1890 Toronto municipal election
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.
Aldermen elected to City Council
Three 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
- "Chosen of the People: Edward F. Clarke Gets the Coveted Third Term". Toronto World. January 7, 1890. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- 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.
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