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1903 Edmonton Municipal Election
The 1903 municipal election was held December 14, 1903 for the purpose of electing a mayor and three aldermen to sit on the Edmonton Town Council, as well as five public school trustees and five separate school trustees. There were six aldermanic positions on the council at the time, but three of them were already filled: Arthur Cushing, Daniel R. Fraser, Daniel Fraser, and James Ross (Alberta politician), James Ross had been elected for two-year terms in 1902 Edmonton municipal election, 1902, and were still in office. The 1903 election was the last to occur while Edmonton was still a town; the following year, it was incorporated as a city. Voter turnout Voter turnout figures for the 1903 municipal election are no longer available. Results (bold indicates elected, ''italics'' indicate incumbent) Mayor *''William Short (Alberta politician), William Short'' - 277 *Hedley C. Taylor - 246 Aldermen * Charles May (Alberta politician), Charles May - 421 * ''Edmund Grierson'' - 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmonton Town Council
The Edmonton City Council is the governing body of the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Edmonton currently has one mayor and twelve city councillors. Elections are held every four years. The most recent was held in 2021, and the next is in 2025. The mayor is elected across the whole city, through the First Past the Post plurality voting system. Councillors are elected one per ward, a division of the city, through the First Past the Post plurality voting system. On July 22, 2009, City Council voted to change the electoral system of six wards to a system of 12 wards; each represented by a single councillor. The changes took effect in the 2010 election. In the 2010 election, Edmonton was divided into 12 wards each electing one councillor. Before that system was adopted in 1980, the city at different times used a variety of different electoral systems for the election of its councillors: two different systems of wards, one using FPTP, the other Block Voting systems; at-large elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
