Commission scolaire Jérôme-Le Royer election, 1987
Elections for trustee positions on the Commission scolaire Jérôme-Le Royer, in the Canadian province of Quebec, were held in November 1987.
Results
Trustee, District One
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Gilles Dion |
756 |
73.11 |
| Robert Lemieux |
278 |
26.89 |
| Total valid votes |
1,034 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Two
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Denis Tremblay |
773 |
66.52 |
| Bernard Lauzon |
389 |
33.48 |
| Total valid votes |
1,162 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Three
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Michel Daoust |
493 |
64.11 |
| Claude Taillefer |
276 |
35.89 |
| Total valid votes |
769 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Four
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Colette Paul |
588 |
58.22 |
| Serge Gascon |
252 |
24.95 |
| Sylvie Dutremble |
170 |
16.83 |
| Total valid votes |
1,010 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Five
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Claude Guimond |
849 |
51.36 |
| (x)Gilles Caron |
804 |
48.64 |
| Total valid votes |
1,653 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Six
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Marie-Jeanne Pilon |
644 |
65.18 |
| (x)Pierre Vidal |
344 |
31.78 |
| Total valid votes |
988 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Seven
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Tarcisio Donnini |
733 |
48.48 |
| Mireille Beaudry |
456 |
30.16 |
| (x)Pierre Charbonneau |
323 |
21.36 |
| Total valid votes |
1,512 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Eight
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Vincenzo Arciresi |
1,136 |
45.90 |
| Tino Fargnoli |
872 |
35.23 |
| Pierre Légaré |
326 |
13.17 |
| Rene Tranchemontagne |
141 |
5.70 |
| Total valid votes |
2,475 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Nine
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Joe Morselli |
681 |
43.74 |
| Mario Galante |
626 |
40.21 |
| Laura Thibault |
250 |
16.06 |
| Total valid votes |
1,557 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Ten
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Mario Di Iorio |
585 |
33.58 |
| Jacques Richard |
438 |
25.14 |
| Emilio Tammaro |
273 |
15.67 |
| Mario Tullio |
250 |
14.35 |
| Ricardo Di Done |
196 |
11.25 |
| Total valid votes |
1,742 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Ten
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| Christiane Lauzon |
708 |
34.20 |
| (x)Vittorio Galerio |
467 |
22.56 |
| Mario Naccarato |
450 |
21.74 |
| (x)Jeannette Masse |
445 |
21.50 |
| Total valid votes |
2,070 |
100.00 |
Trustee, District Thirteen
| Candidate |
Total votes |
% of total votes |
| (x)Dominic Perri |
1,076 |
50.40 |
| Bob Mormina |
884 |
41.41 |
| Andre Blair |
175 |
8.20 |
| Total valid votes |
2,135 |
100.00 |
Source: "Winners of election for boards on island," Montreal Gazette, 16 November 1987, p. 6.
Information on the candidates
- District Eight
- Tino Fargnoli ran for a school commission seat in 1983 and 1987, identifying as an administrator on the latter occasion.[1]
- Pierre Légaré served on a parents committee for health issues in the Jérôme-Le Royer division in the mid-1980s.[2] He identified as an administrator in 1987.[3] In 1997, he was appointed by the government of Quebec to serve on a council that recommended a restructuring plan for Montreal's school boards.[4]
- Rene Tranchemontagne, a first-time candidate, identified as a vice-president of sales and marketing.[5] He planned to run for the Saint-Leonard city council in 1994, but withdrew before election day.[6]
- District Eleven
- Andy Biondi was an assistant principal and first-time candidate.[7]
- District Twelve
- Vittorio Galerio ran for the Saint-Leonard city council in 1978 as a Parti civique candidate and in a 1985 by-election as a candidate of Domenico Moschella's Action civique de Saint-Léonard. He was defeated both times.[8] He was elected to the Jérôme-Le Royer board in 1983 and served for one term. Galerio was not initially part of any council faction in the 1987 election, though he eventually aligned with Joe Morselli's group.[9]
- District Thirteen
- Bob Mormina was a thirty-one-year-old leasing consultant in 1987.[10]
- Andre Blair identified as a teacher.[11] In 1985, he was the leader of a group of parents who opposed the planned transfer of 450 seventh grade students to a new school.[12] The following year, he protested the board's decision to hold closed meetings.[13] He ran as part of a slate led by commissioner Gilles Caron in 1987.[14]
References
- ^ "Who is running for seats on eight school boards," Montreal Gazette, 14 November 1987, p. 16.
- ^ "Jerome Le Royer moving to check asbestos-fibre peril in its schools," Montreal Gazette, 17 July 1985, p. 1.
- ^ "Who is running for seats on eight school boards," Montreal Gazette, 14 November 1987, p. 16.
- ^ Elena Cherney, "Local boards disagree on new boundaries," Montreal Gazette, 11 April 1997, p. 4.
- ^ "Who is running for seats on eight school boards," Montreal Gazette, 14 November 1987, p. 16.
- ^ "Zampino, 8 councillors acclaimed in St. Leonard," Montreal Gazette, 18 October 1994, p. 6.
- ^ "Who is running for seats on eight school boards," Montreal Gazette, 14 November 1987, p. 16.
- ^ See "Ruling party's candidate wins St. Leonard seat," Montreal Gazette, 24 April 1985, p. 1, for a report on the 1985 contest. After the election, Galerio remarked that he might have won if Fiorino Bianco, a second Italian-Canadian candidate, had dropped out of the contest to support him.
- ^ "4 alliances fight for control of Jerome Le Royer board," Montreal Gazette, 12 November 1987, p. 10; Debbie Parkes, "Municipal alliances show in school vote," Montreal Gazette, 26 November 1987, p. 7.
- ^ "Who is running for seats on eight school boards," Montreal Gazette, 14 November 1987, p. 16; Debbie Parkes, "Municipal alliances show in school vote," Montreal Gazette, 26 November 1987, p. 7.
- ^ "Who is running for seats on eight school boards," Montreal Gazette, 14 November 1987, p. 16.
- ^ "Quebec asked to put board under trusteeship," Montreal Gazette, 6 March 1985, p. 3; "Parents win major battle in school-transfer fight," Montreal Gazette, 22 May 1985, p. 1.
- ^ "Parents vow to contest board's closed meetings," Montreal Gazette, 20 November 1986, p. 2.
- ^ "4 alliances fight for control of Jerome Le Royer board," Montreal Gazette, 12 November 1987, p. 10.