1962 Ottawa municipal election

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The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 3, 1962.

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Charlotte Whitton is re-elected as mayor, defeating former controller and owner of the Ottawa Rough Riders, Sam Berger in a re-match of the 1960 election.

Mayor of Ottawa

CandidateVotes%
Charlotte Whitton (X)40,06243.38
Sam Berger 34,04436.86
R.J. Groves 18,24519.76

Referendums

Fluoridation
OptionVotes%
No45,42851.11
Yes43,45748.89
Sunday Movies
OptionVotes%
Yes55,24660.99
No35,32939.01

Ottawa Board of Control

(4 elected)

CandidateVotes%
Lloyd Francis (X)53,327
Don Reid (X)50,046
Ellen Webber 40,095
Ernie Jones 36,466
Roy Donaldson 31,766
Horace Racine 30,866
Matt McGrath 16,686
Serge Tardif14,818
Sam McLean7,647
Joseph Louis Paradis6,684

City council

Map of Ottawa's Wards used in this election
1. By Ward
2. Capital Ward
3. Carleton Ward
4. Dalhousie Ward
5. Elmdale-Victoria Ward
6. Gloucester Ward
7. Queensboro Ward
8. Rideau Ward
9. St. George's Ward
10. Wellington Ward . Ottawawards1956-1966.PNG
Map of Ottawa's Wards used in this election
1. By Ward
2. Capital Ward
3. Carleton Ward
4. Dalhousie Ward
5. Elmdale-Victoria Ward
6. Gloucester Ward
7. Queensboro Ward
8. Rideau Ward
9. St. George's Ward
10. Wellington Ward .

(2 elected from each ward)

Gloucester Ward
CandidateVotes%
Murray Heit (X)7,034
Don Kay 6,373
Pat Doherty (X)6,119
Joe Quinn 4,817
Rideau Ward
CandidateVotes%
John Powers (X)3,807
Des Bender 3,208
Rhéal Robert 3,112
Cecil Duncan2,344
Lucien Raymond1,706
Ralph Boone1,665
Lucien Bleeo440
Capital Ward
CandidateVotes%
Claude Bennett (X)8,720
Don Armstrong (X)6,561
Elmer Fairfield1,957
Carleton Ward
CandidateVotes%
Howard Henry (X)11,185
Frank Boyce (X)9,746
Brian McNally5,074
Queensboro Ward
CandidateVotes%
Kenneth Fogarty 7,125
Ken Workman (X)6,672
Tom Fogarty1,939
Dalhousie Ward
CandidateVotes%
James McAuley (X)4,621
Charles Parker (X)3,447
Rudy Capogreco 2,436
Elmdale-Victoria Ward
CandidateVotes%
Rolly Wall (X)4,905
Bruce Harvey (X)3,654
Jack Norris2,960
Julia Villeneuve790
Ferdinand Clement692
By Ward
CandidateVotes%
Jules Morin (X)4,232
Ralph Brunet 2,952
Clem Aubin (X)2,236
St. George's Ward
CandidateVotes%
Charlie St. Germain (X)4,950
David Dehler 3,263
Cecile O'Regan (X)3,077
Donald F. Prot739
Wellington Ward
CandidateVotes%
Lionel O'Connor (X)3,353
Bob Simpson 2,987
Gertrude Douglas2,447
Morris Kertzer1,514
William Percy Kerwin1,385

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