Gouin (electoral district)

Gouin

Quebec electoral district

Provincial electoral district

Legislature

National Assembly of Quebec

MNA

Françoise David
Québec solidaire

District created

1965

First contested

1966

Last contested

2014

Demographics

Population (2011)

59,345

Electors (2014)^[1]

43,831

Area (km²)^[2]

5.8

Pop. density (per km²)

10,231.9

Census divisions

Montreal (part)

Census subdivisions

Montreal (part)

Gouin is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of the province of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It consists of part of the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough of Montreal.

It was created for the 1966 election from parts of Montréal-Laurier and Montréal–Jeanne-Mance.

Its territory was unchanged during the switch from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map.

It is named after former Quebec Premier, Lomer Gouin, who was in power from 1905 to 1920.

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

Yves Michaud, Liberal (1966–1969), Liberal Independent (1969–1970)
Guy Joron, Parti Québécois (1970–1973)
Jean-Marie Beauregard, Liberal (1973–1976)
Rodrigue Tremblay, Parti Québécois (1976–1979), Independent (1979–1981)
Jacques Rochefort, Parti Québécois (1981–1987), Independent (1987–1989)
André Boisclair, Parti Québécois (1989–2004)
Nicolas Girard, Parti Québécois (2004–2012)
Françoise David, Québec solidaire (2012–present)

Linguistic demographics

Francophone: 78.1%
Anglophone: 4.7%
Allophone: 17.2%

Election results

Quebec general election, 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Québec solidaire	Françoise David	16,155	50.98	+4.95
	Parti Québécois	Louise Mailloux	6,438	20.31	-12.17
	Liberal	Cheraquie Auguste-Constant	5,642	17.80	+6.13
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Paul Franche	2,748	8.67	+0.60
	Option nationale	Olivier Lacelle	358	1.13	–
	Parti nul	Marc Boulanger	351	1.11	–
Total valid votes			31,692	98.80	–
Total rejected ballots			385	1.20	–
Turnout			32,077	73.18	-4.73
Electors on the lists			43,831	–	–
	Québec solidaire hold		Swing		+8.56

Quebec general election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Québec solidaire	Françoise David	15,483	46.03	+14.18
	Parti Québécois	Nicolas Girard	10,927	32.48	-8.70
	Liberal	Anson Duran	3,924	11.67	-8.26
	Coalition Avenir Québec	Bernard Labadie	2,713	8.07	+4.48*
	Green	Sameer Muldeen	448	1.33	-1.89
	Unité Nationale	Gilles Guibord	143	0.43	–
Total valid votes			33,638	99.00	–
Total rejected ballots			339	1.00	–
Turnout			33,977	77.91	+19.88
Electors on the lists			43,608	–	–
	Québec solidaire gain from Parti Québécois		Swing		+11.44

* Result compared to Action démocratique

Quebec general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Nicolas Girard	10,276	41.18	+3.93
	Québec solidaire	Françoise David	7,947	31.85	+5.82
	Liberal	Edith Keays	4,972	19.93	+1.46
	Action démocratique	Caroline Giroux	895	3.59	-8.06
	Green	Stephan Merchant	753	3.02	-2.74
	Parti indépendantiste	Jonathan Godin	110	0.44	–
Total valid votes			24,953	98.73	–
Total rejected ballots			321	1.27	–
Turnout			25,274	58.03	-12.06
Electors on the lists			43,554	–	–

Quebec general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Nicolas Girard	11,318	37.25	-20.53
	Québec solidaire	Françoise David	7,910	26.03	+18.06*
	Liberal	Nathalie Rivard	5,612	18.47	-5.85
	Action démocratique	Jean-Philip Ruel	3,540	11.65	+6.65
	Green	Yohan Tremblay	1,750	5.76	+2.04
	Bloc Pot	Hugô St-Onge	147	0.48	-0.51
	Independent	Jocelyne Leduc	109	0.36	–
Total valid votes			30,386	99.08	–
Total rejected ballots			281	0.92	–
Turnout			30,667	70.09	+35.63
Electors on the lists			43,752	–	–

