The 1993 Laval municipal election took place on November 7, 1993, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Laval, Quebec. Gilles Vaillancourt was elected to a second term as mayor, and his municipal party won all but one seat on city council.
Laval is a Canadian city in southwestern Quebec, north of Montreal. It forms its own administrative region of Quebec. It is the largest suburb of Montreal, the third largest municipality in the province of Quebec, and the thirteenth largest city in Canada with a population of 422,993 in 2016.
Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is bordered to the west by the province of Ontario and the bodies of water James Bay and Hudson Bay; to the north by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay; to the east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador; and to the south by the province of New Brunswick and the U.S. states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. It also shares maritime borders with Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia. Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and its second-largest administrative division; only the territory of Nunavut is larger. It is historically and politically considered to be part of Central Canada.
Gilles Vaillancourt is a former Canadian politician. He served as the mayor of Laval, Quebec, from June 8, 1989 until November 9, 2012, when he was charged, and ultimately found guilty, with corruption and fraud. During this time Vaillancourt was also the leader of the Parti PRO des Lavallois.
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | (x)Gilles Vaillancourt | 68,939 | 60.81 | |
Option Laval | Jean Rizzuto | 26,456 | 23.34 | |
Parti Lavallois | Serge Tremblay | 16,878 | 14.89 | |
Independent | Rick Blatter | 1,087 | 0.96 | |
Total valid votes | 113,360 | 100 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Jacques St-Jean | 3,191 | 60.90 | |
Option Laval | Paul St-Jacques | 1,291 | 24.64 | |
Parti Lavallois | Tolentin Leblanc | 758 | 14.47 | |
Total valid votes | 5,240 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
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PRO Laval | Andre Gervais | 3,053 | 70.97 | |
Option Laval | Lois Parent | 926 | 21.52 | |
Parti Lavallois | Henri-Yves Philippe | 323 | 7.51 | |
Total valid votes | 4,302 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
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Independent | Maurice Clermont | 3,662 | 81.00 | |
PRO Laval | Maryse D'Arcy | 536 | 11.86 | |
Option Laval | Lucie Rivest | 323 | 7.14 | |
Total valid votes | 4,521 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Monique Gauthier | 2,677 | 56.42 | |
Option Laval | Marjolaine Vallee | 1,326 | 27.95 | |
Parti Lavallois | Annibale Palermo | 742 | 15.64 | |
Total valid votes | 4,745 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Georges Gauthier | 2,821 | 61.45 | |
Option Laval | Marianne Leclerc | 1,055 | 22.98 | |
Parti Lavallois | Bernard Diotte | 715 | 15.57 | |
Total valid votes | 4,591 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Jean-Jacques Lapierre | 2,449 | 62.49 | |
Option Laval | Henri Petit | 819 | 20.90 | |
Parti Lavallois | Marie Nicolo | 651 | 16.61 | |
Total valid votes | 3,919 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Georges Gagne | 2,438 | 71.43 | |
Option Laval | Ludovico Aristo | 549 | 16.09 | |
Parti Lavallois | Andre Harpin | 426 | 12.48 | |
Total valid votes | 3,413 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Micheline Hamel | 2,079 | 47.94 | |
Option Laval | Nancy Lemay | 1,174 | 27.07 | |
Parti Lavallois | Jules Saucier | 1,084 | 24.99 | |
Total valid votes | 4,337 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Yves Gratton | 2,646 | 55.93 | |
Option Laval | Raymond Lavoie | 1,493 | 31.56 | |
Parti Lavallois | Laurent Gierula | 592 | 12.51 | |
Total valid votes | 4,731 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Jocelyne Guertin | 3,006 | 74.46 | |
Option Laval | Paul Lussier | 696 | 17.24 | |
Parti Lavallois | Shalan Keushguerian | 335 | 8.30 | |
Total valid votes | 4,037 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Michelle Major | 2,677 | 60.77 | |
Option Laval | Marc Bordeleau | 850 | 19.30 | |
Parti Lavallois | Robert Bordeleau | 518 | 11.76 | |
Independent | Yan Therien | 360 | 8.17 | |
Total valid votes | 4,405 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Pierrette Patenaude | 2,327 | 67.12 | |
Option Laval | Richard Morin | 852 | 24.57 | |
Parti Lavallois | Alain Bordeleau | 288 | 8.31 | |
Total valid votes | 3,467 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Richard Lagrois | 2,911 | 62.48 | |
Option Laval | Mario Leonard | 1,101 | 23.63 | |
Parti Lavallois | Ghislaine Tessier | 647 | 13.89 | |
Total valid votes | 4,659 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Savas Fortis | 2,646 | 58.85 | |
Option Laval | George Giagkos | 1,102 | 24.51 | |
Parti Lavallois | Maria Papamaniodis | 748 | 16.64 | |
Total valid votes | 4,496 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Richard Goyer | 2,732 | 58.63 | |
Option Laval | Christine Labelle | 1,317 | 28.26 | |
Parti Lavallois | Lorraine Lachance | 611 | 13.11 | |
Total valid votes | 4,660 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Pierre Cleroux | 3,132 | 57.09 | |
Option Laval | Martial Fortin | 1,412 | 25.74 | |
Parti Lavallois | Yvon Dore | 942 | 17.17 | |
Total valid votes | 5,486 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Jean-Jacques Beldiee | 2,686 | 57.12 | |
Option Laval | Serge Gauthier | 1,074 | 22.84 | |
Parti Lavallois | Pierrette Labelle | 942 | 20.03 | |
Total valid votes | 4,702 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Robert Plante | 3,401 | 64.04 | |
Option Laval | Marie-Josee Bonin | 1,113 | 20.96 | |
Parti Lavallois | Mariette Cossette | 797 | 15.01 | |
Total valid votes | 5,311 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Andre Boileau | 4,027 | 74.55 | |
Option Laval | Colette Boutin | 892 | 16.51 | |
Parti Lavallois | Robert Dumas | 483 | 8.94 | |
Total valid votes | 5,402 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Robert Masseau | 2,744 | 55.43 | |
Option Laval | Stephane Pothier | 1,740 | 35.15 | |
Parti Lavallois | Yves Pelletier | 466 | 9.41 | |
Total valid votes | 4,950 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Guy Cyr | 3,187 | 61.87 | |
Option Laval | France Prince | 1,319 | 25.61 | |
Parti Lavallois | Christiane Aubert | 645 | 12.52 | |
Total valid votes | 5,151 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Denis Goulet | 2,613 | 47.38 | |
Option Laval | Gerard Jalbert | 1,747 | 31.68 | |
Parti Lavallois | Luc Drolet | 1,155 | 20.94 | |
Total valid votes | 5,515 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Yvon Martineau | 2,957 | 54.83 | |
Option Laval | Jean Filiatreault | 1,534 | 28.44 | |
Parti Lavallois | Therese Nozzi | 902 | 16.73 | |
Total valid votes | 5,393 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Total votes | % of total votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PRO Laval | Mormand Girard | 3,469 | 66.24 | |
Option Laval | Gilles Lamoureux | 1,100 | 21.00 | |
Parti Lavallois | Michel Gauthier | 552 | 10.54 | |
Independent | Gilles Gauthier | 116 | 2.22 | |
Total valid votes | 5,237 | 100.00 |
Source: "Incumbents all re-elected in Montreal East voting," Montreal Gazette, 9 November 1993, A6.
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