Châteauguay—Saint-Constant
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015. Its population in 2006 was 107,165.
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant in relation to other Montérégie federal electoral districts. | |
Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 2003 |
District abolished | 2012 |
First contested | 2004 |
Last contested | 2011 |
District webpage | profile, map |
Demographics | |
Population (2011)[1] | 113,459 |
Electors (2011) | 84,347 |
Area (km²)[2] | 300.30 |
Census divisions | Roussillon RCM |
Census subdivisions | Châteauguay, Delson, Léry, Mercier, Saint-Constant, Saint-Isidore, Sainte-Catherine |
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant was created in 2003 from Châteauguay riding, with the exception of a portion of Châteauguay that was transferred in Beauharnois—Salaberry and Saint-Jean ridings.
Geography
The district included all of the Regional County Municipality of Roussillon including Kahnawake Indian Reserve No. 14, but excluding the cities of Candiac and La Prairie and the Municipality of Saint-Philippe in the east of the county municipality. The neighbouring ridings were Vaudreuil—Soulanges, Beauharnois—Salaberry, Brossard—La Prairie, LaSalle—Émard, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine, and Lac-Saint-Louis.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Châtueauguay—Saint-Constant Riding created from Châteauguay |
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38th | 2004–2006 | Denise Poirier-Rivard | Bloc Québécois | |
39th | 2006–2008 | Carole Freeman | ||
40th | 2008–2011 | |||
41st | 2011–2015 | Sylvain Chicoine | New Democratic | |
Riding dissolved into Châteauguay—Lacolle and La Prairie |
Election results
2011 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Sylvain Chicoine | 29,156 | 52.03 | +37.02 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | Carole Freeman | 14,957 | 26.69 | -18.89 | ||||
Conservative | André Turcôt | 5,766 | 10.29 | -7.56 | ||||
Liberal | Linda Schwey | 5,069 | 9.05 | -9.30 | ||||
Green | Clara Kwan | 923 | 1.65 | -1.53 | ||||
Marxist–Leninist | Linda Sullivan | 163 | 0.29 | - | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 56,023 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 786 | 1.38 | -0.30 | |||||
Turnout | 56,809 | 64.02 | -2.34 | |||||
Eligible voters | 88,741 | – | – |
2008 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Bloc Québécois | Carole Freeman | 25,086 | 45.58 | -5.80 | $39,329 | |||
Liberal | Linda Schwey | 10,104 | 18.35 | -2.04 | $11,741 | |||
Conservative | Pierre-Paul Routhier | 9,827 | 17.85 | -0.87 | $87,060 | |||
New Democratic | Sonia Jurado | 8,261 | 15.01 | +9.80 | $6,122 | |||
Green | Brian Sarwer-Foner | 1,755 | 3.18 | -1.14 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 55,033 | 100.00 | $88,185 | |||||
Rejected ballots | 941 | 1.68 | ||||||
Turnout | 55,974 | 66.36 |
2006 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Bloc Québécois | Carole Freeman | 28,274 | 51.38 | -5.91 | $38,718 | |||
Liberal | Charles Ghorayeb | 11,219 | 20.39 | -9.65 | $40,897 | |||
Conservative | Rosaire Turcot | 10,301 | 18.72 | +13.05 | $7,222 | |||
New Democratic | Ehsan Mohammadian | 2,865 | 5.21 | +1.88 | $2,050 | |||
Green | Alain Rioux | 2,375 | 4.3 | +0.63 | $0 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 55,034 | 100.00 | $81,631 |
2004 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Bloc Québécois | Denise Poirier-Rivard | 29,337 | 57.28 | – | $65,854 | |||
Liberal | Robert Lanctôt | 15,384 | 30.04 | – | $41,537 | |||
Conservative | Rosaire Turcot | 2,902 | 5.67 | – | $11,347 | |||
Green | Marc-André Gadoury | 1,889 | 3.69 | – | $2,629 | |||
New Democratic | Mélanie Archambault | 1,704 | 3.33 | – | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 51,216 | 100.00 | $79,916 |
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
References
- "(Code 24015) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
- 2011 Results from Elections Canada at Archive.today (archived 2013-01-15)
- Riding history for Châteauguay—Saint-Constant from the Library of Parliament
Notes
- Statistics Canada: 2012
- Statistics Canada: 2012
External links
- City of Châteauguay web site at the Wayback Machine (archived 2005-03-24)