Magog municipal election, 2005
The 2005 Magog municipal election was held on November 6, 2005, to elect a mayor and councillors in the city of Magog, Quebec. Marc Poulin was re-elected to a third term as mayor without opposition.
Results
2005 Magog election, Mayor of Magog
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Marc Poulin |
accl. |
. |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District One
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Michel Bombardier |
442 |
61.99 |
| Yvon Bernier |
271 |
38.01 |
| Total valid votes |
713 |
100.00 |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Two
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Yvon Lamontagne |
233 |
50.00 |
| Bertrand Bergeron |
184 |
39.48 |
| Gisele Bisson |
49 |
10.52 |
| Total valid votes |
466 |
100.00 |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Three
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Denise Poulin-Marcotte |
accl. |
. |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Four
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Alain Vanden Eynden |
279 |
34.92 |
| Rejean Lacroix |
234 |
29.29 |
| Marcel Lavoie |
186 |
23.28 |
| Serge Poulin |
100 |
12.52 |
| Total valid votes |
799 |
100.00 |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Five
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Vicky May Hamm |
463 |
52.26 |
| (x)Michel Voyer |
423 |
47.74 |
| Total valid votes |
886 |
100.00 |
- Michel Voyer is a businessperson in Magog. In the 1980s, he was president of the downtown association and the Chamber of Commerce. He is a Canadian federalist and supported the "Oui" side in the 1992 Canadian referendum on the Charlottetown Accord.[1] He served on the Magog Township council from 1995 until its merger with Magog in 2002, when he was elected for the new city's fifth ward.[2] He initially favoured the de-merger of Magog Township in 2004, but changed his mind following two provincial amendments to the new city of Magog's charter.[3] He was defeated in 2005 and later served on the board of Magog's business development corporation.[4]
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Six
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Jacques Laurendeau |
accl. |
. |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Seven
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Gilbert Kurt Boucher |
accl. |
. |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Eight
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Gilles Robinson |
358 |
52.42 |
| Michel Pomerleau |
325 |
47.58 |
| Total valid votes |
683 |
100.00 |
2005 Magog election, Councillor, District Nine
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Serge Gosselin |
467 |
73.66 |
| Pierre Goulet |
167 |
26.34 |
| Total valid votes |
634 |
100.00 |
2009 Magog election, Councillor, District Ten
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Jocelyne Mongrain |
accl. |
. |
Sources: Patrick Lavery, "Magog mayor gets four more years: Four acclaimed to council, 16 vie for remaining seats," Sherbrooke Record, 18 October 2005, p. 3; "Meet your new municipal councils," Sherbrooke Record, 8 November 2005, p. 7.
References
- ↑ "No vote will plunge Canada into uncertainty, Rae warns," Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 2 October 1992, p. 6.
- ↑ He was forty-seven years old at the time. See Kate Shingler, "Le Cavalier and Voyer battle it out for District 5," Sherbrooke Record, 26 November 2002, p. 4; "Poulin elected to lead new city of Magog," Sherbrooke Record, 2 December 2002, p. 1.
- ↑ Rita Legault, "Demerger and status quo advocates gear up for referendum," Sherbrooke Record, 31 May 2004, p. 1; "Quinze personnalités s'affichent en faveur du maintien de la Ville de Magog", Radio-Canada, 12 May 2004, accessed 25 February 2011.
- ↑ Jean-François Gagnon, "La SDC de Magog tirée d'impasse," cyberpress.ca, 30 January 2007, accessed 25 February 2011.