* Result compared to UFP

Quebec provincial by-election, September 20, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Nicolas Girard	8,661	57.78	+4.44
	Liberal	Edith Keays	3,645	24.32	-5.88
	UFP	Gaétan Breton	1 195	7.97	+3.28
	Action démocratique	Stéphane Deschênes	749	5.00	-3.24
	Green	Christian Lajoie	558	3.72	+1.76
	Bloc Pot	Hugô St-Onge	148	0.99	-0.57
	Independent	Régent Millette	33	0.22	–

Quebec general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	André Boisclair	15,890	53.34	+0.66
	Liberal	William Aguilar	8,996	30.20	-2.42
	Action démocratique	Stéphane Deschênes	2,456	8.24	-2.48
	UFP	Colette Provost	1,397	4.69	–
	Green	Pierrette Chevalier	584	1.96	–
	Bloc Pot	Hugô St-Onge	465	1.56	–

Quebec general election, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	André Boisclair	16,097	52.68	-3.47
	Liberal	Michelle Daines	10,273	33.62	-2.06
	Action démocratique	Patricia St-Jacques	3,276	10.72	–
	Socialist Democracy	Geneviève Ricard	624	2.04	-2.62
	Marxist–Leninist	Claude Brunelle	149	0.49	+0.03
	Communist	Athanasios Ntouskas	75	0.25	–
	No designation	Annette Kouri	61	0.20	–

1995 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Oui	21,854	57.77
	Non	15,977	42.23

Quebec general election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	André Boisclair	17,305	56.42	+5.39
	Liberal	Athena Efraim	10,944	35.68	-4.80
	New Democratic	Hans Marotte	1,428	4.66	+2.33
	Independent	Sylviane Morin	458	1.49	–
	Natural Law	Alain-Édouard Lord	263	0.86	–
	Marxist–Leninist	Serge Lachapelle	142	0.46	+0.16
	Republic of Canada	Pierre Aylwin	132	0.43	–

1992 Charlottetown Accord referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Non	15,155	66.20
	Oui	7,737	33.80

Quebec general election, 1989
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	André Boisclair	10,568	51.03	+2.57
	Liberal	Normand Hamel	8,383	40.48	-4.86
	Green	Sylvain Auclair	929	4.49	–
	New Democratic	Paul Montpetit	482	2.33	-0.54
	Workers	Gilles Bourque	186	0.90	–
	Marxist–Leninist	Michelle Dufort	63	0.30	–
	Communist	Denis Gervais	52	0.25	–
	Socialist Movement	Yvan Comeau	46	0.22	–

Quebec general election, 1985
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Jacques Rochefort	11,212	48.46	-9.31
	Liberal	Jean L’Abbé	10,490	45.34	+6.91
	New Democratic	Jacques Derosiers	665	2.87	–
	Parti indépendantiste	Yvon J. Hachey	341	1.47	–
	Progressive Conservative	Lorenzo Bonneau	181	0.78	–
	Humanist	Hernani Da Costa	146	0.63	–
	Republic of Canada	Richard Ritarose	52	0.23	–
	Christian Socialist	Jean-François Cloutier	51	0.22	–

Quebec general election, 1981
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Jacques Rochefort	15,563	57.77	+4.24
	Liberal	Jean Longpré	10,354	38.43	+4.82
	Union Nationale	Gilles LeBlanc	605	2.25	-7.00
	Workers' Communist	Louise Baillargeon	159	0.59	–
	Communist	Claude Demers	78	0.29	–
	Marxist–Leninist	Bernard Deslières	67	0.25	–
	Independent	Lorenzo Bonneau	66	0.24	–
	United Social Credit	Camille Marquis	48	0.18	-2.79

1980 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Non	13,051	51.29
	Oui	12,395	48.71

Quebec general election, 1976
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Rodrigue Tremblay	14,360	53.53	+7.90
	Liberal	Jean M. Beauregard	9,015	33.61	-14.47
	Union Nationale	Yves Roy	2,482	9.25	+7.10
	Ralliement créditiste	J. Alfred Levesque	797	2.97	-1.17
	Workers	Céline Lenoir Boulanger	94	0.35	–
	NDP – RMS coalition	Wilbray Thiffault	78	0.29	–

