1938 Ottawa municipal election

none December 2021 December 2021 The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1938. Mayor of Ottawa CandidateVotes%J. E. Stanley Lewis (X) 17,958 49.15William H. Marsden 11,457 31.36George H. Dunbar 6,788 18.58Caleb S. Green 201 0.55William Watson 133 0.36 Plebiscites (only property owners could vote) $225,000 for reconstructing city's fire alarm systemOptionVotes%Against 4,720 50.02For 4,717 49.98 $800,000 for the erection of civic buildingsOptionVotes%Against 5,224 55.37For 4,210 44.63 Ottawa Board of Control (4 elected) CandidateVotes%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 Brethourhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ottawa-citizen/137439428/ Civic Election Slate at Glance November 25, 1938 Ottawa Citizen December 26, 2023 9,302 Arthur Ellis 6,140 Joseph A. Parisien 3,038 Percy E. Bedford 1,770 Cecil Elbourne 954Max Feller 878 E. E. Kesterton 362 Ottawa City Council (2 elected from each ward) Rideau WardCandidateVotes%John Powers (X) Fred Goodhouse (X) W. D. Girard By WardCandidateVotes%J. Albert Parisien (X) Eric Query (X) Marcel Dupuis J. H. Legault J. P. Butler St. George's WardCandidateVotes%Arthur Pinard (X) Harold Taylor (X) J. J. O'Leary A. A. Moeser A. C. H. Fox Wellington WardCandidateVotes%Martin M. Walsh (X) AcclaimedArthur J. Ash (X) Acclaimed Capital WardCandidateVotes%Edward Band (X) C. E. Pickering Harold D. Marshall (X) Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%Daniel McCann (X) Wilbert Hamilton (X) R. W. Dawson Joseph F. Raymond Elmdale WardCandidateVotes%George Pingle (X) Henry Bradley (X) Cecil B. Morris D. R. Grant George Barker Victoria WardCandidateVotes%Nelson J. Lacasse Joseph P. Nolan (X) Joseph Allard (X) J. R. Welch Ottawa WardCandidateVotes%Aristide Belanger (X) Napoleon Bordeleau (X) A. E. Beauchamp Riverdale WardCandidateVotes%David McMillan (X) George Sloan (X) John McLennan T. C. Boucher Central WardCandidateVotes% George F. Perley (X) Fred Journeaux (X) W. R. Low Mrs. H. G. Barber References Ottawa Citizen, December 6, 1938 Category:Municipal elections in Ottawa Category:1938 elections in Canada Category:1930s in Ottawa Category:1938 in Ontario Category:December 1938 in Canada