Ottawa municipal election, 1946
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 9, 1946.
Referendum
(Only property owners could vote in the referendum)
| Ottawa Light, Heat and Power Company $3,500,000 Outlay |
| Option |
Votes |
% |
| For | 6,838 | 81.80 |
| Against | 1,521 | 18.20 |
(4 elected)
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Grenville Goodwin (X) | 16,737 | |
| E. A. Bourque (X) | 15,817 | |
| G. M. Geldert (X) | 15,795 | |
| Finley McRae (X) | 15,192 | |
| Charles Boone | 4,487 | |
| Percy Bedford | 3,170 | |
(2 elected from each ward)
| Rideau Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Leslie Avery (X) |
Acclaimed |
| John Powers (X) |
Acclaimed |
| By Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Eric Query (X) | 1,099 | |
| Jules Morin (X) | 1,032 | |
| Paul E. Tasse | 546 | |
| Edgar Lachine | 346 | |
| St. George's Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Roy Donaldson (X) | 1,695 | |
| William Newton | 1,464 | |
| Arthur Pinard (X) | 1,361 | |
| Wellington Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Martin M. Walsh (X) | 1,589 | |
| Charles Parker (X) | 1,569 | |
| Sam Chandler | 1,421 | |
| Dalhousie Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Daniel McCann (X) | 1,745 | |
| Wilbert Hamilton (X) | 1,193 | |
| James McAuley | 1,019 | |
| William J. Wills | 437 | |
| E. Kesterton | 47 | |
| Elmdale Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Henry Bradley (X) | 2,256 | |
| George Pingle (X) | 2,035 | |
| R. A. Lefebvre | 667 | |
| Ottawa Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Clem Aubin | 1,675 | |
| Aristide Belanger (X) | 1,439 | |
| Henri Rheaume | 1,432 | |
| Riverdale Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| Len Coulter (X) |
Acclaimed |
| David McMillan (X) |
Acclaimed |
| Central Ward |
| Candidate |
Votes |
% |
| J. Grant Shaw (X) | 1,587 | |
| Fred Journeaux (X) | 1,487 | |
| Robert A. Legge | 597 | |
| E. A. Davis | 485 | |
References
- Ottawa Citizen, December 10, 1946
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