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'''Municipal elections''' were held in '''[[Toronto]]''', Ontario, Canada, on January 2, 1905. [[Thomas Urquhart (politician)|Thomas Urquhart]] was elected to his third term, defeating merchant George Gooderham and barrister William David McPherson.<ref name="results">"Thomas Urquhart Gets Third Term", ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]03 Jan 1905: 1, 8</ref>
==Toronto mayor==
;Results
:'''[[Thomas Urquhart (politician)|Thomas Urquhart]]''' - 15,173
:George Gooderham - 12,827
:William David McPherson - 1,136
Source: <ref name="results"/>
==Board of Control==
Incumbents [[Frank S. Spence]], [[William Peyton Hubbard]], and [[John Shaw (Canadian politician)|John Shaw]] were re-elected to the [[Toronto Board of Control]] and were joined by Alderman J. J. Ward, who filled the vacancy created by Controller Louden's retirement. Controller Shaw first joined the board several months later by winning a [[by-election]] following the resignation of Controller [[Fred H. Richardson]], who had resigned following allegations that he had received bribes from the [[Toronto Railway Company]].<ref name="results/><ref>SHAW AND RICHARDSON: ONLY TWO CANDIDATES IN THE BYE-ELECTION Ex-Ald. Denison Retires in Favor of Ex-Mayor Shaw-- Ex-Controller Richardson's Explanations-- Ex- Mayor Shaw Opposes Party Politics in Municipal Affairs, ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]23 Apr 1904: 16.</ref>
;Results
:'''[[Frank S. Spence]]''' (incumbent) - 13,032
:'''Alderman [[John Joseph Ward]]''' - 12,993
:'''[[William Peyton Hubbard]]''' (incumbent) - 12,880
:'''[[John Shaw (Canadian politician)|John Shaw]]''' (incumbent) - 12,436
:James Russell Lovett Starr - 9,823
:[[Joseph Oliver (politician)|Joseph Oliver]] - 8,141
:Alderman [[Thomas Foster (Canadian politician)|Thomas Foster]] - 6,395
:Alderman Joseph George Ramsden - 5,839
:Frank Moses - 5,048
:Arthur Richard Denison - 4,925
:Edward Hanlan - 2,178
Source: <ref name="results"/> and <ref>BAD FEELING IN THE CIVIC FIGHT: McPherson Makes a Personal Attack on Gooderham AUDIENCE HISS SPEAKER Insinuated Liquor and Money Are Being Distributed Nomination Meeting Held at the City Hall Yesterday-- Eleven Aspirants for the Controllerships and Three for the Mayoralty-- Candidates' Addresses, ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]24 Dec 1904: 13.</ref>
==Plebiscites==
Two by-laws authorizing public works expenditures were approved by plebiscite: a by-law to spend $300,000 on new buildings on the [[Canadian National Exhibition|Toronto Industrial Exhibition]] grounds, $700,000 to improve the city's fire protection system in the wake of the [[Great Fire of Toronto (1904)|1904 Great Fire of Toronto]]. A third vote on a $700 tax exemption for all dwellings was also approved.<ref name="results"/>
;[[Canadian National Exhibition|Exhibition]]
:Yes - 6,151
:No - 4,307
;Fire protection
:Yes - 8,325
:No - 3,239
;Tax exemption
:Yes - 15,454
:No - 8,127
Source: <ref name="results"/>
==City council==
Three aldermen were elected per ward.
