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Employment opportunity: Returning officer
The city clerk is seeking to fill 25 returning officer positions in anticipation of the November 7, 2021 general election. Returning officers will have the mandate to represent the city clerk in the boroughs. Come take on this exciting challenge and put your talent to work for electors and democracy! 
Call for applications: Adjoint.e principal.e - services juridiques
Do you have extensive legal experience and a desire to play a key role in supporting Élection Montréal management with all aspects of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities? Now is the time to use your skills to serve democracy and join our team in preparation for the general election on November 7, 2021!
Call for applications : Training development assistant
Are you skilled in developing distance training programs? Do you want to facilitate the learning of the thousands of election employees who will serve Montrealers during the 2021 general election? This job opportunity may be of interest to you.
Call for applications: Consultant – Voting by mail
The competition to recruit a consultant responsible for examining the issue of voting by mail has been extended until 4 p.m. on October 14, 2020.
Call for applications: Consultants
Do you possess project management skills? Do you have expertise in developing planning documents? Do you want to facilitate Montrealers’ voter participation? Click here.
March 15, 2020 by-election – Update of the situation
The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing has ordered a by-election in municipalities where a quorum of councils no longer exists or where the office of mayor is vacant. The polling day for these by-elections was set by the Minister for October 4, 2020. This does not apply to the by-election in Saint-Léonard-Est which was initially scheduled for March 15, 2020, but cancelled due to the pandemic.
Tabling at council meeting of the draft by-law concerning electoral districts (2021 general election)
The object of the draft by-law is to ensure that each electoral district of each borough is delimited in accordance with the criteria in the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, chapter E-2.2).
March 15, 2020 by-election – SUNDAY’S ELECTION CANCELLED
In accordance with government guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and the instructions we received today from the Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation, Montréal’s returning officer, Me Yves Saindon, is cancelling the by-election scheduled for Sunday, March 15, 2020, in the Saint-Léonard-Est electoral district to fill the office of city councillor.
Élection Montréal 2020 – Youth polling stations
On Sunday, March 15, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven youth polling stations will be open for school-age youth from the Saint-Léonard-Est district, in the Saint-Léonard borough, where a by-election will be held.
By-election - Saint-Léonard-Est district – Voter turnout at the advance poll
The Returning Officer confirms that 909 persons, namely 4.14 % of registered electors, voted today at the advance poll.
By-election in Saint-Léonard-Est district - ADVANCE POLL – MARCH 8
The advance polling stations will be open on Sunday, March 8, from noon to 8 p.m.
Recruitment period over
The recruitment period of election workers for the March 15 election is nearly over. Only those whose candidacy is retained will be contacted. Élection Montréal thanks all citizens for their keen interest and involvement in the municipal election.
Two candidates running for city councillor in the Saint-Léonard-Est district, on March 15
The period for filing nomination papers, in view of the March 15 by-election, ended today at 4:30 p.m. The City’s returning officer, Yves Saindon, has announced that two candidates will be running for office:
By-election on March 15, 2020 – Saint-Léonard-Est district
This marks the beginning of the by-election to fill the office of city councillor of the Saint-Léonard-Est district. Here are the key dates to remember:
Employment
To work at the by-election on March 15, 2020:
Saint-Léonard-Est : By-election - March 15, 2020
In accordance with the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities, Yves Saindon, the city's returning officer, announced today that the by-election for city councillor for the Saint-Léonard-Est district in the Saint-Léonard borough will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Note that Patricia R. Lattanzio was elected to the House of Commons on October 21, 2019.
Voter turnout (4 p.m.)
At 4 p.m., the returning officer announced that 17.33 % of electors had exercised their right to vote at the by-election for mayor of the Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough. The total includes electors at the advance poll on September 29.
Official results of the by-election held on October 6, 2019 : Luc Rabouin wins
The city's returning officer, Yves Saindon, announces the official results of the by-election held on October 9, 2019, in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough.
BY-ELECTION IN LE PLATEAU-MONT-ROYAL BOROUGH – OCTOBER 6, 2019
The polling stations will be open on Sunday, October 6, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Élection Montréal 2019 – Youth polling stations
As part of the by-election to be held in the Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough on Sunday, October 6, 2019, twenty-three youth polling stations will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The returning officer therefore invites school-age youth to come and vote for their favourite municipal service at any of the borough’s 23 designated locations.
By-election - Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough – Voter turnout at the advance poll
The Returning Officer confirms that 3133 persons, namely 4.79 % of registered electors, voted today at the advance poll.
By-election in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Borough - ADVANCE POLL – SEPTEMBER 29
The advance polling stations will be open on Sunday, September 29, from noon to 8 p.m.
Recruitment period over
The recruitment period of election workers for the October 6 election is nearly over. Only those whose candidacy is retained will be contacted.
Three candidates running for borough mayor in the Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough, on October 6
The period for filing nomination papers, in view of the October 6 by-election, ended today at 4:30 p.m. The City’s returning officer, Yves Saindon, has announced that three candidates will be running for office:
By-election on October 6, 2019 – Le Plateau Mont-Royal Borough
This marks the beginning of the by-election to fill the office of mayor of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Borough. Here are the key dates to remember:
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