Joliette (electoral district)

This article is about the federal district. For the provincial district, see Joliette (provincial electoral district).
Joliette
Quebec electoral district

Joliette in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 

Gabriel Ste-Marie
Bloc Québécois

District created 1966
First contested 1968
Last contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 100,683
Electors (2015) 85,545
Area (km²)[2] 9,102
Pop. density (per km²) 11.1
Census divisions Joliette, Matawinie
Census subdivisions Joliette, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Saint-Charles-Borromée, Rawdon

Joliette is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935 and since 1968.

Geography

This electoral district, located northeast of Montreal in the Quebec region of Lanaudière, currently consists of:

It is bounded by the:

History

It was created by the British North America of 1867 which preserved existing electoral districts in Lower Canada. In 1933, Joliette became part of the new electoral district of Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm.

It was created again in 1966 from Berthier—Maskinongé—delanaudière, Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm and Terrebonne ridings.

This riding lost territory to Berthier—Maskinongé during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Joliette
1st  1867–1872     François Benjamin Godin Liberal
2nd  1872–1874     Louis François Georges Baby Conservative
3rd  1874–1874
 1874–1878
4th  1878–1878
 1878–1880
 1880–1882 Lewis Arthur McConville
5th  1882–1882 Édouard Guilbault
 1882–1887     Independent Conservative
6th  1887–1889     Conservative
 1889–1891     Hilaire Neveu Nationalist
7th  1891–1896     Urbain Lippé Conservative
8th  1896–1900     Charles Bazinet Liberal
9th  1900–1904
10th  1904–1908 Joseph Adélard Dubeau
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917     Joseph Pierre Octave Guilbault Conservative
13th  1917–1921     Jean-Joseph Denis Liberal
14th  1921–1925
15th  1925–1926
16th  1926–1928
 1928–1930 Charles-Édouard Ferland
17th  1930–1935
Riding dissolved into Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm
Riding re-created from Berthier—Maskinongé—Delanaudière,
Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm and Terrebonne
28th  1968–1971     Roch La Salle Progressive Conservative
 1971–1972     Independent
29th  1972–1974
30th  1974–1979     Progressive Conservative
31st  1979–1980
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988
34th  1988–1993 Gaby Larrivée
35th  1993–1997     René Laurin Bloc Québécois
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004 Pierre Paquette
38th  2004–2006
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011
41st  2011–2015     Francine Raynault New Democratic
42nd  2015–Present     Gabriel Ste-Marie Bloc Québécois

Election results

1968–present

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisGabriel Ste-Marie 18,875 33.30 +0.29
LiberalMichel Bourgeois 15,995 28.22 +21.83
New DemocraticDanielle Landreville 14,566 25.69 -21.23
ConservativeSoheil Eid 5,705 10.06 +0.37
GreenMathieu Morin 1,335 2.35 -1.64 $1,229.90
Strength in DemocracyRobert D. Morais 213 0.38
Total valid votes/Expense limit 56,689100.0   $232,599.74
Total rejected ballots 1,1091.20-0.36
Turnout 57,79867.22+3.7
Eligible voters 85,981
Bloc Québécois gain from New Democratic Swing +10.8
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]
2011 federal election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote %
  New Democratic 23,813 46.92
  Bloc Québécois 16,751 33.01
  Conservative 4,919 9.69
  Liberal 3,243 6.39
  Green 2,024 3.99
Canadian federal election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
New DemocraticFrancine Raynault 27,050 47.33 +36.91
Bloc QuébécoisPierre Paquette 18,804 32.90 -19.50
ConservativeMichel Morand 5,525 9.67 -8.16
LiberalFrançois Boucher 3,545 6.20 -8.32
GreenAnnie Durette 2,227 3.90 -0.94
Total valid votes/Expense limit 57,151100.00
Total rejected ballots 904 1.56-0.05
Turnout 58,055 63.52 +1.50
Eligible voters 91,395
Canadian federal election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisPierre Paquette 28,040 52.40 -1.63 $66,256
ConservativeSylvie Lavallée 9,540 17.83 -8.93 $55,729
LiberalSuzie St-Onge 7,769 14.52 +4.62 $4,504
New DemocraticFrancine Raynault 5,579 10.42 +5.05 $1,331
GreenAnnie Durette 2,588 4.84 +0.90 $2,465
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,516100.00 $94,530
Total rejected ballots 8781.61
Turnout 54,394 62.02
Bloc Québécois hold Swing +3.65
Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisPierre Paquette 28,630 54.03 -9.39 $59,887
ConservativeSylvie Lavallée 14,182 26.76 +20.33 $33,883
LiberalGérard Leclerc 5,245 9.90 -12.80 $8,879
New DemocraticJacques Trudeau 2,845 5.37 +1.74 $2,326
GreenJean-François Lévêque 2,086 3.94 +1.57 $0
Total valid votes/Expense limit 52,988100.00 $86,852
Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
Bloc QuébécoisPierre Paquette 30,661 63.42 +11.22 $68,711
LiberalJean-François Coderre 10,975 22.70 -10.06 $40,336
ConservativeDaniel Bouchard 3,107 6.43 -4.98 $4,639
New DemocraticJacques Trudeau 1,755 3.63 +1.23 $1,187
GreenWendy Gorchinsky 1,147 2.37 $77
MarijuanaMarco Geoffroy 701 1.45
Total valid votes/Expense limit 48,346100.00 $84,187

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in the 2000 election.

