Claude Gladu
| His Worship Claude Gladu | |
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| 35th Mayor of Longueuil | |
| In office 1994–2001 |
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| Preceded by | Roger Ferland |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Olivier |
| In office 2005–2009 |
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| Preceded by | Jacques Olivier |
| Succeeded by | Caroline St-Hilaire |
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| Born | September 20, 1942 Longueuil, Quebec |
| Political party | Parti municipal de Longueuil |
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
Claude Gladu is the mayor of the city of Longueuil, Quebec since January 1, 2006. His party, Parti Municipal de Longueuil won the municipal elections of Longueuil on November 6, 2005.
Prior to the municipal mergers of 2002, Gladu served as the mayor of Longueuil from 1994 to 2001.
On April 19, 2009, Claude Gladu announced that he would not be seeking re-election as Mayor of Longueuil. He and his party instead threw their support behind former Longueuil City Council member Jacques Goyette.[1] Goyette lost the election to Caroline St-Hilaire.
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On September 29, 2011, it was uncovered that Mr.Gladu and his party, while in office, used city funds and tax money for multiple questionable purposes such as; parties, weekend getaways, dinners.
Public funds were also used by Le Parti Municipal Longueuil, Mr.Gladu's party, to finance part of its own electoral campaign, with expenses totalling $170 000.
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