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The 1906 Calgary municipal election was held on December 10, 1906 to elect a Mayor and twelve Aldermen to sit on the twenty-third Calgary City Council from January 14, 1907 to January 2, 1908. [1]
Arthur Leslie Cameron was elected Mayor of Calgary for the second time, his first occurring in the 1897 Calgary municipal election.
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.
The requirements for a candidate to be eligible to run for the office of Mayor or Aldermen included being a male or female over the age of 21. Property ownership requirements included owning real property with an assessed value of $200, or tenants of real property with a value of $400, or income in the amount of $400. [2]
All Aldermen candidates for Ward 3 and Ward 4 were acclaimed upon the close of nomination on December 3, 1906. [3]
Richard Addison Brocklebank was convinced to run as a candidate for Mayor in November prior to the election, he did so with the backing of Labour on the condition he would run as an independent. [4] In order to be eligible as a candidate for the Mayoral election, Brocklebank resigned from the License Commission a day prior to the election. [2]
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Leslie Cameron | 821 | 56.39% |
| Richard Addison Brocklebank | 338 | 23.21% |
| Robert James Stuart | 297 | 20.40% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Moodie | 259 | |
| Silas Alexander Ramsay | 190 | |
| Robert Suitor | 177 | |
| James Abel Hornby | 163 | |
| William Pittman | 136 | |
| Adoniram Judson Samis | 120 | |
| Henry Haskins | 57 | |
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| William Henry Manarey | 352 | |
| Harry William White | 302 | |
| George Thomas Young | 238 | |
| William George Hunt | 186 | |
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| John William Mitchell | Acclaimed | |
| Simon John Clarke | Acclaimed | |
| Arthur Garnet Graves | Acclaimed | |
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Charles McMillan | Acclaimed | |
| John Goodwin Watson | Acclaimed | |
| Clifford Bernard Reilly | Acclaimed | |
| Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Underwood | 616 | |
| A. McTavish | 581 | |
| James Short | 580 | |
| R.J. Hutchings | 191 | |
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