1998 Montreal municipal election

1998 Montreal municipal election
51 seats in Montreal City Council; 26 seats needed for a majority
	Results by district
Mayor before election; Pierre Bourque; Vision Montreal	Elected mayor ; Pierre Bourque; Vision Montreal

The city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada held municipal elections on November 1, 1998, to elect a mayor and city councillors. Pierre Bourque was returned to a second term as mayor against a divided opposition.

Various suburban communities on the Island of Montreal also held elections on November 1.

Results

Mayor

v t e 1998 Montreal municipal election: Mayor of Montreal
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Vision Montreal		(x)Pierre Bourque	141,814	45.52
New Montreal		Jacques Duchesneau	84,289	27.05
Montreal Citizens' Movement		Michel Prescott	46,298	14.86
Team Montreal		Jean Doré	32,167	10.32
Montreal 2000		Michel Bédard	3,004	0.96
Independent		Patricia Métivier	2,224	0.71
Independent		Michel Dugré	989	0.32
Independent		Laurent Alie	784	0.25
Total valid votes			311,569	100
Source: Official Results, City of Montreal

Council

Party colours do not indicate affiliation or resemblance to any federal and provincial party.

Electoral District	Position	Total valid votes							Incumbent
Electoral District	Position	Total valid votes	Montreal Citizens' Movement	Vision Montreal	New Montreal	Team Montreal	Democratic Coalition	Others	Incumbent
#01 Cartierville	City councillor	7,042	Fatima El Amraoui 631 (8.8%)	Gérard Legault 2,999 (41.7%)	Pierre Gagnier 2,681 (37.3%)	Ricardo Zarruk 673 (9.4%)	Marc Rubin 58 (1.76%)		Pierre Gagnier
#02 Acadie	City councillor	7,774	Roger Labelle 611 (7.7%)	Noushig Eloyan 4,592 (58.0%)	Georges S. Berberi 2,078 (26.3%)	Pedro Utillano 304 (3.8%)	Nadia Moussa 98 (1.2%)	Patrice Leblanc (M2000) 91 (1.1%)	Noushig Eloyan
#03 Ahuntsic	City councillor	7,794	Renée Millette 754 (9.67%)	Hasmig Belleli 3,900 (50.04%)	Jimmy V. Capogreco Co-listed with Jacques Duchesneau 2,119 (27.19%)	Pierre Veilleux 793 (10.17%)	Néomie Larocque de Roquebrune 137 (1.76%)	Yvan Tremblay (M2000) 91 (1.17%)	Hasmig Belleli
#04 Saint-Sulpice	City councillor	6,852	André-Pierre Duchamp 863 (12.59%)	Maurice Beauchamp 2,686 (39.20%)	Jean Des Trois Maisons 2,039 (29.76%)	France Hubert 1,193 (17.41%)		Frédéric La Brie (M2000) 71 (1.04%)	Maurice Beauchamp
#05 Fleury	City councillor	8,334		Pierre Lapointe 3,015 (36.18%)	Pierre de Montigny 2,284 (27.41%)	Martin Blanc 1,355 (16.26%)	Henry See 111 (1.33%)	Pierre Lachapelle (Ind.) 1,410 (16.92%) Stéphanie Dubois (M2000) 159 (1.91%)	Colette St-Martin
#06 Sault-au-Récollet	City councillor	7,294	Jean Rémillard 893 (11.9%)	Serge-Éric Bélanger 3,125 (41.6%)	Vincenzo Mercadante 2,300 (30.6%)	Micheline Jourdain 976 (13.0%)			Serge-Éric Bélanger
#07 Saint-Michel	City councillor	5,701	Valentino Nelson 417 (7.31%)	Paolo Tamburello 3,308 (58.02%)	Myrlande Pierre 856 (15.01%)	Pasquale Compierchio 1,015 (17.80%)		Marcel Firmin (Ind.) 105 (1.84%)	Paolo Tamburello
#08 Jean-Rivard	City councillor	5,190	Solange Allen 323 (6.22%)	Nicole Roy-Arcelin 2,100 (40.46%)	Claude Bricault 981 (18.90%)	Keder Hyppolite 505 (9.73%)		Daniel Boucher (Ind.) 1,281 (24.68%)	Daniel Boucher
