List of mayors of Longueuil, Quebec
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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....

 and the municipalities that were folded into Longueuil to make the current city.

History

Before 1961, seven separate communities existed to form what is today known as Longueuil. They merged over the following decades, and Longueuil reached its current state.

This section lists a series of mergers involving Longueuil. In italic is the surviving municipality.

1961-1969

On January 28, 1961 these communities merged, keeping Longueuil's namesake:
  • Longueuil
    Old Longueuil
    Old Longueuil is a historic neighborhood located in the borough of the same name, in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.Old Longueuil usually refers to the pre-1961 city of Longueuil...

  • Montréal-Sud

1969-2001

In 1969, Longueuil merged again with another neighbouring city:
  • Longueuil
    Old Longueuil
    Old Longueuil is a historic neighborhood located in the borough of the same name, in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.Old Longueuil usually refers to the pre-1961 city of Longueuil...

  • Ville Jacques-Cartier
    Jacques-Cartier (Longueuil)
    Jacques-Cartier was a city located on the south shore of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was named after the founder of New France, Jacques Cartier...



In October, 1971, neighbouring Saint-Hubert had a merger as well:
  • Saint-Hubert
  • Laflèche

2002-2005

On January 1, 2002, Longueuil and seven other south shore
South Shore (Montreal)
The South Shore is the general term for the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec located on the southern shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite the Island of Montreal. The South Shore is located within the Quebec administrative region of Montérégie....

 municipalities merged:
  • Longueuil
    Vieux-Longueuil
    Vieux-Longueuil is the largest borough in the city of Longueuil.From 2002 to 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stood for what used to be the city of Longueuil from 1969 to 2002...

  • Boucherville
  • Brossard
    Brossard
    Brossard is a suburban area, located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, opposite the island and city of Montreal.Brossard is subdivided into many smaller sections. These sections are characterized by having street names that all begin with the same letter of the alphabet...

  • Greenfield Park
    Greenfield Park, Quebec
    Greenfield Park is a borough of the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. It covers an area of , with a population of 17,491 as of December 2004. Greenfield Park is the only borough of Longueuil that has an officially bilingual status. It is primarily a post-war suburban area. Like the other two...

  • LeMoyne
    LeMoyne, Quebec
    LeMoyne is a neighbourhood in Longueuil, Quebec within the Vieux-Longueuil borough. LeMoyne makes up 2% of the total area of the Vieux-Longueuil borough and is the only neighbourhood of the borough that wasn't part of the pre-2002 city of Longueuil...

  • Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
  • Saint-Hubert
    Saint-Hubert, Quebec
    Saint-Hubert is a borough in the city of Longueuil, located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. It had been a separate city prior to January 1, 2002, when it along with several other neighbouring south shore municipalities were merged into Longueuil. According to the Quebec Statistics...

  • Saint-Lambert
    Saint-Lambert, Quebec
    Saint-Lambert is a Canadian city in the province of Quebec located opposite Montreal on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Saint-Lambert was named for either the early French Canadian hunter Lambert Closse or for Roman Catholic Bishop Lambert of Maastricht...


2006-present

On January 1, 2006, four of the municipalities previously merged in 2002 voted to secede from Longueuil:
  • Boucherville
  • Brossard
    Brossard
    Brossard is a suburban area, located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, opposite the island and city of Montreal.Brossard is subdivided into many smaller sections. These sections are characterized by having street names that all begin with the same letter of the alphabet...

  • Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
  • Saint-Lambert
    Saint-Lambert, Quebec
    Saint-Lambert is a Canadian city in the province of Quebec located opposite Montreal on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Saint-Lambert was named for either the early French Canadian hunter Lambert Closse or for Roman Catholic Bishop Lambert of Maastricht...


Therefore, Longueuil is currently composed of:
  • Longueuil
    Vieux-Longueuil
    Vieux-Longueuil is the largest borough in the city of Longueuil.From 2002 to 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stood for what used to be the city of Longueuil from 1969 to 2002...

