Ottawa municipal election, 1938
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1938.
Plebiscites
(only property owners could vote)
| $225,000 for reconstructing city's fire alarm system |
| Option |
Votes |
% |
| Against | 4,720 | 50.02 |
| For | 4,717 | 49.98 |
| $800,000 for the erection of civic buildings |
| Option |
Votes |
% |
| Against | 5,224 | 55.37 |
| For | 4,210 | 44.63 |
(4 elected)
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Finley McRae | 18,805 | |
| G. M. Geldert (X) | 18,131 | |
| E. A. Bourque (X) | 14,773 | |
| J. H. Putman (X) | 13,931 | |
| Jim Forward | 12,538 | |
| Thomas Brethour | 9,302 | |
| Ellis | 6,140 | |
| Parisien | 3,038 | |
| Bedford | 1,770 | |
| Eibourne | 954 |
| Max Feller | 878 | |
| Kesterton | 362 | |
(2 elected from each ward)
| Rideau Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| John Powers (X) | | |
| Fred Goodhouse (X) | | |
| W. D. Girard | | |
| By Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| J. Albert Parisien (X) | | |
| Eric Query (X) | | |
| Marcel Dupuis | | |
| J. H. Legault | | |
| J. P. Butler | | |
| St. George's Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Arthur Pinard (X) | | |
| Harold Taylor (X) | | |
| J. J. O'Leary | | |
| A. A. Moeser | | |
| A. C. H. Fox | | |
| Wellington Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Martin M. Walsh (X) |
Acclaimed |
| Arthur J. Ash (X) |
Acclaimed |
| Capital Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Edward Band (X) | | |
| C. E. Pickering | | |
| H. D. Marshall (X) | | |
| Dalhousie Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Daniel McCann (X) | | |
| Wilbert Hamilton (X) | | |
| R. W. Dawson | | |
| Joseph F. Raymond | | |
| Elmdale Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| George Pingle (X) | | |
| Henry Bradley (X) | | |
| Cecil B. Morris | | |
| D. R. Grant | | |
| George Barker | | |
| Victoria Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Nelson J. Lacasse | | |
| J. P. Nolan (X) | | |
| Joseph Allard (X) | | |
| J. R. Welch | | |
| Ottawa Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Aristide Belanger (X) | | |
| Napoleon Bordeleau (X) | | |
| A. E. Beauchamp | | |
| Riverdale Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| David McMillan (X) | | |
| George Sloan (X) | | |
| John McLennan | | |
| T. C. Boucher | | |
| Central Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| George F. Perley (X) | | |
| Fred Journeaux (X) | | |
| W. R. Low | | |
| Mrs. H. G. Barber | | |
References
- Ottawa Citizen, December 6, 1938
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