#09 François-Perrault	City councillor	5,346	Vittorio Capparelli 1,277 (23.89%)	Frank Venneri 2,622 (49.05%)	Lanise Hayes 780 (14.59%)	Yasmin Bautista 420 (7.86%)		Michel Handfield (Ind.) 247 (4.62%)	Vittorio Capparelli
#10 Villeray	City councillor		Salvatore Rubbo	Sylvain Lachance	Naïma Sebbah	Serge Fleury			Sylvain Lachance
#11 Octave-Crémazie	City councillor		Roger Caron	Anie Samson	Guy Geoffrion	Danielle Lia			Anie Samson
#12 Jarry	City councillor		Tito Alvarado	Achille Polcaro	Ghislaine Charland	Danielle Métras		Etienne Pélissier (M2000)	Achille Polcaro
#13 Parc-Extension	City councillor	7,458	Thanasi Dionisopoulos 176 (2.36%)	Mary Deros 2,954 (39.61%)	Effie Gournaki 1,123 (15.06%)	Christos Karidogiannis 765 (10.26%)	Sylvia d'Apollonia 89 (1.19%)	Sofoklis Rasoulis (M2000) 2,124 (28.48%) Naveed Anwar 227 (3.04%)	Vacant (formerly Konstantinos Georgoulis)
#14 Saint-Édouard	City councillor		Alain Tremblay	François Purcell	Richard Crochetière	Pierre Goyer	Line Goyette	Anna Bagio (Ind.)	Pierre Goyer
#15 Père-Marquette	City councillor		Isabelle Leduc	Jean-François Plante	Robert Laramée	Maxime Bergeron Laurencelle	Normand Gosselin	Elssa Martinez (Ind.)	Robert Laramée
#16 Louis-Hébert	City councillor		Ginette Lajoie	Carl Baillargeon	Louise Doré	Diane Barbeau	André Bouthillier	Uldège Couture (Ind.)	Hubert Deraspe
#17 Étienne-Desmarteau	City councillor		Yves Pellerin	Nicole Thibault	Normand D'Ambrosio	Daniel Michaud		Serge Dubois (M2000)	Michelle Daines
#18 Marie-Victorin	City councillor		Anne Baribeau	Kettly Beauregard Co-listed with Pierre Bourque	André Meunier	Manon Tanguay		Claude Boismenu (M2000)	Kettly Beauregard
#19 Bourbonnière	City councillor		Bohdan Paska	Denise Larouche	Christian Bolduc	Claude Bégin		Stéphane Thibault (M2000)	André Lavallée
#20 Vieux-Rosemont	City councillor		Aurèle Bourassa	Marcel Grégoire	Jacques Archambault	Paul Cousineau	Sylvain Lapalme	Mélanie Dubois (M2000)	Robert Côté
#21 Lorimier	City councillor		Richard Théorêt	René Théroux	Gilbert Thibodeau	Danielle Lachance		Janik Litalien (M2000)	Richard Théorêt
#22 Plateau-Mont-Royal	City councillor		André Cardinal	Béranger Lessard	Douglas Buckley-Couvrette	Sylvie Gagnon		Magella Gagné (Ind.) Alain Perrier (M2000) Co-listed with Michel Bédard	Thérèse Daviau
#23 Laurier	City councillor	6,125	Hélène Jolicoeur 1,846 (30.14%)	Odile Hénault 1,411 (23.04%)	Louise Roy 1,454 (23.74%)	Simon Robillard 1,102 (17.99%)	Jean-Guy Aubé 107 (1.75%)	Denis Munger (Ind.) 106 (1.73%) Benoît Mainguy (M2000) 99 (1.62%)	Louise Roy
#24 Mile End	City councillor		Maria Teresa Hillar	Ilias Kaperonis	Arminda Mota	Helen Fotopulos		Evripidis Georgiou (Ind.)	Helen Fotopulos
#25 Jeanne-Mance	City councillor		Lucia Kowaluk Co-listed with Michel Prescott	Tarik Mihoubi	Nelson Santos	Carolle Piché-Burton		Jean-Jacques Gallagher (Ind.)	Michel Prescott
#26 Peter-McGill	City councillor		Shawn Rosengarten	Gerry Weiner	Louise Boyne	Jean Lamarre	Reuven Shultz	René Delbuguet (Ind.) Normand Potvin (M2000)	Georgine Coutu
#27 Côte-des-Neiges	City councillor		Gilles Berger	Pierre-Yves Melançon	Conrad Sauvé	Yolande Cohen		François Dumoulin (M2000)	Pierre-Yves Melançon
#28 Darlington	City councillor		Lilia Esguerra	Jean Fortier	Jack Chadirdjian	Alain Landry	Ronald Finegold		Jack Chadirdjian
#29 Victoria	City councillor		Dan Philip	Saulie Zajdel	Michael Polak	Bracha Udashkin			Saulie Zajdel
