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Much as with the 2017 Montreal municipal election, early polls were promising for former mayor Denis Coderre, now challenging incumbent mayor Valérie Plante. Despite these, and despite ongoing polling placing the two neck-and-neck, Plante ultimately won the mayoralty with 51.2% of the vote compared to 37.3% for Coderre.
The Mayor is elected by direct universal suffrage in a majority system. The Mayor’s four-year mandate coincides with that of the Montreal City Council . Borough Councils
Valérie Plante (born 14 June 1974) is a Canadian politician serving as the 45th and current mayor of Montreal since 2017. [1] First elected to Montreal City Council in the 2013 election, she has served as leader of the Projet Montréal party since December 2016.
Municipal politics in Montreal's city council revolve around its elected councillors, the municipal political parties to which they belong, and the mayor. Montreal is one of the rare examples of a city with municipal political parties in Canada (they also exist in Vancouver). [ 1 ]
Applebaum is the most recent non-francophone mayor, the last being James John Edmund Guerin in 1912. Applebaum is the first Jewish mayor for the city with previous holders either French Canadian, Scottish, Irish or English descent.
The island of Montreal elects 18 Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in Ottawa. Following the LaSalle—Émard—Verdun by-election on September 14, 2024 and the announcement that Pablo Rodriguez, MP for Honoré-Mercier, would sit as an Independent on September 19, the Liberal Party of Canada was left with 14 MPs, the New Democratic Party with 1 MP, the Bloc Québécois with 2 MPs ...
The city of Montreal is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council. Borough-based organisations that assume part of the following authorities in their own territorial spheres: urban planning, solid waste collection, culture, social and community development, parks, cleaning, housing, human resources ...
Ensemble Montréal is a municipal political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.Its elected officials are present in many districts in Montreal and represent the boroughs of Montréal-Nord (mayor, Christine Black), Saint-Léonard (mayor, Michel Bissonnet), Saint-Laurent (mayor, Alan DeSousa) and Pierrefonds-Roxboro (mayor, Dimitrios (Jim) Beis).