Montreal municipal election, 1990
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The 1990 Montreal municipal election took place on November 4, 1990, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal
, Quebec
, Canada
. Jean Doré
was elected to a second term as mayor by a significant margin.
All mayoral candidates were also allowed to run for a seat on council, with "alternates" who would assume the council seat if they were elected to both offices.
Elections were also held in Montreal's suburban communities.
Parti municipal de Montréal
Parti éléphant blanc de Montréal
Independents
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
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Canada
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. Jean Doré
Jean Doré
Jean Doré is a Canadian politician and former mayor of the City of Montreal, Quebec.-Background:Jean Doré studied law at the Université de Montréal, where he was president of the student union from 1967 to 1968. He received a Master's Degree of Political Science from McGill University...
was elected to a second term as mayor by a significant margin.
All mayoral candidates were also allowed to run for a seat on council, with "alternates" who would assume the council seat if they were elected to both offices.
Elections were also held in Montreal's suburban communities.
Council
Information on candidates
Civic Party of MontrealCivic Party of Montreal
The Civic Party of Montreal was a municipal political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It existed from 1960 to 1994. Throughout its history the Civic Party was dominated by the personality of its leader Jean Drapeau.-Origins:...
- Paul-Emile Patry listed himself as retired.
Parti municipal de Montréal
Parti municipal de Montréal
The Parti municipal de Montréal was a municipal political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 1987 to 1994.-Emergence :...
- Normand Michaud was thirty-four years old at the time of the election. He identified as a boutique owner and former police officer.
Parti éléphant blanc de Montréal
Parti éléphant blanc de Montréal
The Parti éléphant blanc de Montréal was a fringe political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, that existed for most of the period from 1989 to 2009.-Origins:...
- Yves Gagne was a first-time candidate.
Independents
- Micheline Dandonneau was a first-time candidate.