Acadie (electoral district)

Coordinates: 45°31′N 73°41′W / 45.52°N 73.68°W / 45.52; -73.68

Acadie
Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature National Assembly of Quebec
MNA
 
 		 

Christine St-Pierre
Liberal

District created 1972
First contested 1973
Last contested 2014
Demographics
Population (2011) 76,200
Electors (2014)[1] 49,413
Area (km²)[2] 14.9
Pop. density (per km²) 5,114.1
Census divisions Montreal (part)
Census subdivisions Montreal (part)

Acadie is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It is located in northern Montreal and consists of parts of the Saint-Laurent and Ahuntsic-Cartierville boroughs.

It was created as L'Acadie for the 1973 election from parts of Ahuntsic and Saint-Laurent electoral districts. It changed to its present name in 1989.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, its territory was unchanged.

Members of the National Assembly

Legislature Years Member Party
L'Acadie
Riding created from Ahuntsic and Saint-Laurent
30th  1973–1976     François Cloutier Liberal
31st  1976–1981 Thérèse Lavoie-Roux
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1989
Acadie
34th  1989–1994     Yvan Bordeleau Liberal
35th  1994–1998
36th  1998–2003
37th  2003–2007
38th  2007–2008 Christine St-Pierre
39th  2008–2012
40th  2012–2014
41st  2014–Present

Election results

Quebec general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalChristine St-Pierre 24,211 70.96 +15.31
Parti QuébécoisÉvelyne Abitbol 3,985 11.68 -5.54
Coalition Avenir QuébecSerge Pourreaux 3,050 8.94 -8.52
Québec solidaireGeneviève Dick 2,241 6.57 -1.44
GreenAlix Nyaburerwa 405 1.19 –
Option nationaleJulie Boivin 162 0.47 -1.19
Marxist–LeninistYvon Breton 67 0.20 –
Total valid votes 34,12199.08–
Total rejected ballots 3180.92–
Turnout 34,45969.70+4.94
Electors 49,413––
Liberal hold Swing +10.43
Quebec general election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalChristine St-Pierre 17,191 55.65 -11.51
Coalition Avenir QuébecAbel-Claude Aslanian 5,393 17.46 +13.11*
Parti QuébécoisRachid Bandou 5,319 17.22 -3.70
Québec solidaireMarianne Breton Fontaine 2,474 8.01 +3.76
Option nationaleSebastien Croteau 512 1.66 –
Total valid votes 30,88998.67–
Total rejected ballots 4161.33–
Turnout 31,30564.76+17.85
Electors 48,339––

* Result compared to Action démocratique

Quebec general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalChristine St-Pierre 15,145 67.16 +7.07
Parti QuébécoisMarc-André Nolet 4,718 20.92 +4.29
Action démocratiqueAhamed Badawy 982 4.35 -10.12
Québec solidaireAndré Parizeau 958 4.25 +0.45
GreenNicolas Rémillard-Tessier 747 3.31 -1.71
Total valid votes 22,55098.67–
Total rejected ballots 3041.33–
Turnout 22,85446.91-15.12
Electors 48,719––
Quebec general election, 2007: Acadie
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalChristine St-Pierre 17,962 60.09 −10.30
Parti QuébécoisFrédéric Lapointe 4,970 16.63 −3.70
Action démocratiqueCharles Ghorayeb 4,327 14.47 +7.64
GreenNicolas Rémillard-Tessier 1,500 5.02 –
Québec solidaireAndré Parizeau 1,135 3.80 +3.31
Total valid votes 29,89498.93–
Total rejected ballots 3221.07–
Turnout 30,21662.03−3.63
Electors 48,712––
Source: Official Results, Le Directeur général des élections du Québec.
Quebec general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalYvan Bordeleau 23,211 70.39 −4.80
Parti QuébécoisMaria Mourani 6,702 20.33 +1.22
Action démocratiqueJean-Pierre Chamoun 2,253 6.83 +2.18
Bloc PotJonathan Bérubé 440 1.33 –
IndependentAndré Parizeau 161 0.49 –
Marxist–LeninistLinda Sullivan 111 0.34 –
EqualityMarina Paümann 95 0.29 –
Total valid votes 32,973 99.05–
Total rejected ballots 3160.95–
Turnout 33,28965.66−12.39
Electors on the lists 50,699––

References

  1. ↑ http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=437&section=population
  2. ↑ http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=437&section=superficie
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Neighbouring electoral districts
 Laval-des-Rapides Laval-des-Rapides Crémazie
Chomedey Laurier-Dorion
   Acadie  
Saint-Laurent Mont-Royal Mont-Royal
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