Montreal municipal election, 1966

The 1966 Montreal municipal election took place on October 23, 1966, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Mayor Jean Drapeau was re-elected to another four-year term in office with little opposition.^[1]

Results (incomplete)

Mayor

1966 Montreal mayoral election results Candidate Total votes % of total votes (x)Jean Drapeau 117,450 94.37 Gilbert Croteau 4,926 3.96 Louise Parent 2,086 1.68 Total valid votes 124,462 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.

Council

1966 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Maisonneuve, Ward One Candidate Total votes % of total votes (x)Pierre Lorange accl. . Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.

post-election changes

The municipality of Saint-Michel was annexed into Montreal on 25 October 1968. Elections for Saint-Michel's four wards were held on 1 December 1968.

December 1968 Montreal municipal election results: Councillor, Saint-Michel, Ward Four Candidate Total votes % of total votes Léopold Lavoie 1,688 34.01 Pierre Begin 1,586 31.96 Rocco Luccisano 1,052 21.20 Rolland Larivière 637 12.83 Total valid votes 4,963 100 Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.

References

1. Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal, accessed 16 May 2011.