1895 Calgary municipal election

Election in Alberta, Canada September 2023 1895 Calgary municipal election Calgary Municipal no December 1894 Calgary municipal election (Dec) 1894 1896 Calgary municipal election 1896 1895 12 09 150x150px Alexander McBride 350px Mayor Wesley Fletcher Orr Alexander McBride The 1895 Calgary municipal election was scheduled for December 9, 1895 to elect a Mayor and nine Councillors to sit on the twelfth Calgary City Council from January 6, 1896 to January 4, 1897. Background Voting rights were provided to any male, single woman, or widowed British subject over twenty-one years of age who are assessed on the last revised assessment roll with a minimum property value of $200. 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.Ordinances of the North-West Territories; An Ordinance Respecting Municipalities 1888 8 R.O.N.W.T. 45-94 https://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/digital/collection/p22007coll9/id/95263 March 14, 2020 Results Mayor Alexander McBride Councillors Ward 1 James Alexander McKenzie William Mahon Parslow Silas Alexander Ramsay Ward 2 John Creighton James Stuart Mackie Henry Brown Ward 3 William Henry Cushing Adam Robson McTavish Walter Jarrett See also List of Calgary municipal elections References 1 Sources Frederick Hunter: THE MAYORS AND COUNCILS OF THE CORPORATION OF CALGARY Archived March 3, 2020 Category:Municipal elections in Calgary Category:1895 elections in Canada Category:1890s in Calgary Category:December 1895 in Canada