Lévis—Lotbinière
Quebec electoral district | |||
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Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière (2003 boundaries) | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative | ||
District created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 113,528 | ||
Electors (2019) | 89,405 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 2,123 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 53.5 | ||
Census division(s) | Lévis, Lotbinière, La Nouvelle-Beauce | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Lévis (part), Saint-Apollinaire, Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, Saint-Agapit, Saint-Gilles, Laurier-Station, Sainte-Croix, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Saint-Flavien, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière |
Lévis—Lotbinière (formerly Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) is a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
It was created in 2003 from parts of Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Lotbinière—L'Érable ridings.
Geography
Located southwest of Quebec City along the Saint Lawrence River, the riding includes parts of the city's south shore suburbs.
It consists of:
- the Regional County Municipality of Lotbinière;
- the part of the City of Lévis comprising: the former cities of Saint-Nicolas, Charny, Saint-Jean-Chrysostome and Saint-Rédempteur, the former Municipality of Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon, and the former Parish Municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Breakeyville; and
- the Parish Municipality of Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon in the Regional County Municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce.
The neighbouring ridings are Bellechasse—Les Étchemins—Lévis, Beauce, Mégantic—L'Érable, Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, and Louis-Hébert.
As per the 2012 federal electoral redistribution, this riding was renamed Lévis—Lotbinière. Its territory remained largely the same, receiving a small portion from Mégantic—L'Érable.
Demographics
According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]
Ethnic groups: 95.9% White, 1.4% Indigenous, 1.0% Black
Languages: 96.6% French, 1.0% English
Religions: 72.5% Christian (64.6% Catholic, 7.9% Other), 26.4% None
Median income: $47,600 (2020)
Average income: $54,600 (2020)
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Riding created from Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Lotbinière—L'Érable | ||||
38th | 2004–2006 | Odina Desrochers | Bloc Québécois | |
39th | 2006–2008 | Jacques Gourde | Conservative | |
40th | 2008–2011 | |||
41st | 2011–2015 | |||
Lévis—Lotbinière | ||||
42nd | 2015–2019 | Jacques Gourde | Conservative | |
43rd | 2019–2021 | |||
44th | 2021–present |
Election results
Lévis—Lotbinière, 2023 representation order
2021 federal election redistributed results[4] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 30,333 | 49.70 | |
Bloc Québécois | 13,929 | 22.82 | |
Liberal | 9,380 | 15.37 | |
New Democratic | 4,445 | 7.28 | |
People's | 1,450 | 2.38 | |
Green | 824 | 1.35 | |
Others | 674 | 1.10 |
Lévis—Lotbinière, 2013 representation order
This riding was renamed Lévis—Lotbinière, and received a small portion of territory from Mégantic—L'Érable for the 42nd Canadian federal election.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | 32,731 | 51.6 | +7.0 | $70,182.58 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Samuel Lamarche | 13,740 | 21.7 | -3.4 | $6,762.35 | |||
Liberal | Ghislain Daigle | 9,286 | 14.6 | -2.4 | $5,447.42 | |||
New Democratic | Guylaine Dumont | 4,497 | 7.1 | +0.2 | $3,939.53 | |||
People's | Benoit Simard | 1,661 | 2.6 | -0.9 | $0.00 | |||
Green | Charles-Eugène Bergeron | 856 | 1.4 | -1.6 | $0.00 | |||
Free | Mariève Lemay | 541 | 0.9 | N/A | $488.27 | |||
Patriote | Carl Brochu | 95 | 0.1 | N/A | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 63,407 | 98.4 | – | $120,042.23 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,006 | 1.6 | ||||||
Turnout | 64,413 | 70.3 | ||||||
Registered voters | 91,618 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +5.2 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[5] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | 28,297 | 44.57 | -5.53 | $40,916.04 | |||
Bloc Québécois | François-Noël Brault | 15,921 | 25.08 | +13.64 | $5,169.30 | |||
Liberal | Ghislain Daigle | 10,761 | 16.95 | -4.72 | $8,547.89 | |||
New Democratic | Christel Marchand | 4,355 | 6.86 | -7.91 | $0.10 | |||
People's | Marc Fontaine | 2,247 | 3.54 | – | none listed | |||
Green | Patrick Kerr | 1,908 | 3.01 | +1.21 | $336.51 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 63,489 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 1,241 | 1.39 | ||||||
Turnout | 64,730 | 72.00 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 89,405 | |||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6][7] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | 31,357 | 50.10 | +10.22 | $87,534.69 | |||
