Sherbrooke (electoral district)
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| Federal electoral district | ||
| Legislature | House of Commons | |
| MP | Serge Cardin BQ |
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| District created | 1924 | |
| First contested | 1925 | |
| Last contested | 2006 | |
| District webpage | profile, map | |
| Demographics | ||
| Population (2006) | 101,681 | |
| Electors (2006) | 81,896 | |
| Area (km²) | 173 | |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 587.8 | |
| Census divisions | ||
| Census subdivisions | Sherbrooke | |
Sherbrooke is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1925.
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[edit] Geography
This riding in the south of the province is located in the Quebec region of Estrie. It consists of most of the city of Sherbrooke, other than certain areas to the north and south.
The neighbouring ridings are Richmond—Arthabaska and Compton—Stanstead.
[edit] History
It was created in 1924 from parts of Sherbrooke (Town of) and Richmond—Arthabaska ridings.
[edit] Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:
- Charles Howard, Liberal (1925-1940)
- Maurice Gingues, Liberal (1940-1958)
- Maurice Allard (first term), Progressive Conservative (1958-1962)
- Gérard Chapdelaine, Ralliement créditiste (1962-1965)
- Maurice Allard (second term), Independent Progressive Conservative (1965-1968)
- Paul Mullins Gervais, Liberal (1968-1972)
- Irénée Pelletier, Liberal (1972-1984)
- Jean Charest, Progressive Conservative (1984-1998)
- Serge Cardin, Bloc Québécois (1998-present)
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Serge Cardin | 27,185 | |||
| Conservative | Marc Nadeau | 10,772 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Pouliot | 6,860 | |||
| New Democrat | Martin Plaisance | 4,645 | |||
| Green | Michel Quirion | 2,262 | |||
| Independent | Claudia Laroche-Martel | 321 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Serge Cardin | 29,323 | |||
| Liberal | Bruno-Marie Béchard | 15,482 | |||
| Conservative | Réal Leblanc | 2,142 | |||
| Green | Jeffrey Champagne | 1,509 | |||
| New Democrat | Philippe Dion | 1,463 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Serge Cardin | 23,559 | |||
| Liberal | Jean-François Rouleau | 21,182 | |||
| Canadian Alliance | Mark Quinlan | 2,284 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Eric L'Heureux | 1,955 | |||
| New Democrat | Craig Wright | 677 | |||
| Natural Law | Daniel Jolicoeur | 495 | |||
| Independent | Joseph Adrien Serge Bourassa-Lacombe | 294 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Serge Lachapelle | 186 | |||
| By-election on 14 September 1998 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc Québécois | Serge Cardin | 16,143 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Pouliot | 15,923 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Robert Archambault | 2,303 | |||
| Reform | Marcel Bolduc | 934 | |||
| New Democrat | Sébastien Goulet | 720 | |||
| Green | Jacques Bousquet | 254 | |||
| Independent | John C. Turmel | 97 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Serge Lachapelle | 72 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean Charest | 32,228 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Jacques Blanchette | 16,086 | |||
| Liberal | Martin Bureau | 4,720 | |||
| New Democrat | Tom Vouloumanos | 628 | |||
| Natural Law | Christian Simard | 477 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean Charest | 29,740 | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Guy Boutin | 21,559 | |||
| Liberal | Jean Paul Pelletier | 4,462 | |||
| Natural Law | Serge Trépanier | 516 | |||
| New Democrat | Martine Caouette | 445 | |||
| Abolitionist | Jean-Guy Trépanier | 91 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1988 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean Charest | 34,538 | |||
| Liberal | Dennis Wood | 12,314 | |||
| New Democrat | Alain Poirier | 6,373 | |||
| Rhino | Bébé Sept Heures Pierre Granger | 1,040 | |||
| Not affiliated | Normand Guy | 148 | |||
| Communist | Yves Lawler | 143 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1984 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jean Charest | 22,232 | |||
| Liberal | Irénée Pelletier | 14,607 | |||
| New Democrat | Daniel Berthold | 4,230 | |||
| Rhino | Gilbert Peupa Ash | 1,054 | |||
| Nationaliste | Lorraine Déry | 687 | |||
| Social Credit | Fernand Bourret | 197 | |||
| Communist | Yves Lawler | 92 | |||
| Commonwealth | Françoise Chanteau | 72 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1980 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Irénée Pelletier | 27,224 | |||
| New Democrat | Yves Dubois | 3,777 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Michel Beaudin | 3,514 | |||
| Social Credit | Alphonse Ouellet | 1,577 | |||
| Rhino | Fernand Bédard | 909 | |||
| Rhino | Viens Dorian Nadeau | 492 | |||
| Independent | Maurice Grenier | 200 | |||
| Union Populaire | J. Gilles Marier | 90 | |||
