric Query (X)	1,018
Mendoza Normand	959
Joseph P. Butler	482
H. Louis Tasse	204
J. P. Romeo Croteau	193

St. George's Ward St. George's Ward St. George's Ward was one of the original five wards of the city of Ottawa, Canada. It existed until 1972 when it merged with By Ward to become By-St. George's Ward. It was recreated in 1980, until it was abolished for a final time in 1994, when it merged with part of By-Rideau Ward to form...
Candidate	Votes	%
Arthur Pinard (X)	2,351
Norman H. MacDonald (X)	2,159
Arthur A. Moeser	1,203
W. P. Clermont	287

Wellington Ward Wellington Ward Wellington Ward was one of the original five wards of the city of Ottawa, Canada. It existed until 1994 when it was amalgamated with Dalhousie Ward to become Somerset Ward. The original ward consisted of the city west of the Rideau Canal and south of Wellington Street. It has traditionally...
Candidate	Votes	%
James W. McNabb (X)	2,175
Arthur J. Ash	1,042
Sam Chandler	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 Capital Ward Capital Ward is a city ward located in the centre of Ottawa, Ontario. Situated just south of downtown Ottawa, the ward includes the communities of Old Ottawa East, Old Ottawa South, the Glebe, Heron Park, Carleton University and Riverside...
Candidate	Votes	%
Edward Band (X)	2,931
H. D. Marshall (X)	2,596
A. T. MacFarlane	1,216
Cecil Elbourne	228

Dalhousie Ward Dalhousie Ward Dalhousie Ward is a former ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It was created in 1888 when it was annexed by Ottawa from Nepean Township, becoming Ottawa's eighth ward. It was merged with Wellington Ward in 1994 to become Somerset Ward. It consisted mainly of the neighbourhood of Centretown West,...
Candidate	Votes	%
Daniel McCann (X)	2,248
Wilbert Hamilton (X)	1,989
James J. McVeigh	959
R. E. Brule	925
James R. Sands	742

Elmdale Ward Elmdale Ward Elmdale Ward was a municipal ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada.The ward was created in 1929 when it was split off from Dalhousie Ward. It existed until 1994, when it was merged with Queensboro Ward to become Kitchissippi Ward...
Candidate	Votes	%
William H. Marsden (X)	1,595
Jim Forward (X)	1,458
Henry Bradley	1,207
Harry Low	825

Victoria Ward Victoria Ward (Ottawa) Victoria Ward was one of the original municipal wards in the city of Ottawa, Canada.Victoria Ward originally consisted of the now uninhabited LeBreton Flats neighbourhood of Ottawa and Parliament Hill. When the city expanded westward, it began to include all of the city north of Wellington Street,...
Candidate	Votes	%
Nelson J. Lacasse (X)	1,448
J. P. Nolan (X)	1,249
J. T. H. Langdon	1,191
Dolphio Bonenfant	488

Ottawa Ward Ottawa Ward Ottawa Ward is a former ward in Ottawa, Canada. It was one of the original wards of the city. It was abolished in 1952, when it was overtaken by By Ward....
Candidate	Votes	%
Aristide Belanger (X)	1,754
Napoleon Bordeleau (X)	1,544
A. Edmond Beauchamp	1,159

Riverdale Ward Riverdale Ward Riverdale Ward was a municipal ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It was created in 1929, when it split off from Capital Ward. The ward consisted of that part of Ottawa between Bronson Avenue and what is now Nicholas Street, between the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal...
Candidate	Votes	%
David McMillan (X)	2,287
George Sloan (X)	1,967
Harold Maguire	784
Robert L. Haggard	195

Central Ward Central Ward Central Ward was a former ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It originally consisted of the part of the city between Bank Street and the Rideau Canal. It was first known as Centre Ward....
Candidate	Votes	%
Finley McRae (X)	1,969
Fred Jounreaux	1,806
T. H. Kirby Bangs	1,380
Caroline A. Cullock	757
V. R. Leseaux	382

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