1898 Calgary municipal election
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The 1898 Calgary municipal election was scheduled for December 12, 1898 to elect a Mayor and nine Councillors to sit on the fifteenth Calgary City Council from January 3, 1899 to January 2, 1900.[1]
Background
Voting rights were provided to any male, single woman, or widowed British subject over twenty-one years of age who are assessed on the last revised assessment roll with a minimum property value of $200.
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.[2]
Results
Mayor
Template:Calgary municipal election, 1898/Position/Mayor
Councillors
Ward 1
Template:Calgary municipal election, 1898/Position/Councillor, Ward 1
Ward 2
Template:Calgary municipal election, 1898/Position/Councillor, Ward 2
Ward 3
Template:Calgary municipal election, 1898/Position/Councillor, Ward 3
Also See
References
- ^ "Reilly is Mayor". The Weekly Herald. No. 51. December 15, 1898. p. 8. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- ^ Ordinances of the North-West Territories; An Ordinance Respecting Municipalities, R.O.N.W.T. 1888, c. 8. March 14, 2020.
Sources
- Frederick Hunter: THE MAYORS AND COUNCILS OF THE CORPORATION OF CALGARY Archived March 3, 2020