Edmonton municipal election, December 1896

Edmonton municipal election, December 1896

The second of two 1896 municipal elections was held December 14 1896. This was the first election to take place on the second Monday of December instead of the second Monday in January. The election was 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.

Voter Turnout

Voter turnout figures for the December 1896 municipal election are no longer available.

Results

(bold indicates elected, "italics" indicate incumbent)

Mayor

John Alexander McDougall was acclaimed as mayor.

Aldermen

* Kenneth McLeod - 111
* Joseph Gariepy - 109
* Thomas Hourston - 105
* Alfred Jackson - 103
* "Cornelius Gallagher" - 96 (incumbent mayor)
* Daniel Fraser - 90
* William Thomas Henry - 87
* "Alfred Brown" - 84
* Joseph Henri Picard - 84

Public School Trustees

"Thomas Bellamy", "John Cameron", J Lauder, "Matthew McCauley", and H C Taylor were elected. Detailed results are no longer available.

eparate (Catholic) School Trustees

"N D Beck", "Sandy Larue", "Antonio Prince", and "Georges Roy" were elected. Detailed results are no longer available.

References

[http://www.edmonton.ca/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_0_265_210_0_43/http%3B/CMSServer/COEWeb/city+government/municipal+elections/past+results/1892+-+1944.htm Edmonton election results (City of Edmonton website)]


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