Marguerite-D'Youville

Marguerite-D'Youville

Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	National Assembly of Quebec
MNA	Monique Richard PQ
District created	1992
First contested	1994
Last contested	2008
Demographics
Population (2001)	62,832
Electors (2007)	51,221
Area (km²)	132.55
Pop. density (per km²)	474
Census divisions
Census subdivisions	Boucherville, Sainte-Julie

Marguerite-D'Youville is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The municipalities of Boucherville and Sainte-Julie are situated in this district. In the 1995 Quebec referendum it voted 59% for Quebec to separate. The riding was created in 1992 from Bertrand and named after Saint Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, founder of the Order of Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal.

Members of the National Assembly

Bertrand (Monteregie) riding

1. Denis Lazure, Parti Québécois (1981-1984)
2. Robert Bourassa, Liberal (1985)
3. Jean-Guy Parent, Parti Québécois (1985-1989)
4. Francois Beaulne, Parti Québécois (1989-1994)

Marguerite-D'Youville riding

1. François Beaulne, Parti Québécois (1994-2003)
2. Pierre Moreau, Liberal (2003-2007)
3. Simon-Pierre Diamond, Action démocratique (2007-2008)
4. Monique Richard, Parti Québécois (2008-present)

Election results

Quebec general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Parti Québécois	Monique Richard	14,533	39.75	+8.70
	Liberal	Jean-Robert Grenier	13,119	35.88	+8.68
	Action démocratique	Simon-Pierre Diamond	6,750	18.46	-18.61
	Green	Thomas Goyette-Levac	1,097	3.00	-
	Québec solidaire	Hugo Bergeron	1,064	2.91	-1.76

Quebec general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Action démocratique	Simon-Pierre Diamond	15,536	37.07	+20.39
	Parti Québécois	Sébastien Gagnon	13,015	31.05	-8.14
	Liberal	Pierre Moreau	11,401	27.20	-14.18
	Québec solidaire	Daniel Michelin	1,958	4.67	+3.31*

* Increase is from UFP

Quebec general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Pierre Moreau	16,368	41.38	+10.84
	Parti Québécois	François Beaulne	15,501	39.19	-15.09
	Action démocratique	Luc Pommainville	6,596	16.68	+2.95
	Bloc pot	Yan Lacombe	550	1.39	+0.55
	UFP	Maxime Babeu	536	1.36	-

Quebec general election, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Parti Québécois	François Beaulne	21,224	54.28	-3.74
	Liberal	Guy Lafrance	11,941	30.54	-7.44
	Action démocratique	Nicolas Gaboury	5,370	13.73	-
	Bloc pot	Hugô St-Onge	327	0.84	-
	Democratic Socialist	Jonathan Bérubé	240	0.61	-

1995 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Oui	23,778	59.01
	Non	16,520	40.99

Quebec general election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Parti Québécois	François Beaulne	19,995	58.02
	Liberal	Claude Savaria	13,089	37.98
	Green	Jean Dury	822	2.39
	Natural law	Jacinthe Vidal	554	1.61

References

• Election results
• Map of Marguerite-D'Youville
• Quebec electoral map
• Marguerite-D'Youville general information

Neighbouring electoral districts