Beauport—Limoilou
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Quebec electoral district | ||
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Federal electoral district | ||
Legislature | House of Commons | |
MP | Sylvie Boucher Conservative |
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District created | 2003 | |
First contested | 2004 | |
Last contested | 2006 | |
District webpage | profile, map | |
Demographics | ||
Population (2006) | 101,331 | |
Electors (2006) | 83,327 | |
Area (km²) | 78 | |
Pop. density (per km²) | 1,299.1 | |
Census divisions | Québec | |
Census subdivisions | Québec |
Beauport—Limoilou is a federal electoral district in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
The riding was created in 2003 as "Beauport" from parts of Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans, Quebec and Quebec East ridings. It was renamed "Beauport—Limoilou" after the 2004 election.
The current MP is the Conservative Sylvie Boucher.
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[edit] Geography
The riding, in the Quebec region of Capitale-Nationale, consists of the eastern part of Quebec City, namely the boroughs of Limoilou and most of Beauport.
The neighbouring ridings are Québec, Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles, Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, and Lévis—Bellechasse.
[edit] Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans, Québec and Québec East prior to 2003 | ||||
Beauport | ||||
38th | 2004-2006 | Christian Simard | Bloc Québécois | |
Beauport—Limoilou | ||||
39th | 2006- | Sylvie Boucher | Conservative |
[edit] Election results
[edit] Beauport—Limoilou
Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
Conservative | Sylvie Boucher | 19409 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Christian Simard | 18597 | |||
Liberal | Yves Picard | 4929 | |||
New Democrat | Simon-Pierre Beaudet | 3907 | |||
Green | Mario Laprise | 2005 | |||
Marijuana | Jean Bedard | 234 |
[edit] Beauport
Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
Bloc Québécois | Christian Simard | 22,989 | |||
Liberal | Dennis Dawson | 11,866 | |||
Conservative | Stephan Asselin | 7,388 | |||
New Democrat | Xavier Trégan | 1,896 | |||
Green | Jeannine T. Desharnais | 1,577 | |||
Marijuana | Nicolas Frichot | 585 |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Riding history for Beauport from the Library of Parliament
- http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=1407&Include= Riding history for Beauport—Limoilou from the] Library of Parliament
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