Claude Gladu is the mayor of the city of Longueuil

Longueuil

Longueuil is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly across from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census totaled 229,330, making it the third largest city in...

, Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 since January 1, 2006. His party, Parti Municipal de Longueuil won the municipal elections of Longueuil on November 6, 2005.

Prior to the municipal mergers of 2002, Gladu served as the mayor of Longueuil from 1994 to 2001.

On April 19, 2009, Claude Gladu announced that he would not be seeking re-election as Mayor of Longueuil. He and his party are instead throwing their support behind Longueuil City Council

Longueuil City Council

The Longueuil City Council is the governing body for the city of Longueuil on Montreal's south shore, located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada....

 member Jacques Goyette.