world.wikisort.org - CanadaAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou (formerly known as Abitibi, Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik, and Nunavik—Eeyou) is a federal riding in the province of Quebec, Canada, that have been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1966.
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
For other uses, see Abitibi (disambiguation).
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Quebec electoral district |
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 Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts |
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Legislature | House of Commons |
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MP | Sylvie Bérubé Bloc Québécois |
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District created | 2003 |
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First contested | 2004 |
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Last contested | 2021 |
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District webpage | profile, map |
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Population (2016)[1][2] | 87,787 |
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Electors (2019) | 64,651 |
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Area (km²)[3] | 854,754 |
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Pop. density (per km²) | 0.1 |
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Census division(s) | Jamésie, Kativik Regional Government, La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM |
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Census subdivision(s) | Val-d'Or, Chibougamau, Chisasibi, Mistissini, Malartic, Senneterre, Kuujjuaq, Eeyou-Istchee-Baie-James, Waskaganish, Lebel-sur-Quévillon |
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"Abitibi" was created in 1966, and renamed "Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik". It was abolished in 2003, and most of its territory was incorporated into "Nunavik—Eeyou", which was renamed "Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou" in 2004.
Geography
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou consists of:
- the Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality (population 2016: 43,226), including: Lac-Simon Indian Reserve; the Indian Settlement of Grand-Lac Victoria;
- Nord-du-Québec
(Population 2016: 44,561)
- the Territory of Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government, including: the Cree villages and reserved lands of Whapmagoostui, Chisasibi, Eastmain, Mistissini, Nemiscau, Waskaganish, Waswanipi and Wemindji; the Indian Settlement of Oujé-Bougoumou, excepting that part of the Municipality of Baie-James lying southerly of latitude 50°00′ N and westerly of longitude 79°00′ W; and
- the Territory of the Kativik Regional Government, including the Nordic village municipalities of Akulivik, Aupaluk, Inukjuak, Ivujivik, Kangiqsualujjuaq, Kangiqsujuaq, Kangirsuk, Kuujjuaq, Kuujjuarapik, Puvirnituq, Quaqtaq, Salluit, Tasiujaq and Umiujaq; the Naskapi Village Municipality of Kawawachikamach.
The neighbouring ridings are Timmins—James Bay, Nunavut, Labrador, Manicouagan, Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean, Saint-Maurice—Champlain, Pontiac and Abitibi—Témiscamingue.
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou contains more than half of Quebec's total landmass. As such, it is the largest riding in a Canadian province and the third largest in the country after the territorial ridings of Nunavut and Northwest Territories.
Demographics
- According to the Canada 2016 Census
- Languages: (2016) 63.0% French, 17.7% Cree, 13.4% Inuktitut, 3.7% English, 0.8% Algonquin, 0.3% Spanish, 0.2% Arabic, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Lao, 0.1% Atikamekw[4]
History
Abitibi riding was created in 1966 from parts of Chapleau and Saguenay electoral districts. In 1976, parts of Villeneuve were incorporated. The electoral district's name was changed in 1998 to "Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik".
In the 2003 re-distribution, Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik was abolished. A new riding, "Nunavik—Eeyou", was created with substatilly the same territory as Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik. Parts of Manicouagan and Roberval ridings were added, while a part was lost to Abitibi—Témiscamingue. Its name was changed to "Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou" after the 2004 election.
The 2012 electoral redistribution saw this riding gain a small territory from Abitibi—Témiscamingue.
