Brussels Governance MonitorThe 19 municipalities
Monitoring transparency and municipal governance in Brussels
Anderlecht: improving transparency, livestream debate
Fabrice Cumps (PS)·PS, Vooruit, Les Engagés
128 724 population·47 council seats
4/6 criteria2
Auderghem: very good transparency, mandate transparency pioneer
Sophie de Vos (DéFI)·DéFI, MR-Les Engagés-Open VLD-CD&V
35 698 population·31 council seats
5/6 criteria
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe: good transparency, coalition renewed
Christian Lamouline (Les Engagés)·Les Engagés, PS-Vooruit, Ecolo-Groen
25 803 population·29 council seats
5/6 criteria
City of Brussels: pioneer of municipal transparency
Philippe Close (PS)·PS, MR+, Les Engagés
198 314 population·47 council seats
6/6 criteria
Etterbeek: very good transparency, European quarter
Vincent De Wolf (MR)·MR, PS-Vooruit, Les Engagés
49 131 population·35 council seats
5/6 criteria1
Evere: documentary transparency, no participation
Alessandro Zappala (PS)·PS, MR
45 892 population·35 council seats
3/6 criteria1
Forest: good transparency, unprecedented PS-PTB-Ecolo coalition
Charles Spapens (PS)·PS, PTB, Ecolo
58 675 population·37 council seats
5/6 criteria1
Ganshoren: good transparency for a small municipality
Jean-Paul Van Laethem (Les Engagés)·Les Engagés, PS
25 693 population·29 council seats
5/6 criteria2
Ixelles: good transparency, minutes partially online
Romain De Reusme (PS)·PS-Vooruit, MR-Open VLD, Les Engagés
89 897 population·43 council seats
4/6 criteria
Jette: transparency to improve, livestream under development
Claire Vandevivere (Les Engagés)·Les Engagés, MR-VLD, Ecolo-Groen
54 390 population·37 council seats
2/6 criteria2
Koekelberg: PS absolute majority, no livestream
Olivia P'Tito (PS)·PS-Vooruit
22 979 population·27 council seats
4/6 criteria2
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean: PS-PTB coalition, partial transparency
Catherine Moureaux (PS)·PS-Vooruit, PTB
98 713 population·45 council seats
3/6 criteria1
Saint-Gilles: active participation, no livestream
Jean Spinette (PS)·PS, Ecolo
48 827 population·35 council seats
3/6 criteria1
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode: densest municipality, re-elections
Emir Kir (Indépendant)·Liste du Bourgmestre
27 258 population·29 council seats
3/6 criteria3
Schaerbeek: good transparency, no dedicated Open Data
Martin de Brabant (MR)·MR-Engagés, PS, Ecolo-Groen, LB
129 775 population·47 council seats
4/6 criteria2
Uccle: very good transparency, largest municipality by area
Valentine Delwart (MR)·MR-DéFI, Ecolo-Groen
87 194 population·43 council seats
5/6 criteria2
Watermael-Boitsfort: good transparency, political transition
David Leisterh (MR)·MR-Les Engagés, Ecolo-Groen
25 327 population·29 council seats
5/6 criteria1
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert: citizen participation pioneer
Olivier Maingain (DéFI)·DéFI, Les Engagés
60 956 population·39 council seats
5/6 criteria
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre: good documentation, no participatory budget
Benoît Cerexhe (Les Engagés)·Les Engagés, MR-Open VLD
42 549 population·35 council seats
4/6 criteria