LaSalle—Émard
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| LaSalle—Émard | |
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| Member of Parliament | Paul Martin Liberal |
| Population, 2001 | 99 767 |
| Electors, 2006 | 76 647 |
| Area (km²) | 21 |
| Population density (people per km²) | 4751 |
| Electoral district created | 1987, from LaSalle, Saint-Henri—Westmount and Verdun—Saint-Paul |
| Census division | Montréal |
| Polling divisions | 191 |
| Major neighbourhoods | • Côte-Saint-Paul • LaSalle • Ville-Émard |
LaSalle—Émard is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. Its population in 2001 was 99,767.
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[edit] Geography
The district includes the Borough of LaSalle, Ville-Émard and the western part of Côte-Saint-Paul in the Borough of Le Sud-Ouest. The neighbouring ridings are Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine, Westmount—Ville-Marie, Jeanne-Le Ber Brossard—La Prairie, and Châteauguay—Saint-Constant.
[edit] History
The electoral district was created in 1987 from LaSalle, Saint-Henri—Westmount and Verdun—Saint-Paul ridings.
[edit] Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaSalle, Saint-Henri—Westmount and Verdun—Saint-Paul prior to 1987 | ||||
| 34th | 1988-1993 | The Rt. Hon. Paul Martin | Liberal | |
| 35th | 1993-1997 | |||
| 36th | 1997-2000 | |||
| 37th | 2000-2004 | |||
| 38th | 2004-2006 | |||
| 39th | 2006- | |||
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Paul Martin | 22,751 | 48.24% | -8.4 | ||
| Bloc Québécois | May Chiu | 13,507 | 28.64% | -2.1 | ||
| Conservative | Georges-Alexandre Bastien | 6,001 | 12.72% | +7.7 | ||
| New Democrat | Russ Johnson | 2,886 | 6.12% | +1.7 | ||
| Green | Serge Bellemare | 1,505 | 3.19% | +1.0 | ||
| Independent | Jean-Philippe Lebleu | 281 | 0.6% | -- | ||
| Marxist-Leninist | Jean-Paul Bédard | 231 | 0.41% | -0.1 | ||
| Total | 41,162 | 100% | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Paul Martin | 25,806 | 56.6 | -9.1 | ||
| Bloc Québécois | Thierry Larrivée | 14,001 | 30.7 | +6.4 | ||
| Conservative | Nicole Roy-Arcelin | 2,271 | 5.0 | -1.0 | ||
| New Democrat | Rebecca Blaikie | 1,995 | 4.4 | +2.6 | ||
| Green | Douglas Jack | 1,000 | 2.2 | +2.2 | ||
| Marijuana | Marc-Boris St-Maurice | 349 | 0.8 | -0.9 | ||
| Marxist-Leninist | Jean-Paul Bédard | 210 | 0.5 | +0.5 | ||
| Total | 45,632 | |||||
Change from 2000 for top three parties is based on redistributed results. Conservative Party change is based on the combination of Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative Party totals.
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Paul Martin | 32,069 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Denis Martel | 11,805 | |||
| Canadian Alliance | Giuseppe Joe De Santis | 1,806 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Deepak T. Massand | 1,111 | |||
| New Democrat | David Bernans | 837 | |||
| Marijuana | Mathieux St-Cyr | 765 | |||
| Natural Law | Gilles Bigras | 273 | |||
| Communist | Irma Ortiz | 107 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Paul Martin | 32,317 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Jean-Pierre Chalifoux | 12,953 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Josée Bélanger | 6,445 | |||
| New Democrat | Joe Bowman | 920 | |||
| Natural Law | Russell Guest | 453 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Paul Martin | 30,866 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Éric Cimon | 17,280 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Johanne Senécal | 2,368 | |||
| New Democrat | Richard Belzile | 708 | |||
| Natural Law | George Amarica | 419 | |||
| Commonwealth | Giampaolo Carli | 120 | |||
| Abolitionist | Thérèse Turmel | 103 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1988 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Paul Martin | 23,394 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Claude Lanthier | 21,979 | |||
| New Democrat | Jean-Claude Bohrer | 5,458 | |||
| Not affiliated | Ginette Boutet | 305 | |||
| Communist | Ginette Gauthier | 212 | |||
| Commonwealth | Nancy Guice | 117 | |||
