Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Canada, on January 6, 1890. Edward Frederick Clarke, was re-elected to his third term in office as Mayor of Toronto, defeating Alderman John McMillan.
Toronto mayor
edit- Results
- Edward Frederick Clarke - 10,419
- John McMillan - 8,445
Aldermen elected to City Council
editThree elected per ward
The Toronto World noted that the new council was "more Conservative than ever" and that "not a single Catholic is an alderman" as both Catholic candidates, Burns in St. Andrew's Ward and Kelly in St. Lawrence, had been defeated.[1]
- St. Alban's Ward
- George Booth (incumbent) - 480
- James Gowanlock (incumbent) - 412
- Isaac Lennox (incumbent) - 321
- Sinclair - 254
- William P. Atkinson - 235
- Hugh McMath - 155
- St. Andrew's Ward
- William Carlyle (incumbent)- 878
- E. King Dodds (incumbent) - 794
- J. E. Verral (incumbent) - 669
- William Burns- 682
- Henderson - 530
- Pells - 506
- St. David's Ward
- John C. Swait (incumbent) - 1,081
- William H. Gibbs (incumbent) - 1,048
- Thomas Allen - 962
- Richard Wallace - 517
- Price - 323
- Rothwell - 261
- Griffin - 154
- St. George's Ward
- George E. Gillespie (incumbent) acclaimed
- John Maugham (incumbent) acclaimed
- George Verral (incumbent) acclaimed
- St. James' Ward
- James B. Boustead (incumbent) - 1,166
- Alfred McDougall (incumbent) - 1,093
- Ernest A. Macdonald - 854
- Thompson - 623
- Hall - 535
Ernest A. Macdonald had previously represented St. Matthew's Ward[3]
- St. John's Ward
- Frank Moses (incumbent) - 994
- R. J. Score - 924
- Irwin - 897
- G. M. Rose - 857
- St. Lawrence Ward
- John Hallam (incumbent) - 889
- Charles Small - 803
- Garrett F. Frankland (incumbent) - 730
- Thomas Davies (incumbent) - 583
- Kelly - 513
- St. Mark's Ward
- John Ritchie (incumbent) - 517
- George Lindsey - 496
- Charles Frederick Denison - 390
- Barrett - 362
- Greyson - 283
- Boyle - 163
- Sparling - 150
- Prittle - 147
- Guthrie - 130
- St. Matthew's Ward
- John Knox Leslie - 562
- G. S. Macdonald (incumbent) - 533
- Peter Macdonald (incumbent)- 400
- Elliott - 275
- Graham - 238
- Schoff - 182
- Pickering - 47
- St. Patrick's Ward
- John Baxter (incumbent) - 1,755
- Miles Vokes (incumbent) - 1,680
- John Lucas (incumbent) 1,408
- W. J. Little - 1,101
- Walker - 476
- St. Paul's Ward
- W. J. Hill (incumbent) - 792
- Bernard Saunders (incumbent) - 608
- John Shaw (incumbent) - 535
- Cooper - 456
- Huddart - 274
- St. Stephen's Ward
- William Bell (incumbent) - 1,354
- Robert H. Graham (incumbent) - 1,272
- John Bailey (incumbent) - 786
- Stephen Wilcock - 687
- Hubble - 310
- Tyler - 308
- Brown - 223
- St. Thomas' Ward
- William Carlyle (incumbent) - 701
- Edward Hewitt (incumbent) - 683
- Thomas McMullen (incumbent) - 634
- William Park - 531
- Edward Farquhar - 488
References
edit- ^ a b c "Chosen of the People: Edward F. Clarke Gets the Coveted Third Term". Toronto World. January 7, 1890. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- ^ a b CLARKE IS MAYOR: A Tremendous Majority Ovar McMillan FIGURES CLOSE ON TWO THOUSAND Majorities for McMillan in Three Wards Only THE SCHOOL TRUSTEE FIGHT All the old aldermen returned Except Aid Davies--A good Many Surprises in the contest The Globe (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 07 Jan 1890: 8.
- ^ "E. A. MACDONALD'S DEATH: PASSED AWAY AFTER A TEDIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS For Years a Host Prominent Figure in Toronto Municipal Affairs-- mayor in 1900", The Globe (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]19 Dec 1902: 12.