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The 2002 Richmond municipal election took place on April 30, 2000, to elect a mayor and councillors in Richmond , Quebec . The election was called after the municipality of Melbourne was merged with Richmond.
2000 Richmond election , Mayor of Bromont
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
(incumbent)Marc-André Martel
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.
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District One
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
Charles Mallette
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.
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District Two
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
Paul Gifford
67
67.78
Jacques Champagne
32
32.32
Total valid votes
99
100.00
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District Three
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
(incumbent)Réal Veilleux
170
72.65
Yvan Tremblay[ 1]
64
27.35
Total valid votes
234
100.00
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District Four
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
(incumbent)Ghyslaine Bilodeau
accl.
.
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District Five
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
(incumbent)Daniel Ménard
accl.
.
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District Six
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
(incumbent)Jean-Guy Berthiaume
131
71.98
André Charest
51
18.02
Total valid votes
182
100.00
2000 Richmond election , Councillor, District Seven
Candidate
Total votes
% of total votes
(incumbent)Georges-Henri Poulin
89
70.08
Jocelyn Bastien
38
29.92
Total valid votes
127
100.00
Source: Stephen McDougall, "Richmond elects 22-year-old student: Re-elects three incumbents to town council," Sherbrooke Record , 2 May 2000, p. 7.
^ Tremblay was a student who focused his campaign on keeping youth in the community. See Stephen McDougall, "Richmond candidates declare positions at supper," Montreal Gazette , 27 April 2000, p. 3.
