2005 Magog Municipal Election
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The 2005 Magog municipal election was held on November 6, 2005, to elect a mayor and councillors in the city of Magog, Quebec. Marc Poulin was re-elected to a third term as mayor without opposition.


Results

*Michel Voyer is a businessperson in Magog. In the 1980s, he was president of the downtown association and the
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. He is a
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and supported the "Oui" side in the
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on the Charlottetown Accord. He served on the Magog Township council from 1995 until its merger with Magog in 2002, when he was elected for the new city's fifth ward. He initially favoured the de-merger of Magog Township in 2004, but changed his mind following two provincial amendments to the new city of Magog's charter. He was defeated in 2005 and later served on the board of Magog's business development corporation.Jean-François Gagnon, "La SDC de Magog tirée d'impasse," ''cyberpress.ca'', 30 January 2007, accessed 25 February 2011.
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2005 Quebec municipal elections Magog, Quebec