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{{Infobox legislature
| name = Laval City Council
| native_name = <sub>Conseil municipal de Laval ([[Canadian French|French]])</sub>
| legislature = City council
| coa_pic = Blason ville ca Laval (Québec).svg
| coa_res = 150px
| house_type = Unicameral
| leader1_type = [[Mayor]]
| leader1 = [[Stéphane Boyer]]
| party1 = [[Mouvement lavallois]]
| election1 =
| leader2_type =
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| members = 21 councillors and mayor
| seats1_title = [[Mouvement lavallois]]
| seats1 = {{Composition bar|1915|2122|{{Canadian#CA0000 party colour|Mouvement lavallois}}}}
| seats2_title = [[ÉquipeAction Jean-Claude GobéLaval]]
| seats2 = {{Composition bar|15|2122|{{Canadian#008EE6 party colour|Équipe Jean-Claude Gobé}}}}
| seats3_title = [[Équipe PartParti Laval]]
| seats3 = {{Composition bar|12|2122|{{Canadian#41B5DA party colour|Parti Laval}}}}
| seats4_title =
| seats4 =
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| seats8 =
| structure1 = [[File:Laval city council 2021.svg|Laval city council 2021]]
| structure1_res =
| political_groups1 = 3
| committees1 =
| voting_system1 = first past the post
| voting_system2 =
| last_election1 = [[2021 Quebec municipal elections#Laval|November 57, 20172021]]
| session_room =
| session_res =
| meeting_place = Laval City Hall
| website = [https://www.laval.ca/Pages/Fr/A-propos/conseillers-municipaux.aspx]
| footnotes =
}}
 
The '''Laval City Council''' is the governing body in the [[mayor–council government]] in the city of [[Laval, Quebec]], Canada. It is composed of the mayor and 21 councillors. They are elected to four year terms with the next election scheduled for November 20132025. Statutory meetings are held on the first Monday of each month.
 
As of the municipal election, Mouvement Lavallois has a majority on the city council and the mayor's office. Two other parties are represented on council Action Laval at 5 seats and Parti Laval at 2 seats.
 
==Sectors==
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The former city of Fabreville was divided among two sectors.
 
== Members ==
== Current Laval City Council ==
===2021–present===
All 21 councillors were formerly associated with the [[Parti PRO des Lavallois]], the municipal political party of mayor [[Gilles Vaillancourt]].<ref name=rip>"RIP: PRO des Lavallois". ''[[The Gazette (Montreal)|The Gazette]]'', November 19, 2012.</ref> Following Vaillancourt's resignation as mayor on November 9, 2012,<ref name="CBCNov9">{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2012/11/09/quebec-laval-mayor-gilles-vaillancourt-announces-political-future.html|title=Laval mayor resigns amid corruption allegations|date=2012-11-09|publisher=[[CBC News]]|accessdate=9 November 2012|location=Montreal}}</ref> the councillors voted to dissolve the party on November 19 and now sit as [[independent (politics)|independents]].<ref name=rip />
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Following Vaillancourt's resignation, councillor Basile Angelopoulos served as the city's [[acting mayor]]<ref name=interim>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2012/11/13/montreal-laval-candidates.html "Laval searches for interim mayor"]. [[CBC News]], November 13, 2012.</ref> until council selected [[Alexandre Duplessis]], the former councillor for District 15 (Saint-Martin), as the new mayor on November 23.<ref name=gazette>[http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Alexandre+Duplessis+elected+interim+mayor+Laval/7600730/story.html "Alexandre Duplessis elected new interim mayor of Laval"]. ''[[The Gazette (Montreal)|The Gazette]]'', November 23, 2012.</ref> Angelopoulos again undertook the responsibilities of pro-mayor upon Duplessis' resignation on June 28, 2013 until [[Martine Beaugrand]], the former councillor for District 20 (Fabreville) was acclaimed as the city's new mayor on July 3, 2013.
!Councillor
!Party
!Ward
!Notes
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Stéphane|Boyer}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|Mayor
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|-
| bgcolor=#008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Isabelle|Piché|nolink=1}}
|[[Action Laval]]
|District 1 (Saint-François)
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|-
| bgcolor=#008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Paolo|Galati|nolink=1}}
|[[Action Laval]]
|District 2 (Saint Vincent de Paul)
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|-
| bgcolor=#008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Achille|Cifelli|nolink=1}}
|[[Action Laval]]
|District 3 (Val des Arbres)
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Christine|Poirier|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 4 (Duvernay-Pont Viau)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Cecilia|Macedo|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 5 (Marigot)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Sandra|Desmeules|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 6 (Concorde-Bois-de-Boulogne)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Seta|Topouzian|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 7 (Renaud)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Pierre|Brabant|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 8 (Vimont)
|
|-
| bgcolor=#008EE6 |
|{{sortname|David|De Cotis|nolink=1}}
|[[Action Laval]]
|District 9 (Saint Bruno)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Jocelyne|Frédéric-Gauthier|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 10 (Auteuil)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Alexandre|Warnet|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
| District 11 (Laval des Rapides)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Sandra|El Helou|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
| District 12 (Souvenir Labelle)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Vasilios|Karidogiannis|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
| District 13 (Abord à Plouffe)
|
|-
| bgcolor=#008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Aglaia|Revelakis|nolink=1}}
|[[Action Laval]]
| District 14 (Chomedey)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Aline|Dib|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 15 (Saint Martin)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Ray|Khalil|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 16 (Sainte Dorothée)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Nicholas|Borne|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 17 (Laval les Îles)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Yannick|Langlois|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 18 (Orée des bois)
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|-
|bgcolor=#41B5DA |
|{{sortname|Louise|Lortie|nolink=1}}
|[[Parti Laval]]
|District 19 (Marc Aurèle Fortin)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#41B5DA |
|{{sortname|Claude|Larochelle|nolink=1}}
|[[Parti Laval]]
| District 20 (Fabreville)
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Flavia Alexandra|Novac|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 21 (Sainte-Rose)
|
|}
 
