Hochelaga Quebec electoral district Hochelaga in relation to other electoral districts in Montreal and Laval
Legislature House of Commons MP Soraya Martinez Ferrada Liberal District created 2003 First contested 2004 Last contested 2019 District webpage profile , map Population (2016 )[1] 106,496 Electors (2019)82,504 Area (km²)[1] 20 Pop. density (per km²) 5,324.8 Census division(s) Montreal Census subdivision(s) Montreal
Hochelaga (formerly known as Sainte-Marie and Montreal—Sainte-Marie ) is a federal electoral district in Quebec , Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1988 and since 2004.
Geography [ ]
The district includes the neighbourhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and the western part of the neighbourhood of Longue-Pointe in the Borough of Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve , the eastern part of the neighbourhood of Rosemont in the Borough of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie and the eastern part of the neighbourhood of Centre-Sud in the Borough of Ville-Marie .
Political geography [ ]
Until 2011, this working class riding strongly favoured the Bloc, which in 2008, won most polls.
The New Democrats placed second in the 2009 by-election; as in much of Quebec, Bloc support collapsed in the 2011 election and the New Democrats swept the riding.
Demographics [ ]
According to the Canada 2006 Census
Ethnic groups: 83.5% White, 4.5% Black, 2.8% Latin American, 2.5% Arab, 2.2% Chinese, 1.9% Southeast Asian, 1.0% South Asian
Religions: (2001) 80.9% Catholic, 3.1% Protestant, 2.2% Muslim, 1.4% Buddhist, 1.4% Christian Orthodox, 9.4% No religion
Average income: $20,781
According to the Canada 2016 Census
Twenty most common mother tongue languages (2016) : 75.8% French, 4.1% Spanish, 3.7% Arabic, 3.6% English, 1.5% Portuguese, 1.4% Italian, 1.1% Creole languages, 1.1% Vietnamese, 0.9% Kabyle, 0.8% Mandarin, 0.6% Cantonese, 0.5% Russian, 0.5% Romanian, 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Ukrainian, 0.3% Greek, 0.2% Khmer, 0.2% Farsi, 0.2% Tamil, 0.2% Lingala[2]
History [ ]
The electoral district of Hochelaga was created in 1867 covering the entire eastern part of the Island of Montreal . In 1976, it was renamed "Sainte-Marie". In 1981, it was renamed "Montreal—Sainte-Marie".
The riding was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Laurier—Sainte-Marie and Rosemont ridings.
"Hochelaga" riding was recreated in 2003 from parts of Hochelaga—Maisonneuve and Laurier—Sainte-Marie ridings.
This riding lost territory to Laurier—Sainte-Marie and Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel , and gained territory from La Pointe-de-l'Île and Honoré-Mercier during the 2012 electoral redistribution .
Members of Parliament [ ]
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament :
Election results [ ]
Hochelaga, 2004 - present [ ]
hide 2021 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Conservative
Aime Calle Cabrera
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
People's
Marc-André Doucet-Beauchamp
Liberal
Soraya Martinez Ferrada
Green
Zachary Lavarenne
Bloc Québécois
Simon Marchand
Communist
Michelle Paquette
New Democratic
Catheryn Roy-Goyette
Rhinoceros
Alan Smithee
Total valid votes
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Registered voters
Source: Elections Canada [3]
hide 2019 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Liberal
Soraya Martinez Ferrada
18,008
33.95
+4.03
$79,299.74
Bloc Québécois
Simon Marchand
17,680
33.34
+5.61
none listed
New Democratic
Catheryn Roy-Goyette
11,451
21.59
-9.30
$44,334.97
Green
Robert D. Morais
2,618
4.94
+1.75
none listed
Conservative
Christine Marcoux
2,381
4.49
-2.36
$4,785.89
People's
Stepan Balatsko
377
0.71
–
none listed
Rhinoceros
Chinook Blais-Leduc
314
0.59
-0.20
none listed
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
107
0.20
-0.08
none listed
Communist
JP Fortin
107
0.19
-0.15
$865.68
Total valid votes/Expense limit
53,037
98.32
Total rejected ballots
907
1.68
+0.02
Turnout
53,944
65.09
