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| Shanahan was elected to Montreal city council for the Peter-McGill division in the ], winning a somewhat unexpected victory over ] Damien Silès from ].<ref>], "Too many real estate projects are mired in quicksand" , ''Montreal Gazette'', 19 November 2013, A15.</ref> During the campaign, Shanahan promised to fight for a French-language school in the district.<ref>, ''Montreal Gazette'', 4 November 2013, accessed 9 December 2013.</ref> | Shanahan was elected to Montreal city council for the Peter-McGill division in the ], winning a somewhat unexpected victory over ] Damien Silès from ].<ref>], "Too many real estate projects are mired in quicksand" , ''Montreal Gazette'', 19 November 2013, A15.</ref> During the campaign, Shanahan promised to fight for a French-language school in the district.<ref>, ''Montreal Gazette'', 4 November 2013, accessed 9 December 2013.</ref> | ||
| Shanahan was the ] candidate for ] in the ], during which he attended the 2015 Montreal Pride Parade while campaigning.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/mulcair-duceppe-criticize-harper-for-not-attending-montreal-pride-1.3192943 | title=Mulcair, Duceppe criticize Harper for not attending Montreal Pride | publisher=CBC | date=16 August 2015 | accessdate=20 August 2015}}</ref> | Shanahan was the ] candidate for ] in the ], during which he attended the 2015 Montreal Pride Parade while campaigning.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/mulcair-duceppe-criticize-harper-for-not-attending-montreal-pride-1.3192943 | title=Mulcair, Duceppe criticize Harper for not attending Montreal Pride | publisher=CBC | date=16 August 2015 | accessdate=20 August 2015}}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 23:15, 26 January 2019
| Steve Shanahan | |
|---|---|
| Montreal City Councillor for Peter-McGill | |
| In office 2013–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Sammy Forcillo |
| Succeeded by | Cathy Wong |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Vrai changement pour Montréal |
| Spouse | Stella Shanahan |
Steven Léo Shanahan (born September 16, 1970) is a politician in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He has served on the Montreal City Council since November 2013 as a member of Vrai changement pour Montréal.
Early life and career
Shanahan was born in Sherbrooke. His campaign literature indicates that he is a marketing consultant with a bachelor's degree in administration from Bishop's University.
Career
Shanahan was elected to Montreal city council for the Peter-McGill division in the 2013 municipal election, winning a somewhat unexpected victory over star candidate Damien Silès from Équipe Denis Coderre pour Montréal. During the campaign, Shanahan promised to fight for a French-language school in the district.
Shanahan was the Conservative candidate for Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs in the 2015 Canadian federal election, during which he attended the 2015 Montreal Pride Parade while campaigning.
Shanahan ran again in the 2017 municipal election, but lost to Cathy Wong of Équipe Denis Coderre pour Montréal.
Electoral record
| 2013 Montreal municipal election: City Councillor, Peter-McGill | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Vrai changement | Steve Shanahan | 1,865 | 37.46 | |||||
| Équipe Denis Coderre | Damien Silès | 1,366 | 27.44 | |||||
| Coalition Montréal | Nicole Trudeau | 962 | 19.32 | |||||
| Projet Montréal | Jimmy Zoubris | 786 | 15.79 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 4,979 | 100 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 115 | 2.26 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 5,094 | 29.54 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 17,243 | – | – | |||||
| Source: Election results, 2013, City of Montreal. | ||||||||
References
- Steve Shanahan: Bio Archived 2013-12-13 at the Wayback Machine, stevenleoshanahan.ca, accessed 9 December 2013.
- Steve Shanahan Archived 2013-10-23 at the Wayback Machine, Vrai changement pour Montréal, accessed 9 December 2013.
- Robert Libman, "Too many real estate projects are mired in quicksand" , Montreal Gazette, 19 November 2013, A15.
- Allison Lampert, "Ville-Marie: Harel’s loss to newcomer part of wave of change", Montreal Gazette, 4 November 2013, accessed 9 December 2013.
- "Mulcair, Duceppe criticize Harper for not attending Montreal Pride". CBC. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.