2009 Bedford municipal election

The 2009 Town of Bedford municipal election took place on November 1, 2009, to elect a mayor and councillors in the town of Bedford, Quebec. Incumbent mayor Claude Dubois was returned without opposition.[1]

Results

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2009 Bedford election, Mayor of Bedford
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Claude Dubois accl. .
  • Claude Dubois was president of the Missisquoi County Fair before running for public office.[2] He was first elected as mayor of Bedford in 2003 and was re-elected without opposition in 2005 and 2009.[3]
2009 Bedford election, Councillor, District One
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Alain Lacoste 370 41.62
(incumbent)Katherine Greenwood 313 35.21
Claire Brault 206 23.17
Total valid votes 889 100.00
2009 Bedford election, Councillor, District Two
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Luc Gnocchini 681 76.60
Bernard Dufour 208 23.40
Total valid votes 889 100.00
  • Luc Gnocchini was first elected to the Bedford town council in 2003.[4] He was re-elected in 2005 and 2009.[5] The latter election was the first time he faced opposition.
2009 Bedford election, Councillor, District Three
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Madeleine Fortin 377 41.94
Christelle Bogosta 276 30.70
Yvette Lapointe 246 27.36
Total valid votes 899 100.00
  • Madeleine Campbell Fortin was first elected to the Bedford town council in 1987. She has served on the health and social services network of Brome—Missisquoi.[6] She also has been president of the school committee of Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge and a board member of CLSC La Pommeraie.[7]
2009 Bedford election, Councillor, District Four
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Tommy Gladu accl.
2009 Bedford election, Councillor, District Five
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
Claude Jetté 717 81.38
François Samray 164 18.62
Total valid votes 881 100.00
2009 Bedford election, Councillor, District Six
Candidate Total votes % of total votes
(incumbent)Mona Beaulac accl.

Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec.

References

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  1. ^ Simon-Olivier Lorange, Confiance renouvelée en Pauline Quinlan Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine, 2 November 2009, accessed 18 November 2010.
  2. ^ Claude Villemaire, "Rainy weekend fails to down fairgoers' spirits," Sherbrooke Record, 11 August 2003, p. 7.
  3. ^ Rita Legault, "Mayors Nicolet and Langevin acclaimed with many others," 14 October 2003, p. 1; "Who's running, who was elected by acclamation," Sherbrooke Record, 17 October 2005, p. 7.
  4. ^ Rita Legault, "Mayors Nicolet and Langevin acclaimed with many others," Sherbrooke Record, 14 October 2003, p. 1.
  5. ^ "Who's running, who was elected by acclamation," Sherbrooke Record, 17 October 2005, p. 7.
  6. ^ "New board for B-M health network, Sherbrooke Record, 19 July 2004, p. 5.
  7. ^ Caroline Kehne, "Day in the sun for BM volunteers," Sherbrooke Record, 13 December 2001, p. 4.