+1.56
Eligible voters
82,881
Liberal gain from NDP
Swing
+6.66
Source: Elections Canada [4] [5]
hide 2015 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
New Democratic
Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet
16,034
30.89
-16.59
$64,664.42
Liberal
Marwah Rizqy
15,534
29.93
+18.20
$19,746.32
Bloc Québécois
Simon Marchand
14,389
27.72
-3.04
$47,613.01
Conservative
Alexandre Dang
3,555
6.85
-0.35
$3,363.29
Green
Anne-Marie Saint-Cerny
1,654
3.19
+1.52
–
Rhinoceros
Nicolas Lemay
411
0.79
+0.26
$651.34
Communist
Marianne Breton Fontaine
179
0.34
-0.05
–
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
148
0.29
-0.02
–
Total valid votes/Expense limit
51,904
98.34
$219,682.85
Total rejected ballots
877
1.66
–
Turnout
52,781
63.52
–
Eligible voters
83,088
NDP hold
Swing
-17.40
Source: Elections Canada [6] [7]
2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party
Vote
%
New Democratic
22,425
47.48
Bloc Québécois
14,528
30.76
Liberal
5,542
11.73
Conservative
3,402
7.20
Green
788
1.67
Others
546
1.16
hide 2011 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
New Democratic
Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet
22,314
48.17
+33.72
$18,453
Bloc Québécois
Daniel Paillé
14,451
31.20
−18.53
$46,974
Liberal
Gilbert Thibodeau
5,064
10.93
−9.74
$17,622
Conservative
Audrey Castonguay
3,126
6.75
−2.45
$5,647
Green
Yaneisy Delgado Dihigo
798
1.72
−2.54
none listed
Rhinoceros
Hugo Samson Veillette
246
0.53
+0.03
none listed
Communist
Marianne Breton Fontaine
180
0.39
−0.01
$1,772
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
143
0.31
−0.08
none listed
Total valid votes
46,322
100.00
Total rejected ballots
725
Turnout
47,047
58.43
+0.19
Electors on the lists
80,515
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada . Percentage change figures refer to voting shifts as compared with the 2008 general election, not the 2009 by-election.
hide Canadian federal by-election, November 9, 2009
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois
Daniel Paillé
8,989
51.16
+1.43
$54,233
New Democratic
Jean-Claude Rocheleau
3,444
19.60
+5.15
$69,082
Liberal
Robert David
2,519
14.34
−6.33
$23,211
Conservative
Stéphanie Cloutier
1,768
10.06
+0.86
$37,337
Green
Christine Lebel
572
3.26
−1.00
not listed
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Gabrielle Anctil
129
0.73
+0.23
$130
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
79
0.45
+0.06
$349
Independent
John Turmel
69
0.39
none listed
Total valid votes
17,569
100.00
Total rejected ballots
264
Turnout
17,833
22.63
−35.61
Electors on the lists
78,801
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada .
hide 2008 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois
Réal Ménard
22,720
49.73
−5.85
$28,893
Liberal
Diane Dicaire
9,442
20.67
+3.43
not listed
New Democratic
Jean-Claude Rocheleau
6,600
14.45
+5.54
$21,479
Conservative
Luc Labbé
4,201
9.20
−3.01
$8,586
Green
Philippe Larochelle
1,946
4.26
−0.60
not listed
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Simon Landry
230
0.50
–
not listed
Communist
Marianne Breton Fontaine
184
0.40
$898
Marijuana
Blair T. Longley
183
0.40
−0.32
not listed
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
177
0.39
−0.09
not listed
Total valid votes
45,683
100.00
Total rejected ballots
644
Turnout
46,327
58.24
−0.07
Electors on the lists
79,542
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada .
hide 2006 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois
Réal Ménard
25,570
55.58
−4.54
$25,836
Liberal
Vicky Harvey
7,932
17.24
−8.39
$10,318
Conservative
Audrey Castonguay
5,617
12.21
+8.15
$30,705
New Democratic
David-Roger Gagnon
4,101
8.91
+3.42
$2,780
Green
Rolf Bramann
2,235
4.86
+1.88
none listed
Marijuana
Blair T. Longley
332
0.72
−0.33
none listed
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
220
0.48
+0.23
none listed
Total valid votes
46,007
100.00
Total rejected ballots
723
Turnout
46,730
58.31
+0.52
Electors on the lists
80,142
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada .
