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John McNeill was a municipal politician from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He served as an Alderman on Calgary City Council from January 6, 1916 to January 2, 1918. ==Political career== McNeill was elected to Calgary city council for the first time in the 1916 Calgary municipal election. He was re-elected again in 1917.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.calgary.ca/DocGallery/BU/cityclerks/m.pdf )〕 While still an Alderman, McNeill ran in the South Calgary provincial electoral district, as a Liberal-Conservative candidate. McNeill was neither endorsed by the Liberals or Conservatives but did not want to run under an Independent banner.〔 He felt that his chances of winning a seat in the provincial legislature were good. McNeill ran on a platform of fiscal conservatism. He finished third place in the three way race behind Labor activist William Irvine and incumbent Conservative MLA Thomas Blow. He took 19% of the popular vote in that election.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=South Calgary results 1917 Alberta general election )〕 McNeill did not return to City council in the 1918 Calgary municipal election.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John McNeill (Alberta politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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