- Châteauguay—Saint-Constant
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Châteauguay—Saint-Constant 
Quebec electoral district
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant in relation to other Montérégie federal electoral districts. Federal electoral district Legislature House of Commons MP
Sylvain Chicoine
NDPDistrict created 2003 First contested 2004 Last contested 2011 District webpage profile, map Demographics Population (2006) 107,165 Electors (2011) 84,347 Area (km²) 315 Pop. density (per km²) 340.2 Census divisions Roussillon RCM Census subdivisions Châteauguay, Delson, Léry, Mercier, Saint-Constant, Saint-Isidore, Sainte-Catherine Châteauguay—Saint-Constant is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population in 2006 was 107,165.
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant was created in 2003 from Châteauguay riding, with the exception of a portion of Châteauguay that was transferred in Beauharnois—Salaberry and Saint-Jean ridings.
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Geography
The district includes all of the Regional County Municipality of Roussillon including Kahnawake Indian Reserve No. 14, but excluding the cities of Candiac and La Prairie and the Municipality of Saint-Philippe in the east of the county municipality. The neighbouring ridings are Vaudreuil—Soulanges, Beauharnois—Salaberry, Brossard—La Prairie, LaSalle—Émard, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine, and Lac-Saint-Louis.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament Years Member Party Châteauguay prior to 2003 38th 2004–2006 Denise Poirier-Rivard Bloc Québécois 39th 2006–2008 Carole Freeman Bloc Québécois 40th 2008–2011 41st 2011–present Sylvain Chicoine New Democratic Election results
Canadian federal election, 2011 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures New Democrat Sylvain Chicoine 29,156 52.03 +37.02 Bloc Québécois Carole Freeman 14,957 26.69 -18.89 Conservative André Turcôt 5,766 10.29 -7.56 Liberal Linda Schwey 5,069 9.05 -9.30 Green Clara Kwan 923 1.65 -1.53 Marxist–Leninist Linda Sullivan 163 0.29 - Total valid votes/Expense limit 56,023 100.00 Total rejected ballots 786 1.38 Turnout 56,809 64.02 Eligible voters 88,741 Canadian federal election, 2008 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Carole Freeman 25,086 45.58 -5.80 $39,329 Liberal Linda Schwey 10,104 18.35 -2.04 $11,741 Conservative Pierre-Paul Routhier 9,827 17.85 -0.87 $87,060 New Democrat Sonia Jurado 8,261 15.01 +9.80 $6,122 Green Brian Sarwer-Foner 1,755 3.18 -1.14 Total valid votes/Expense limit 55,033 100.00 $88,185 Rejected ballots 941 1.68 Turnout 55,974 66.36 Canadian federal election, 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Carole Freeman 28,274 51.38 -5.91 $38,718 Liberal Charles Ghorayeb 11,219 20.39 -9.65 $40,897 Conservative Rosaire Turcot 10,301 18.72 +13.05 $7,222 New Democrat Ehsan Mohammadian 2,865 5.21 +1.88 $2,050 Green Alain Rioux 2,375 4.3 +0.63 $0 Total valid votes/Expense limit 55,034 100.00 $81,631 Canadian federal election, 2004 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Denise Poirier-Rivard 29,337 57.28 $65,854 Liberal Robert Lanctôt 15,384 30.04 $41,537 Conservative Rosaire Turcot 2,902 5.67 $11,347 Green Marc-André Gadoury 1,889 3.69 $2,629 New Democrat Mélanie Archambault 1,704 3.33 Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,216 100.00 $79,916 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
References
Sources
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
- 2011 Results from Elections Canada
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
External links
New Democratic Beauharnois—Salaberry • Brossard—La Prairie • Chambly—Borduas • Châteauguay—Saint-Constant • Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher • Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert • Saint-Jean • Saint-Lambert • Vaudreuil-Soulanges • Verchères—Les Patriotes
Categories:- Quebec federal electoral districts
- Châteauguay
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