| Communist | Yves Lawler | 79 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Louis Davignon | 60 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1979 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Irénée Pelletier | 25,110 | |||
| Social Credit | Jacques Blanchette | 10,573 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Yves Comtois | 3,809 | |||
| New Democrat | Roger Muller | 1,180 | |||
| Rhino | Jeanne d'Arc Diane Ross | 665 | |||
| Independent | Alphonse Ouellet | 148 | |||
| Communist | Yves Lawler | 111 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Louis Davignon | 88 | |||
| Union Populaire | Michel English | 63 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Irénée Pelletier | 23,903 | |||
| Social Credit | André G. Breton | 10,864 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Kindy | 4,716 | |||
| New Democrat | Hubert Wallot | 2,238 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Rita Viau | 337 | |||
| Independent | Charley Lamarre | 336 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Irénée Pelletier | 20,569 | |||
| Social Credit | Maurice Couture | 16,072 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Kindy | 6,700 | |||
| New Democrat | Rebecca Augenfeld | 1,713 | |||
| Independent | Gérard Gosselin | 1,423 | |||
| Not affiliated | Jean Simoneau | 911 | |||
| Independent | J. Johnny Teasdale | 259 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Paul-M. Gervais | 15,270 | |||
| Ralliement créditiste | Adélard Larose | 15,172 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Kindy | 5,946 | |||
| New Democrat | Jean-Paul Blouin | 1,563 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1965 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes}} | |||
| Ind. Progressive Conservative | Maurice Allard | 11,808 | |||
| Liberal | Roger Gingues | 11,159 | |||
| Ralliement créditiste | Philippe Lord | 5,522 | |||
| Independent | Gérard Chapdelaine | 2,890 | |||
| New Democrat | Louis-Philippe Brousseau | 1,356 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Étienne Pellerin | 499 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1963 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Social Credit | Gérard Chapdelaine | 12,708 | |||
| Liberal | Sarto Roy | 12,103 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Roger Perreault | 3,390 | |||
| Independent | Louis-Philippe Brousseau | 2,469 | |||
| New Democrat | Gustave Steenland | 1,052 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1962 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Social Credit | Gérard Chapdelaine | 16,673 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Maurice Allard | 8,791 | |||
| Liberal | Fernand Joyal | 7,066 | |||
| New Democrat | Gustave Steenland | 311 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1958 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Maurice Allard | 15,383 | |||
| Liberal | Maurice Gingues | 14,458 | |||
| Social Credit | Guillaume Racine | 349 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1957 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Maurice Gingues | 16,324 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | François Thibault | 9,791 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1953 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Maurice Gingues | 15,827 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Antonio-Joseph Pinard | 8,085 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Maurice Gingues | 12,116 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | William Redmond Hayes | 6,522 | |||
| Independent Liberal | Alphonse Trudeau | 3,060 | |||
| Union des électeurs | Roméo Gauthier | 2,728 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Théode Bilodeau | 217 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1945 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Maurice Gingues | 9,552 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John Jr. Bassett | 6,158 | |||
| Bloc populaire canadien | Valmore Olivier | 3,427 | |||
| Independent | Joseph-François-Xavier Labrecque | 3,110 | |||
| Social Credit | Roméo-Ernest Gauthier | 1,118 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Philippe Pépin | 283 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1940 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Maurice Gingues | 11,602 | |||
| National Government | Terence Gerard Walsh | 5,465 | |||
| Independent | Joseph-Ernest Coté | 1,697 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1935 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Charles Benjamin Howard | 9,806 | |||
| Conservative | William Warren Lynch | 8,029 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1930 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Charles Benjamin Howard | 8,546 | |||
| Conservative | Walter Harold Lynch | 8,048 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1926 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Charles B. Howard | 7,582 | |||
| Conservative | Albert Wyatt Reid | 4,640 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1925 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Charles B. Howard | 6,566 | |||
| Conservative | Edward Bruen Worthington | 5,449 | |||
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