;First Ward ([[Riverdale, Toronto|Riverdale]])
:'''Daniel Chisholm''' (incumbent) - 2,000
:'''Robert Fleming''' (incumbent) - 1,924
:'''William Temple Stewart''' (incumbent) - 1,692
:James Wilson - 1,304
;Second Ward ([[Cabbagetown, Toronto|Cabbagetown]] and [[Rosedale, Toronto|Rosedale]])
:'''[[Emerson Coatsworth]]'''(incumbent) - 2,601
:'''Dr. John Noble''' (incumbent) - 2,128
:'''[[Tommy Church]]''' - 1,891
:David Carlyle - 1,722
:Wesley S. Johnston - 1,289
:Edward Strachan Cox - 910
;Third Ward ([[Downtown Toronto|Central Business District]] and [[The Ward, Toronto|The Ward]])
:'''Oliver Barton Sheppard''' (incumbent) - 2,535
:'''[[George Reginald Geary]]''' (incumbent) - 2,466
:'''[[Sam McBride]]''' - 2,215
:Henry Sheard - 2,204
:Julius Alexander Humphrey - 837
:Thomas Edward Rawson - 788
:William Carlyle Hall - 505
:John Dunlop - 259
;Fourth Ward ([[Spadina Avenue|Spadina]])
:'''Dr. William S. Harrison''' (incumbent) - 3,127
:'''Robert Crawford Vaughan''' - 2,931
:'''Stephen Alfred Jones''' (incumbent) - 2,427
:Stephen W. Burns - 1,987
:Richard Donald - 1,898
:Arthur Hillyard Birmingham - 733
;Fifth Ward 5 ([[Trinity-Bellwoods]])
:'''John Bell Hay''' (incumbent) - 2,389
:'''John Dunn''' (incumbent) - 2,314
:'''Albert James Keeler''' - 2,155
:Frank Woods (incumbent) - 1,938
:Peter Whytock - 1,567
:M. Joseph Mallancy - 427
;Sixth Ward ([[Brockton Village|Brockton]] and [[Parkdale, Toronto|Parkdale]])
:'''James Henry McGhie''' (incumbent) - 2,024
:'''John James Graham''' (incumbent) - 1,888
:'''Dr. Adam Lynd''' - 1,635
:John Milton Godfrey - 1,608
:William James Clark - 702
:Sam Scott - 655
:James Edward Stewart - 416
:George Gordon Miles - 362
:Robert Buist Noble - 148
Source: <ref name="results"/> and <ref>THE MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN, ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]29 Dec 1904: 8. </ref>
==References==
Results taken from the January 2, 1905 ''Toronto Globe'' and might not exactly match final tallies.
[[Category:1905 elections in Canada]]
[[Category:Municipal elections in Toronto|1905]]
[[Category:1905 in Ontario]]
==Toronto mayor==
;Results
:'''[[Thomas Urquhart (politician)|Thomas Urquhart]]''' - 15,173
:George Gooderham - 12,827
:William David McPherson - 1,136
Source: <ref name="results"/>
==Board of Control==
Incumbents [[Frank S. Spence]], [[William Peyton Hubbard]], and [[John Shaw (Canadian politician)|John Shaw]] were re-elected to the [[Toronto Board of Control]] and were joined by Alderman J. J. Ward, who filled the vacancy created by Controller Louden's retirement. Controller Shaw first joined the board several months later by winning a [[by-election]] following the resignation of Controller [[Fred H. Richardson]], who had resigned following allegations that he had received bribes from the [[Toronto Railway Company]].<ref name="results/><ref>SHAW AND RICHARDSON: ONLY TWO CANDIDATES IN THE BYE-ELECTION Ex-Ald. Denison Retires in Favor of Ex-Mayor Shaw-- Ex-Controller Richardson's Explanations-- Ex- Mayor Shaw Opposes Party Politics in Municipal Affairs, ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]23 Apr 1904: 16.</ref>
;Results
:'''[[Frank S. Spence]]''' (incumbent) - 13,032
:'''Alderman [[John Joseph Ward]]''' - 12,993
:'''[[William Peyton Hubbard]]''' (incumbent) - 12,880
:'''[[John Shaw (Canadian politician)|John Shaw]]''' (incumbent) - 12,436
:James Russell Lovett Starr - 9,823
:[[Joseph Oliver (politician)|Joseph Oliver]] - 8,141
:Alderman [[Thomas Foster (Canadian politician)|Thomas Foster]] - 6,395
:Alderman Joseph George Ramsden - 5,839
:Frank Moses - 5,048
:Arthur Richard Denison - 4,925
:Edward Hanlan - 2,178
Source: <ref name="results"/> and <ref>BAD FEELING IN THE CIVIC FIGHT: McPherson Makes a Personal Attack on Gooderham AUDIENCE HISS SPEAKER Insinuated Liquor and Money Are Being Distributed Nomination Meeting Held at the City Hall Yesterday-- Eleven Aspirants for the Controllerships and Three for the Mayoralty-- Candidates' Addresses, ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]24 Dec 1904: 13.</ref>
==Plebiscites==
Two by-laws authorizing public works expenditures were approved by plebiscite: a by-law to spend $300,000 on new buildings on the [[Canadian National Exhibition|Toronto Industrial Exhibition]] grounds, $700,000 to improve the city's fire protection system in the wake of the [[Great Fire of Toronto (1904)|1904 Great Fire of Toronto]]. A third vote on a $700 tax exemption for all dwellings was also approved.<ref name="results"/>
;[[Canadian National Exhibition|Exhibition]]
:Yes - 6,151
:No - 4,307
;Fire protection
:Yes - 8,325
:No - 3,239
;Tax exemption
:Yes - 15,454
:No - 8,127
Source: <ref name="results"/>
==City council==
Three aldermen were elected per ward.
