1933 Calgary municipal election

Election in Alberta, Canada September 2023 1933 Calgary municipal election Calgary Municipal no 1932 Calgary municipal election 1932 1934 Calgary municipal election 1934 November 22, 1933 150x150px Andrew Davison 20,366 86% S.S.S. Samuel Stanley Savage 3,315 14% 350px Mayor Andrew Davison Andrew Davison The 1933 Calgary municipal election was held on November 22, 1933 to elect a Mayor and six Aldermen to sit on Calgary City Council. Along with positions on Calgary City Council, a Commissioner, three trustees for the Public School Board, and two trustees for the Separate School Board.Re-elect Davison Mayor by Big Majority Calgary Daily Herald https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll19/id/150069 March 25, 2021 November 23, 1933 1 2252807829 Calgary City Council governed under "Initiative, Referendum and Recall" which is composed of a Mayor, Commissioner and twelve Aldermen all elected to staggered two year terms. Commissioner Thomas B. Riley and six Aldermen: Peter Turner Bone, William Ayer Lincoln, Robert Henry Parkyn, John Walker Russell, Fred J. White, and Harry Humble elected in 1932 continued in their positions. Background The election was held under the Single Transferable Voting/Proportional Representation (STV/PR) with the term for candidates being two years. The total ballots cast in the election reached 23,681 which was the highest in Calgary history, over 5,000 more than the previous record in 1931. Results Results from Calgary Daily Herald.Record Vote Polled as Citizens Select 1934 Administration https://cdm22007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p22007coll19/id/150080 March 25, 2021 Calgary Daily Herald November 23, 1933 12 2252807567 Mayor Candidate Votes Percent Andrew Davison 20,366 86% Samuel Stanley Savage 3,315 14% Council Quota for election was 3,286. Party Candidate Votes % Count Elected AB C.G.A. Robert Henry Weir 3,369 % 1st yes AB C.G.A. Alexander John MacMillan 3,367 % 1st yes AB Labor William George Southern 3,029 % 3rd yes AB C.G.A. Harold William Hounsfield Riley 2,058 % 8th yes AB Independent Joseph Hope Ross 2,055 % 8th yes AB Independent Joseph Brown Seymour 1,796 % 8th yes AB C.G.A. Pansy Louise Pue 1,695 % AB Independent Donald McPherson 1,278 % AB Labor F.F. McNeill 1,230 % AB Labor Thomas Sutcliffe 1,029 % AB Independent Matthew Smith 916 % Total valid votes Public School Board The quota was 3,053 Candidate Votes Percent count Amelia Turner 7,635 F.E. Spooner 6,788 E.J. Chambers 2,075 P.L. Brooks 1,554 Watson 1,545 John O'Sullivan 920 Lowe 378 Separate school board Candidate Votes Percent count John Burns Acclaimed Plebiscites Elimination of Recall For the elimination of recall provisions in the City Charter.City of Calgary Municipal Manual 1952 City of Calgary 71 https://archive.org/details/N018116/page/72 March 9, 2021 For - 12,131 Against - 8,758 Fire department hours To provide fire fighters one day off in a seven-day week. For - 11,384 Against - 11,227 See also List of Calgary municipal elections References Category:1930s in Calgary Category:Municipal elections in Calgary Category:1933 elections in Canada Category:November 1933 in Canada