Mayor of Montreal
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The Mayor of Montreal is the city’s chief executive official, responsible for leading the municipal government and representing Montreal in political, administrative, and ceremonial affairs.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Montreal canonical | 3 |
| Maire de Montréal | 1 |
| mayoralty of Montreal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5740535 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mayor of Montreal Context triple: [Politics of Montreal, headOfGovernment, Mayor of Montreal]
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A.
Mayor of Ottawa
The Mayor of Ottawa is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading city administration and representing Canada’s capital on the national and international stage.
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B.
Mayor of Toronto
The Mayor of Toronto is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading city council and representing Canada’s largest city.
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C.
Mayor of Vancouver
The Mayor of Vancouver is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading Vancouver’s city council and overseeing local policies and services.
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D.
Mayor of Lyon
The Mayor of Lyon is the elected head of the municipal government of Lyon, one of France’s largest and most historically significant cities.
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E.
Mayor of Edmonton
The Mayor of Edmonton is the elected chief executive of the City of Edmonton, responsible for providing political leadership, representing the city, and overseeing municipal governance and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mayor of Montreal Target entity description: The Mayor of Montreal is the city’s chief executive official, responsible for leading the municipal government and representing Montreal in political, administrative, and ceremonial affairs.
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A.
Mayor of Ottawa
The Mayor of Ottawa is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading city administration and representing Canada’s capital on the national and international stage.
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B.
Mayor of Toronto
The Mayor of Toronto is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading city council and representing Canada’s largest city.
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C.
Mayor of Vancouver
The Mayor of Vancouver is the elected head of the municipal government responsible for leading Vancouver’s city council and overseeing local policies and services.
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D.
Mayor of Lyon
The Mayor of Lyon is the elected head of the municipal government of Lyon, one of France’s largest and most historically significant cities.
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E.
Mayor of Edmonton
The Mayor of Edmonton is the elected chief executive of the City of Edmonton, responsible for providing political leadership, representing the city, and overseeing municipal governance and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipal executive position
ⓘ
political position ⓘ public office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
City of Montreal
ⓘ
linked to:
Montreal
Montreal ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Montreal City Council
ⓘ
linked to:
City of Montreal Council
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| electedIn | municipal elections in Montreal ⓘ |
| electionCycle | every four years ⓘ |
| eligibleVoters | residents of Montreal meeting municipal voting requirements ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Jacques Viger ⓘ |
| governsFrom |
Ville-Marie borough
ⓘ
linked to:
Ville-Marie
|
| hasAuthorityOver |
city executive committee of Montreal
ⓘ
municipal administration of Montreal ⓘ municipal departments of Montreal ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://montreal.ca/en/mayor ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | Mayor of Montreal ⓘ |
| hasTitleInFrench |
Maire de Montréal
ⓘ
linked to:
Mayor of Montreal
|
| headOfGovernmentFor |
City of Montreal
ⓘ
linked to:
Montreal
|
| inception | 1833 ⓘ |
| jurisdictionIncludes | boroughs of Montreal ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Quebec
ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
|
| officeHolder |
Denis Coderre
ⓘ
Gérald Tremblay ⓘ Jean Drapeau ⓘ Pierre Bourque ⓘ Valérie Plante ⓘ |
| officeHolderEndTime | 2017-11-16 ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime |
2013-11-14
ⓘ
2017-11-16 ⓘ |
| officeType | elected ⓘ |
| partOf |
municipal government of Montreal
ⓘ
linked to:
Island of Montreal agglomeration council
|
| positionHeldBy | members of political parties and independent candidates ⓘ |
| residence | Montreal ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
economic development leadership in Montreal
ⓘ
implementing municipal bylaws in Montreal ⓘ preparing the municipal budget of Montreal ⓘ public safety leadership in Montreal ⓘ representing Montreal in ceremonial functions ⓘ representing Montreal in intergovernmental relations ⓘ urban planning leadership in Montreal ⓘ |
| seat | Montreal City Hall ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Charter of the City of Montreal
ⓘ
legal framework of Quebec ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy |
coat of arms of Montreal
ⓘ
flag of Montreal ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mayor of Montreal Description of subject: The Mayor of Montreal is the city’s chief executive official, responsible for leading the municipal government and representing Montreal in political, administrative, and ceremonial affairs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mayor of Montreal
linked to: Mayor of Montreal