1966 Montreal municipal election

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An 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]

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Results (incomplete)

Mayor
1966 Montreal municipal election : Mayor of Montreal
CandidateVotes%
(x)Jean Drapeau 117,45094.37
Gilbert Croteau4,9263.96
Louise Parent2,0861.68
Total valid votes124,462100
Source: Election results, 1833-2005 (in French), City of Montreal.
Council
1966 Montreal municipal election : Councillor, Maisonneuve, Ward One
CandidateVotes%
(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 October 25, 1968. Elections for Saint-Michel's four wards were held on December 1, 1968.

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References

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