1909 Calgary municipal election

1909 election in Calgary, Alberta, Canada September 2023 November 2020 1909 Calgary municipal election Calgary Municipal no 1908 Calgary municipal election 1908 1910 Calgary municipal election 1910 1909 12 13 150x150px Reuben Rupert Jamieson Acclaimed 350px Mayor Reuben Rupert Jamieson Reuben Rupert Jamieson The 1909 Calgary municipal election took place on December 13, 1909 to elect a Mayor and twelve Aldermen to sit on the twenty-sixth Calgary City Council from January 3, 1910 to January 2, 1911.Few Surprises in Municipal Elections Calgary Herald December 14, 1909 1 https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll2/id/124011/rec/1 March 15, 2021 7642No Election for Mayor this Year https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll18/id/170374 March 15, 2021 Morning Albertan December 6, 1909 1 Mayor Reuben Rupert Jamieson was acclaimed upon the close of nominations on December 6, 1909.The Civic Nominations https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll2/id/123933 March 15, 2021 Calgary Herald 7635 December 6, 1909 1 Background The election was held under multiple non-transferable vote where each elector was able to cast a ballot for the mayor and up to three ballots for separate councillors with a voter's designated ward. Results Mayor Reuben Rupert Jamieson – Acclaimed Commissioner Candidate Votes Percent Arthur Garnet Graves 1,248 Simon John Clarke 1,194 John Goodwin Watson 749 Robert Suitor 217 Councillors Ward 1 Candidate Votes Percent George Henry Ross 562 George Ernest Wood 471 Malcolm Halladay 336 Thomas A. Clouston 272 Christopher Poffenroth 270 Thomas Hart 131 Ward 2 James Smalley William Henry Ross Ward 3 Candidate Votes Percent Richard Addison Brocklebank 339 John William Mitchell 308 Milton Ross Wallace 251 Thomas John Searle Skinner 249 Ward 4 Candidate Votes Percent William Egbert 397 Clifford Bernard Reilly 395 Clifford Teasdale Jones 366 Sydney Houlton 243 William J. Ferguson 115 School Boards Public School Board James Walker - acclaimed Herbert Arthur Sinnott - acclaimed Separate School Board P. Burns - acclaimed E.H. Rouleau - acclaimed John Kenny - acclaimed Plebiscite A bylaw providing that the legislature be requested to give the ratepayers an opportunity of voting on a question of adopting a commission form of government. For – 1,182 Against – 367 See also List of Calgary municipal elections References 1 Category:Municipal elections in Calgary Category:1909 elections in Canada Category:1900s in Calgary Category:December 1909 in North America