Beloeil—Chambly
Beloeil—Chambly is a new federal electoral district in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral district of Chambly—Borduas.[3]
Beloeil—Chambly in relation to other electoral districts in Montreal and Laval | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Bloc Québécois | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2019 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 117,343 | ||
Electors | 90,271 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 378.26 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 310.2 | ||
Census divisions | La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Rouville | ||
Census subdivisions | Beloeil, Carignan, Chambly, Marieville, McMasterville, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Otterburn Park, Richelieu, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu |
Beloeil—Chambly was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[4]
Profile
The NDP did well against the Bloc in the region in the 2011 election, when results are applied to the new riding's boundaries. There was little variation in support for most parties from one part of the riding to another. In the 2015 federal election, the Bloc saw a slight bump in support, while the Liberals jumped more than 20 percentage points, mostly at the expense of the NDP.
Demographics
Ethnic groups: 97.2% White
Languages: 94.4% French, 4.4% English
Religions: 85.8% Christian (82.0% Catholic, 3.7% Other), 13.6% No religion
Median income (2010): $35,198
Average income (2010): $42,142
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Beloeil—Chambly Riding created from Chambly—Borduas |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Matthew Dubé | New Democratic | |
43rd | 2019–present | Yves-François Blanchet | Bloc Québécois |
Election results
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Bloc Québécois | Yves-François Blanchet | 35,068 | 50.5 | +22.82 | ||||
Liberal | Marie-Chantal Hamel | 16,059 | 23.1 | -6.24 | ||||
New Democratic | Matthew Dubé | 10,086 | 14.5 | -16.57 | ||||
Conservative | Véronique Laprise | 4,305 | 6.2 | -3.09 | ||||
Green | Pierre Carrier | 3,255 | 4.7 | +2.45 | ||||
People's | Chloé Bernard | 512 | 0.7 | – | ||||
Indépendence du Québec | Michel Blondin | 205 | 0.3 | – | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 69,490 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,064 | |||||||
Turnout | 70,554 | 73.7 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 95,723 | |||||||
Bloc Québécois gain from New Democratic | Swing | +19.79 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[7][8] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Matthew Dubé | 20,641 | 31.07 | -11.53 | $37,588.92 | |||
Liberal | Karine Desjardins | 19,494 | 29.34 | +20.32 | $13,921.30 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Yves Lessard | 18,387 | 27.68 | +0.27 | $42,490.04 | |||
Conservative | Claude Chalhoub | 6,173 | 9.29 | +1.35 | $3,916.18 | |||
Green | Fodé Kerfalla Yansané | 1,498 | 2.25 | +0.70 | $2,528.52 | |||
Libertarian | Michael Maher | 245 | 0.37 | – | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.00 | $233,044.70 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 950 | 1.41 | – | |||||
Turnout | 67,388 | 74.00 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 91,068 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | -15.93 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[9][10] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[11] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
New Democratic | 25,008 | 42.60 | |
Bloc Québécois | 16,091 | 27.41 | |
Independent | 6,734 | 11.47 | |
Liberal | 5,295 | 9.02 | |
Conservative | 4,665 | 7.95 | |
Green | 914 | 1.56 |
References
- Statistics Canada: 2017
- Statistics Canada: 2017
- Final Report – Quebec
- Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=24011&Data=Count&SearchText=Beloeil&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1
- http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=24011&Data=Count&SearchText=Beloeil&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1#tabs2
- "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- "Election night results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Beloeil—Chambly, 30 September 2015
- Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections