2001 Quebec municipal elections explained

Several municipalities in the Canadian province of Quebec held elections on November 4, 2001, to elect mayors, reeves, and city councillors. The most closely watched contest was in the newly amalgamated city of Montreal, where Gérald Tremblay defeated incumbent Pierre Bourque.^[1]

Results

Gatineau

See main article: 2001 Gatineau municipal election.

Longueuil

+ Mayor of Longueuil^[2]
	Candidate	Party	Vote	%
			Parti municipal Rive-Sud - Équipe Jacques Olivier	75,707	62.0%
			Ralliement démocratique - Équipe Marguerite Pearson Richard	46,308	38.0%
		Total valid votes		122,015	100%

Montreal

See main article: 2001 Montreal municipal election.

Mont-Saint-Michel

Source: Élections municipales 2001 - Résultats des élections pour le poste de maire, Affaires municipales, Régions et Occupation du territoire Québec.

Potton

Source: "Election 2001 Sherbrooke & Townships," Sherbrooke Record, 6 November 2001, p. 5.

Notes and References

1. Jeff Heinrich, "New city, new mayor," Montreal Gazette, 5 November 2001, A1.
2. Web site: Jacques Olivier est déclaré vainqueur à Longueuil. TVA Nouvelles. 19 October 2013. French. 2001-11-04.