Politics of Montreal

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The politics of Montreal begins with residents of

municipal, provincial, and federal
levels of government.

The Island of Montreal which consists of the City of Montreal and 16 independent municipalities, are represented by 18 Members of Parliament (MPs) and 27 Members of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNAs). Additionally, the Urban agglomeration of Montreal is composed of 16 mayors, 18 borough mayors, 144 city councillors and 38 borough councillors.

While people living in

centre-left
parties dominate the city at all political levels.

Federal politics

The island of Montreal elects 18 Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in Ottawa. As of the

New Democratic Party MPs and 1 Bloc Québécois MP.[1] The centre-right Conservative Party of Canada have not won a seat on the island since the 1988 election.

Provincial politics

The island of Montreal send 27 MNAs to the Quebec National Assembly. As of the most recent

Municipal politics

Montreal City Hall.

The City of Montreal is represented by 64 councillors and a mayor at the municipal level. As of April 2 2023, 36 of these councillors and the mayor are members of

Ensemble Montréal
, 3 are from Équipe LaSalle, 2 are from Équipe Anjou, and 2 is an Independents.

References

  1. ^ "Live Quebec Federal Election Results | CTV News Montreal". montreal.ctvnews.ca. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
  2. ^ "By-election results". Élections Québec. Retrieved 2023-04-02.