Saint-Laurent (electoral district)
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 1987 | ||
First contested | 1988 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016) | 98,828 | ||
Electors (2019) | 67,991 | ||
Area (km²) | 42.88 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 2,304.8 | ||
Census division(s) | Montreal | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Montreal |
Saint-Laurent (formerly Saint-Laurent—Cartierville) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1988.
Geography[]
The district corresponds exactly to the borough of Saint-Laurent in the city of Montreal.
The neighbouring ridings are Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle, Mount Royal and Pierrefonds—Dollard.
Demographics[]
Ethnic groups: 49.5% White, 15.0% Arab, 8.3% Chinese, 8.1% Black, 6.1% South Asian, 4.8% Southeast Asian, 3.4% Latin American, 1.6% West Asian, 1.5% Filipino
Languages: 32.7% French, 18.0% English, 7.0% Chinese, 4.0% Spanish, 3.5% Greek, 2.1% Vietnamese, 1.9% Italian, 1.9% Armenian, 1.7% Tamil, 1.6% Romanian, 1.1% Creoles, 1.1% Russian, 1.1% Farsi, 1.0% Urdu
Religions: 54.6% Christian (33.8% Catholic, 10.1% Christian Orthodox, 1.0% Pentecostal, 9.7% Other Christian), 17.0% Muslim, 7.4% Jewish, 4.3% Buddhist, 3.2% Hindu, 13.1% None.
Median income: $23,739 (2010)
Average income: $35,647 (2010)
History[]
The electoral district of Saint-Laurent was created in 1987 from Dollard, Laval-des-Rapides and Saint-Denis. The name was changed to Saint-Laurent—Cartierville in 1989.
This riding lost territory to Ahuntsic-Cartierville during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
It was represented since a by-election in 2017 by Emmanuella Lambropoulos, member of the Liberal Party. It has long been regarded as one of the safest Liberal ridings in the nation.
Members of Parliament[]
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Saint-Laurent Riding created from Dollard, Laval-des-Rapides and Saint-Denis |
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34th | 1988–1993 | Shirley Maheu | Liberal | |
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville | ||||
35th | 1993–1996 | Shirley Maheu | Liberal | |
1996–1997 | Stéphane Dion | |||
36th | 1997–2000 | |||
37th | 2000–2004 | |||
38th | 2004–2006 | |||
39th | 2006–2008 | |||
40th | 2008–2011 | |||
41st | 2011–2015 | |||
Saint-Laurent | ||||
42nd | 2015–2017 | Stéphane Dion | Liberal | |
2017–2019 | Emmanuella Lambropoulos | |||
43rd | 2019–2021 | |||
44th | 2021–present |
Election results[]
Saint-Laurent, 2015–present[]
2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Emmanuella Lambropoulos | 22,056 | 59.1 | +0.5 | ||||
Conservative | Richard Serour | 6,902 | 18.5 | +1.1 | ||||
New Democratic | Nathan Devereaux | 4,059 | 10.9 | +0.8 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | Florence Racicot | 2,972 | 8.0 | +0.9 | ||||
People's | Gregory Yablunovsky | 1,182 | 3.2 | +2.0 | ||||
Marxist–Leninist | Ginette Boutet | 146 | 0.4 | +0.2 | ||||
Total valid votes | 37,317 | 98.3 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 642 | 1.7 | ||||||
Turnout | 37,959 | 57.4 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 66,181 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -0.3 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[3] |
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Emmanuella Lambropoulos | 23,527 | 58.6 | -0.56 | none listed | |||
Conservative | Richard Serour | 7,005 | 17.4 | -2.12 | $27,597.55 | |||
New Democratic | Miranda Gallo | 4,065 | 10.1 | +2.3 | $1,615.70 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Thérèse Miljours | 2,845 | 7.1 | +2.19 | none listed | |||
Green | Georgia Kokotsis | 2,150 | 5.4 | -2.59 | $2,581.91 | |||
People's | Christopher Mikus | 484 | 1.2 | - | none listed | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Ginette Boutet | 71 | 0.2 | - | $0.00 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 40,147 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 618 | |||||||
Turnout | 40,765 | 59.96 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 67,991 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.78 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[4][5] |
