Ahuntsic-Cartierville (electoral district)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Quebec electoral district
Ahuntsic-Cartierville in relation to other federal electoral districts in Montreal and Laval (2013 boundaries)
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Mélanie Joly
Liberal
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1] 117,447
Electors (2015) 82,863
Area (km²)[2] 21.72
Pop. density (per km²) 5,407.3
Census divisions Montreal (part)
Census subdivisions Montreal (part)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Ahuntsic-Cartierville was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[3] It was created from parts of Ahuntsic (80%) and Saint-Laurent—Cartierville (20%).[4]

Geography

The riding corresponds exactly to the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville in Montreal.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2016 Census
  • Languages: (2016) 64.0% French, 10.4% English, 7.0% Arabic, 2.7% Spanish, 2.3% Armenian, 2.0% Greek, 1.7% Italian, 0.9% Vietnamese, 0.9% Romanian, 0.8% Creole, 0.7% Tamil, 0.7% Urdu, 0.6% Cantonese, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.5% Portuguese[5]

History

Parliament Years Member Party
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Riding created from Ahuntsic and Saint-Laurent—Cartierville
42nd  2015–Present     Mélanie Joly Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalMélanie Joly26,02646.8+15.7$149,387.67
New DemocraticMaria Mourani16,68430.0+0.1$86,722.49
Bloc QuébécoisNicolas Bourdon7,34613.2-15.1$27,931.96
ConservativeWiliam Moughrabi4,0517.3-1.3$12,346.58
GreenGilles Mercier1,1752.1+0.7
RhinocerosCatherine Gascon-David2850.5
Total valid votes/Expense limit 100.0   $220,041.13
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters 82,863
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party Vote %
  Liberal15,12731.1
  New Democratic14,55029.9
  Bloc Québécois13,76528.3
  Conservative4,1688.6
  Green7081.4
  Others2830.6

References

  1. Statistics Canada: 2017
  2. Statistics Canada: 2017
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. Final Report – Quebec
  5. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?LANG=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GID=0&GK=0&GRP=1&PID=109983&PRID=10&PTYPE=109445&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=0&Temporal=2016&THEME=118&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=
  6. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Ahuntsic-Cartierville, 30 September 2015
  7. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  8. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

Coordinates: 45°32′42″N 73°40′12″W / 45.545°N 73.67°W / 45.545; -73.67


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