2017 Westmount municipal election explained
| Election Name: | 2017 Westmount municipal election |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | yes |
| Party Colour: | no |
| Party Name: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2013 Westmount municipal election |
| Previous Year: | 2013 |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
| Seats For Election: | 8 seats in Westmount City Council |
| Election Date: | 4 November 2017 |
| Mayor |
| Before Election: | Christina Smith |
| Before Party: | Independent |
Municipal elections were held in the city of Westmount, Quebec, Canada on 4 November 2017 as part of the 2017 Quebec municipal elections. Voters elected 8 positions on the Westmount City Council, as well as one mayor. On October 5, returning City Councillor Philip A. Cutler and newcomer Jeff Shamie were acclaimed. [1]
Election Notes
Cynthia Lulham was elected for a 7th term, extending her record as the longest serving council member. 6 of the 8 councillors were newcomers, with only Cutler and Lulham (along with Mayor Smith) returning.
Mayor
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Patrick Martin | 1,878 | 31.2 |
| Christina M. Smith (incumbent) | 3,619 | 60.1 |
| Beryl Wajsman | 528 | 8.8 |
| Result: Christina M. Smith | |
Westmount City Council Candidates
District 1
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Anitra Bostock | 259 | 42.6 |
| Antonio D'amico | 255 | 41.9 |
| Kirk Polymenakos | 94 | 15.5 |
| Result: Anitra Bostock | |
District 2
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Philip A. Cutler (incumbent) | Acclaimed | - |
| Result: Philip A. Cutler | |
District 3
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Jeff Shamie | Acclaimed | - |
| Result: Jeff Shamie | |
District 4
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Rosalind Davis (Incumbent) | 372 | 42.8 |
| Conrad Peart | 497 | 57.2 |
| Result: Conrad Peart | |
District 5
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Marina Brzeski | 398 | 45.1 |
| Elaine Carsley | 33 | 3.7 |
| Gabriel Felcarek | 89 | 10.1 |
| Christian Matossian | 362 | 41 |
| Result: Marina Brzeski | |
District 6
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| George Fourniotis | 63 | 8 |
| Mary Gallery | 597 | 75.8 |
| Joanne Wallace | 128 | 16.2 |
| Result: Mary Gallery | |
District 7
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Cynthia Lulham (Incumbent) | 424 | 54.90 |
| Johanna Stosik | 349 | 45.1 |
| Result: Cynthia Lulham | |
District 8
| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|
| Kathleen Kez | 325 | 50.2 |
| Theodora Samiotis (Incumbent) | 322 | 49.8 |
| Result: Kathleen Kez | |
[2] Notes and References
- Web site: Incumbent Christina Smith easily elected mayor of Westmount. CBC News. 5 November 2017. 5 November 2017.
- Web site: Montreal elections 2017: Westmount results - Montreal | Globalnews.ca . 26 March 2020 . 26 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200326225244/https://globalnews.ca/news/3813913/montreal-elections-2017-westmount-results/ . dead .