Liberal | Claude Boucher | 13,562 | 21.67 | +16.58 | $20,248.35 | |||
New Democratic | Hélène Bilodeau | 9,246 | 14.77 | -23.72 | $14,490.33 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Steve Gagné | 7,163 | 11.44 | -3.44 | $17,237.82 | |||
Green | Tina Biello | 1,124 | 1.80 | +0.14 | – | |||
Alliance of the North | François Belanger | 136 | 0.22 | – | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 62,588 | 100.0 | $226,709.26 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 975 | – | – | |||||
Turnout | 63,563 | – | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 87,103 | |||||||
Source: Elections Canada[8][9] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[10] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 22,469 | 39.88 | |
New Democratic | 21,688 | 38.49 | |
Bloc Québécois | 8,383 | 14.88 | |
Liberal | 2,867 | 5.09 | |
Green | 936 | 1.66 |
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, 2003 representation order
2011 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | 22,460 | 39.88 | -7.39 | $78,886.19 | |||
New Democratic | Tanya Fredette | 21,683 | 38.50 | +25.32 | $1,427.87 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Gaston Gourde | 8,381 | 14.88 | -9.70 | $28,148.35 | |||
Liberal | Nicole Larouche | 2,866 | 5.09 | -7.45 | $4,858.38 | |||
Green | Richard Domm | 936 | 1.66 | -0.78 | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 56,326 | 100.0 | $89,473.12 | |||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 926 | 1.62 | -0.10 | |||||
Turnout | 57,252 | 69.21 | +3.06 | |||||
Eligible voters | 82,725 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -16.36 | ||||||
Sources:[11][12] |
2008 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | 24,495 | 47.27 | -7.07 | $72,248.18 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Antoine Sarrazin-Bourgoin | 12,738 | 24.58 | -5.06 | $19,089.72 | |||
New Democratic | Raymond Côté | 6,828 | 13.18 | +6.39 | $2,654.50 | |||
Liberal | Marie-Thérèse Hovington | 6,498 | 12.54 | +7.11 | $3,272.46 | |||
Green | Shirley Picknell | 1,265 | 2.44 | -1.37 | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 51,824 | 100.0 | $85,174 | |||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 908 | 1.72 | +0.74 | |||||
Turnout | 52,732 | 66.15 | -2.21 | |||||
Eligible voters | 79,721 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -1.00 |
2006 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | 28,236 | 54.34 | +30.20 | $45,970.43 | |||
Bloc Québécois | Odina Desrochers | 15,402 | 29.64 | -16.35 | $61,218.95 | |||
New Democratic | Raymond Côté | 3,529 | 6.79 | +2.50 | $2,346.22 | |||
Liberal | Éric Paradis | 2,820 | 5.43 | -16.02 | $17,938.01 | |||
Green | Shirley Picknell | 1,978 | 3.81 | +0.14 | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 51,965 | 100.0 | $78,226 | |||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 513 | 0.98 | -1.41 | |||||
Turnout | 52,478 | 68.36 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 76,764 | |||||||
Conservative gain from Bloc Québécois | Swing | +23.28 |
2004 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Bloc Québécois | Odina Desrochers | 20,245 | 45.99 | +2.99 | $60,246.22 | |||
Conservative | Jean Landry | 10,628 | 24.14 | +2.95 | $8,765.42 | |||
Liberal | Anicet Gagné | 9,445 | 21.45 | -11.87 | $38,282.74 | |||
New Democratic | Jean Bernatchez | 2,091 | 4.75 | +2.62 | $2,905.99 | |||
Green | Rama Borne MacDonald | 1,615 | 3.67 | – | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 44,024 | 100.0 | $75,906 | |||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 1,076 | 2.39 | ||||||
Turnout | 45,100 | 60.42 | -3.64 | |||||
Eligible voters | 74,647 | |||||||
Bloc Québécois notional hold | Swing | +0.02 | ||||||
Changes from 2000 are based on redistributed results. Change for the Conservative Party is based on the combined totals of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party. |
2000 federal election redistributed results | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Bloc Québécois | 19,500 | 43.00 | |
Liberal | 15,109 | 33.32 | |
Alliance | 6,399 | 14.11 | |
Progressive Conservative | 3,210 | 7.08 | |
New Democratic | 966 | 2.13 | |
Others | 161 | 0.36 |
See also
References
- "Lévis—Lotbinière (Code 24036) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
- 2011 Results from Elections Canada
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
Notes
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2016
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2016
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lévis--Lotbinière [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Quebec". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Confirmed candidates — Lévis—Lotbinière". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Lévis—Lotbinière, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
- ^ Elections Canada – Official voting results, Forty-first general election, 2011
- ^ Elections Canada – Candidate's electoral campaign return, 41st general election
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