hide 2004 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois
Réal Ménard
27,476
60.12
+9.60
$35,055
Liberal
Benoit Bouvier
11,712
25.63
−10.06
$22,566
New Democratic
David Gagnon
2,510
5.49
+3.55
$695
Conservative
Mario Bernier
1,856
4.06
−3.33
$2,131
Green
Rolf Bramann
1,361
2.98
$963
Marijuana
Antoine Théorêt-Poupart
482
1.05
–
none listed
Communist
Pierre Bibeau
190
0.42
$647
Marxist–Leninist
Christine Dandenault
112
0.25
none listed
Total valid votes
45,699
100.00
Total rejected ballots
936
Turnout
46,635
57.79
Electors on the lists
80,702
Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. Conservative Party percentages are contrasted with the combined Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative figures from 2000. Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada .
Montreal—Sainte-Marie, 1984 - 1988 [ ]
Sainte-Marie, 1979 - 1984 [ ]
Hochelaga, 1867 - 1979 [ ]
hide Canadian federal by-election, 14 October 1975
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Pelletier resigned, 29 August 1975
Progressive Conservative
Jacques Lavoie
8,236
48.58
+18.19
Liberal
Pierre Juneau
5,649
33.32
-16.54
Social Credit
Gilles Caouette
1,729
10.20
-0.46
New Democratic
Onias Synnott
675
3.98
-2.92
Independent
Gérard Contant
396
2.34
Independent
Louise Ouimet
169
1.00
Independent
Daniel Charlebois
101
0.60
Total valid votes
16,955
100.00
hide 1974 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Gérard Pelletier
10,561
49.86
+5.52
Progressive Conservative
Jacques Lavoie
6,435
30.38
+5.91
Social Credit
Lucien Mallette
2,258
10.66
New Democratic
Roger Hébert
1,461
6.90
-10.92
Independent
Jean Poitras
190
0.90
Marxist–Leninist
Robert Lévesque
181
0.85
Communist
Guy Désautels
95
0.45
Total valid votes
21,181
100.00
hide 1972 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Gérard Pelletier
11,235
44.34
-10.80
Progressive Conservative
Jacques Lavoie
6,199
24.47
-1.64
New Democratic
Raymond-Gérard Laliberté
4,515
17.82
+5.07
Independent
Gérard Contant
2,171
8.57
Independent
Jacques Ferron
879
3.47
Independent
Françoise Lévesque
338
1.33
Total valid votes
25,337
100.00
hide 1968 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Gérard Pelletier
12,080
55.14
+7.39
Progressive Conservative
Michel Gagnon
5,720
26.11
+6.49
New Democratic
René Nantel
2,793
12.75
-6.88
Ralliement créditiste
Dollard Desormeaux
1,122
5.12
-8.83
Communist
Jeannette Walsh
192
0.88
Total valid votes
21,907
100.00
hide 1965 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Gérard Pelletier
11,929
47.76
+1.39
New Democratic
Claude Richer
4,902
19.62
+7.61
Progressive Conservative
Marius Heppell
4,662
18.66
+4.88
Ralliement créditiste
Fernand Bourret
3,486
13.96
-12.73
Total valid votes
24,979
100.00
Note: Ralliement créditiste vote is compared to Social Credit vote in the 1963 election.