#30 Snowdon	City councillor			Patricia Rimok	George Kovac	Gail Campbell	Marvin Rotrand		Marvin Rotrand
#31 Notre-Dame-de-Grâce	City councillor		Deborah Rankin	Rob Bull	Michael Applebaum	David Mowat	Yves Larocque de Roquebrune		Michael Applebaum
#32 Loyola	City councillor			Moshe Shaki	Stephen Laudi	David Oliver	Bruce Toombs	Jeremy Searle (Ind.)	Jeremy Searle
#33 Décarie	City councillor	5,241		Sonya Biddle 1,737 (33.14%)	Michèle Ciampini 1,274 (24.31%)	Hubert Simart 561 (10.70%)	Sam Boskey 1,669 (31.85%)		Sam Boskey
#34 Émard	City councillor		Benoît Forté	Pierre Paquin	Robert Dobie	Pascal Dussault	Christopher B. Gray	Daniel Tremblay (Ind.)	Robert Gagnon
#35 Saint-Paul	City councillor		Nicole Caron Gagnon	Louis Machabée	Philippe Bissonnette	Caroline Boudreau			Philippe Bissonnette
#36 Saint-Pierre	City councillor	4,486		Line Hamel 1,757 (39.17%)	Germain Prégent 2,016 (44.94%)	Maria-Ines Osses 456 (10.16%)	Jo Lechay 257 (5.73%)		Germain Prégent
#37 Pointe-Saint-Charles	City councillor			Olga Lebron	Claude Rivard	Dominique Ollivier		Marcel Sévigny (Ind.)	Marcel Sévigny
#38 Saint-Jacques	City councillor	6,068	Luc Belhomme 795 (13.10%)	Diane Cormier 1,826 (30.09%)	Serge Lareault 934 (15.39%)	Sammy Forcillo 2,298 (37.87%)	Robert Saint-Louis 91 (1.50%)	Alain Deschambault (M2000) 124 (2.04%)	Sammy Forcillo
#39 Sainte-Marie	City councillor		Alain Vaillancourt	Serge Lajeunesse	Francine Boudreault	Martin Lemay	Alain Tremblay		Martin Lemay
#40 Hochelaga	City councillor	4,374	Marc Lamarche 655 (14.97%)	Luc Larivée 1,879 (42.96%)	Danielle Brazeau 1,122 (25.65%)	Jacques Beaudoin 610 (13.95%)	Clément Bouchard 108 (2.47%)		Luc Larivée
#41 Maisonneuve	City councillor	4,597	Jacynthe Simard 719 (15.64%)	Richer Dompierre 2,179 (47.40%)	Jean Baribeau 1,047 (22.78%)	Jean Vianney Jutras 652 (14.18%)			Nathalie Malépart
#42 Pierre-de-Coubertin	City councillor	6,033	Roland Carrier 991 (16.43%)	Benoît Parent 2,737 (45.37%)	Harry Etienne 1,351 (22.39%)	Sylvie Trudel 954 (15.81%)			Benoît Parent
#43 Louis-Riel	City councillor	7,537	Daniel Thérien 790 (10.48%)	Jacques Charbonneau 4,077 (54.09%)	Bernard Lauzon 1,890 (25.08%)	Nathalie Langlois 698 (9.26%)		David Bédard (M2000) 82 (1.09%)	Jacques Charbonneau
#44 Longue-Pointe	City councillor	6,119	Nicole Boudreau 975 (15.93%)	Claire St-Arnaud 2,446 (39.97%)	Martin Dumont 2,177 (35.58%)	Jean-Jacques Viger 521 (8.51%)			Claire St-Arnaud
#45 Honoré-Beaugrand	City councillor	6,583	Patrice Lorrain-Chenu 943 (14.32%)	Ivon Le Duc 3,090 (46.94%)	André Pothier 1,822 (27.68%)	Pierre Lizotte 728 (11.06%)			Ivon Le Duc
#46 Tétreauville	City councillor	6,602	Danielle Biron 906 (13.72%)	Jean-Guy Deschamps 3,605 (54.60%)	Jacques Gendron 1,511 (22.89%)	Arthur Prince 580 (8.79%)			Jean-Guy Deschamps
#47 Marc-Aurèle-Fortin	City councillor			Giovanni De Michele	Joe Magri	Jack Thierry Morency		Michel Rainville (M2000)	Giovanni De Michele
#48 Rivière-des-Prairies	City councillor			Aimé Charron	John De Luca	Léopold Ste-Marie		Raymond Dubé (M2000)	Aimé Charron
#49 Pointe-aux-Trembles	City councillor		Ghislaine Boisvert	Marius Minier	Marie Lebeau	Ginette Beaudry		Alexandre Preneveau (Ind.)	Marie Lebeau
#50 La Rousselière	City councillor		Linda Berthelot	Colette Paul	Johanne Chayer	Jacques Savard			Colette Paul
#51 Bout-de-l'Île	City councillor		Pierre Morand	Michel Plante	Ginette Houlé	Réal Lefebvre			Johanne Lorrain

Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.

Results in suburban communities (incomplete)

Dorval

Electoral District	Position	Total valid votes	Candidates		Incumbent
Electoral District	Position	Total valid votes	Winner	Second place	Incumbent
	Mayor	4,431	Peter Yeomans 3,602 (81.29%)	Jan Eisenhardt 829 (18.71%)	Peter Yeomans
East Ward 1	Councillor	-	Edgar Rouleau (acclaimed)		Edgar Rouleau
East Ward 2	Councillor	-	Emile LaCoste (acclaimed)		Emile LaCoste
East Ward 3	Councillor	-	Raymond Lauzon (acclaimed)		Raymond Lauzon
West Ward 1	Councillor	-	Robert M. Bourbeau (acclaimed)		Robert M. Bourbeau
West Ward 2	Councillor	-	Ian W. Heron (acclaimed)		Ian W. Heron
West Ward 3	Councillor	-	Heather Allard (acclaimed)		Heather Allard

Source: "West Island mayors returned," Montreal Gazette, November 2, 1998, A19.

Montreal North

Electoral District	Position	Total valid votes	Candidates	Incumbent
Electoral District	Position	Total valid votes	Renouveau municipal	Incumbent
	Mayor	-	Yves Ryan (acclaimed)	Yves Ryan
District 1	Councillor		Antonin Dupont (elected)	Antonin Dupont
District 2	Councillor		Michelle Allaire (elected)	Michelle Allaire
District 3	Councillor		Raymond Paquin (elected)	Raymond Paquin
District 4	Councillor		Georgette Morin (elected)	Georgette Morin
District 5	Councillor		Jean-Marc Gibeau (elected)	Jean-Marc Gibeau^[1]
District 6	Councillor		Normand Fortin (elected)	Normand Fortin
District 7	Councillor		René Brabant
District 8	Councillor		James Infantino (elected)	James Infantino
District 9	Councillor		Robert Guerriero (elected)	Robert Guerriero
District 10	Councillor		Andre Coulombe (elected)	Andre Coulombe

Sources:^[2]

Saint-Leonard

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Two
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti Municipal		(x)Mario Battista	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Three
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti Municipal		(x)Italo Barone	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Four
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti Municipal		(x)Domenico Moschella	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Six
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti Municipal		(x)Dominic Perri	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Seven
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti Municipal		(x)Yvette Bissonnet	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Eight
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti Municipal		(x)Vincenzo Arciresi	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

v t e 1998 Saint-Leonard municipal election: Councillor, Ward Ten
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Parti municipal		(x)Robert Zambito	accl.
Source: Irwin Block, "Second acclamation in a row for Zampino," Montreal Gazette, 15 October 1998, A6.

References

^ GIBEAU, Jean-Marc, Site du premier ministre du Québec, accessed August 24, 2017.
^ "Quebec election results stay true to polls," Montreal Gazette, November 3, 1998, A8; Le Gardien, September–October 2001, p. 28. The former source indicates that Ryan was returned by acclamation, though it does not provide council results. The latter source lists all Montreal North councillors at the time of the city's amalgamation into the new megacity of Montreal in 2001; all listed councillors except Brabant were members of the previous Montreal North council (1994–98), and it may be reasonably assumed that they were re-elected in 1998. The sources listed do not clarify if Brabant was elected in 1998 or in a subsequent by-election, nor do they specify if he was a member of Renouveau municipal.

[1] GIBEAU, Jean-Marc, Site du premier ministre du Québec, accessed August 24, 2017.

[2] "Quebec election results stay true to polls," Montreal Gazette, November 3, 1998, A8; Le Gardien, September–October 2001, p. 28. The former source indicates that Ryan was returned by acclamation, though it does not provide council results. The latter source lists all Montreal North councillors at the time of the city's amalgamation into the new megacity of Montreal in 2001; all listed councillors except Brabant were members of the previous Montreal North council (1994–98), and it may be reasonably assumed that they were re-elected in 1998. The sources listed do not clarify if Brabant was elected in 1998 or in a subsequent by-election, nor do they specify if he was a member of Renouveau municipal.

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