- Montreal municipal election, 1978
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The 1978 Montreal municipal election took place on November 12, 1978, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Longtime mayor Jean Drapeau was re-elected to another four-year term in office, defeating Canadian federal parliamentarian Serge Joyal.[1]
Elections were also held in Montreal's suburban communities in November 1978.
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Results
- Mayor
1978 Montreal mayoral election results Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal (x)Jean Drapeau 212,345 60.89 Municipal Action Group Serge Joyal 89,173 25.57 Montreal Citizens' Movement Guy Duquette 43,522 12.48 Independent Louis Gervais 1,963 0.56 Independent Mariette Lapierre 1,755 0.50 Total valid votes 348,758 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
- Council
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Hochelaga division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal (x)Pierre Lorange 4,505 62.15 Municipal Action Group Louis-Pierre Lapointe 1,991 27.47 Montreal Citizens' Movement Claude Roy 753 10.39 Total valid votes 7,249 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, François-Perrault division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal (x)Rocco Luccisano 3,373 58.49 Montreal Citizens' Movement Thérèse Daviau-Bergeron 1,534 26.60 Municipal Action Group Francine Laurencelle 860 14.91 Total valid votes 5,767 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Gabriel-Sagard division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal Marc Beaudoin 4,287 60.80 Municipal Action Group Yvon Marcotte 1,961 27.81 Montreal Citizens' Movement Daniel Lauzon 803 11.39 Total valid votes 7,051 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Jean-Talon division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal George Savoidakis 2,031 50.95 Montreal Citizens' Movement Leah Markopoulos 1,133 28.42 Municipal Action Group John Brazil 822 20.62 Total valid votes 3,986 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Laurier division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal Roger Larivée 3,681 58.99 Montreal Citizens' Movement Louis-André Cadieux 1,483 23.77 Municipal Action Group François Patenaude 1,076 17.24 Total valid votes 6,240 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Sainte-Marie division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal (x)Serge Bélanger 3,752 67.10 Municipal Action Group Georges Massicotte 1,107 19.80 Montreal Citizens' Movement Pauline Laflamme 733 13.11 Total valid votes 5,592 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
1978 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Ville-Marie division Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Civic Party of Montreal (x)Joffre Laporte 1,935 43.91 Montreal Citizens' Movement (x)John Gardiner 1,463 33.20 Municipal Action Group Charles Dunbar 916 20.79 Independent John Goedike 93 2.11 Total valid votes 4,407 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal. Party identifications are taken from Le Devoir, 11 November 1978.
Results in suburban communities
1978 Saint-Leonard municipal election results: Councillor, Ward Three Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Parti de l'alliance municipale Robert Benoît 524 26.68 Équipe du renouveau de la cité de Saint-Léonard Giuseppe Silvestri 427 21.74 Parti civique Vittorio Bonaduce 388 19.76 Independent Claudette Pregent 289 14.71 Independent Donaldo Gianperso 254 12.93 Citoyen et progress Gerald Lalonde 82 4.18 Total valid votes 1,964 100 1978 Saint-Leonard municipal election results: Councillor, Ward Four Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Parti civique Joseph Andreoni
co-listed with Don Carducci765 32.06 Équipe du renouveau de la cité de Saint-Léonard Giuseppe Mormina 668 28.00 Parti de l'alliance municipale Franco Tutino 483 20.24 Independent (x)Herminio Iadeluca 387 16.22 Citoyen et progress Linda Nardi 83 3.48 Total valid votes 2,386 100 1978 Saint-Leonard municipal election results: Councillor, Ward Six Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Parti de l'alliance municipale Eduardo di Bennardo 596 35.69 Parti civique Francesco Orlando 504 30.18 Équipe du renouveau de la cité de Saint-Léonard Marcel Dubois 461 27.60 Citoyen et progress Gerard Thibault 109 6.53 Total valid votes 1,670 100 1978 Saint-Leonard municipal election results: Councillor, Ward Eight Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Équipe du renouveau de la cité de Saint-Léonard Rosario Ortona 588 39.28 Parti de l'alliance municipale Louis Tanguay 459 30.66 Parti civique Giovanni Sardo 393 26.25 Citoyen et progress Pierre Bally 57 3.81 Total valid votes 1,497 100 1978 Saint-Leonard municipal election results: Councillor, Ward Ten Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Parti de l'alliance municipale Jules Lauzon 965 49.74 Équipe du renouveau de la cité de Saint-Léonard Filomena Sclapari 594 30.62 Parti civique Benny Morella 325 16.75 Citoyen et progress Marcel Boivin 56 2.89 Total valid votes 1,940 100 1978 Saint-Leonard municipal election results: Councillor, Ward Eleven Party Candidate Total votes % of total votes Parti de l'alliance municipale Jacques Proulx 822 39.54 Parti civique Vittorio Galerio 579 27.85 Équipe du renouveau de la cité de Saint-Léonard Jean-Guy Gravel 484 23.28 Citoyen et progress François de Marco
co-listed with Sylvie Dulac194 9.33 Total valid votes 2,079 100 Information on candidates in suburban communities
- Parti de l'alliance municipale
- Robert Benoît (Ward Three) was elected in a close contest over five opponents. He did not seek re-election in 1982.
References
- ^ Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal, accessed 16 May 2011.
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