Riding associations
Riding associations are the local branches of political parties:
Party |
Association name |
President |
HQ address |
HQ city |
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New Democratic |
NDP Riding Association of Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou |
Pascal Porlier |
J9P 0A1 |
Val-d'Or |
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People's |
Association PPC d'Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou |
Guillaume Lanouette |
J0Y 2H0 |
Rivière-Héva |
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Conservative |
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Conservative Association |
Gilles Bernatchez |
J9P 3S9 |
Val-d'Or |
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Liberal |
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Federal Liberal Association |
Ghyslain Bergeron |
J9P 2C2 |
Val-d'Or |
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Bloc Québécois |
Bloc Québécois d'Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou |
Yvon Lévesque |
J9P 0C3 |
Val-d'Or |
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament |
Years |
Member |
Party |
Abitibi Riding created from Chapleau, Villeneuve and Saguenay |
28th |
1968–1971 | | Gérard Laprise | Ralliement créditiste |
1971–1972 | | Social Credit |
29th |
1972–1974 |
30th |
1974–1979 |
31st |
1979–1980 | Armand Caouette |
32nd |
1980–1984 | | René Gingras | Liberal |
33rd |
1984–1988 | | Guy St-Julien | Progressive Conservative |
34th |
1988–1993 |
35th |
1993–1997 | | Bernard Deshaies | Bloc Québécois |
36th |
1997–2000 | | Guy St-Julien | Liberal |
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik |
37th |
2000–2004 | | Guy St-Julien | Liberal |
Nunavik—Eeyou |
38th |
2004–2006 | | Yvon Lévesque | Bloc Québécois |
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou |
39th |
2006–2008 | | Yvon Lévesque | Bloc Québécois |
40th |
2008–2011 |
41st |
2011–2015 | | Roméo Saganash | New Democratic |
42nd |
2015–2019 |
43rd |
2019–2021 | | Sylvie Bérubé | Bloc Québécois |
44th |
2021–present |
Election results
Graph of election results in Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou (minor parties that never received 2% of the vote or did not run consistently are omitted)
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, 2004–present
2021 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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Bloc Québécois | Sylvie Bérubé | 10,784 | 37.92 | +1.81 |
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Liberal | Lise Kistabish | 7,384 | 25.97 | –2.34 | |
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Conservative | Steve Corriveau | 4,508 | 15.85 | –0.70 | |
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New Democratic | Pauline Lameboy | 3,323 | 11.69 | –1.27 | |
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People's | Michaël Cloutier | 1,072 | 3.77 | +2.57 | |
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Free | Cédric Brazeau | 594 | 2.09 | – | |
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Green | Didier Pilon | 442 | 1.55 | –2.09 | |
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Marijuana | Jimmy Levesque | 329 | 1.16 | –0.06 | |
Total valid votes |
28,436 | 100.00 | – |
Total rejected ballots |
856 | 2.92 | +0.37 |
Turnout |
29,292 | 44.92 | –5.28 |
Eligible voters |
65,211 |
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Bloc Québécois hold |
Swing |
+2.08 |
Source: Elections Canada[5] |
2019 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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Bloc Québécois | Sylvie Bérubé | 11,432 | 36.11 | +17.57 | $21,739.42 |
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Liberal | Isabelle Bergeron | 8,963 | 28.31 | -3.83 | $28,187.31 |
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Conservative | Martin Ferron | 5,240 | 16.55 | +7.25 | none listed |
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New Democratic | Jacline Rouleau | 4,104 | 12.96 | -24.06 | $1,679.03 |
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Green | Kiara Cabana-Whiteley | 1,151 | 3.64 | +1.38 | none listed |
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Marijuana | Daniel Simon | 387 | 1.22 | – | none listed |
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People's | Guillaume Lanouette | 379 | 1.20 | – | none listed |
Total valid votes/expense limit |
31,656 | 100.0 |
Total rejected ballots |
828 |
Turnout |
32,484 | 50.2 |
Eligible voters |
64,651 |
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Bloc Québécois gain from New Democratic |
Swing |
+10.70 |
Source: Elections Canada[6][7] |
2015 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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New Democratic | Roméo Saganash | 12,778 | 37.02 | -7.80 | $33,061.53 |
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Liberal | Pierre Dufour | 11,094 | 32.14 | +21.67 | $29,180.64 |
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Bloc Québécois | Luc Ferland | 6,398 | 18.54 | +0.27 | $31,842.28 |
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Conservative | Steven Hébert | 3,211 | 9.30 | -13.25 | $11,040.28 |
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Green | Patrick Benoît | 779 | 2.26 | -1.63 | $2,173.92 |
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Rhinoceros | Mario Gagnon | 258 | 0.75 | – | $3.70 |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
34,518 | 100.0 | | $247,914.66 |
Total rejected ballots |
609 | – | – |
Turnout |
35,127 | 55.55 | – |
Eligible voters |
63,226 |
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New Democratic hold |
Swing |
-14.73 |
