Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie

Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
Quebec electoral district
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie in relation to other federal electoral districts in Montreal
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Alexandre Boulerice
NDP
District created 1976
First contested 1979
Last contested 2011
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2006) 105,864
Electors (2011) 82,037
Area (km²) 11
Pop. density (per km²) 9,624
Census divisions Montreal
Census subdivisions Montreal
For the borough, please see Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie (spelt with an en dash).

Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie (formerly known as Rosemont and Rosemont—Petite-Patrie) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 103,458.

Contents

Geography

The district includes the neighbourhood of Petite-Patrie and the western part of the neighbourhood of Rosemont in the Borough of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie.

History

The riding was created under the name "Rosemont" in 1976 from parts of the ridings of Lafontaine, Maisonneuve—Rosemont, Papineau, and Saint-Michel. The name was changed to "Rosemont—Petite-Patrie" in 2000, and then to its current name in 2003.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Lafontaine, Maisonneuve—Rosemont, Papineau, and Saint-Michel prior to 1976
Rosemont
31st 1979–1980     Claude-André Lachance Liberal
32nd 1980–1984
33rd 1984–1988     Suzanne Blais-Grenier Progressive Conservative
34th 1988–1990     Benoît Tremblay Progressive Conservative
1990     Independent
1990–1993     Bloc Québécois
35th 1993–1997
36th 1997–2000     Bernard Bigras Bloc Québécois
Rosemont—Petite-Patrie
37th 2000–2004     Bernard Bigras Bloc Québécois
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
38th 2004–2006     Bernard Bigras Bloc Québécois
39th 2006–2008
40th 2008–2011
41st 2011–present     Alexandre Boulerice New Democratic

Election results

Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie, 2003 - present

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     New Democrat Alexandre Boulerice 27,484 51.00 +34.74
     Bloc Québécois Bernard Bigras 17,702 32.85 -19.15
     Liberal Kettly Beauregard 4,920 9.13 -9.54
     Conservative Sébastien Forté 2,328 4.32 -3.07
     Green Sameer Muldeen 899 1.67 -2.92
     Rhinoceros Jean-Patrick Berthiaume 417 0.77 +0.16
     Marxist–Leninist Stéphane Chénier 140 0.26 -0.06
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,890 100.00
Total rejected ballots 589 1.08
Turnout 54,479 66.91
Canadian federal election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Bloc Québécois Bernard Bigras 27,260 52.00 -3.99 $52,571
     Liberal Marjorie Théodore 9,785 18.67 +2.91 $30,634
     New Democrat Alexandre Boulerice 8,522 16.26 +4.71 $21,117
     Conservative Sylvie Boulianne 3,876 7.39 -1.91 $85,619
     Green Vincent Larochelle 2,406 4.59 -2.01 $903
     Neorhino.ca Jean-Patrick Berthiaume 319 0.61 $228
     Marxist–Leninist Stéphane Chérnier 170 0.32
     Independent Michel Dugré 83 0.16 $690
Total valid votes/Expense limit 52,421 100.00 $86,436
Total rejected ballots 614 1.16
Turnout 53,035 64.65
Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Bloc Québécois Bernard Bigras 29,336 55.99 -5.81 $51,157
     Liberal Suzanne Harvey 8,259 15.76 -7.14 $14,665
     New Democrat Chantal Reeves 6,051 11.55 +3.88 $9,537
     Conservative Michel Sauvé 4,873 9.30 +6.21 $16,108
     Green Marc-André Gadoury 3,457 6.60 +2.35 $3,983
     Marijuana Hugô St-Onge 419 0.80
Total valid votes/Expense limit 52,395 100.00 $81,617
Total rejected ballots 605 1.14
Turnout 53,000 64.02
Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Bloc Québécois Bernard Bigras 31,224 61.80 +12.67 $52,350
     Liberal Christian Bolduc 11,572 22.90 -10.93 $74,577
     New Democrat Benoit Beauchamp 3,876 7.67 +4.68 $1,271
     Green François Chevalier 2,145 4.25 +1.14 $913
     Conservative Michel Sauvé 1,561 3.09 -3.99 $10,508
     Communist Kenneth Higham 145 0.29 -0.20 $647
Total valid votes/Expense limit 50,523 100.00 $81,229
Total rejected ballots 847 1.65
Turnout 51,370 61.54

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.

