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| 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
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| meeting_place = Laval City Hall
| website = [https://www.laval.ca/Pages/Fr/A-propos/conseillers-municipaux.aspx]
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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 2025. 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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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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{{Laval, Quebec}}
{{Canadian municipal councils}}
{{Canadian Legislative Bodies}}
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