;First Ward ([[Riverdale, Toronto|Riverdale]])
:'''Daniel Chisholm''' (incumbent) - 2,000
:'''Robert Fleming''' (incumbent) - 1,924
:'''William Temple Stewart''' (incumbent) - 1,692
:James Wilson - 1,304
;Second Ward ([[Cabbagetown, Toronto|Cabbagetown]] and [[Rosedale, Toronto|Rosedale]])
:'''[[Emerson Coatsworth]]'''(incumbent) - 2,601
:'''Dr. John Noble''' (incumbent) - 2,128
:'''[[Tommy Church]]''' - 1,891
:David Carlyle - 1,722
:Wesley S. Johnston - 1,289
:Edward Strachan Cox - 910
;Third Ward ([[Downtown Toronto|Central Business District]] and [[The Ward, Toronto|The Ward]])
:'''Oliver Barton Sheppard''' (incumbent) - 2,535
:'''[[George Reginald Geary]]''' (incumbent) - 2,466
:'''[[Sam McBride]]''' - 2,215
:Henry Sheard - 2,204
:Julius Alexander Humphrey - 837
:Thomas Edward Rawson - 788
:William Carlyle Hall - 505
:John Dunlop - 259
;Fourth Ward ([[Spadina Avenue|Spadina]])
:'''Dr. William S. Harrison''' (incumbent) - 3,127
:'''Robert Crawford Vaughan''' - 2,931
:'''Stephen Alfred Jones''' (incumbent) - 2,427
:Stephen W. Burns - 1,987
:Richard Donald - 1,898
:Arthur Hillyard Birmingham - 733
;Fifth Ward 5 ([[Trinity-Bellwoods]])
:'''John Bell Hay''' (incumbent) - 2,389
:'''John Dunn''' (incumbent) - 2,314
:'''Albert James Keeler''' - 2,155
:Frank Woods (incumbent) - 1,938
:Peter Whytock - 1,567
:M. Joseph Mallancy - 427
;Sixth Ward ([[Brockton Village|Brockton]] and [[Parkdale, Toronto|Parkdale]])
:'''James Henry McGhie''' (incumbent) - 2,024
:'''John James Graham''' (incumbent) - 1,888
:'''Dr. Adam Lynd''' - 1,635
:John Milton Godfrey - 1,608
:William James Clark - 702
:Sam Scott - 655
:James Edward Stewart - 416
:George Gordon Miles - 362
:Robert Buist Noble - 148
Source: <ref name="results"/> and <ref>THE MUNICIPAL CAMPAIGN, ''The Globe'' (1844-1936); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]29 Dec 1904: 8. </ref>
==References==
Results taken from the January 2, 1905 ''Toronto Globe'' and might not exactly match final tallies.
[[Category:1905 elections in Canada]]
[[Category:Municipal elections in Toronto|1905]]
[[Category:1905 in Ontario]]
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