Berthier—Montcalm
Berthier—Montcalm was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2004.
Defunct federal electoral district | |
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Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1987 |
District abolished | 2003 |
First contested | 1988 |
Last contested | 2002 by-election |
This riding was created in 1987 from Berthier—Maskinongé—Lanaudière riding. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Berthier—Maskinongé, Laurentides—Labelle, Montcalm and Rivière-du-Nord ridings.
Berthier—Montcalm consisted of the towns of Berthierville, Louiseville and Saint-Gabriel; parts of the Counties of Berthier, Joliette, Maskinongé, Montcalm, and Saint-Maurice. In 1996, the riding was redefined to consist of the cities of Berthierville, Laurentides and Saint-Gabriel, the county regional municipalities of Montcalm, D'Autray and Matawinie (including Manouane Indian Reserve No. 26), and the Village Municipality of New Glasgow and the Municipality of Sainte-Sophie in the County Regional Municipality of La Rivière-du-Nord.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Berthier—Montcalm Riding created from Berthier—Maskinongé—Lanaudière |
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34th | 1988–1993 | Robert de Cotret | Progressive Conservative | |
35th | 1993–1997 | Michel Bellehumeur | Bloc Québécois | |
36th | 1997–2000 | |||
37th | 2000–2002 | |||
2002–2004 | Roger Gaudet | |||
Riding dissolved into Berthier—Maskinongé, Laurentides—Labelle, Montcalm and Rivière-du-Nord |
Electoral history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Progressive Conservative | Robert de Cotret | 29,370 | |||
Liberal | Maurice Roberge | 13,624 | |||
New Democratic | Pierre Arès | 5,883 | |||
Green | Roberte Sylvestre | 2,084 | |||
No affiliation | Antonio Yanakis | 1,292 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Bloc Québécois | Michel Bellehumeur | 36,065 | |||
Liberal | Madeleine Bélanger | 16,133 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Réal Naud | 5,358 | |||
Natural Law | Réal Croteau | 804 | |||
New Democratic | Jean-Pierre de Billy | 591 | |||
National | Laurent Harvey | 276 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Bloc Québécois | Michel Bellehumeur | 32,707 | |||
Liberal | Lise Perreault | 15,073 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Réal Naud | 13,338 | |||
New Democratic | Jean-Pierre de Billy | 1,009 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Bloc Québécois | Michel Bellehumeur | 31,703 | |||
Liberal | Jean-Carle Hudon | 16,675 | |||
Alliance | Réal Naud | 2,853 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Paul Lavigne | 2,014 | |||
Marijuana | Sébastien Hénault | 1,460 | |||
New Democratic | Jean-Pierre de Billy | 829 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Bloc Québécois | Roger Gaudet | 13,747 | |||
Liberal | Richard Giroux | 11,646 | |||
New Democratic | François Rivest | 977 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Richard Lafleur | 598 | |||
Alliance | Réal Naud | 475 |
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts