Pointe-aux-Trembles (electoral district)

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Pointe-aux-Trembles is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located inat the north point of the Island of Montreal and includes the communities of Pointe-aux-Trembles and Montreal East. In the 1995 Quebec referendum it voted 63% for Quebec to separate (current boundaries). The riding was created in 1989 from Anjou, Bourget and Lafontaine.

[edit] Members of the National Assembly

  1. Michel Bourdon, Parti Québécois (1989-1996)
  2. Nicole Léger, Parti Québécois (1996-2006)
  3. André Boisclair, Parti Québécois (2006-present)

[edit] Election results

By-election: August 14, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti Québécois André Boisclair 9077 70.95 +20.76
     Green Xavier Daxhelet 1514 11.83 +10.22
     Québec solidaire Dominique Ritchot 1073 8.39
     Independent Benoît Bergeron 609 4.76
     Independent Jocelyne Leduc 231 1.81
     Independent Jean-Marc Boyer 124 0.97
     Bloc pot Benjamin Kasapoglu 113 0.88
     Independent Régent Millette 52 0.41
Quebec general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti Québécois Nicole Léger 14261 50.19 -3.64
     Liberal Daniel Fournier 9427 33.18 +2.43
     Action démocratique André Cordeau 4050 14.25 +0.06
     Green Xavier Daxhelet 457 1.61
     Christian Democratic Julien Ferron 137 0.48
     Marxist-Leninist Geneviève Royer 80 0.28
Quebec general election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti Québécois Nicole Léger 15946 53.83 +6.80
     Liberal Richard La Charité 9110 30.75 -3.49
     Action démocratique Daniel Croze 4205 14.19 -3.05
     Democratic Socialist Hughes Tremblay 205 0.69 -0.09
     Innovateur Claude Laporte 158 0.53 -0.18
By-election: December 9, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti Québécois Nicole Léger 7190 47.03 -6.74
     Liberal Bernard Lauzon 5234 34.24 +0.75
     Action démocratique Jacques Hébert 2635 17.24 +5.59
     Democratic Socialist Daniel Pharand 119 0.78
     Innovateur Claude Laporte 109 0.71
1995 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Oui 21425 60.88
Non 13768 39.12
Quebec general election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti Québécois Michel Bourdon 15999 53.77 +3.28
     Liberal José G. Simon 9965 33.49 -10.46
     Action démocratique Martin Ouellet 3466 11.65
     Natural Law André Gaudet 324 1.09
Quebec general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti Québécois Michel Bourdon 13725 50.49
     Liberal Jean Tondreau 11968 43.95
     Workers Gérald Varichon 659 2.42
     Progressive Conservative André Ethier 549 2.02
     United Social Credit Mario Gosselin 327 1.20
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