Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation

Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation
Quebec electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Stéphane Lauzon
Liberal
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1] 95,781
Electors (2015) 78,234
Area (km²)[2] 4,958.84
Pop. density (per km²) 19.3
Census divisions Argenteuil, Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais, Gatineau, Papineau, Les Pays-d'en-Haut
Census subdivisions L'Ange-Gardien, Brownsburg-Chatham, Gatineau (part), Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Lachute, Morin-Heights, Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Saint-André-Avellin, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Thurso

Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation is a new federal electoral district in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral districts of Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel (69%) and Pontiac (31%).[3]

Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation 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.[4]

History

Parliament Years Member Party
Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation
Riding created from Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel and Pontiac
42nd  2015–Present     Stéphane Lauzon Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalStéphane Lauzon22,09343.26+29.52$52,794.82
New DemocraticChantal Crête12,65024.77-20.24$46,712.51
Bloc QuébécoisJonathan Beauchamp9,52518.65-4.62-
ConservativeMaxime Hupé-Labelle5,68011.12-3.59$24,593.67
GreenAudrey Lamarche1,1182.19-0.44$839.35
Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,066100.0   $213,069.11
Total rejected ballots 601
Turnout 51,66765.71
Eligible voters 78,626
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  New Democratic19,76445.01
  Bloc Québécois10,21623.27
  Conservative6,46214.71
  Liberal6,03413.74
  Green1,1562.63
  Others2830.64

References

  1. Statistics Canada: 2017
  2. Statistics Canada: 2017
  3. Final Report – Quebec
  4. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  5. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation, 30 September 2015
  6. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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