Several municipalities in the Canadian province of Quebec held municipal elections to elect mayors and councillors on November 2, 1997.[1] The most closely watched contest was in Quebec City, where incumbent mayor Jean-Paul L'Allier was re-elected, although his supporters lost control of city council to the Civic Progress Party.[2]
Party colours have been randomly chosen and do not indicate affiliation with or resemblance to any municipal, provincial, or federal party.
width=10% rowspan=2 | Electoral District | width=8% rowspan=2 | Position | width=6% rowspan=2 | Total valid votes | Candidates | |||||||
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width=1% | width=12% | Parti d'action municipale | width=1% | width=12% | Independents | ||||||||
Mayor | 14,339 | Georges Bossé (incumbent) 9,735 (67.89%) | Marcel Henley 3,906 (27.24%) Aimé Pinette 698 (4.87%) | ||||||||||
District 1 | City councillor | 1,468 | Lucie Chevrier 637 (43.39%) | Catherine Chauvin 831 (56.61%) | |||||||||
District 2 | City councillor | 1,333 | Marvin Reisler (incumbent) 508 (38.11%) | Robert Isabelle 825 (61.89%) | |||||||||
District 3 | City councillor | 1,386 | Alain Tassé (incumbent) 656 (47.33%) | Ernie Chiasson 730 (52.67%) | |||||||||
District 4 | City councillor | 1,544 | Ginette Patry (incumbent) 682 (44.17%) | Robert Fillatrault 862 (55.83%) | |||||||||
District 5 | City councillor | 1,636 | Danielle Mimeault (incumbent) 900 (55.01%) | Jean-Paul Belisle 736 (44.99%) | |||||||||
District 6 | City councillor | - | Laurent Dugas (incumbent) acclaimed | ||||||||||
District 7 | City councillor | 1,360 | Nicole Santiere (incumbent) 991 (72.87%) | Sylvain Lefort 369 (27.13%) | |||||||||
District 8 | City councillor | 1,447 | France Lecocq (incumbent) 934 (64.55%) | Jean-Pierre Chalifoux 513 (35.45%)[3] | |||||||||
District 9 | City councillor | 1,571 | Claude Ravary (incumbent) 885 (56.33%) | Abbe D'Amico 477 (30.36%) Réal Moses 209 (13.30%) | |||||||||
District 10 | City councillor | 1,681 | John Gallagher (incumbent) 1,016 (60.44%) | Daniel Jutras 665 (39.56%) |
Source: "Results from races for mayor, council," Montreal Gazette 3 November 1997, A6.