  • Greenfield Park
    Greenfield Park, Quebec
    Greenfield Park is a borough of the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. It covers an area of , with a population of 17,491 as of December 2004. Greenfield Park is the only borough of Longueuil that has an officially bilingual status. It is primarily a post-war suburban area. Like the other two...

  • LeMoyne
    LeMoyne, Quebec
    LeMoyne is a neighbourhood in Longueuil, Quebec within the Vieux-Longueuil borough. LeMoyne makes up 2% of the total area of the Vieux-Longueuil borough and is the only neighbourhood of the borough that wasn't part of the pre-2002 city of Longueuil...

  • Saint-Hubert
    Saint-Hubert, Quebec
    Saint-Hubert is a borough in the city of Longueuil, located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. It had been a separate city prior to January 1, 2002, when it along with several other neighbouring south shore municipalities were merged into Longueuil. According to the Quebec Statistics...


Longueuil

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of Longueuil
Vieux-Longueuil
Vieux-Longueuil is the largest borough in the city of Longueuil.From 2002 to 2006, Vieux-Longueuil borough stood for what used to be the city of Longueuil from 1969 to 2002...

Mayor Term Began Term Ended
Isidore Hurteau 1848 1850
Charles Sabourin 1850 1853
Pierre Davignon 1853 1861
André Trudeau 1861 1862
Gédéon Larocque
Gédéon Larocque
Gédéon Larocque was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Chambly in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1871 to 1875 as a Liberal member.-Background and early career:...

 
1862 1870
Isidore Hurteau 1870 1872
Augustin Pierre Jodoin 1872 1876
Isidore Hurteau 1876 1878
vacant 1878 1880
Joseph Vincent 1880 1881
Charles Bourdon 1881 1882
Bruno Normandin 1882 1886
Pierre E. Hurteau 1886 1887
Louis E. Morin 1887 1889
Pierre Brais 1889 1891
Bruno Normandin 1891 1892
Louis E. Morin 1892 1893
Ovide Dufresne Jr. 1893 1896
Michel Viger 1896 1898
Maurice Perrault
Maurice Perrault
Maurice Perrault was a Canadian architect, civil engineer, and politician.Born in Montreal, Canada East, the son of Henri-Maurice Perrault, a surveyor and architect, and Marie-Louise-Octavie Masson, Perrault studied at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal from 1867 to 1875. He studied surveying and...

 
1898 1902
Victor Pigeon 1902 1904
Édouard C. Lalonde 1904 1906
Bruno Normandin 1906 1908
Amédée Geoffrion 1908 1912
Henri St-Mars 1912 1915
Alexandre Thurber 1915 1925
L. J. Émilien Brais 1925 1933
Alexandre Thurber 1933 1935
Paul Pratt
Paul Pratt
Paul Pratt was a Canadian clarinetist, pianist, conductor, music educator, composer, and public administrator. His compositional output includes marches, waltzes, a Fantaisie-Impromptu for band, and some works for solo piano....

 
1935 1966
Marcel Robidas 1966 1969
Roland Therrien 1969 1969
Marcel Robidas 1969 1982
Jacques Finet 1982 1987
Florence Mercier 1987 1987
Roger Ferland 1987 1994
Claude Gladu
Claude Gladu
Claude Gladu is the mayor of the city of Longueuil, Quebec since January 1, 2006. His party, Parti Municipal de Longueuil won the municipal elections of Longueuil on November 6, 2005....

 
1994 2001
Jacques Olivier  2001 2005
Claude Gladu
Claude Gladu
Claude Gladu is the mayor of the city of Longueuil, Quebec since January 1, 2006. His party, Parti Municipal de Longueuil won the municipal elections of Longueuil on November 6, 2005....

 
2005 2009
Caroline St-Hilaire
Caroline St-Hilaire
Caroline St-Hilaire is a Canadian politician, currently serving as Mayor of Longueuil under the banner of Action Longueuil as of 10 November 2009...

