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All council seats become vacant as city switched to ward systems (while continuing the use of STV). In each ward the candidate for alderman with the most votes was elected for two years, candidates with the second most votes were elected for one. Elections held through the STV/PR system if multi-members elected, otherwise instant-runoff voting ...
Mayors of Calgary Mayor Term began Term ended Time in office 1: George Murdoch [a] December 4, 1884: October 21, 1886: 1 year, 321 days 2: George Clift King: November 4, 1886: January 16, 1888: 1 year, 63 days 3: Arthur Edwin Shelton: January 16, 1888: January 21, 1889: 1 year, 5 days 4: Daniel Webster Marsh: January 21, 1889: January 20, 1890: ...
The Calgary city government is the council-manager form of government. The mayor and councillors oversee the City Manager and the administration of the city. [3] Calgary's City Council is a council-policy committee system. The Council establishes its policies for governing the city based on information provided by four standing policy committees:
The 1932 Calgary municipal election was held on November 23, 1932 to elect seven Aldermen to sit on Calgary City Council. Along with positions on Calgary City Council, a Commissioner, three trustees for the Public School Board, and two trustees for the Separate School Board. [1] Calgary City Council governed under "Initiative, Referendum and ...
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The election was held under the Single Transferable Voting/Proportional Representation (STV/PR) with the term for candidates being two years.. Aldermanic candidate from East Calgary, William Cummins (1890-1933) nomination papers were refused owing to an ordinance adopted in 1893 which prohibited the proprietor of a saloon or licensed premises from contesting any civic office. [3]
The 1926 Calgary municipal election was held on December 15, 1926 to elect a Mayor seven Aldermen to sit on Calgary City Council. Along with positions on Calgary City Council, three trustees for the Public School Board two trustees for the Separate School Board , and a number of plebiscites were held, all requiring a two-thirds majority to pass.
The 1921 Calgary municipal election was held on December 15, 1921 to elect six aldermen to sit on Calgary City Council. Additionally a commissioner, four members for the public school board and three members for the separate school board. The Mayor Samuel Hunter Adams was acclaimed.