1958 Ottawa municipal election
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 1, 1958.
Mayor George Nelms is re-elected with a comfortable margin.
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| George Nelms (X) | 28,346 | 55.92 |
| William J. LeClair | 13,572 | 26.77 |
| Roy Donaldson | 8,774 | 17.31 |
(4 elected)
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Tardif (X) | 33,394 | |
| Ernie Jones (X) | 30,407 | |
| Sam Berger (X) | 29,464 | |
| Wilbert Hamilton (X) | 28,785 | |
| Michael Chomyn | 13,024 | |
| Joseph Louis Paradis | 6,581 |
1. By Ward
2. Capital Ward
3. Carleton Ward
4. Dalhousie Ward
5. Elmdale-Victoria Ward
6. Gloucester Ward
7. Queensboro Ward
8. Rideau Ward
9. St. George's Ward
10. Wellington Ward .
(2 elected from each ward)
| Gloucester Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Murray Heit | 3,096 | |
| Alex Roger (X) | 2,912 | |
| Pat Doherty | 2,715 | |
| Gordon Willis | 2,508 | |
| Rideau Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| J. D. Wentzell (X) | 2,464 | |
| Robert Groves (X) | 2,335 | |
| Leslie G. Avery | 1,314 | |
| J. G. Drouin | 1,275 | |
| Capital Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Don Armstrong | 2,543 | |
| George Sloan (X) | 2,055 | |
| Claude Bennett | 1,546 | |
| Noel Ogilvie (X) | 1,540 | |
| Jack Kavanagh | 1,366 | |
| Bob Williamson | 783 | |
| Thomas Davison | 564 | |
| Carleton Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Howard Henry (X) | 3,965 | |
| Lloyd Francis | 3,700 | |
| Frank Boyce | 2,861 | |
| Queensboro Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Ken Workman | 2,898 | |
| Lon Campbell (X) | 2,857 | |
| Robert Faulkner | 1,597 | |
| Don Hamilton | 1,206 | |
| S. Crawford | 1,021 | |
| Dalhousie Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| James McAuley (X) | 2,392 | |
| Charles Parker (X) | 2,021 | |
| Perry Kerwin | 1,180 | |
| Rudy Capogreco | 659 | |
| G. F. Johnson | 560 | |
| Elmdale-Victoria Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Roly Wall (X) | 3,124 | |
| Henry Bradley (X) | 2,906 | |
| Bruce Harvey | 1,661 | |
| Ferdinand Clement | 756 | |
| By Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Jules Morin (X) | 2,956 | |
| Clem Aubin (X) | 2,155 | |
| Paul-Emile Morin | 1,167 | |
| St. George's Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Charlie St. Germain (X) | 3,526 | |
| May Nickson (X) | 1,981 | |
| Sam McLean | 1,005 | |
| George Rayner | 717 | |
| Wellington Ward | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Don Reid (X) | 2,669 | |
| Lionel O'Connor (X) | 1,851 | |
| James Beauchamp | 1,136 | |
| W. T. Lewis | 730 | |
References
[edit]- Ottawa Citizen, December 2, 1958
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| Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton | ||