Montmorency (provincial electoral district)

Montmorency

Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	National Assembly of Quebec
MNA	Raymond Bernier Liberal
District created	1829
Demographics
Population
Electors (2007)	52,062 [1]
Area (km²)
Census divisions
Census subdivisions

Montmorency is a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Capitale-Nationale region, the riding was created in 1829. It includes easternmost portions of Quebec City east of Avenue Saint-David and the municipalities of L'Ange-Gardien and Chateau-Richer as well as the Île d'Orléans.

The riding was named after François de Laval the first Roman Catholic bishop in New France.

Members of Legislative Assembly

• Joseph-Édouard Cauchon, Conservative Party (1867-1874)
• Auguste-Réal Angers, Conservative Party (1874-1878)
• Charles Langelier, Liberal (1878-1881)
• Louis-Georges Desjardins, Conservative Party (1881-1890)
• Charles Langelier, Liberal (1890-1892)
• Thomas Chase Casgrain, Conservative Party (1892-1896)
• Édouard Bouffard, Conservative Party (1896-1900)
• Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Liberal (1900-1936)
• Joseph-Félix Roy, Union Nationale (1936-1939)
• Jacques Dumoulin, Liberal (1939-1948)
• Yves Prévost, Union Nationale (1948-1966)

Members of National Assembly

• Gaston Tremblay, Union Nationale (1966-1970)
• Marcel Bédard, Liberal, (1970-1976)
• Clément Richard, Parti Québécois (1976-1985)
• Yves Séguin, Liberal (1985-1991)
• Jean Filion, Parti Québécois (1991-1998)
• Jean-François Simard, Parti Québécois (1998-2003)
• Raymond Bernier, Liberal (2003-2007)
• Hubert Benoît, Action démocratique du Québec (2007-2008)
• Raymond Bernier, Liberal (2008-present)

Election results

Quebec general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Raymond Bernier	12,536	36.52
	Action démocratique	Hubert Benoit	11,375	33.14
	Parti québécois	Jacques Nadeau	8,784	25.59
	Québec solidaire	Lucie Charbonneau	751	2.19
	Green Party	Jacques Legros	726	2.12
	Parti independantiste	Luc Duranleau	153	0.45

References

• Election results
• Map of Montmorency
• Quebec electoral map

Neighbouring electoral districts