Micheline Daigle is a former politician in

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, Canada. She served on the Montreal city council from 1986 to 1994 as a member of the

Montreal Citizens' Movement The Montreal Citizens' Movement (MCM, or RCM) was a municipal political party in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It existed from 1973 to 2001. Origins The Montreal Citizens' Movement was founded shortly before the 1974 municipal elections by a vari ...

(MCM). Daigle was administrator of the Rene Goupil community education centre and led a citizens' lobby group called ''Regroupe-Action'' in Montreal's Saint-Michel neighbourhood in the mid-1980s. She was first elected to council in the 1986 municipal election, centering her campaign around local opposition to the Miron Quarry urban landfill site. The MCM won a landslide majority in this election, and Daigle served as a backbench supporter of

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's administration. In 1988, she has named as vice-chair of Montreal's community development committee.Lewis Harris, "City council OKs facelift for Place des Arts, museum," ''Montreal Gazette'', 15 December 1988, A3. She was re-elected in the 1990 election and served a second four-year term. She was defeated in

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, amidst a swing away from her party.

Electoral record

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Daigle, Micheline Living people Montreal city councillors Women municipal councillors in Quebec Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Canadian municipal councillors 20th-century Canadian women politicians