page_title: 1847 Bytown municipal election
hierarchical_section_title: 1847 Bytown municipal election
caption_attribution_description: English: Wards of Bytown, Canada West used from 1847 to 1849.
context_page_description: The newly incorporated Town of Bytown, Canada West held a municipal election on September 11, 1847 to elect members of the very first Bytown Town Council. Franchise was granted to men over the age of 21 who were freeholders with a land value of at least £30, tenants with an annual rent of at least £10, or leaseholders who had built a house with an annual rent of at least £10.
context_section_description: The newly incorporated Town of Bytown, Canada West (now Ottawa) held a municipal election on September 11, 1847 to elect members of the very first Bytown Town Council. Franchise was granted to men over the age of 21 who were freeholders with a land value of at least £30, tenants with an annual rent of at least £10, or leaseholders who had built a house with an annual rent of at least £10.
caption: Map of Bytown's Wards, used from 1847 to 1849[1]
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