List of mayors of Quebec City

The Mayor of Quebec has been the highest elected official of the Quebec City government since the incorporation of the city in 1832.

List

The following is a list of the mayors of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.[1]

NameFromToDurationPolitical party
1Elzéar BédardMay 1, 1833March 31, 183410 months and 30 daysN/A
2René-Édouard CaronMarch 31, 1834April 9, 18362 years and 9 daysN/A
René-Édouard CaronAugust 15, 1840February 9, 18465 years and 179 daysN/A
3George O'Kill StuartFebruary 9, 1846February 11, 18504 years and 2 daysN/A
4Narcisse-Fortunat BelleauFebruary 11, 1850February 14, 18533 years and 3 daysN/A
5Ulric-Joseph TessierFebruary 14, 1853February 13, 1854364 daysN/A
6Charles Joseph AlleynFebruary 13, 1854February 12, 1855364 daysN/A
7Joseph MorrinFebruary 12, 1855January 22, 1856323 daysN/A
8Olivier RobitailleJanuary 22, 1856January 19, 1857363 daysN/A
9Joseph Morrin (second term)January 19, 1857January 18, 1858364 daysN/A
10Sir Hector-Louis LangevinJanuary 19, 1858January 22, 18613 years and 3 daysN/A
11Thomas PopeJanuary 22, 1861January 29, 18632 years and 7 daysN/A
12Adolphe Guillet dit TourangeauJuly 3, 1863January 12, 18662 years and 6 months and 9 daysN/A
13Joseph-Édouard CauchonJanuary 12, 1866January 10, 18681 year and 11 months and 29 daysN/A
14John LemesurierJanuary 10, 1868November 12, 18691 year and 10 months and 2 daysN/A
15William HossakNovember 12, 1869January 7, 18701 month and 25 daysN/A
16Adolphe Guillet dit Tourangeau (second term)January 10, 1870May 2, 18703 months and 23 daysN/A
17Pierre GarneauMay 2, 1870May 4, 18744 years and 2 daysN/A
18Owen MurphyMay 4, 1874May 6, 18784 years and 2 daysN/A
19Robert ChambersMay 4, 1878May 3, 18801 year and 11 months and 30 daysN/A
20Jean-Docile BrousseauMay 3, 1880May 1, 18821 year and 11 months and 29 daysN/A
21Sir François-Charles-Stanislas LangelierMay 1, 1882March 1, 18907 years and 10 monthsN/A
22Jules-Joseph-Taschereau FrémontMarch 1, 1890April 2, 18944 years and 1 month and 1 dayN/A
23Simon-Napoléon ParentApril 2, 1894January 12, 190611 years and 9 months and 10 daysN/A
24Georges TanguayJanuary 12, 1906March 1, 19061 month and 20 daysN/A
25Sir Jean-Georges GarneauMarch 1, 1906March 1, 19104 yearsN/A
26Olivier-Napoléon DrouinMarch 1, 1910March 1, 19166 yearsN/A
27Henri-Edgar LavigueurMarch 1, 1916February 20, 19203 years and 11 months and 19 daysN/A
28Joseph-Octave SamsonMarch 1, 1920March 1, 19266 yearsN/A
29Valmont MartinMarch 1, 1926December 7, 19271 year and 9 months and 6 daysN/A
30Télesphore SimardDecember 7, 1927March 1, 19282 months and 25 daysN/A
31Joseph-Oscar AugerMarch 1, 1928March 1, 19302 yearsN/A
32Henri-Edgar Lavigueur (second term)February 26, 1930January 26, 19343 years and 11 monthsN/A
33Joseph-Ernest GrégoireMarch 1, 1934March 1, 19384 yearsN/A
34Lucien-Hubert BorneMarch 1, 1938November 17, 195315 years and 8 months and 16 daysN/A
35Wilfrid HamelDecember 15, 1953December 1, 196511 years and 11 months and 17 daysN/A
36Gilles LamontagneDecember 1, 1965December 1, 197712 yearsP.C.
37Jean PelletierDecember 1, 1977November 5, 198911 years and 11 months and 4 daysP.C.
38Jean-Paul L'AllierNovember 5, 1989November 19, 200516 years, 1 month and 26 daysR.P. (until 2001)
R.M.Q. (after 2001)
39Andrée BoucherNovember 19, 2005August 24, 2007 [2]1 year, 9 months and 18 daysInd.
40Jacques Joli-CoeurAugust 24, 2007December 8, 20073 months and 14 daysR.M.Q.
41Régis LabeaumeDecember 8, 2007 [3]incumbentcurrentInd. (2007-2009)

l'Équipe Labeaume (2009- current)

Facts

  • The first woman mayor of Quebec City was elected in 2005, 180 years after the creation of the city.
  • Mayor Jean-Paul L'Allier has been the longest-serving mayor in the city's history, serving more than 16 years.
  • The city was administered by a justice of the peace from 1836 to 1840.
  • Party politics was introduced to city politics in the 1960s by Gilles Lamontagne's Progrès civique de Québec.

Legend

N/A : Non applicable

P.C. : Progrès civique de Québec

R.P. : Rassemblement populaire

Ind. : Independent

R.M.Q. : Renouveau municipal de Québec

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Maires de Québec depuis 1833 Archived 2006-10-07 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Andrée Boucher died in office on August 24, 2007.
  3. ↑ Mairie de Québec : Labeaume assermenté, Le Soleil, December 8, 2007
  • Vachon, Claude (1988). "Bédard, Elzéar". In Halpenny, Francess G. Dictionary of Canadian Biography. VII (1836–1850) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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