Edmonton municipal election, January 1896
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The first of two 1896 municipal elections was held January 13, 1896 to elect the town council (consisting of a mayor and six aldermen, each elected for a one year term), five trustees for the public school division and four trustees for the separate school division.
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[edit] Voter Turnout
Voter turnout figures for the January 1896 municipal election are no longer available.
[edit] Results
(bold indicates elected, italics indicate incumbent)
[edit] Mayor
Herbert Charles Wilson was acclaimed for a second term.
[edit] Aldermen
- Matthew McCauley - 144
- William S. Edmiston - 142
- Thomas Bellamy - 136
- Isaac Cowie - 127
- Charles Sutter - 116
- John Kelly - 103
- Joseph Henri Picard - 98
- Colin Strang - 75
[edit] Public School Trustees
Thomas Bellamy, John Cameron, J McBride, Matthew McCauley, and Frank Oliver were elected. Detailed results are no longer available.
[edit] Separate (Catholic) School Trustees
N D Beck, Sandy Larue, Antonio Prince, and Georges Roy were elected. Detailed results are no longer available.
[edit] References
Edmonton election results (City of Edmonton website)
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