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Montreal municipal election, 2001

Montreal municipal election, 2001
Montreal
1998 ←
4 November 2001 → 2005

74 seats in Montreal City Council
  First party Second party
  Tremblay Gérald.jpg
Leader Gérald Tremblay Pierre Bourque
Party Citizens Union Vision Montreal
Leader since 2001 1994
Leader's seat Mayor Marie-Victorin
Last election pre-creation 39 seats, 45.52%
Seats won 40 31
Seat change   -8
Popular vote 311,451 279,123
Percentage 50.37% 45.14%
Swing   -0.38%

Mayor before election

Pierre Bourque
Vision Montreal

Elected Mayor

Gérald Tremblay
Citizens Union


Pierre Bourque
Vision Montreal

Gérald Tremblay
Citizens Union

The 2001 Montreal municipal election took place on November 4, 2001, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Gérald Tremblay defeated incumbent Pierre Bourque to become mayor of the newly amalgamated city.

All mayoral candidates were also allowed to run for a seat on council, with "alternates" who would assume the council seat if the mayoral candidates were elected to both offices.

Depending on their borough, Montrealers voted for:


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