Resignation of Stéphane Dion | Canadian federal by-election, April 3, 2017||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Emmanuella Lambropoulos | 11,461 | 59.13 | −2.44 | ||||
Conservative | Jimmy Yu | 3,784 | 19.52 | +0.01 | ||||
Green | Daniel Green | 1,548 | 7.99 | +5.57 | ||||
New Democratic | Mathieu Auclair | 1,511 | 7.80 | −3.72 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | William Fayad | 951 | 4.91 | +0.25 | ||||
Rhinoceros | Chinook Blais-Leduc | 129 | 0.67 | – | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 19,384 | 100.0 | – | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 255 | 1.30 | +0.30 | |||||
Turnout | 19,639 | 28.33 | −30.65 | |||||
Eligible voters | 69,302 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | −1.24 |
2015 Canadian federal election: Saint-Laurent | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 24,832 | 61.57 | +18.71 | $80,361.33 | |||
Conservative | Jimmy Yu | 7,867 | 19.51 | +0.4 | $126,201.23 | |||
New Democratic | Alain Ackad | 4,646 | 11.52 | -17.55 | $12,858.35 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Pascal-Olivier Dumas-Dubreuil | 1,879 | 4.66 | -1.77 | $11,919.73 | |||
Green | John Tromp | 977 | 2.42 | +0.33 | $1,965.89 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Fernand Deschamps | 129 | 0.32 | – | - | |||
Total valid votes/ | 40,330 | 100.0 | $202,992.54 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 409 | 0.59 | – | |||||
Turnout | 40,739 | 58.98 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 69,078 | |||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6][7] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[8] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Liberal | 13,915 | 42.86 | |
New Democratic | 9,437 | 29.07 | |
Conservative | 6,206 | 19.11 | |
Bloc Québécois | 2,089 | 6.43 | |
Green | 680 | 2.09 | |
Others | 140 | 0.43 |
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville, 1993–2015[]
2011 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 17,726 | 43.43 | -18.29 | ||||
New Democratic | Maria Ximena Florez | 11,948 | 29.28 | +20.30 | ||||
Conservative | Svetlana Litvin | 7,124 | 17.46 | +0.25 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | William Fayad | 2,981 | 7.30 | -4.04 | ||||
Green | Tim Landry | 857 | 2.10 | – | ||||
Marxist–Leninist | Fernand Deschamps | 176 | 0.43 | -0.30 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 40,812 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 343 | 0.83 | -0.27 | |||||
Turnout | 41,155 | 51.99 | -1.56 |
2008 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 25,095 | 61.72 | +1.9 | $46,549 | |||
Conservative | Dennis Galiatsatos | 6,999 | 17.21 | +4.0 | $20,864 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Jacques Lachaine | 4,611 | 11.34 | -3.2 | $9,582 | |||
New Democratic | Jérôme Rodrigues | 3,654 | 8.98 | +1.3 | $1,637 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Fernand Deschamps | 299 | 0.73 | +0.3 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 40,658 | 100.00 | $83,858 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 454 | 1.10 | ||||||
Turnout | 41,112 | 53.55 |
2006 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 25,412 | 59.8 | -7.0 | $60,159 | |||
Bloc Québécois | William Fayad | 6,192 | 14.6 | -2.7 | $13,260 | |||
Conservative | Ishrat Alam | 5,590 | 13.2 | +7.0 | $62,831 | |||
New Democratic | Liz Elder | 3,279 | 7.7 | +1.5 | $6,611 | |||
Green | Gilles Mercier | 1,810 | 4.3 | +2.2 | $2,560 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Fernand Deschamps | 177 | 0.4 | +0.1 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 42,460 | 100.0 | $79,047 |
2004 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 28,107 | 66.8 | -6.8 | $57,079 | |||
Bloc Québécois | William Fayad | 7,261 | 17.3 | +4.2 | $10,494 | |||
New Democratic | Zaid Mahayni | 2,630 | 6.3 | +3.9 | $11,340 | |||
Conservative | Marc Rahmé | 2,606 | 6.2 | -3.2 | $10,128 | |||
Green | Almaz Aladass | 875 | 2.1 | – | $2.67 | |||
Marijuana | Alex Neron | 298 | 0.7 | |||||
Marxist–Leninist | Fernand Deschamps | 125 | 0.3 | -0.2 | ||||
Canadian Action | Ken Fernandez | 84 | 0.2 | -0.3 | $116 | |||
Communist | Nilda Vargas | 78 | 0.2 | -0.3 | $647 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 42,064 | 100.0 | $78,192 |
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.
