The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1938.
Plebiscites
(only property owners could vote)
| $225,000 for reconstructing city's fire alarm system
|
| Option
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Against |
4,720 |
50.02
|
| For |
4,717 |
49.98
|
| $800,000 for the erection of civic buildings
|
| Option
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Against |
5,224 |
55.37
|
| For |
4,210 |
44.63
|
(4 elected)
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Finley McRae |
18,805 |
|
| G. M. Geldert (X) |
18,131 |
|
| E. A. Bourque (X) |
14,773 |
|
| J. H. Putman (X) |
13,931 |
|
| Jim Forward |
12,538 |
|
| Thomas Brethour[1] |
9,302 |
|
| Arthur Ellis[1] |
6,140 |
|
| Joseph A. Parisien[1] |
3,038 |
|
| Percy E. Bedford[1] |
1,770 |
|
| Cecil Elbourne[1] |
954
|
| Max Feller |
878 |
|
| E. E. Kesterton[1] |
362 |
|
(2 elected from each ward)
| Rideau Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| John Powers (X) |
|
|
| Fred Goodhouse (X) |
|
|
| W. D. Girard |
|
|
| By Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| J. Albert Parisien (X) |
|
|
| Eric Query (X) |
|
|
| Marcel Dupuis |
|
|
| J. H. Legault |
|
|
| J. P. Butler |
|
|
| St. George's Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Arthur Pinard (X) |
|
|
| Harold Taylor (X) |
|
|
| J. J. O'Leary |
|
|
| A. A. Moeser |
|
|
| A. C. H. Fox |
|
|
| Wellington Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Martin M. Walsh (X)
|
Acclaimed
|
| Arthur J. Ash (X)
|
Acclaimed
|
| Capital Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Edward Band (X) |
|
|
| C. E. Pickering |
|
|
| Harold D. Marshall (X) |
|
|
| Elmdale Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| George Pingle (X) |
|
|
| Henry Bradley (X) |
|
|
| Cecil B. Morris |
|
|
| D. R. Grant |
|
|
| George Barker |
|
|
| Victoria Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Nelson J. Lacasse |
|
|
| Joseph P. Nolan (X) |
|
|
| Joseph Allard (X) |
|
|
| J. R. Welch |
|
|
| Ottawa Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| Aristide Belanger (X) |
|
|
| Napoleon Bordeleau (X) |
|
|
| A. E. Beauchamp |
|
|
| Riverdale Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| David McMillan (X) |
|
|
| George Sloan (X) |
|
|
| John McLennan |
|
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| T. C. Boucher |
|
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| Central Ward
|
| Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
| George F. Perley (X) |
|
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| Fred Journeaux (X) |
|
|
| W. R. Low |
|
|
| Mrs. H. G. Barber |
|
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References
- Ottawa Citizen, December 6, 1938
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