 
2009 incumbent

Montréal-Sud

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of Montreal South
Mayor Term Began Term Ended
John Smillie 1906 1910
Napoléon Labonté 1910 1912
John Smillie 1912 1916
Edmond Hardy 1916 1924
David McQuaid 1924 1932
Henry Hamer 1932 1936
Clément Patenaude 1936 1938
Harry T. Palmer (resigned) 1938 1939
James Brindley (resigned) 1939 1942
Robert Gault Keers 1942 1948
Édouard Richer 1948 1950
Aimé Lefebvre 1950 1952
Marcel Salette 1952 1958
Sylva Charland 1958 1961

Ville Jacques-Cartier

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of Ville Jacques-Cartier
Jacques-Cartier (Longueuil)
Jacques-Cartier was a city located on the south shore of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was named after the founder of New France, Jacques Cartier...

Mayor Term Began Term Ended
Joseph-Rémi Goyette 1947 1949
René Prévost 1949 1954
Hector Desmarchais 1954 1955
Julien Lord 1955 1957
Joseph-Louis Chamberland 1957 1960
Léo-Aldéo Rémillard 1960 1963
Jean-Paul Tousignant (interim) 1963 1963
Charles Labrecque (interim) 1963 1963
Jean-Paul Vincent 1963 1966
Roland Therrien 1966 1969

Laflèche

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of Laflèche
Mayor Term Began Term Ended
J. W. Gendron 1947 1949
Lucien Tapin 1949 1953
Édouard Charruau 1953 1957
Paul Provost 1957 1962
Henri Cyr 1962 1963
Alexandre Girard 1963 1965
Gérard Philipps 1965 1971

Saint-Hubert

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of Saint-Hubert
Mayor Term Began Term Ended
André Sainte-Marie 1861 1862
Louis Brosseau 1862 1866
Jean-Baptiste Sainte-Marie 1866 1868
Laurent Benoît 1868 1870
François David 1870 1881
Toussaint Brosseau 1881 1881
Joseph Paré 1881 1890
Wilfrid Tremblay 1890 1897
Alexis Tremblay 1897 1898
Émerie Brosseau 1898 1901
Pierre-Élie Sainte-Marie 1901 1905
Aimé Guertin 1905 1907
Moïse Brosseau 1907 1908
Adelphis Lareau 1908 1909
Noël Bouthillier 1909 1910
Joseph Paré Jr. 1910 1915
Flavien Moquin 1915 1916
Arthur Barré 1916 1925
Henri Rocheleau 1925 1927
Antoine-Morille Labelle 1927 1928
Anatole Lavoie 1928 1931
André Latour 1931 1937
Hubert Guertin 1937 1949
Samuel Robinson 1949 1955
Gérard Payer 1955 1961
Euchariste Harvey 1961 1963
Norman Litchfield 1963 1968
Aldas Boileau 1968 1976
Bernard Racicot 1976 1984
Guy Desgroseillers 1984 1988
Pierre D. Girard 1988 1996
Michel Latendresse 1996 2001

LeMoyne

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of LeMoyne
Mayor Term Began Term Ended
Henri Sicotte 1949 1952
Albert Bélanger 1952 1954
Jean Baribeau 1954 1967
André Charpentier 1967 1977
Michel Sicotte 1977 1981
Louise Gravel 1981 1993
Guy Talbot 1993 2001

Greenfield Park

Former Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

s of Greenfield Park
Mayor Term Began Term Ended
W.J. Murray 1911 1913
R. C. Chalmers 1915 1918
R. J. Walker 1918 1922
C. D. Campbell 1922 1926
R. J. Walker 1927 1928
H. W. Clark 1928 1930
E. A. Nightingale 1930 1932
S. I. Coote 1932 1940
E. F. Blackburn 1940 1942
A. G. Cobb 1942 1946
A. Perras 1946 1948
J. C. Plante 1948 1953
L. Galetti 1953 1967
Maurice King 1967 1978
Stephen Olynyck 1978 1994
Marc Duclos 1994 2001

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