1907 Calgary municipal election

The 1907 Calgary municipal election took place on December 9, 1907 to elect a Mayor and twelve Aldermen to sit on the twenty-fourth Calgary City Council from January 2, 1908 to January 2, 1909.[1]

1907 Calgary municipal election

December 9, 1907 (1907-12-09)
 
Candidate Arthur Leslie Cameron Simon John Clarke

Mayor before election

Arthur Leslie Cameron

Elected Mayor

Arthur Leslie Cameron

Background

The election was held under multiple non-transferable vote where each elector was able to cast a ballot for the mayor and up to three ballots for separate councillors with a voter's designated ward.

Results

Mayor

Candidate Votes Percent
Arthur Leslie Cameron
Simon John Clarke

Ward 1

Candidate Votes Percent
Robert Suitor 480
Adoniram Judson Samis 407
Alfred Moodie 361
Thomas Alfred Presswood Frost 323
Isaac Gideon Ruttle 306
Wiggins 140
Hart 109

Ward 2

Candidate Votes Percent
Alfred Marmaduke Terrill 550
William Henry Manarey 441
George Thomas Callender Robinson 433
Bennett 229
Hunter 107

Ward 3

Candidate Votes Percent
John William Mitchell 348
James Abel Hornby 338
Arthur Garnet Graves 320
Fidler 208

Ward 4

Candidate Votes Percent
John Goodwin Watson 460
Robert James Stuart 363
William Mahon Parslow 309
Marwood 243
Clifford Bernard Reilly 227
Lee 223

See also

References

  1. "Cameron Again Our Mayor". Calgary Herald (7026). December 10, 1907. p. 1.

Sources

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