Source: Elections Canada[8][9] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[10] |
Party |
Vote |
% |
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New Democratic | 14,141 | 44.82 |
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Conservative | 7,116 | 22.55 |
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Bloc Québécois | 5,763 | 18.27 |
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Liberal | 3,302 | 10.47 |
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Green | 1,228 | 3.89 |
2011 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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New Democratic | Roméo Saganash | 13,961 | 44.79 | +36.59 | $61,976.57 |
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Conservative | Jean-Maurice Matte | 7,089 | 22.74 | -7.63 | $75,028.15 |
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Bloc Québécois | Yvon Lévesque | 5,615 | 18.02 | -21.63 | $61,279.33 |
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Liberal | Léandre Gervais | 3,282 | 10.53 | -7.89 | $76,159.99 |
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Green | Johnny Kasudluak | 1,221 | 3.92 | +0.58 | $0.00 |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
31,168 | 100.00 |
Total rejected ballots |
480 | 1.51 |
Turnout |
31,684 | 53.69 |
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New Democratic Party gain from Bloc Québécois |
Swing |
+29.11 |
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Source: Elections Canada
Source: The Gazette Popular Cree leader running for NDP
Source: Nunatsiaq News Nunavik voters face two ballots in one week
2008 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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Bloc Québécois | Yvon Lévesque | 10,995 | 39.65 | -6.91 | $63,715 |
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Conservative | Jean-Maurice Matte | 8,442 | 30.37 | +9.43 | $76,072 |
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Liberal | Mark Canada | 5,108 | 18.42 | -3.97 | $16,924 |
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New Democratic | Erica Martin | 2,276 | 8.20 | +2.15 | |
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Green | Patrick Rancourt | 928 | 3.34 | -0.69 | |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
27,749 | 100.00 | $96,336 |
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Bloc Québécois hold |
Swing |
-8.17 |
2006 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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Bloc Québécois | Yvon Lévesque | 13,928 | 46.56 | +1.33 | $67,066 |
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Liberal | Armand Caouette | 6,700 | 22.40 | −20.77 | $31,110 |
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Conservative | Gilles Gagnon | 6,261 | 20.93 | +16.39 | $7,272 |
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New Democratic | Dominique Vaillancourt | 1,810 | 6.05 | +2.11 | |
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Green | Pierre Denis | 1,210 | 4.04 | +0.95 | $0 |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
29,909 | 100.00 | $89,323 |
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Bloc Québécois hold |
Swing |
+11.05 |
Nunavik—Eeyou, 2003–2004
2004 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | | Expenditures |
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Bloc Québécois | Yvon Lévesque | 12,578 | 45.23 | +2.5 | $72,518 |
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Liberal | Guy St-Julien | 12,006 | 43.17 | -6.8 | $52,505 |
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Conservative | François Dionne | 1,265 | 4.54 | -1.2 | $3,420 |
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New Democratic | Pierre Corbeil | 1,097 | 3.94 | +2.5 | $ |
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Green | Martin Fournier | 862 | 3.09 | – | $ |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
27,808 | 100.00 | $87,366 |
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik, 2000–2004
2000 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Guy St-Julien | 18,198 | 50.0 | +6.2 |
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Bloc Québécois | François Lemieux | 15,567 | 42.8 | +5.9 |
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Alliance | François Dionne | 1,297 | 3.6 | |
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Progressive Conservative | Sylvain Gemme | 809 | 2.2 | -14.8 |
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New Democratic | Daniel Fredrick | 534 | 1.5 | -0.9 |
Total valid votes |
36,405 | 100.0 |
Abitibi, 1968–2000
1997 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Liberal | Guy St-Julien | 16,803 | 43.7 | +27.5 |
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Bloc Québécois | Jeannot Couture | 14,168 | 36.9 | -9.0 |
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Progressive Conservative | Armand Caouette | 6,531 | 17.0 | -18.6 |
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New Democratic | Claudette Paquin | 909 | 2.4 | +0.1 |
Total valid votes |
38,411 | 100.0 |
1993 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Bloc Québécois | Bernard Deshaies | 18,876 | 45.9 | |
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Progressive Conservative | Guy St-Julien | 14,651 | 35.6 | -21.9 |
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Liberal | Lucie Blais | 6,666 | 16.2 | 0.0 |
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New Democratic | Louise Cloutier | 951 | 2.3 | -24.0 |
Total valid votes |
41,144 | 100.0 |
1988 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Progressive Conservative | Guy St-Julien | 22,254 | 57.6 | +5.6 |
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New Democratic | Gerry Lemoyne | 10,161 | 26.3 | -1.7 |
