Borduas

Borduas

Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	National Assembly of Quebec
MNA	Simon Jolin-Barrette Coalition Avenir Québec
District created	1992
First contested	1994
Last contested	2014
Demographics
Population (2011)	71,810
Electors (2012)[1]	55,760
Area (km²)[2]	528.7
Pop. density (per km²)	135.8
Census divisions	La Vallée-du-Richelieu (part), Les Maskoutains (part)
Census subdivisions	Beloeil, McMasterville, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Otterburn Park, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Sainte-Madeleine, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil

Borduas is a provincial electoral district in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes the municipality of Beloeil.

It was created for the 1994 election from Verchères and Iberville.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it gained Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Sainte-Madeleine, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, and Sainte-Marie-Madeleine from the Verchères electoral district.

In the 1995 Quebec referendum it voted 58% for Quebec independence.

Members of the National Assembly

1. Jean-Pierre Charbonneau, Parti Québécois (1994–2006)
2. Pierre Curzi, Parti Québécois (2007–2011), Independent (2011–2012)
3. Pierre Duchesne, Parti Québécois (2012–2014)
4. Simon Jolin-Barrette, Coalition Avenir Québec (2014–present)

Election results

Quebec general election, 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Simon Jolin-Barrette	14,331	33.50	-0.45
	Parti Québécois	Pierre Duchesne	14,232	33.27	-6.05
	Liberal	Jean Murray	9,944	23.24	+6.12
	Québec solidaire	Jean Falardeau	3,678	8.60	+2.79
	Option nationale	Marc-Olivier Siouï	246	0.58	-1.43
	Conservative	Gilbert Gour	225	0.53	–
	Parti indépendantiste	Michel Lepage	126	0.29	+0.05
Total valid votes			42,782	98.33	–
Total rejected ballots			727	1.67	–
Turnout			43,509	76.79	-7.64
Electors on the lists			56,663	–	–

Quebec general election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Pierre Duchesne	18,363	39.32	-8.75
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Emmanuelle Géhin	15,852	33.95	+20.63
	Liberal	Conrad Deschênes	7,996	17.12	-14.18
	Québec solidaire	Jean-François Lessard	2,715	5.81	+2.45
	Option nationale	Martin Dulac	938	2.01	–
	Green	Mary Harper	723	1.55	-1.67
	Parti indépendantiste	Michel Lepage	110	0.24
Total valid votes			46,697	98.88	–
Total rejected ballots			529	1.12	–
Turnout			47,226	84.43
Electors on the lists			55,933	–	–
	Parti Québécois hold		Swing		-14.69

^ Change is from redistributed results. CAQ change is from ADQ.

Quebec general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Pierre Curzi	13,329	47.66	+8.90
	Liberal	Jacques Charbonneau	9,125	32.63	+10.95
	Action démocratique	Jean Dion	3,430	12.26	−19.05
	Québec solidaire	Éric Noël	966	3.45	+0.53
	Green	Marco Caron	904	3.23	−1.28
	Parti indépendantiste	Michel Lepage	214	0.77	-
Total valid votes			27,968	98.30
Rejected and declined votes			485	1.70
Turnout			28,453	65.87	−13.71
Electors on the lists			43,198
Source: Official Results, Le Directeur général des élections du Québec.

Quebec general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Pierre Curzi	12,529	38.76	−8.06
	Action démocratique	Claude Gauthier	10,123	31.31	+13.44
	Liberal	Jacques Charbonneau	7,010	21.68	−12.08
	Green	Olivier Adam	1,459	4.51	–
	Québec solidaire	Julie Raby	944	2.92	–
	Independent	Super Cauchon	262	0.81	–
Total valid votes			32,327	99.12	–
Total rejected ballots			286	0.88	–
Turnout			32,613	79.58	+1.74
Electors on the lists			40,980	–	–
Source: Official Results, Le Directeur général des élections du Québec.

Quebec general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Jean-Pierre Charbonneau	13,840	46.82	-8.60
	Liberal	Daniel Doucet	9,981	33.76	+3.43
	Action démocratique	Patricia St-Jacques	5,282	17.87	+4.53
	Bloc Pot	Raynald St-Onge	459	1.55	–

Quebec general election, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Jean-Pierre Charbonneau	16,785	55.42	-0.42
	Liberal	Yves Hennekens	9,186	30.33	-8.14
	Action démocratique	Patrick Bélanger	4,041	13.34	–
	Socialist Democracy	Sylvie Laperle	274	0.90	–

1995 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Oui	18,864	58.34
	Non	13,470	41.66

Quebec general election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Parti Québécois	Jean-Pierre Charbonneau	15,461	55.84
	Liberal	Laurier Thibault	10,651	38.47
	Independent	Stéphane Desmarteau	1,037	3.75
	Sovereignty	Danielle Gendron	537	1.94

References

1. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=243&section=population
2. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=243&section=superficie

External links

Information

• Elections Quebec

Election results

• Election results (National Assembly)
• Election results (QuébecPolitique)

Referendums

• Référendum du 30 octobre 1995 (Elections Quebec)

Maps

• 2011 map (PDF)
• 2001 map (Flash)

  2001–2011 changes (Flash)

  1992–2001 changes (Flash)

• Electoral map of Montérégie region
• Quebec electoral map, 2011

Neighbouring electoral districts