===2017–2021===
Following the November 5, 2017 municipal election, the following city councillors and mayor were elected:
 
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|-
| bgcolor=#CA0000008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Paolo|Galati|nolink=1}}
|[[MouvementAction lavalloisLaval]]
|District 2 (Saint Vincent de Paul)
|Elected for Mouvement lavallois
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
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|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Stéphane|Boyer|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 4 (Duvernay-Pont Viau)
|
|-
| bgcolor=#CA0000008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Daniel|Hébert|nolink=1}}
|[[MouvementAction lavalloisLaval]]
|District 5 (Marigot)
|Elected for Mouvement lavallos
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
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|-
| bgcolor=#CA0000008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Michel|Poissant|nolink=1}}
|[[MouvementAction lavalloisLaval]]
|District 8 (Vimont)
|Elected for Mouvement lavallois
|
|-
| bgcolor=#CA0000008EE6 |
|{{sortname|David|De Cotis|nolink=1}}
|[[MouvementAction lavalloisLaval]]
|District 9 (Saint Bruno)
|Elected for Mouvement lavallois
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
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|-
| bgcolor=#CA0000008EE6 |
|{{sortname|Isabella|Tassoni|nolink=1}}
|[[MouvementAction lavalloisLaval]]
| District 11 (Laval des Rapides)
| Elected for Mouvement lavallois
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
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|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 19 (Marc Aurèle Fortin)
|Died on August 20, 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2019/08/24/0a678d835d/dumas-gilbert|title=Dumas, Gilbert}}</ref>
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|-
|bgcolor=#41B5DA |
|{{Canadian party colour|MTL|Independent|background}} |
|{{sortname|Michel|Trottier|nolink=1}}
|[[Parti Laval]]
|District 19 (Marc Aurèle Fortin)
|Elected in a [[2017 Quebec municipal elections#Laval City Council|by-election]] November 24, 2019<ref>https://electionpartiellelaval.ca/resultats/ {{Dead link|date=March 2022}}</ref>
|-
|bgcolor=#41B5DA |
|{{sortname|Claude|Larochelle|nolink=1}}
|[[PartParti Laval]]
| District 20 (Fabreville)
|
|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Virginie|Dufour|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 21 (Sainte Rose)
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|}
 
===2013–2017===
Following the November 3rd 2013 elections, the following city councillors were elected:
 
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|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Stéphane|Boyer|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 4 (Duvernay-Pont Viau)
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|-
| bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Michel|Poissant|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
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|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 9 (Saint Bruno)
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|-
|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
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|bgcolor=#CA0000 |
|{{sortname|Virginie|Dufour|nolink=1}}
|[[Mouvement lavallois]]
|District 21 (Sainte Rose)
|
|}
 
Prior to the 2013 elections, all 21 councillors has been associated with the [[Parti PRO des Lavallois]], the municipal political party of mayor [[Gilles Vaillancourt]].<ref name=rip>"RIP: PRO des Lavallois". ''[[The Gazette (Montreal)|The Gazette]]'', November 19, 2012.</ref> Following Vaillancourt's resignation as mayor on November 9, 2012,<ref name="CBCNov9">{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2012/11/09/quebec-laval-mayor-gilles-vaillancourt-announces-political-future.html|title=Laval mayor resigns amid corruption allegations|date=2012-11-09|publisher=[[CBC News]]|accessdate=9 November 2012|location=Montreal}}</ref> the councillors voted to dissolve the party on November 19, 2012, and sat as [[independent (politics)|independents]].<ref name=rip />
 
Following Vaillancourt's resignation, councillor Basile Angelopoulos served as the city's [[acting mayor]]<ref name=interim>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2012/11/13/montreal-laval-candidates.html "Laval searches for interim mayor"]. [[CBC News]], November 13, 2012.</ref> until council selected [[Alexandre Duplessis]], the former councillor for District 15 (Saint-Martin), as the new mayor on November 23.<ref name=gazette>[https://montrealgazette.com/news/Alexandre+Duplessis+elected+interim+mayor+Laval/7600730/story.html "Alexandre Duplessis elected new interim mayor of Laval"]. ''[[The Gazette (Montreal)|The Gazette]]'', November 23, 2012.</ref> Angelopoulos again undertook the responsibilities of pro-mayor upon Duplessis' resignation on June 28, 2013, until [[Martine Beaugrand]], the former councillor for District 20 (Fabreville) was acclaimed as the city's new mayor on July 3, 2013.
 
==References==
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