| Quebec electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
| MNA |
Liberal |
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| District created | 1972 | ||
| First contested | 1973 | ||
| Last contested | 2008 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2001) | 60,680 | ||
| Electors (2007) | 46,048 | ||
| Area (km²) | 19.71 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 3,078.6 | ||
| Census divisions | Urban Agglomeration of Longueuil | ||
| Census subdivisions | Saint-Lambert, Longueuil | ||
Laporte is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was named after former Liberal Minister Pierre Laporte who was kidnapped and killed by militants of the Front de libération du Québec during the October Crisis in 1970. The riding was created in 1972 from parts of Chambly and Taillon.
The riding currently includes:
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This riding has elected the following Members of the National Assembly:
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30th | 1973-1976 | André Déom | Liberal | |
| 31st | 1976-1981 | Pierre Marois | Parti Québécois | |
| 32nd | 1981-1985 | André Bourbeau | Liberal | |
| 33rd | 1985-1989 | |||
| 34th | 1989-1994 | |||
| 35th | 1994-1998 | |||
| 36th | 1998-2003 | |||
| 37th | 2003-2006 | Michel Audet | Liberal | |
| 38th | 2007-2008 | Nicole Ménard | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2008- | |||
| Quebec general election, 2008 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Nicole Ménard | 12,823 | 49.01 | +8.04 | |
| Parti Québécois | Robert Pellan | 8,765 | 33.5 | +8.34 | |
| Action démocratique | Alain Dépatie | 2,462 | 9.41 | -14.4 | |
| Green | Richard Morisset | 1,162 | 4.44 | -1.74 | |
| Québec solidaire | Michèle St-Denis | 954 | 3.65 | -0.23 | |
| Quebec general election, 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Nicole Ménard | 13,249 | 40.97 | -14.25 | |
| Parti Québécois | Robert Pellan | 8,137 | 25.16 | -4.94 | |
| Action démocratique | Michel Beaudoin | 7,699 | 23.81 | +12.32 | |
| Green | Richard Morisset | 1,998 | 6.18 | ||
| Québec solidaire | Michèle St-Denis | 1,256 | 3.88 | ||
| Quebec general election, 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Michel Audet | 18,673 | 55.22 | ||
| Parti Québécois | Clément Arcand | 10,178 | 30.10 | ||
| Action démocratique | Judy Fay | 3,885 | 11.49 | ||
| Union des forces progressistes | Christian Montmarquette | 489 | 1.45 | ||
| Bloc pot | Patrick Fiset | 487 | 1.44 | ||
| Equality | Mary Bevan Ouellette | 106 | 0.31 | ||
| 1995 Quebec referendum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Votes | % | |
| No | 25,140 | 59,03 | |
| Yes | 17,447 | 40.97 | |
| 1980 Quebec referendum | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Votes | % | |
| No | 20,692 | 50.76 | |
| Yes | 20,072 | 49.24 | |
| Marie-Victorin, Taillon | ||||
| Sainte-Marie—Saint-Jacques, Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne, Verdun | Vachon | |||
| Laporte | ||||
| La Pinière |
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