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Québec (federal electoral district)

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Québec electoral district (formerly known as Langelier) is a federal electoral district that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. It is located in Quebec City in the province of Quebec.

The main employer in the district is the provincial Government of Quebec.

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[edit] Statistical overview

  • Population: 93,811
  • Average family income: $52,443
  • Unemployment: 9.3%
  • Linguistic groups:
    • Francophone population: 92%
    • Anglophone population: 2%
    • Other: 6%

[edit] Geography

The riding, in the Quebec region of Capitale-Nationale, consists of the central part of Quebec City, including the borough of La Cité and the southern part of the borough of Les Rivières, as well as the parish municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Anges.

The neighbouring ridings are Louis-Hébert, Louis-Saint-Laurent, Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles, Beauport—Limoilou, and Lévis—Bellechasse.

[edit] History

This riding was created as "Langelier" riding in 1966 from parts of Quebec East, Quebec South and Quebec West ridings. It was renamed "Quebec" in 1990.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

[edit] Election results

[edit] Quebec, 1993 - present

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes
     Bloc Québécois Christiane Gagnon20,845
     Conservative Frédérik Boisvert14,943
     Liberal Caroline Drolet5,743
     New Democrat Michaël Lessard4,629
     Green Yonnel Bonaventure2,372
     Independent Dan Aubut813
Progressive Canadian Alexandre Raymond-Labrie520
     Libertarian Francis Bedard325


Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes
     Bloc Québécois Christiane Gagnon24,373
     Liberal Jean-Philippe Côté12,982
     Conservative Pierre Gaudreault5,330
     New Democrat Jean-Marie Fiset2,670
     Green Antonine Yaccarini2,046
     Marijuana Pierre-Etienne Paradis512
     Marxist-Leninist Jean Bédard223


Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
     Bloc Québécois Christiane Gagnon22,793
     Liberal Claudette Tessier Couture18,619
     Canadian Alliance Michel Rivard3,980
     Progressive Conservative Marc Jalbert3,171
     New Democrat Jean-Marie Fiset1,714
     Marijuana Pierre-E. Paradis1,480
     Natural Law Gilles Rochette482
     Marxist-Leninist Claude Moreau255


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
     Bloc Québécois Christiane Gagnon24,817
     Liberal Claudette Tessier-Couture18,062
     Progressive Conservative Marc Jalbert10,309
     New Democrat Jean-Marie Fiset2,556


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Bloc Québécois Christiane Gagnon27,788
     Liberal Jean Pelletier13,965
     Progressive Conservative Gilles Loiselle7,077.
     New Democrat Majella Desmeules1,067
     Natural Law Danielle Charland883
     Green Richard Domm786
     Abolitionist Ernst Fernandez158

[edit] Langelier, 1968 -1993

Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Gilles Loiselle24,555
     Liberal Marielle Guay-Mineault14,843
     New Democrat Pauline Gingras10,586
     Green Gilles Fontaine1,931
     Not affiliated France Tremblay402
     Independent Alexandre Roy319


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Michel Coté16,872
     Liberal Florence Ievers14,004
     New Democrat Majella Desmeules4,597
     Rhino Jean Obélix Lefebvre2,576
     Nationaliste André Binette919
     Social Credit Christian Landry189


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal J. Gilles Lamontagne24,714
     Rhino Jean Obelix Lefebvre2,813
     New Democrat Edith Frankel2,811
     Progressive Conservative Pierre Linteau2,606
     Social Credit André Bergeron1,191
     Union Populaire Brigitte Fortier252
     Marxist-Leninist Jacques Goulet115
     Communist Claude Demers68


Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal J. Gilles Lamontagne25,931
     Social Credit André Simoneau4,748
     New Democrat Raymond Lavoie3,773
     Progressive Conservative Paul Michaud2,186
     Rhino Jean Lefebvre1,824
     Union Populaire Maurice Gagnon195
     Marxist-Leninist Jacques Goulet156
     Communist Claude Demers140


By-election on 24 May 1977

On Mr. Marchand's resignation, 26 October 1976

Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Gilles Lamontagne12,171
     Progressive Conservative Maurice Hamel3,952
     New Democrat Jean Daoust1,104
     Social Credit Sauveur Fradette618
     Independent Jean Marie Béland213
     Communist Jeannette Walsh166
     Independent Gérard Langlois67


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Jean Marchand13,557
     Social Credit Sauveur Fradette3,344
     Progressive Conservative Normand Robidoux2,530
     New Democrat Clément Gilbert1,110
     Independent Albert Lemoine337
     Not affiliated Micheline Roberge184
     Marxist-Leninist Michel Papayre161
     Independent Lionel Larocque97


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Jean Marchand14,725
     Social Credit J.-Wilfrid Dufresne6,101
     Progressive Conservative Albert Lemoine3,206
     Independent Guy Jean1,313
     Not affiliated Michel Parayre349


Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Jean Marchand11,439
     Ralliement créditiste Guy Jean8,770
     Progressive Conservative Rodrigue Pageau8,150
     New Democrat Pierre Pourtier658
     Ralliement créditiste Michel Roy308

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Federal Ridings in Quebec City
Conservative

Beauport—Limoilou | Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles | Louis-Hébert | Louis-Saint-Laurent

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Bloc Québécois

Québec

fr:Québec (circonscription fédérale)
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