Ottawa municipal election, 1960
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1960.
Former mayor Charlotte Whitton returns to the mayoral chair, defeater controller and football player Sam Berger.
Referendums
Extension of Franchise |
Option |
Votes |
% |
Yes | 49,856 | 71.12 |
No | 20,248 | 28.78 |
Sunday Sports |
Option |
Votes |
% |
No | 37,831 | 51.16 |
Yes | 36,121 | 48.84 |
(4 elected)
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Lloyd Francis | 47,736 |
Don Reid | 47,376 | |
Paul Tardif (X) | 41,591 | |
Wilbert Hamilton (X) | 38,611 | |
Roy Donaldson | 31,112 | |
Michael Chomyn | 18,323 | |
Jack May | 17,817 | |
Joseph Louis Paradis | 9,059 | |
(2 elected from each ward)
Gloucester Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Murray Heit (X) | 4,474 | |
Pat Doherty | 3,748 | |
Alex Roger (X) | 3,463 | |
Don Kay | 3,126 | |
Charles Kruger | 2,239 | |
Cameron Weagant | 1,917 | |
Rideau Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Jessen Wentzell | 3,655 | |
Ellen Webber | 3,464 | |
Cecil Duncan | 2,460 | |
Robert Thomas | 1,865 | |
Zenon Sametz | 1,682 | |
Ralph Boone | 1,028 | |
Capital Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Claude Bennett | 6,404 | |
Don Armstrong (X) | 4,882 | |
Noel Ogilvie | 2,715 | |
Hugh Bell | 1,475 | |
Elmer Fairfield | 749 | |
Dalhousie Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
James McAuley (X) | 4,451 | |
Charles Parker (X) | 3,546 | |
Rudy Capogreco | 2,119 | |
Elmdale-Victoria Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Rolly Wall (X) | 4,696 | |
Bruce Harvey | 3,100 | |
Jack Norris | 2,750 | |
Ferdinand Clement | 813 | |
Moise Robillard | 467 | |
St. George's Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Charlie St. Germain (X) | 4,733 | |
Cecile O'Regan | 3,025 | |
Sam McLean | 1,987 | |
Donald Prot | 918 | |
Wellington Ward |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
Bob Simpson | 3,392 | |
Lionel O'Connor (X) | 2,139 | |
Gertrude Douglas | 1,726 | |
Gib Caldwell | 1,471 | |
George Taylor | 881 | |
Robert Robinson | 820 | |
James Beauchamp | 695 | |
W. T. Lewis | 545 | |
References
- Ottawa Journal, December 6, 1960
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