Marguerite-D'Youville

For the regional county municipality, see Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality.
Marguerite-D'Youville
Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature National Assembly of Quebec
District created 1992
District abolished 2011
First contested 1994
Last contested 2008
Demographics
Population (2001) 62,832
Electors (2008)[1] 51,956
Area (km²)[2] 132.55
Census divisions Longueuil (part), Marguerite D'Youville (part)
Census subdivisions Boucherville, Sainte-Julie

Marguerite-D'Youville is a former provincial electoral district in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the National Assembly of Quebec. As of its final election, it consisted of the cities of Boucherville and Sainte-Julie.

It was created for the 1994 election from Bertrand and named after Saint Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, founder of the Order of Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal. Its final election was in 2008. It disappeared in the 2012 election and the successor electoral district was Montarville.[3]

In the 1995 Quebec referendum it voted 59% for Quebec to separate.

Members of the National Assembly

  1. François Beaulne, Parti Québécois (1994–2003)
  2. Pierre Moreau, Liberal (2003–2007)
  3. Simon-Pierre Diamond, Action démocratique (2007–2008)
  4. Monique Richard, Parti Québécois (2008–2012)

Election results

Quebec general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti QuébécoisMonique Richard 14,533 39.75 +8.70
     Liberal Jean-Robert Grenier 13,119 35.88 +8.68
Action démocratiqueSimon-Pierre Diamond 6,750 18.46 -18.61
GreenThomas Goyette-Levac 1,097 3.00 -
Québec solidaireHugo Bergeron 1,064 2.91 -1.76
Quebec general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Action démocratiqueSimon-Pierre Diamond 15,536 37.07 +20.39
Parti QuébécoisSébastien Gagnon 13,015 31.05 -8.14
     Liberal Pierre Moreau 11,401 27.20 -14.18
Québec solidaireDaniel Michelin 1,958 4.67 +3.31*

* Increase is from UFP

Quebec general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Pierre Moreau 16,368 41.38 +10.84
Parti QuébécoisFrançois Beaulne 15,501 39.19 -15.09
Action démocratiqueLuc Pommainville 6,596 16.68 +2.95
Bloc PotYan Lacombe 550 1.39 +0.55
UFPMaxime Babeu 536 1.36 -
Quebec general election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Parti QuébécoisFrançois Beaulne 21,224 54.28 -3.74
     Liberal Guy Lafrance 11,941 30.54 -7.44
Action démocratiqueNicolas Gaboury 5,370 13.73 -
Bloc PotHugô St-Onge 327 0.84 -
     Democratic Socialist Jonathan Bérubé 240 0.61 -
1995 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Oui 23,778 59.01
Non 16,520 40.99
Quebec general election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes %
Parti QuébécoisFrançois Beaulne 19,995 58.02
     Liberal Claude Savaria 13,089 37.98
GreenJean Dury 822 2.39
     Natural law Jacinthe Vidal 554 1.61

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Neighbouring electoral districts

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