hide 1963 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
13,093
46.36
-4.09
Social Credit
Fernand Bourret
7,535
26.68
+17.60
Progressive Conservative
J.-Marius Heppell
3,892
13.78
-15.92
New Democratic
Arthur Lamoureux
3,394
12.02
+2.57
Communist
Jeannette Pratte
327
1.16
-0.17
Total valid votes
28,241
100.00
hide 1962 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
13,220
50.45
-2.21
Progressive Conservative
Yvon Groulx
7,784
29.70
-10.78
New Democratic
Noël Langlois
2,475
9.44
+5.37
Social Credit
Robert Leblanc
2,379
9.08
Communist
Samuel Walsh
347
1.32
-1.46
Total valid votes
26,205
100.00
hide 1958 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
16,706
52.65
-23.28
Progressive Conservative
Benoît Gonthier
12,845
40.48
+25.52
Co-operative Commonwealth
Armand Sauvé
1,294
4.08
+1.15
Labor–Progressive
Camille Dionne
883
2.78
-3.39
Total valid votes
31,728
100.00
hide 1957 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
20,611
75.93
-0.36
Progressive Conservative
Benoît Gonthier
4,063
14.97
-0.40
Labor–Progressive
Gérard Fortin
1,675
6.17
+2.70
Co-operative Commonwealth
Lucien Pépin
796
2.93
-1.95
Total valid votes
27,145
100.00
hide 1953 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
19,467
76.29
+8.93
Progressive Conservative
Jean Jodoin
3,921
15.37
-11.11
Co-operative Commonwealth
Roger Beaudin
1,245
4.88
Labor–Progressive
Camille Dionne
885
3.47
Total valid votes
25,518
100.00
hide 1949 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
17,633
67.36
+5.11
Progressive Conservative
Joseph-Omer Ravary
6,930
26.47
+20.35
Union des électeurs
Roméo Dagenais
1,615
6.17
+4.69
Total valid votes
26,178
100.00
hide 1945 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
22,444
62.25
+8.42
Bloc populaire
Raymond Godin
7,915
21.95
Independent
Jean-Paul Chauvin
2,264
6.28
-23.02
Progressive Conservative
Achille Dubeau
2,208
6.12
-6.81
Co-operative Commonwealth
Noël-Émile Bourassa
692
1.92
Social Credit
Léopold Gendron
533
1.48
Total valid votes
36,056
100.00
Note: Progressive Conservative vote is compared to "National Government" vote in 1940 election.
hide 1940 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Raymond Eudes
16,849
53.83
-10.77
Independent Liberal
Jean-Paul Chauvin
9,172
29.30
National Government
Achille Dubeau
4,049
12.94
+1.26
Independent Liberal
Richard Thibault
1,230
3.93
Total valid votes
31,300
100.00
Note: "National Government" vote is compared to Conservative vote in 1935 election.
hide 1930 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Édouard-Charles St-Père
19,382
68.41
-15.94
Conservative
Joseph-Thomas-Ulric Simard
8,949
31.59
+18.53
Total valid votes
28,331
100.00
hide 1926 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Édouard-Charles St-Père
16,339
84.35
+8.65
Conservative
Joseph-Thomas-Ulric Simard
2,530
13.06
-11.24
Independent Liberal
Jean-Marie-Mastaï-Georges Cardinal
502
2.59
Total valid votes
19,371
100.00
hide 1925 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Liberal
Édouard-Charles St-Père
14,741
75.70
-13.92
Conservative
Jean-Baptiste Bumbray alias Jean Edouard Charles
4,732
24.30
+13.92
Total valid votes
19,473
100.00
Note: Liberal vote is compared to Opposition vote in 1917 election.
hide 1917 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
Joseph-Edmond Lesage
9,697
94.21
Labour
Gédéon Martel
309
3.00
Unknown
Cléophas Dignard
287
2.79
Total valid votes
10,293
100.00
By-election on 15 October 1915
Coderre appointed Puisne Judge, Superior Court of Quebec, 6 October 1915
Party
Candidate
Votes
Conservative
Esioff Léon Patenaude
acclaimed
hide Canadian federal by-election, 19 November 1912
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Coderre appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 29 October 1912
Conservative
Louis Coderre
4,276
68.10
+12.81
Nationalist
Léopold Doyon
2,003
31.90
Total valid votes
6,279
100.00
hide Canadian federal by-election, 16 February 1904
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Madore appointed Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Quebec, December 1903
Liberal
Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet
4,114
51.88
-2.50
Conservative
A.A. Bernard
3,816
48.12
+2.50
Total valid votes
7,930
100.00
Note: change in popular vote indicates change from 1891 general election.
hide 1887 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Independent Conservative
Alphonse Desjardins
3,050
51.85
Liberal
Joseph Lanctot
2,832
48.15
Total valid votes
5,882
100.00
hide 1882 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Conservative
Alphonse Desjardins
acclaimed
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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