2021 Montreal municipal election

2021 Montreal municipal election
November 7, 2021
65 seats in the Montreal City Council
33 seats needed for a majority
Turnout38.32%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Valérie Plante Denis Coderre Balarama Holness
Party Projet Montréal Ensemble Montréal Mouvement Montréal
Leader since December 4, 2016 April 7, 2021 May 20, 2021
Leader's seat Mayor
(co-candidate won in Sainte-Marie)		 Ovide-Clermont (ceded election to co-candidate) Ran in Peter-McGill (lost)
Last election 34 seats, 51.42% 25 seats, 45.66% 0
Seats won 37 23 0
Seat change 3 2
Popular vote 217,986 158,751 30,235
Percentage 52.14% 37.97% 7.23%
Swing 0.72% 7.69%
Mayor before election

Valérie Plante
Projet Montréal

 Elected mayor

Valérie Plante
Projet Montréal

Municipal elections were held in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada on November 7, 2021, as part of the 2021 Quebec municipal elections. Voters elected 103 representatives in a first-past-the-post electoral system. The general election decides the majority composition of the city council and each of the 19 borough councils. The newly elected mayor appoints 2 city councillors for the Ville-Marie borough. In total, 18 borough mayors, 46 city councillors and 38 borough councillors were elected.

Since the previous election, the number of registered political parties has increased, including a number of borough-specific parties.

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