Ottawa municipal election, 1942
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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...

 (X)
18,279 52.58
S. Leonard Belaire 7,496 21.56
C. E. Pickering  5,408 15.55
Lorenzo Lafleur 3,584 10.31

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) 17,006
Finley McRae 15,288
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...

(X)
14,853
Grenville Goodwin
Grenville Goodwin
Grenville W. "Gren" Goodwin was Mayor of Ottawa for several months in 1951. His hometown was Prescott, Ontario and he was an optometrist by profession....

12,530
Jim Forward (X) 12,087
Fred Journeaux  10,213
Martin M. Walsh  9,801
Angus Smith 2,123
Percy Bedford 1,649
Max Feller 1,312

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 %
Leslie Avery 928
John Powers (X) 875
W. D. Girard 353
E. L. Schinzel 233
Andrew Fairnie 116

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 %
Eric Query (X) Acclaimed
J. Albert Parisien (X) Acclaimed

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) Acclaimed
Harold Taylor (X) Acclaimed


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 %
Charles Parker 1,691
Sam Chandler 1,487
A. J. McEvoy 1,349
C. A. McDonald 1,346
Robert Burnett 785

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) 2,839
Joseph McCulloch
Joseph McCulloch
Joseph Howard McCulloch was an American football, baseball, and basketball coach, teacher and athletic director in the United States. He played college football and baseball at Springfield College from 1908 to 1910...

(X)
2,473
J. D. Fraser 1,270

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) 2,650
Wilbert Hamilton (X) 2,100
J. R. Sands 831

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 %
Henry Bradley (X) Acclaimed
George Pingle (X) Acclaimed

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 %
J. P. Nolan (X) 1,069
Paul Tardif
Paul Tardif
J. Paul Tardif was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Russell in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal from 1959 to 1968....

989
Joseph Allard  876
D. A. Bonenfant 362
Harvey Lacasse 271
Ernest Arbour 237

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 %
Napoleon Bordeleau (X) 1,737
Aristide Belanger (X) 1,652
Oscar Robitaille 1,008

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 %
Len Coulter (X) Acclaimed
David McMillan (X) Acclaimed

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 %
George F. Perley (X) 2,528
J. Grant Shaw 1,278
J. C. Thomas 1,154
J. J. Enright 950
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