Montreal Municipal Election Voting Area Polygons 2021

Montreal's electoral basins, defined by polygons, delineate sections served by the same voting location for the 2021 municipal election. The dataset includes related files for the election and is provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec. It was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Map electoral basin polygons to analyze geographic distribution of voting locations.
• Integrate polygon data with other 2021 election datasets for spatial analysis of voter access.
• Use the polygon boundaries to calculate area or population density per voting section.

Strengths

• Data is directly related to the official 2021 Montreal municipal election.
• Offered in multiple geospatial formats including GEOJSON and SHP.
• Published under an open license (qc-cc-by) by a governmental authority.

Limitations

• Core metrics like row count, column names, and dataset size are unknown.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing assessment of data structure and completeness prior to download.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec

Collection Method

Polygons delimiting electoral basins, likely derived from official municipal administrative geography.

Time Range

2021 municipal election

Freshness

Last updated March 2026, though the underlying data covers the 2021 election.

Geography

Montreal, Québec, Canada