1952 Ottawa municipal election

The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 1, 1952.

Mayor of Ottawa

Candidate	Votes	%
Charlotte Whitton (X)	37,373	52.73
Len Coulter	33,498	47.27

Referendum

Sunday Sports
Candidate	Votes	%
No	40,670	58.27
Yes	29,122	41.73

Ottawa Board of Control

(4 elected)

Candidate	Votes	%
Dan McCann (X)	38,982
Paul Tardif (X)	37,373
Roy Donaldson	32,295
John Powers (X)	28,825
David McMillan	28,306
Ernie Jones	22,188
Frank Ellis	15,634

Ottawa City Council

Map of Ottawa's Wards used in this election.

(2 elected from each ward)

Ward 1
Candidate	Votes	%
Robert Groves	3,699
Alex Roger (X)	3,384
Pat Doherty (X)	3,251
Archibald Newman (X)	1,948
Leslie Avery (X)	1,857
Thomas Hubert	289

Ward 2
Candidate	Votes	%
Clem Aubin (X)	2,642
Jules Morin (X)	2,575
Henri Rheaume (X)	2,274
Eric Query (X)	2,116
Aristide Belanger	1,338

Ward 3
Candidate	Votes	%
Charlie St. Germain (X)	5,327
William Newton (X)	3,610
Sam McLean	2,640

Ward 4
Candidate	Votes	%
Martin M. Walsh (X)	4,074
Fred Journeaux (X)	3,259
Cyril Marshall (X)	2,818
H. Gibson Caldwell	2,104
John Barlow	1,976

Ward 5
Candidate	Votes	%
Noel Ogilvie (X)	4,723
George Sloan (X)	4,116
Parlane Christie (X)	3,228
Thomas Davison	3,061
William Beveridge	2,805

Ward 6
Candidate	Votes	%
Wilbert Hamilton (X)	4,770
James McAuley (X)	4,655
Charles Parker (X)	4,289
Frederick Clermont	1,058

Ward 7
Candidate	Votes	%
Henry Bradley (X)	4,360
Roly Wall (X)	3,904
Lee Rickey	2,504
Joseph Allard (X)	2,440
Victor Chartier	346

Ward 8
Candidate	Votes	%
Lon Campbell (X)	4,708
Henry Parslow (X)	3,774
Patrick Moore	2,382

Ward 9
Candidate	Votes	%
Howard Henry (X)	Acclaimed
Frank Boyce (X)	Acclaimed

References

• Ottawa Citizen, December 2, 1952