the 1892 edmonton municipal election, held february 10, 1892, was the first after the incorporation of edmonton as a town, and was held to elect the new town's first town council (consisting of a mayor and six aldermen) for a one-year term. it saw matthew mccauley acclaimed as edmonton's first mayor, and elected colin strang, daniel fraser, edward carey, james goodridge, john cameron, and philip daly from a field of fourteen candidates for aldermen.