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Bloc QuébécoisPierre Paquette 23,615 52.20 +5.66
LiberalRobert Malo 14,820 32.76 +17.41
Progressive ConservativeEric Champagne 2,730 6.03 -29.83
AllianceClément Lévesque 2,432 5.38
New DemocraticFrançois Rivest 1,085 2.40 +1.36
CommunistBob Aubin 560 1.24
Total valid votes 45,242100.00
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Bloc QuébécoisRené Laurin 22,605 46.54 -19.40
Progressive ConservativeAnie Perrault 17,417 35.86 +21.76
LiberalDenise Cloutier Bergeron 7,452 15.34 -1.27
Natural LawGilles Roy 594 1.22 -0.82
New DemocraticJacques Trudeau 502 1.03 -0.27
Total valid votes 48,570100.00
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Bloc QuébécoisRené Laurin 41,057 65.94
LiberalRéjean Lefebvre 10,344 16.61 -8.20
Progressive ConservativeGaby Larrivée 8,776 14.10 -40.99
Natural LawGilles Roy 1,274 2.05
New DemocraticGilles De Chantal 809 1.30 -12.98
Total valid votes 62,260100.00
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeGaby Larrivée 27,908 55.09 -18.83
LiberalDenis Coderre 12,573 24.82 +7.68
New DemocraticClaude Hétu 7,232 14.28 +10.12
GreenGaétan Riopel-Savignac 2,290 4.52
IndependentJean-François Desroches 530 1.05
Commonwealth of CanadaFrançois Roy 128 0.25 +0.17
Total valid votes 50,661100.00
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeRoch La Salle 38,839 73.91 +8.59
LiberalHélène Meagher 9,006 17.14 -13.47
New DemocraticMartin Vaillancourt 2,186 4.16 +3.41
RhinocerosHenri Dicule Mondor 1,515 2.88 +1.10
Parti nationalisteMarc Argeris 654 1.24
Social CreditAlfred Blouin 200 0.38 +0.13
CommunistMontserrat Escola 103 0.20
Commonwealth of CanadaIsaylovic Momo 44 0.08
Total valid votes 52,547100.00
Canadian federal by-election, 17 August 1981
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On resignation of Mr. LaSalle, 17 March 1981
Progressive ConservativeRoch Lasalle 24,434 65.32 +18.36
LiberalMichel Denis 11,450 30.61 -15.53
RhinocerosClaude Le Propre Forget 667 1.78
IndependentJean-Guy Mercier 349 0.93
New DemocraticJacques Trudeau 281 0.75 -4.16
Social CreditCarl O'Malley 92 0.25 -1.35
IndependentPaul Desormiers 91 0.24
IndependentRaymond J. Turmel 42 0.11
Total valid votes 37,406100.00
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeRoch Lasalle 22,280 46.96 -3.76
LiberalGilles Ratelle 21,891 46.14 +7.05
New DemocraticJacques Trudeau 2,330 4.91 +2.11
Social CreditAlfred Blouin 756 1.59 -3.58
Marxist–LeninistMario Verrier 184 0.39 +0.23
Total valid votes 47,441100.00
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeRoch Lasalle 23,960 50.72 -3.84
LiberalRoger Cabana 18,466 39.09 +3.93
Social CreditAlfred Blouin 2,446 5.18 -2.30
New DemocraticJacques Trudeau 1,324 2.80 +0.87
RhinocerosAndrée social Hallé 828 1.75
Union populaireRobert Forget 140 0.30
Marxist–LeninistAndré Pesant 74 0.16 -0.22
Total valid votes 47,238100.00
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeRoch Lasalle 22,546 54.56 +7.83
LiberalSerge Rochon 14,529 35.16 +2.02
Social CreditLouis Comtois 3,090 7.48 -7.13
New DemocraticGerard Doyon 797 1.93 -2.65
CommunistJ.E. Poirier 201 0.49
Marxist–LeninistAndré Pesant 157 0.38
Total valid votes 41,320 100.00

Note: results from the 1974 federal election are missing from the Library of Parliament website. Results shown are incomplete results (250 of 256 polling stations reporting) reported in the Globe and Mail on July 9, 1974.

Note: percentage change for Roch LaSalle compares his vote as a PC candidate in 1974 to his vote as an independent candidate in 1972.

Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
IndependentRoch Lasalle 18,074 46.73 +3.40
LiberalClaude Livernoche 12,819 33.14 -9.58
Social CreditLouis Comtois 5,652 14.61 +6.30
Progressive ConservativeSylvio Ricard 1,770 4.58
New DemocraticConstance Riverin 361 0.93 -4.70
Total valid votes 38,676100.00

Note: Social Credit vote is compared to Ralliement créditiste vote in the 1968 election.

