Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine

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Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine in relation to the other Montreal area ridings
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Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine in relation to the other Montreal area ridings

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine (formerly known as Lachine—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) 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 101,698.

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[edit] Geography

The district includes the cities of Dorval and Montreal West, the borough of Lachine and the western part of the neighbourhood of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in the City of Montreal. The neighbouring ridings are Mount Royal, Westmount—Ville-Marie, LaSalle—Émard, Châteauguay—Saint-Constant, Lac-Saint-Louis, Pierrefonds—Dollard, art Saint-Laurent—Cartierville.

[edit] History

The electoral district of "Lachine—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce" was created in 1996 from parts of Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce ridings. The name was changed to Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine in 1997 before the 1997 election was held.

[edit] Member of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce prior to 1996
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine
36th 1997-2000     Marlene Jennings Liberal
37th 2000-2004
38th 2004-2006
39th 2006-

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Marlene Jennings 20,235
     Bloc Québécois Alexandre Lambert 9,385
     Conservative Allen F. MacKenzie 8,048
     New Democrat Peter Deslauriers 5,455
     Green Pierre-Albert Sévigny 2,754
     Libertarian Earl Wertheimer 152
     Marxist-Leninist Rachel Hoffman 118


Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Marlene Jennings 23,552
     Bloc Québécois Jean-Philippe Chartre 9,736
     Conservative William R McCullock 4,526
     New Democrat Maria Pia Chávez 3,513
     Green Jessica Gal 2,214
     Marijuana Jay Dell 479
     Libertarian Earl Wertheimer 165
     Marxist-Leninist Rachel Hoffman 88


Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Marlene Jennings 28,328
     Bloc Québécois Jeannine Ouellet 8,449
     Progressive Conservative Kathy Megyery 3,352
     New Democrat Bruce Toombs 2,208
     Canadian Alliance Darrin Etcovitch 2,022
     Green Katie Graham 1,031
     Marijuana Grégoire Faber 897
     Natural Law Michael Wilson 205
     Marxist-Leninist Rachel Hoffman 159


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Marlene Jennings 29,582
     Progressive Conservative John V. Hachey 10,350
     Bloc Québécois Geneviève Dumont-Frenette 8,797
     New Democrat André Cardinal 2,315
     Natural Law Ronald Bessette 569
     Independent Bryan Wolofsky 389
     Independent Caroline Polcsak 303

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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

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