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 (2011)[1] 94,208
Electors (2015) 78,234
Area (km²)[1] 5,412
Pop. density (per km²) 17.4
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%).[2]

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.[3]

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 Lauzon 22,093 43.26 +29.52
New DemocraticChantal Crête 12,650 24.77 -20.24
Bloc QuébécoisJonathan Beauchamp 9,525 18.65 -4.62
ConservativeMaxime Hupé-Labelle 5,680 11.12 -3.59
GreenAudrey Lamarche 1,118 2.19 -0.44 $839.35
Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,066100.0   $212,640.45
Total rejected ballots 601
Turnout 51,66765.71
Eligible voters 78,626
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2011 federal election redistributed results[6]
Party Vote %
  New Democratic 19,764 45.01
  Bloc Québécois 10,216 23.27
  Conservative 6,462 14.71
  Liberal 6,034 13.74
  Green 1,156 2.63
  Others 283 0.64

References

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