E-2.2 - Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities

Section 9 Disposition versions

1988-01-01

9. The number of electoral districts of a municipality shall be

(1)  not fewer than 6 nor more than 8 if its population is under 20,000;

(2)  not fewer than 8 nor more than 12 if its population is 20,000 or over but under 50,000;

(3)  not fewer than 10 nor more than 16 if its population is 50,000 or over but under 100,000;

(4)  not fewer than 14 nor more than 24 if its population is 100,000 or over but under 250,000;

(5)  not fewer than 18 nor more than 36 if its population is 250,000 or over but under 500,000;

(6)  not fewer than 30 nor more than 90 if its population is 500,000 or over.

The population of a municipality is its population on the date of passage, as provided in section 14, of the draft by-law dividing its territory into electoral districts.

1987, c. 57, s. 9.