List of mayors of Montreal
Mayors of Montreal
Table:
Name	Executive Committee Chairman	Election	Party	Popular Vote	Council Seats

Jacques Viger	N/A	1833	N/A	N/A

Jacques Viger	N/A	1834	N/A	N/A

Jacques Viger	N/A	1835 (suspended 1836)	N/A	N/A

Peter McGill	N/A	1840	N/A	N/A

Joseph Bourret	N/A	1842	N/A	N/A

Joseph Bourret	N/A	1843	N/A	N/A

James Ferrier	N/A	1844	N/A	N/A

James Ferrier	N/A	1845	N/A	N/A

James Ferrier	N/A	1846	N/A	N/A

John Easton Mills	N/A	1846 (A May 11, 1846 court judgement removed James Ferrier from office and appointed John Easton Mills to succeed him)	N/A	N/A

John Easton Mills	N/A	1847	N/A	N/A

Joseph Bourret	N/A	1847 (John Easton Mills died in office on November 12, 1847. Joseph Bourret was appointed Mayor Pro Tempore by the Members of the City Council.	N/A	N/A

Joseph Bourret	N/A	1848	N/A	N/A

Édouard-Raymond Fabre	N/A	1849	N/A	N/A

Édouard-Raymond Fabre	N/A	1850	N/A	N/A

Charles Wilson	N/A	1851	N/A	N/A

Charles Wilson	N/A	1852	N/A	99%

Charles Wilson	N/A	1853	N/A	91%

Wolfred Nelson	N/A	1854	N/A	51%

Wolfred Nelson	N/A	1855	N/A	unopposed

Henry Starnes	N/A	1856	N/A	unopposed

Henry Starnes	N/A	1857	N/A	unopposed

Charles-Séraphin Rodier	N/A	1858	N/A	57%

Charles-Séraphin Rodier	N/A	1859	N/A	89%

Charles-Séraphin Rodier	N/A	1860	N/A	50%

Charles-Séraphin Rodier	N/A	1861	N/A	59%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1862	N/A	58%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1863	N/A	97%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1864	N/A	unopposed

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1865	N/A	57%

Henry Starnes	N/A	1866	N/A	99%

Henry Starnes	N/A	1867	N/A	unopposed

William Workman	N/A	1868	N/A	63%

William Workman	N/A	1869	N/A	unopposed

William Workman	N/A	1870	N/A	unopposed

Charles Coursol	N/A	1871	N/A	unopposed

Charles Coursol	N/A	1872	N/A	unopposed

Francis Cassidy	N/A	1873	N/A	unopposed

Aldis Bernard	N/A	1874	N/A	84%

William Hales Hingston	N/A	1875	N/A	88%

William Hales Hingston	N/A	1876	N/A	unopposed

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1877	N/A	77%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1878	N/A	unopposed

Sévère Rivard	N/A	1879	N/A	53%

Sévère Rivard	N/A	1880	N/A	unopposed

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1881	N/A	52%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1882	N/A	58%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1883	N/A	52%

Jean-Louis Beaudry	N/A	1884	N/A	53%

Honoré Beaugrand	N/A	1885	N/A	53%

Honoré Beaugrand	N/A	1886	N/A	62%

John Abbott	N/A	1887	N/A	55%

John Abbott	N/A	1888	N/A	unopposed

Jacques Grenier	N/A	1889	N/A	unopposed

Jacques Grenier	N/A	1890	N/A	unopposed

James McShane	N/A	1891	N/A	67%

James McShane	N/A	1892	N/A	unopposed

Alphonse Desjardins	N/A	1893	N/A	50%

Joseph-Octave Villeneuve	N/A	1894	N/A	50%

Richard Wilson-Smith	N/A	1896	N/A	unopposed

Raymond Préfontaine	N/A	1898	N/A	unopposed

Raymond Préfontaine	N/A	1900	N/A	67%

James Cochrane	N/A	1902	N/A	52%

Hormisdas Laporte	N/A	1904	N/A	71%

Henry Archer Ekers	N/A	1906	N/A	56%

Louis Payette	N/A	1908	N/A	55%

James John Guerin	N/A	1910	N/A	64%

Louis-Arsène Lavallée	N/A	1912	N/A	63%

Médéric Martin	N/A	1914	N/A	54%

Médéric Martin	N/A	1916	N/A	45%

Médéric Martin	N/A	1918	N/A	55%

Médéric Martin	Joseph-Adélard Brodeur	1921	N/A	71%

Charles Duquette	Joseph-Adélard Brodeur	1924	N/A	51%

Médéric Martin	Joseph-Adélard Brodeur (until 1927) Alphonse-Avila Desroches (as of 1927)	1926	N/A	56%

Camillien Houde	Alphonse-Avila Desroches	1928	N/A	61%

Camillien Houde	Tancrède Fortin	1930	N/A	67%

Fernand Rinfret	Joseph-Maurice Gabias	1932	N/A	51%

Camillien Houde	Joseph-Marie Savignac	1934	N/A	63%

Adhémar Raynault	Ovide Taillefer	1936	N/A	44%

Camillien Houde	Joseph-Marie Savignac	1938	N/A	56%

Adhémar Raynault	J.-Omer Asselin	1940	N/A	25%

Adhémar Raynault	J.-Omer Asselin	1942	N/A	60%

Camillien Houde	J.-Omer Asselin	1944	N/A	57%

Camillien Houde	J.-Omer Asselin	1947	N/A	unopposed

Camillien Houde	J.-Omer Asselin	1950	N/A	67%

Jean Drapeau	Pierre DesMarais	1954	Ligue d'Action Civique	50%	28/99

Sarto Fournier	Joseph-Marie Savignac	1957	Ralliement du Grand Montréal	51%

Jean Drapeau	Lucien Saulnier	1960	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	53%	44/66

Jean Drapeau	Lucien Saulnier	1962	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	88%	39/45

Jean Drapeau	Lucien Saulnier	1966	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	94%	45/48

Jean Drapeau	Gérard Niding	1970	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	92%	52/52

Jean Drapeau	Gérard Niding	1974	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	55%	37/55

Jean Drapeau	Yvon Lamarre	1978	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	61%	52/54

Jean Drapeau	Yvon Lamarre	1982	Parti Civique (Civic Party)	48%	39/57

Jean Doré	Michael Fainstat	1986	RCM (MCM)	68%	55/58

Jean Doré	Léa Cousineau	1990	RCM (MCM)	59%	41/50

Pierre Bourque	Noushig Eloyan	1994	Vision Montreal	47%	39/51

Pierre Bourque	Jean Fortier	1998	Vision Montreal	44%	39/51

Gérald Tremblay	Frank Zampino	2001	UCIM (MICU)	49%	41/73

Gérald Tremblay	Frank Zampino (until 2008) Claude Dauphin (as of 2008)	2005	UCIM (MICU) (until 2007) Union Montreal (as of 2007)	54%	47/64

Gérald Tremblay	Gérald Tremblay (until 2011) Michael Applebaum (as of 2011)	2009 (resigned November 5, 2012)	Union Montreal	37%	38/64

Michael Applebaum	Laurent Blanchard	November 16, 2012 (council vote) (resigned June 18, 2013)	Independent	n/a	n/a

Laurent Blanchard	Josée Duplessis	June 25, 2013 (council vote)	Independent	n/a	n/a

Denis Coderre	Pierre Desrochers	2013	Équipe Denis Coderre	32%	27/65

Valérie Plante	Benoit Dorais	2017	Projet Montréal	51%	34/65

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