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Liberal | Normand Michaud | 6,251 | 16.2 | +8.2 |
Total valid votes |
38,666 | 100.0 |
1984 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Progressive Conservative | Guy St-Julien | 23,230 | 52.0 | +47.4 |
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Liberal | René Gingras | 12,525 | 28.0 | -23.0 |
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New Democratic | Royal Tremblay | 3,583 | 8.0 | +2.1 |
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Rhinoceros | Robert Hamelin | 2,264 | 5.1 | |
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Parti nationaliste | Georges Caron | 1,925 | 4.3 | |
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Social Credit | Alphonse Leduc | 1,179 | 2.6 | -31.8 |
Total valid votes |
44,706 | 100.0 |
1980 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Liberal | René Gingras | 22,050 | 51.1 | +17.8 |
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Social Credit | Armand Caouette | 14,881 | 34.5 | -10.9 |
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New Democratic | Royal Tremblay | 2,553 | 5.9 | +2.9 |
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Progressive Conservative | Marius Gauthier | 1,982 | 4.6 | -7.4 |
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Independent | Myriam Bouchard | 1,00 | 2.3 | |
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Union populaire | Martine Dion | 416 | 1.0 | +0.2 |
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Marxist–Leninist | Fernand Deschamps | 300 | 0.7 | +0.2 |
Total valid votes |
43,190 | 100.0 |
1979 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Social Credit | Armand Caouette | 21,387 | 45.4 | -11.2 |
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Liberal | Ronald Tétrault | 15,697 | 33.3 | +1.2 |
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Progressive Conservative | Jean-Jacques Martel | 5,652 | 12.0 | +6.5 |
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Rhinoceros | Doris St-Pierre | 1,425 | 3.0 | |
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New Democratic | Maurice Vaney | 1,420 | 3.0 | -1.7 |
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Independent | Zebedee Nungak | 986 | 2.1 | |
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Union populaire | Judith Desjardins | 344 | 0.7 | |
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Marxist–Leninist | Jean Létourneau | 233 | 0.5 | |
Total valid votes |
47,144 | 100.0 |
1974 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Social Credit | Gérard Laprise | 12,423 | 56.5 | 0.9 |
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Liberal | Marcel Gagnon | 7,046 | 32.1 | -4.5 |
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Progressive Conservative | Robert Johnson | 1,199 | 5.5 | -2.3 |
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New Democratic | Léon Guenette | 1,031 | 4.7 | |
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Independent | Yves Limoges | 282 | 1.3 | |
Total valid votes |
21,981 | 100.0 |
1972 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | |
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Social Credit | Gérard Laprise | 12,482 | 55.7 | +0.7 |
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Liberal | Marcel Bergeron | 8,203 | 36.6 | +3.2 |
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Progressive Conservative | Paul-Emile Gelinas | 1,739 | 7.8 | -1.3 |
Total valid votes |
22,424 | 100.0 |
Note: Social Credit vote is compared to Ralliement créditiste vote in the 1968 election.
1968 Canadian federal election |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % |
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Ralliement créditiste | Gérard Laprise | 10,884 | 55.0 |
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Liberal | André Lavigne | 6,606 | 33.4 |
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Progressive Conservative | Marc Parent | 1,796 | 9.1 |
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New Democratic | J.-Gérald Leonard | 515 | 2.6 |
Total valid votes |
19,801 | 100.0 |
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
References
Riding history from the Library of Parliament:
Notes
Federal ridings in the Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec |
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Bloc Québécois | |
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Liberal | |
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Federal ridings in Quebec |
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Central Quebec |
- Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel
- Berthier—Maskinongé
- Joliette
- Lévis—Lotbinière
- Montcalm
- Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
- Repentigny
- Saint-Maurice—Champlain
- Trois-Rivières
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Côte-Nord and Saguenay |
- Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix
- Chicoutimi—Le Fjord
- Jonquière
- Manicouagan
- Lac-Saint-Jean
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Eastern Quebec | |
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The Eastern Townships | |
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The Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec | |
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Montreal (East, West, North & Laval) | |
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Montérégie | |
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Quebec City | |
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See also: Quebec provincial electoral districts |
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