Quebec general election, 1973
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Jean M. Beauregard	12,506	48.08	+7.24
	Parti Québécois	Guy Joron	11,870	45.63	+4.76
	Parti créditiste	Yves Roy	1,078	4.14	+0.53
	Union Nationale	Michel Amyot	560	2.15	-12.53

Quebec general election, 1970
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Parti Québécois	Guy Joron	14,070	40.87	–
	Liberal	Yves Michaud	14,058	40.84	-6.48
	Union Nationale	Louis Chantigny	5,053	14.68	-22.39
	Ralliement créditiste	Edward Bowen	1,242	3.61	–

Quebec general election, 1966
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Yves Michaud	12,916	47.32
	Union Nationale	Gérard Gosselin	10,117	37.07
	RIN	Bernard Morrier	3,507	12.85
	Ralliement national	Jean Lefebvre	646	2.37
	Independent	Charles-Henri Lutz	108	0.40

References

External links

Information

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Election results

Election results (National Assembly)
Election results (QuébecPolitique)

Maps

2011 map (PDF)
2001 map (Flash)
2001–2011 changes (Flash)

1992–2001 changes (Flash)
Electoral map of Montréal region
Quebec electoral map, 2011

Neighbouring electoral districts

Rosemont

Viau, Laurier-Dorion

Mercier

Gouin

Outremont

Quebec provincial electoral districts

Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine	Bonaventure Côte-du-Sud¹ Gaspé Îles-de-la-Madeleine Matane-Matapédia Rimouski Rivière-du-Loup–Témiscouata

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean and Côte-Nord	Chicoutimi Dubuc Duplessis Jonquière Lac-Saint-Jean René-Lévesque Roberval

Capitale-Nationale	Charlesbourg Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré Chauveau Jean-Lesage Jean-Talon La Peltrie Louis-Hébert Montmorency Portneuf Taschereau Vanier-Les Rivières

Mauricie	Champlain Laviolette Maskinongé Saint-Maurice Trois-Rivières

Chaudière-Appalaches and Centre-du-Québec	Arthabaska Beauce-Nord Beauce-Sud Bellechasse Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Côte-du-Sud¹ Drummond–Bois-Francs Johnson² Lévis Lotbinière-Frontenac Nicolet-Bécancour

Estrie (Eastern Townships)	Mégantic Orford Richmond Saint-François Sherbrooke

Eastern Montérégie	Borduas Brome-Missisquoi Chambly Granby Iberville Johnson² Richelieu Saint-Hyacinthe Saint-Jean Verchères

South Shore	Beauharnois Châteauguay Huntingdon La Pinière Laporte La Prairie Marie-Victorin Montarville Sanguinet Soulanges Taillon Vachon Vaudreuil

East Montreal	Anjou–Louis-Riel Bourassa-Sauvé Bourget Crémazie Gouin Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Jeanne-Mance–Viger LaFontaine Laurier-Dorion Mercier Pointe-aux-Trembles Rosemont Sainte-Marie–Saint-Jacques Viau

West Montreal	Acadie D'Arcy-McGee Jacques-Cartier Marguerite-Bourgeoys Marquette Mont-Royal Nelligan Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Outremont Robert-Baldwin Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne Saint-Laurent Verdun Westmount–Saint-Louis

Laval	Chomedey Fabre Laval-des-Rapides Mille-Îles Sainte-Rose Vimont

Lanaudière	Berthier Joliette L'Assomption Masson Repentigny Rousseau Terrebonne

Laurentides	Argenteuil Bertrand Blainville Deux-Montagnes Groulx Labelle Mirabel Saint-Jérôme

Outaouais	Chapleau Gatineau Hull Papineau Pontiac

Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec	Abitibi-Est Abitibi-Ouest Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue Ungava

Eliminated in the 2012 election:	Anjou Kamouraska-Témiscouata Matane Matapédia Rivière-du-Loup Charlevoix Vanier Drummond Frontenac Lotbinière Montmagny-L'Islet Nicolet-Yamaska Mégantic-Compton Shefford Marguerite-D'Youville Prévost

¹Côte-du-Sud is split between Bas-Saint-Laurent and Chaudière-Appalaches ²Johnson is split between Centre-du-Québec and Montérégie See also: 2014 election List of elections Politics of Quebec Federal electoral ridings in Quebec

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