Lac-Saint-Louis (electoral district)

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Lac-Saint-Louis
Lac-Saint-Louis in relation to the other Montréal, Québec ridings.
Member of Parliament Francis Scarpaleggia
Liberal
Population, 2001 101 919
Electors, 2006 80 536
Area (km²) 80
Population density (people per km²) 1274
Electoral district created 1996, from Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis and Vaudreuil
Census division Montréal
Polling divisions 178
Major municipalities Baie-d'Urfé
Beaconsfield
Kirkland
Montréal (part)
Pointe-Claire (part)
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Lac-Saint-Louis is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997. Its population in 2001 was 101,919.

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[edit] Geography

The district includes the Cities of Beaconsfield, and Pointe-Claire; the Towns of Baie-d'Urfé, Kirkland and Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue; the Municipality of Senneville; and the western part of the borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro of the city of Montreal. The neighbouring ridings are Pierrefonds—Dollard, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine, Châteauguay—Saint-Constant, Vaudreuil—Soulanges, and Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel.

[edit] History

The electoral district was created in 1996 from Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis and Vaudreuil ridings.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis and Vaudreuil prior to 1996
36th 1997-2000     Clifford Lincoln Liberal
37th 2000-2004
38th 2004-2006     Francis Scarpaleggia Liberal
39th 2006-

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia 25,588
     Conservative Andrea Paine 14,164
     New Democrat Daniel Quinn 5,702
     Bloc Québécois Anne-Marie Guertin 4,064
     Green Peter Graham 3,605


Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Francis Scarpaleggia 32,122
     Conservative Jeff Howard 6,082
     Bloc Québécois Maxime Côté 5,106
     New Democrat Daniel Quinn 3,789
     Green Peter Graham 2,584
     Marijuana Patrick Cardinal 578


Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Clifford Lincoln 43,515
     Progressive Conservative Daniel Gendron 4,411
     Canadian Alliance William F. Shaw 4,218
     Bloc Québécois Guy Amyot 3,913
     New Democrat Erin Sikora 1,464
     Marijuana Elena D'Apollonia 1,031
     Marxist-Leninist Garnet Colly 119


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Clifford Lincoln 42,613
     Progressive Conservative Nick Di Tomaso 11,293
     Bloc Québécois Guy Amyot 4,347
     Reform William Bill Haines 1,556
     New Democrat Chris Florence 1,548
     Natural Law Ruby Finkelstein 386

[edit] See also

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Federal Ridings in Montreal
Liberal

Bourassa | Honoré-Mercier | Lac-Saint-Louis | LaSalle—Émard | Laval—Les Îles | Mount Royal | Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine | Outremont | Pierrefonds—Dollard | Saint-Laurent—Cartierville | Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel | Westmount—Ville-Marie

Bloc Québécois

Ahuntsic | Alfred-Pellan | Hochelaga | Jeanne-Le Ber | La Pointe-de-l'Île | Laurier—Sainte-Marie | Laval | Marc-Aurèle-Fortin | Papineau | Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie