The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 9, 1946.
Referendum
(Only property owners could vote in the referendum)
Ottawa Light, Heat and Power Company $3,500,000 Outlay
|
Option
|
Votes
|
%
|
For |
6,838 |
81.80
|
Against |
1,521 |
18.20
|
(2 elected from each ward)
Rideau Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Leslie Avery (X)
|
Acclaimed
|
John Powers (X)
|
Acclaimed
|
By Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Eric Query (X) |
1,099 |
|
Jules Morin (X) |
1,032 |
|
Paul E. Tasse |
546 |
|
Edgar Lachine |
346 |
|
St. George's Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Roy Donaldson (X) |
1,695 |
|
William Newton |
1,464 |
|
Arthur Pinard (X) |
1,361 |
|
Wellington Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Martin M. Walsh (X) |
1,589 |
|
Charles Parker (X) |
1,569 |
|
Sam Chandler |
1,421 |
|
Capital Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Edward Band (X) |
2,055 |
|
Joseph McCulloch (X) |
1,865 |
|
J. A. Enstone |
794 |
|
Elmdale Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Henry Bradley (X) |
2,256 |
|
George Pingle (X) |
2,035 |
|
R. A. Lefebvre |
667 |
|
Ottawa Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Clem Aubin |
1,675 |
|
Aristide Belanger (X) |
1,439 |
|
Henri Rheaume |
1,432 |
|
Riverdale Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
Len Coulter (X)
|
Acclaimed
|
David McMillan (X)
|
Acclaimed
|
Central Ward
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
J. Grant Shaw (X) |
1,587 |
|
Fred Journeaux (X) |
1,487 |
|
Robert A. Legge |
597 |
|
E. A. Davis |
485 |
|