Châteauguay—Saint-Constant

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Châteauguay—Saint-Constant
Member of Parliament	Carole Freeman Bloc Québécois
Population, 2001	102 709
Electors, 2006	82 326
Area (km²)	315
Population density (people per km²)	326
Electoral district created	2003, from Châteauguay
Census division	Roussillon RCM
Polling divisions	194
Major municipalities	• Châteauguay • Delson • Léry • Mercier • Saint-Constant • Saint-Isidore • Sainte-Catherine

Châteauguay—Saint-Constant is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population in 2001 was 102,709.

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.

1 Geography
- 1.1 Members of Parliament
2 Election results
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Geography

The district includes all of the Regional County Municipality of Rousillon 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 are Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Beauharnois—Salaberry, Brossard—La Prairie, LaSalle—Émard, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine, and Lac-Saint-Louis.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
Châteauguay prior to 2003
38th	2004-2006	Denise Poirier-Rivard	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006-	Carole Freeman	Bloc Québécois

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Carole Freeman	28,274	51.38
	Liberal	Charles Ghorayeb	11,219	20.39
	Conservative	Rosaire Turcot	10,301	18.72
	New Democrat	Ehsan Mohammadian	2,865	5.21
	Green	Alain Rioux	2,375	4.32
Total

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Bloc Québécois	Denise Poirier-Rivard	29,337
	Liberal	Robert Lanctôt	15,384
	Conservative	Rosaire Turcot	2,902
	Green	Marc-André Gadoury	1,889
	New Democrat	Mélanie Archambault	1,704

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament

City of Chateauguay web site

Federal Ridings in Montérégie
Bloc Québécois	Beauharnois—Salaberry \| Brossard—La Prairie \| Chambly—Borduas \| Châteauguay—Saint-Constant \| Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher \| Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert \| Saint-Jean \| Saint-Lambert \| Vaudreuil-Soulanges \| Verchères—Les Patriotes

Federal Ridings in Quebec
Central Quebec	Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour \| Berthier—Maskinongé \| Joliette \| Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière \| Montcalm \| Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier \| Repentigny \| Saint-Maurice—Champlain \| Trois-Rivières
Côte-Nord and Saguenay	Chicoutimi—Le Fjord \| Jonquière—Alma \| Manicouagan \| Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord \| Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
Eastern Quebec	Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine \| Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia \| Lévis—Bellechasse \| Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup \| Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques
The Eastern Townships	Beauce \| Brome—Missisquoi \| Compton—Stanstead \| Drummond \| Mégantic—L'Érable \| Richmond—Arthabaska \| Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot \| Shefford \| Sherbrooke
The Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou \| Abitibi—Témiscamingue \| Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel \| Gatineau \| Hull—Aylmer \| Laurentides—Labelle \| Pontiac \| Rivière-des-Mille-Îles \| Rivière-du-Nord \| Terrebonne—Blainville
Montreal (East, West, North & Laval)	Ahuntsic \| Alfred-Pellan \| Bourassa \| Hochelaga \| Honoré-Mercier \| Jeanne-Le Ber \| Lac-Saint-Louis \| La Pointe-de-l'Île \| LaSalle—Émard \| Laurier—Sainte-Marie \| Laval \| Laval—Les Îles \| Marc-Aurèle-Fortin \| Mount Royal \| Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine \| Outremont \| Papineau \| Pierrefonds—Dollard \| Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie \| Saint-Laurent—Cartierville \| Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel \| Westmount—Ville-Marie
Montérégie	Beauharnois—Salaberry \| Brossard—La Prairie \| Chambly—Borduas \| Châteauguay—Saint-Constant \| Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher \| Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert \| Saint-Jean \| Saint-Lambert \| Vaudreuil-Soulanges \| Verchères—Les Patriotes
Quebec City	Beauport—Limoilou \| Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles \| Louis-Hébert \| Louis-Saint-Laurent \| Québec