Rosemont—Petite-Patrie, 2000 - 2003

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Bloc Québécois Bernard Bigras 23,315 49.13 +2.10
     Liberal Claude Vignault 16,052 33.83 +1.65
     Progressive Conservative Marc Bissonnette 2,006 4.23 -11.36
     Marijuana Claude Messier 1,486 3.13
     Green Sébastien Chagnon-Jean 1,475 3.11
     New Democrat Noémi Lo Pinto 1,417 2.99 -0.31
     Canadian Alliance Etienne Morin 1,354 2.85
     Communist Dorothy Sauras 233 0.49
     Independent Joanne Pritchard 114 0.24
Total valid votes 47,526 100.00

Rosemont, 1976 - 2000

Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Bloc Québécois Bernard Bigras 23,313 47.03 -15.92
     Liberal Françoise Guidi 15,952 32.18 +4.73
     Progressive Conservative Marc Bissonnette 7,727 15.59 +10.20
     New Democrat Fidel Fuentes 1,637 3.30 +1.08
     Independent Vicky Mercier 494 1.00
     Marxist–Leninist Claude Brunel 447 0.90 +0.50
Total valid votes 49,570 100.00
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Bloc Québécois Benoît Tremblay 29,414 62.95
     Liberal Pierre Bourque 12,826 27.45 -1.73
     Progressive Conservative Pauline Vincent 2,519 5.39 -32.45
     New Democrat Roger Lamarre 1,037 2.22 -18.02
     Natural Law Marc Roy 646 1.38
     Marxist–Leninist Hélène Héroux 189 0.40
     Commonwealth Stéphane Lévesque 93 0.20 -0.07
Total valid votes 46,727 100.00
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Benoît Tremblay 17,127 37.84 -4.4
     Liberal Jacques Guilbault 13,209 29.18 -9.5
     New Democrat Giuseppe Sciortino 9,163 20.24 +9.4
     Independent Suzanne Blais-Grenier 2,060 4.65
     Rhino Christian Nettoyeur Jolicoeur 1,656 3.66 -0.6
     Green Sylvain Auclair 1,383 3.06
     Communist Gaétan Trudel 151 0.33 -0.1
     Social Credit Dollard Desjardins 148 0.33 -0.1
     Independent Arnold August 122 0.27
     Independent Léo Larocque 122 0.27
     Commonwealth Christiane Deland-Gervais 120 0.27 +0.1
Total valid votes 45,261 100.00
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Suzanne Blais-Grenier 15,782 42.2 +35.8
     Liberal Antonio Sciascia 14,477 38.7 -37.1
     New Democrat Roger J.W.D. Lamarre 4,054 10.8 +1.3
     Rhino Francine Rose Lime Lacasse 1,587 4.2 +0.5
     Nationaliste Denis Castonguay 1,008 2.7
     Communist Claude Demers 161 0.4
     Social Credit Lucien Lapointe 143 0.4 -2.2
     Independent Dollard Desjardins 101 0.3
     Commonwealth André Malboeuf 64 0.2
Total valid votes 37,377 100.0
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Claude-André Lachance 26,544 75.9 +4.9
     New Democrat Marcel Julien 3,337 9.5 +3.9
     Progressive Conservative Léon Vellone 2,260 6.5 -1.4
     Rhino G. Mara Tremblay 1,310 3.7 +0.6
     Social Credit Yvette Gosselin 912 2.6 -7.3
     Independent Jocelyne Lachapelle 199 0.6
     Independent René Denis 197 0.6 -0.7
     Union Populaire Monique Fournier 139 0.4 -
     Marxist–Leninist Francine Tremblay 91 0.3 -
Total valid votes 34,989 100.0
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes %
     Liberal Claude-André Lachance 28,116 71.0
     Social Credit Emery Whalen 3,919 9.9
     Progressive Conservative Léon Vellone 3,129 7.9
     New Democrat Marcel Julien 2,238 7.9
     Rhino Francine Lévesque 1,248 3.2
     Independent René Denis 509 1.3
     Union Populaire André Kishka 167 0.4
     Communist Bernadette Lebrun 156 0.4
     Marxist–Leninist Francine Tremblay 115 0.3
Total valid votes 39,597 100.0

See also

Sources

Riding history from the Library of Parliament: