Frantz Benjamin
Frantz Benjamin | |
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Montreal City Councillor for Saint-Michel | |
Assumed office 2009 |
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Preceded by | Soraya Martinez |
Personal details | |
Political party | Union Montreal (2009-2012) Independent (2012-2013) Équipe Denis Coderre (2013-present) |
Residence | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Frantz Benjamin is a Canadian politician, currently a member of Montreal City Council and the Chairman of the City Council. He represents the district of Saint-Michel in the borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension.[1]
Formerly associated with the Union Montreal political party, he resigned on October 30, 2012 in protest against the allegations of corruption surrounding mayor Gérald Tremblay at the Charbonneau commission hearings.[1] He sat as an independent councillor until June 2013, when he reaffiliated with the new Équipe Denis Coderre.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "City councillor quits mayor's party". Daybreak Montreal, October 31, 2012.
- ↑ "Denis Coderre unveils eight more candidates for his party". The Gazette, June 17, 2013.
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