Chambly—Borduas

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Chambly—Borduas
Member of Parliament	Yves Lessard Bloc Québécois
Population, 2001	104 995
Electors, 2006	88 601
Area (km²)	481
Population density (people per km²)	218
Electoral district created	2003, from Chambly
Census divisions	• Rouville RCM • La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM
Polling divisions	190
Major municipalities	• Belœil • Carignan • Chambly • Marieville • McMasterville • Mont-Saint-Hilaire • Otterburn Park • Richelieu • Saint-Basile-le-Grand • Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu

Chambly—Borduas is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

It was created in 2003 from Chambly riding.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Members of Parliament 2 Election results 3 See also 4 External link

[edit] Geography

This riding is located southwest of Montreal in the Quebec region of Montérégie. The neighbouring ridings are Brossard—La Prairie, Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert, Verchères—Les Patriotes, Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot, Shefford, and Saint-Jean.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Chambly prior to 2003
38th	2004-2006		Yves Lessard	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006-

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Bloc Québécois	Yves Lessard	33,703	54.7
	Conservative	Yves Bourassa	12,703	20.6
	Liberal	Chantal Bouchard	6,933	11.3
	New Democrat	Alain Dubois	5,167	8.4
	Green	Olivier Adam	3,113	5.0
Total			61,619

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Bloc Québécois	Yves Lessard	33,945
	Liberal	Sophie Joncas	12,694
	Conservative	Lucien Richard	4,219
	New Democrat	Daniel Blouin	2,681
	Green	Benoit Lapointe	2,248
Total			55,787

[edit] See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

[edit] External link

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament

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