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The first municipal election in Calgary took place in 1884 where Mayor George Murdoch and four councillors were elected to serve as Calgary's first council. Mayor and Councillors were elected for one year terms annually from 1884 until 1912, after which Councillors were elected to serve staggered two year terms.
The Calgary City Council is the legislative governing body that represents the citizens of Calgary. The council consists of 15 members: the chief elected official, titled the mayor, and 14 councillors. Jyoti Gondek was elected mayor in October 2021 as the city's 37th. Each of the 14 councillors represent one of the city's 14 wards.
Calgary City Hall (often called Old City Hall or Historic City Hall), is the seat of government for Calgary City Council, located in the city's downtown core of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The historic building completed in 1911 serves as the offices for Calgary City Council, consisting of the office of the Mayor , fourteen Councillors and ...
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 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 ...
The 2017 Calgary municipal election was held on October 16, 2017, to elect a mayor, councillors to the city council, trustees to the Calgary Board of Education, and trustees to the Calgary Catholic School District. From 1968 to 2013, provincial legislation required every municipality to hold elections every three years. [1]
The 2021 Calgary municipal election was the 103rd municipal election in the City of Calgary's history and the first to elect a woman as its mayor. A number of incumbent councillors declined to contest the 2021 election including Druh Farrell (Ward 7), [ 2 ] Shane Keating (Ward 12), [ 3 ] Evan Woolley (Ward 8), [ 4 ] and Ward Sutherland (Ward 1 ...
The 1930 Calgary municipal election was held on November 19, 1930 to elect a Commissioner and six 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 five questions put before the voters.