The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 2, 1940.
Mayor of Ottawa CandidateVotes%J. E. Stanley Lewis (X) 19,729 67.79S. Leonard Belaire 11,692 32.21
Ottawa Board of Control (4 elected) CandidateVotes%Chester E. Pickering 13,004G. M. Geldert (X) 12,955 E. A. Bourque (X) 12,417 Jim Forward (X) 12,416 David Sprague 12,190 Grenville Goodwin 10,830 H. Stanley Higman 10,086 Thomas Brethour 5,484 Joseph A. Parisien 1,963 Percy Edwin Bedford 1,239
Ottawa City Council (2 elected from each ward)
Rideau WardCandidateVotes%John Powers (X) 947 A. W. Spearman (X) 905 Max G. Schoen 300
By WardCandidateVotes%Eric Query (X) AcclaimedJ. Albert Parisien (X) Acclaimed
St. George's WardCandidateVotes%Arthur Pinard (X) 1,687 Harold Taylor 1,630 Hamnett P. Hill, Jr. (X) 1,415 Walter Cunningham 602
Wellington WardCandidateVotes%Martin M. Walsh (X) 1,942 Arthur J. Ash (X) 1,506 Christie A. McDonald 1,266 Robert Burnett 568 James P. Behan 278 William A. Coe 79
Capital WardCandidateVotes%Edward Band 2,065 Joseph McCulloch 1,416 W. Earl Linttell 1,152 Roy F. Fleming 835 Parlane Christie 600 C. W. Grant 439 J. D. Fraser 221
Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%Daniel McCann (X) 2,220Wilbert Hamilton (X) 1,662 Joseph J. Kennedy 1,072 James R. Sands 437
Elmdale WardCandidateVotes%Henry Bradley (X) 2,448George Pingle 1,929 W. H. Marsden 1,182
Victoria WardCandidateVotes%J. P. Nolan (X) 1,342 Nelson J. Lacasse (X) 1,165 Joseph Allard 1,092
Ottawa WardCandidateVotes%Aristide Belanger (X) 1,680 Napoleon Bordeleau (X) 1,492 Oscar Robitaille 1,095
Riverdale WardCandidateVotes%Len Coulter (X) 1,978 David McMillan (X) 1,771 George Sloan 1,212 Samuel Dibartolo 185
Central WardCandidateVotes% George F. Perley (X) 2,403 Fred Journeaux (X) 2,082 James J. Enright 736
References
Ottawa Citizen, December 3, 1940