1927 Ottawa municipal election
The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 5, 1927 to elect members of the 1928 Ottawa City Council.
Mayor of Ottawa[edit]
Controller Arthur Ellis defeated incumbent mayor John P. Balharrie and future mayor Patrick Nolan in a three-way race. Ellis won all but two of the city's nine wards, losing just the western wards of Dalhousie and Victoria to Nolan.
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Arthur Ellis | 11,183 | 40.81 |
John P. Balharrie | 8,415 | 30.71 |
Patrick Nolan | 7,805 | 28.48 |
Ottawa Board of Control[edit]
(4 elected)
Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Charles J. Tulley | 13,407 | 17.32 |
Frank H. Plant | 13,185 | 17.03 |
Herbert McElroy | 12,567 | 16.22 |
Frank LaFortune | 12,558 | 16.22 |
Gerald Sims | 8,825 | 11.40 |
Harold D. McCormick | 7,911 | 10.22 |
H. J. McNulty | 7,661 | 9.90 |
James Ryan | 1,286 | 1.66 |
Ottawa City Council[edit]
(2 elected from each ward)
Rideau Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
George H. Dunbar | 628 | 26.09 |
Tom Brethour | 594 | 24.68 |
David Esdale | 522 | 21.69 |
Robert Ingram | 339 | 14.08 |
Farmer | 324 | 13.46 |
By Ward | ||
---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | % |
A. W. (Fred) Desjardins | 1,238 | 37.82 |
Albert Parisien | 1,026 | 31.34 |
Eric Query | 1,009 | 30.83 |
St. George Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
T. E. Dansereau | 1,367 | 30.47 |
Walter Cunningham | 1,078 | 24.03 |
Norman H. MacDonald | 1,074 | 23.94 |
George J. O'Connor | 967 | 21.56 |
Wellington Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
James W. McNabb | 2,196 | 37.23 |
J. Edward McVeigh | 1,661 | 28.16 |
Willoughby | 1,417 | 24.02 |
Marshall | 625 | 10.60 |
Capital Ward | ||
---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | % |
John Warren York | Acclaimed | |
McGregor Easson | Acclaimed |
Dalhousie Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Sam Crooks | 2,629 | 29.38 |
Jim Forward | 2,050 | 22.91 |
Meagher | 1,871 | 20.91 |
Stokes | 945 | 10.56 |
Marsden | 876 | 9.79 |
Megill | 578 | 6.46 |
Victoria Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Ernest Laroche | 1,224 | 31.00 |
Nelson J. Lacasse | 928 | 23.50 |
Cook | 768 | 19.45 |
Russell Sparks | 645 | 16.33 |
Scales | 274 | 6.94 |
Sugrue | 110 | 2.79 |
Ottawa Ward | ||
---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | % |
Aristide Belanger | 1,302 | 32.36 |
Joseph Landriault | 967 | 24.04 |
Lanthier | 687 | 17.08 |
Bordeleau | 585 | 14.54 |
Burrows | 482 | 11.98 |
Central Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Dr. G. M. Geldert | 2,145 | 43.95 |
William R. Low | 2,021 | 41.41 |
Stanley | 714 | 14.63 |