| 1963 St. Vital municipal election: Council (four elected) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||
| (x)Florence Pierce | 1,850 | 27.77 | ||||||
| (x)Jack Hardy | 1,835 | 27.54 | ||||||
| (x)Alvin Winslow | 1,557 | 23.37 | ||||||
| Harold Button | 622 | 9.34 | ||||||
| Harry Brown | 453 | 6.80 | ||||||
| Dudley Smallwood | 345 | 5.18 | ||||||
| Total valid votes | 6,662 | 100.00 | ||||||
This election was determined by a single transferable ballot. The quota for election on the first ballot was 1,333 votes; Pierce, Hardy, and Winslow were declared elected to two-year terms. At the end of the fourth transfer, Button had 1,385 votes, Brown 1,197 and Smallwood 669. Button was declared elected to a one-year term, replacing the retiring Fred Brennan.