Note: percentage change for Roch LaSalle compares his vote as an independent candidate in 1972 to his vote as a PC candidate in 1968.

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeRoch Lasalle 12,464 43.33
LiberalGeorges Rondeau 12,292 42.73
Ralliement créditisteAurélien Neveu 2,391 8.31
New DemocraticRoland Bourgeois 1,620 5.63
Total valid votes 28,767100.00

1867–1935

Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalCharles-Édouard Ferland 5,904 54.25 -12.33
ConservativeJoseph-Conrad Perrault 4,979 45.75
Total valid votes 10,883100.00
Canadian federal by-election, 17 December 1928
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On Mr. Denis' acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 3 November 1928
LiberalCharles-Édouard Ferland 5,251 66.58
LiberalRené-Laurier Guilbault 2,636 33.42
Total valid votes 7,887100.00
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalJean-Joseph Denis 5,659 57.39 -0.43
ConservativeJoseph Damien Neveu 4,202 42.61 +0.43
Total valid votes 9,861100.00
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalJean-Joseph Denis 5,638 57.81 -2.82
ConservativeJoseph Emery Ladouceur 4,114 42.19 +5.41
Total valid votes 9,752100.00
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalJean-Joseph Denis 6,203 60.63 +6.95
ConservativeJoseph Pierre Laporte 3,763 36.78
IndependentPaplinuce Bonin 265 2.59
Total valid votes 10,231100.00
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)Jean-Joseph Denis 2,459 53.68
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)Joseph Adélard Dubeau 2,122 46.32 -2.93
Total valid votes 4,581100.00
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeJoseph Pierre Octave Guilbault 2,239 50.75 +4.74
LiberalJoseph Adélard Dubeau 2,173 49.25 -4.74
Total valid votes 4,412100.00
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalJoseph Adélard Dubeau 2,178 53.99 +1.04
ConservativeJoseph-Alexandre Guilbault 1,856 46.01 -1.04
Total valid votes 4,034100.00
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalJoseph Adélard Dubeau 1,972 52.95 +1.76
ConservativeJoseph Adolphe Renaud 1,752 47.05 -1.76
Total valid votes 3,724100.00
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalCharles Bazinet 1,822 51.19 -3.71
ConservativeJoseph Adolphe Renaud 1,737 48.81 +3.71
Total valid votes 3,559100.00
Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
LiberalCharles Bazinet 1,769 54.90 +5.87
ConservativeV.P. Lavallée 1,453 45.10 -5.87
Total valid votes 3,222100.00
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeUrbain Lippe 1,581 50.97
LiberalHilaire Neveu 1,521 49.03
Total valid votes 3,102100.00
By-election on 16 January 1889

On election being declared void, 6 November 1888

Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Nationalist Hilaire Neveu ?
Independent ConservativeÉdouard Guilbault ?
Total valid votes ?
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeÉdouard Guilbault 1,533 50.02 -8.23
LiberalHilaire Neveu 1,532 49.98
Total valid votes 3,065100.00

N.B. Mr. Guilbault elected by the casting vote of the Returning Officer.

Canadian federal by-election, 7 December 1882
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On election being declared void, 4 November 1882
Independent ConservativeÉdouard Guilbault 1,070 58.25 +3.20
ConservativeJ.N.A. McConville 767 41.75
Total valid votes 1,837100.00

Note: The change in Mr. Guilbault's popular vote is compared to his result in the 1882 general election.

Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeÉdouard Guilbault 1,215 55.05
ConservativeLewis Arthur McConville 992 44.95 -19.19
Total valid votes 2,207100.00
Canadian federal by-election, 9 December 1880
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
On Mr. Baby being appointed Puisne Judge, Quebec Superior Court, 29 October 1880
ConservativeLewis Arthur McConville 1,225 64.14 +5.86
LiberalF.B. Godin 685 35.86 -5.86
Total valid votes 1,910100.00
By-election on 14 November 1878

On Mr. Baby being named Minister of Inland Revenue, 26 October 1878

Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeLouis François Georges Baby acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
ConservativeLouis François Georges Baby 1,264 58.28 +4.15
LiberalFrançois Benjamin Godin 905 41.72
Total valid votes 2,169100.00
Canadian federal by-election, 10 December 1874
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Mr. Baby being unseated on petition, 6 November 1874
ConservativeLouis François Georges Baby 1,069 54.13 +2.88
UnknownAmable Beaupré 906 45.87 -2.88
Total valid votes 1,975100.00
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes%
ConservativeLouis François Georges Baby 924 51.25
UnknownA. Beaupré 879 48.75
Total valid votes 1,803100.00
Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeLouis François Georges Baby acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalFrançois Benjamin Godin 918 51.57
ConservativeLouis François Georges Baby 862 48.43
Total valid votes 1780100.00

See also

References

Riding electoral history from Parliament of Canada website:

Notes

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