Acadie (electoral district)
Not to be confused with Acadia (electoral district), a former Canadian federal electoral district in Alberta.
Coordinates: 45°31′N 73°41′W / 45.52°N 73.68°W
 Quebec electoral district | |||
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec | ||
| MNA |
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| District created | 1972 | ||
| First contested | 1973 | ||
| Last contested | 2014 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011) | 76,200 | ||
| Electors (2014)[1] | 49,413 | ||
| Area (km²)[2] | 14.9 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 5,114.1 | ||
| Census divisions | Montreal (part) | ||
| Census subdivisions | Montreal (part) | ||
Acadie is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It is located in northern Montreal and consists of parts of the Saint-Laurent and Ahuntsic-Cartierville boroughs.
It was created as L'Acadie for the 1973 election from parts of Ahuntsic and Saint-Laurent electoral districts. It changed to its present name in 1989.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, its territory was unchanged.
Members of the National Assembly
- François Cloutier, Liberal (1973–1976)
- Thérèse Lavoie-Roux, Liberal (1976–1989)
- Yvan Bordeleau, Liberal (1989–2007)
- Christine St-Pierre, Liberal (2007–present)
Election results
| Quebec general election, 2014 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Liberal | Christine St-Pierre | 24,211 | 70.96 | +15.31 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Évelyne Abitbol | 3,985 | 11.68 | -5.54 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Serge Pourreaux | 3,050 | 8.94 | -8.52 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Geneviève Dick | 2,241 | 6.57 | -1.44 | ||||
| Green | Alix Nyaburerwa | 405 | 1.19 | – | ||||
| Option nationale | Julie Boivin | 162 | 0.47 | -1.19 | ||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Yvon Breton | 67 | 0.20 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 34,121 | 99.08 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 318 | 0.92 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 34,459 | 69.70 | +4.94 | |||||
| Electors | 49,413 | – | – | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +10.43 | ||||||
| Quebec general election, 2012 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Liberal | Christine St-Pierre | 17,191 | 55.65 | -11.51 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Abel-Claude Aslanian | 5,393 | 17.46 | +13.11* | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Rachid Bandou | 5,319 | 17.22 | -3.70 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Marianne Breton Fontaine | 2,474 | 8.01 | +3.76 | ||||
| Option nationale | Sebastien Croteau | 512 | 1.66 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 30,889 | 98.67 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 416 | 1.33 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 31,305 | 64.76 | +17.85 | |||||
| Electors | 48,339 | – | – | |||||
* Result compared to Action démocratique
| Quebec general election, 2008 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Liberal | Christine St-Pierre | 15,145 | 67.16 | +7.07 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Marc-André Nolet | 4,718 | 20.92 | +4.29 | ||||
| Action démocratique | Ahamed Badawy | 982 | 4.35 | -10.12 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | André Parizeau | 958 | 4.25 | +0.45 | ||||
| Green | Nicolas Rémillard-Tessier | 747 | 3.31 | -1.71 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 22,550 | 98.67 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 304 | 1.33 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 22,854 | 46.91 | -15.12 | |||||
| Electors | 48,719 | – | – | |||||
| Quebec general election, 2007: Acadie | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Liberal | Christine St-Pierre | 17,962 | 60.09 | −10.30 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Frédéric Lapointe | 4,970 | 16.63 | −3.70 | ||||
| Action démocratique | Charles Ghorayeb | 4,327 | 14.47 | +7.64 | ||||
| Green | Nicolas Rémillard-Tessier | 1,500 | 5.02 | – | ||||
| Québec solidaire | André Parizeau | 1,135 | 3.80 | +3.31 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 29,894 | 98.93 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 322 | 1.07 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 30,216 | 62.03 | −3.63 | |||||
| Electors | 48,712 | – | – | |||||
| Source: Official Results, Le Directeur général des élections du Québec. | ||||||||
| Quebec general election, 2003 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Liberal | Yvan Bordeleau | 23,211 | 70.39 | −4.80 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Maria Mourani | 6,702 | 20.33 | +1.22 | ||||
| Action démocratique | Jean-Pierre Chamoun | 2,253 | 6.83 | +2.18 | ||||
| Bloc Pot | Jonathan Bérubé | 440 | 1.33 | – | ||||
| Independent | André Parizeau | 161 | 0.49 | – | ||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Linda Sullivan | 111 | 0.34 | – | ||||
| Equality | Marina Paümann | 95 | 0.29 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 32,973 | 99.05 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 316 | 0.95 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 33,289 | 65.66 | −12.39 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 50,699 | – | – | |||||
References
- ↑ http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=437§ion=population
- ↑ http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=437§ion=superficie
External links
- Information
- Election results
- Election results as "Acadie" (National Assembly)
- Election results as "L'Acadie" (National Assembly)
- Election results (QuébecPolitique)
- Maps
- 2011 map (PDF)
- 2001 map (Flash)
- 2001–2011 changes (Flash)
- 1992–2001 changes (Flash)
- Electoral map of Montréal region
- Quebec electoral map, 2011
Neighbouring electoral districts
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Laval-des-Rapides | Laval-des-Rapides | Crémazie | |
| Chomedey |  |
Laurier-Dorion | ||
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| Saint-Laurent | Mont-Royal | Mont-Royal |
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