2000 Canadian federal election: Saint-Laurent—Cartierville | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 32,861 | 73.58 | +3.44 | $44,754 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Yves Beauregard | 5,838 | 13.07 | +0.35 | $11,158 | |||
Progressive Conservative | J. Pierre Rouleau | 2,308 | 5.17 | −8.74 | $876 | |||
Alliance | Kaddis R. Sidaros | 1,909 | 4.27 | +2.89 | $8,762 | |||
New Democratic | Piper Elizabeth Huggins | 1,070 | 2.40 | +0.56 | $908 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Jean-Paul Bedard | 234 | 0.52 | $10 | ||||
Canadian Action | Ken Fernandez | 232 | 0.52 | $3,062 | ||||
Communist | Oscar Chavez | 206 | 0.46 | $187 | ||||
Total valid votes | 44,658 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 642 | |||||||
Turnout | 45,300 | 63.06 | −13.90 | |||||
Electors on the lists | 71,836 | |||||||
Canadian Alliance percentages are contrasted with the Reform Party figures from 1997. Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. |
1997 Canadian federal election: Saint-Laurent—Cartierville | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 34,598 | 70.14 | – | $39,617 | |||
Progressive Conservative | Jean-Martin Masse | 6,861 | 13.91 | $17,038 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | Yves Beauregard | 6,276 | 12.72 | $20,834 | ||||
New Democratic | Jeff Itcush | 910 | 1.84 | $850 | ||||
Reform | Hagop Karlozian | 681 | 1.38 | $1,907 | ||||
Total valid votes | 49,326 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 781 | |||||||
Turnout | 50,107 | 76.96 | ||||||
Electors on the lists | 65,105 | |||||||
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. |
Canadian federal by-election, March 25, 1996: Saint-Laurent—Cartierville | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Stéphane Dion | 21,336 | 79.3 | +9.5 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | Michel Sarra-Bournet | 4,000 | 14.9 | -3.8 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | G. Garo Toubi | 699 | 13.9 | +6.5 | ||||
Reform | Shaul Petel | 441 | 1.6 | |||||
Independent | Carole Caron | 229 | 0.9 | |||||
New Democratic | Sara Mayo | 212 | 0.8 | -1.2 | ||||
Total valid votes | 26,917 | 100.0% | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +6.65 | ||||||
By-election due to the appointment of Shirley Maheu to the Senate on January 31, 1996. |
1993 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Shirley Maheu | 30,669 | 69.8 | +23.5 | ||||
Bloc Québécois | Amin Hachem | 8,231 | 18.7 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Mark Weiner | 3,254 | 7.4 | -34.1 | ||||
New Democratic | Francine Poirier | 866 | 2.0 | -7.6 | ||||
Natural Law | José Torres | 330 | 0.8 | |||||
National | Roopnarine Singh | 274 | 0.6 | |||||
Commonwealth of Canada | Monique Lanctôt | 229 | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||||
Abolitionist | Madelaine Piquette-Bedard | 103 | 0.2 | |||||
Total valid votes | 43,956 | 100.0 |
Saint-Laurent, 1988–1993[]
1988 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Shirley Maheu | 20,418 | 46.3 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Lyse Hubert-Bennett | 18,287 | 41.5 | |||||
New Democratic | Sid Ingerman | 4,213 | 9.6 | |||||
Green | Alain Hickson | 765 | 1.7 | |||||
Independent | Michelle Dufort | 311 | 0.7 | |||||
Commonwealth of Canada | Joakim Simon | 120 | 0.3 | |||||
Total valid votes | 44,114 | 100.0 |
See also[]
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
References[]
- "(Code 24066) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
Riding history from the Library of Parliament
Notes[]
- ^ "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". May 8, 2013.
- ^ "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". May 8, 2013.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Saint-Laurent, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
Coordinates: 45°30′22″N 73°42′29″W / 45.506°N 73.708°W
- Federal electoral districts of Montreal
- Saint-Laurent, Quebec