- Montreal municipal election, 2005
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The 2005 Montreal municipal election was held on November 6, 2005, to elect a city mayor, borough mayors, city councillors, and borough councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In the contest for mayor of Montreal, Gérald Tremblay was elected to a second term over former mayor Pierre Bourque.
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Results
City mayor
2005 Montreal municipal election, Mayor of Montrealedit Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Gérald Tremblay 202,302 53.73 Vision Montreal Pierre Bourque 136,769 36.32 Projet Montréal Richard Bergeron 32,126 8.53 White Elephant Party Michel Bédard 5,329 1.42 Total valid votes 376,526 100 Borough mayors
Borough Elected Candidate Party Ahuntsic-Cartierville Marie-Andrée Beaudoin MICU Anjou Luis Miranda (inc.) Team Anjou Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Michael Applebaum (inc.) MICU Lachine Claude Dauphin (inc.) MICU LaSalle Manon Barbe (inc.) MICU L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève Richard Bélanger MICU Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Lyn Thériault Faust VM Montreal North Marcel Parent (inc.) MICU Outremont Stéphane Harbour (inc.) MICU Pierrefonds—Roxboro Monique Worth (inc.) MICU Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Helen Fotopulos (inc.) MICU Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles Cosmo Macioca (inc.) MICU Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie André Lavallée MICU Saint-Laurent Alan Desousa (inc.) MICU Saint Leonard Frank Zampino (inc.) MICU Le Sud-Ouest Jacqueline Montpetit (inc.) MICU Verdun Claude Trudel MICU Ville-Marie Benoit Labonté MICU Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension Anie Samson VM 2005 Montreal municipal election results: Mayor, Borough of Mercier–Hochelaga–Maisonneuve Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Vision Montreal Lyn Thériault Faust 15,130 48.07 Montreal Island Citizens Union Pierre Bélanger 13,079 41.56 Projet Montréal Éric Alan Caldwell 3,263 10.37 Total valid votes 31,472 100 Source: City of Montreal official results (in French), City of Montreal.
City councillors (incomplete)
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, François-Perrault division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Frank Venneri 3,206 42.63 Vision Montreal Vittorio Capparelli 2,966 39.44 Projet Montréal Maria Marra 1,348 17.93 Total valid votes 7,520 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Louis-Riel division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Vision Montreal (x)Richer Dompierre 3,805 45.36 Montreal Island Citizens Union Nicolas Tétrault 3,755 44.76 Projet Montréal Daniel Archambault 829 9.88 Total valid votes 8,389 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Marcel Tremblay 3,414 49.90 Équipe Jeremy Searle Robert Dupont 1,368 20.00 Projet Montréal Jeff Itcush 1,152 16.84 Vision Montreal Thomas Snabl 907 13.26 Total valid votes 6,841 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Parc-Extension division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Vision Montreal (x)Mary Deros 4,631 66.40 Montreal Island Citizens Union Vanna Vong 1,227 17.59 Independent Mubashar Rasool 522 7.48 Projet Montréal Antoine Thomasset-Laperrière 473 6.78 Independent Conrad David Brillantes 121 1.74 Total valid votes 6,974 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Saint-Léonard-Est division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Yvette Bissonnet 5,682 75.95 Vision Montreal Hugues Surprenant 1,533 20.49 White Elephant Party Alain Perrier 266 3.56 Total valid votes 7,481 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Saint-Léonard-Ouest division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Dominic Perri 6,977 71.70 Vision Montreal Rocco De Robertis 2,462 25.30 White Elephant Party Milan Mirich 292 3.00 Total valid votes 9,731 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
Borough councillors (incomplete)
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Saint-Leonard borough Councillor, Saint-Léonard-Est division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Robert Zambito 4,762 64.82 Vision Montreal Jean-Marc Boivin 1,478 20.12 Independent Domenico Moschella 1,107 15.07 Total valid votes 7,347 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Saint-Leonard borough Councillor, Saint-Léonard-Ouest division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union (x)Mario Battista 6,966 72.92 Vision Montreal Claudia Martinez 2,587 27.08 Total valid votes 9,553 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
2005 Montreal municipal election results: Ville-Marie Borough Councillor, Sainte-Marie—Saint-Jacques Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Montreal Island Citizens Union Karin Boulos 3,257 53.98 Vision Montreal Yves Zamalloa 1,345 22.29 Projet Montréal Damien Girard 837 13.87 ÉV-M William Shady Elhami 467 7.74 Independent Thérèse Oliff 128 2.12 Total valid votes 6,034 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
Post-election changes
Frank Zampino resigned as borough mayor of Saint-Leonard in 2008. He was replaced on an interim basis by Yvette Bissonnet. A by-election to choose a permanent replacement was held in September 2008.
Saint-Leonard borough mayoral by-election, 21 September 2008 Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Union Montreal Michel Bissonnet 11,450 94.32 Projet Montréal Livio Di Celmo 308 2.54 Vision Montreal Mélina Maiorano 271 2.23 Independent David Mallozzi 110 0.91 Total valid votes 12,139 100 Source: Official results - Saint-Léonard borough, Septembre 21, 2008, City of Montreal, accessed 14 August 2011.
Source: City of Montreal official results
Information on the candidates
- Vision Montreal
- Jean-Marc Boivin (Saint-Léonard-Ouest borough council) was a first-time candidate in Montreal.
- Claudia Martinez (Saint-Léonard-Ouest borough council) was a first-time candidate.
- Projet Montréal
- Maria Marra (François-Perrault) was a first-time candidate. She remained active with Projet Montréal after the election.[1]
- Brian M. Doody (Peter-McGill, borough councillor) was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and moved to Quebec in 1989. He has two Bachelor of Laws degrees from McGill University and a Master of Arts degree in political science from Queen's University, and was pursuing a Ph.D. in political science from the Université de Montréal during the 2005 campaign.[2] He specializes in electoral reform and has written for journals such as Policy Options.[3] The 2005 campaign was his first bid for public office.
Preceded by
2001Montreal municipal elections
2005Succeeded by
2009References
- ^ "Projet Montréal renouvelle son comité local dans l’arrondissement", Le Monde: Journal communautaire Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc Extension, April 2006, accessed 25 August 2011.
- ^ "L’heure des choix: Municipales 2005," fugues.com, 27 October 2005, accessed 2 October 2011.
- ^ See Brian M. Doody, "The Liberal Minority and the Prospect of an Early Dissolution of Parliament", Policy Options, September 2004, pp. 34-37.
Categories:- 2005 elections in Canada
- Municipal elections in Quebec
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