Ahuntsic (electoral district)

'''Ahuntsic''' is a federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], that has been represented in the [[Canadian House of Commons]] from 1968 to 1979 and since 1988. Its population in 2006 was 100,471. ==Geography== The district includes the neighbourhoods of [[Ahuntsic]] and [[Bordeaux-Cartierville]] and the western part of the neighbourhood of [[Sault-au-Recollet]] in the Borough of [[Ahuntsic-Cartierville]]. The neighbouring ridings are [[Papineau (electoral district)|Papineau]], [[Mount Royal (electoral district)|Mount Royal]], [[Saint-Laurent—Cartierville]], [[Laval (electoral district)|Laval]], [[Alfred-Pellan]], [[Bourassa (electoral district)|Bourassa]], and [[Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel]]. ==History== The electoral district of Ahuntsic was created in 1966 from [[Saint-Denis]] and [[Laval (electoral district)|Laval]] ridings. In 1976, it was abolished when it was redistributed into [[Saint-Michel (electoral district)|Saint-Michel]] riding. In 1987, the new district of Ahuntsic was created from [[Saint-Michel (electoral district)|Saint-Michel—Ahuntsic]] and Saint-Denis. ===Members of Parliament=== This riding has elected the following [[Member of Parliament|Members of Parliament]]: {| border=1 cellpadding=5 cellspacing=0 |- bgcolor="CCCCCC" ! Parliament ! Years ! colspan="2" | Member ! Party |- | colspan="5" align="center" | ''[[Saint-Denis (electoral district)|Saint-Denis]] and [[Laval (electoral district)|Laval]] prior to 1968'' |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1968|28th]] | 1968–1972 | {{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}} |     | [[Jean-Léo Rochon]] | [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1972|29th]] | 1972–1974 | rowspan="2" {{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}} |     | rowspan="2" | [[Jeanne Sauvé]] | rowspan="2" | [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1974|30th]] | 1974–1979 |- | colspan="5" align="center" | ''see [[Saint-Michel—Ahuntsic]] and [[Saint-Denis (electoral district)|Saint-Denis]] from 1976-1987'' |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1988|34th]] | 1988–1993 | {{Canadian politics/party colours/Progressive Conservatives}} |     | [[Nicole Roy-Arcelin]] | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]] |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1993|35th]] | 1993–1997 | {{Canadian politics/party colours/BQ}} |     | [[Michel Daviault]] | [[Bloc Québécois]] |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1997|36th]] | 1997–2000 | rowspan="3" {{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}} |     | rowspan="3" | [[Eleni Bakopanos]] | rowspan="3" | [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2000|37th]] | 2000–2004 |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2004|38th]] | 2004–2006 |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2006|39th]] | 2006–2008 | rowspan="3" {{Canadian politics/party colours/BQ}} |     | rowspan="3" | [[Maria Mourani]] | rowspan="3" | [[Bloc Québécois]] |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2008|40th]] | 2008–2011 |- | bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2011|41st]] | 2011–present |- |} ===1988 - present=== {{CanElec2|2011}} {{CanElec2Row|BQ|[[Maria Mourani]] |14,908|31.80|-7.68|}} {{CanElec2Row|NDP|Chantal Reeves |14,200|30.29|+21.32|}} {{CanElec2Row|Liberals|[[Noushig Eloyan]] |13,087|27.91|-10.68|}} {{CanElec2Row|Conservative|Constantin Kiryakidis |3,770|8.04|-2.32|}} {{CanElec2Row|Green|Ted Kouretas |620|1.32|-1.25|}} {{CanElec2Row|Rhinoceros|Jean-Olivier Berthiaume|299|0.64| |}} {{CanElec2Totexp|Total valid votes/Expense limit|46,884|100.00|}} {{CanElec2Tot|Total rejected ballots|516|1.09|- }} {{CanElec2Tot|Turnout|47,400|64.98|-0.66 }} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BQ/row}} |align="left" colspan=2|[[Bloc Québécois]] '''hold''' |align="right"|'''Swing''' |align="right"| -14.50 |align="right"| {{end}} {{CanElec2|2008}} {{CanElec2Row|BQ|[[Maria Mourani]]|18,815|39.48|+0.57| $53,286}} {{CanElec2Row|Liberals|[[Eleni Bakopanos]]|18,392|38.59|+1.30| $51,887}} {{CanElec2Row|Conservative|Jean Précourt|4,937|10.36| -1.89| $56,496}} {{CanElec2Row|NDP|Alexandra Bélec|4,276|8.97%| +1.07| $6,663}} {{CanElec2Row|Green|Lynette Tremblay|1,228|2.57%| -1.10| $20}} {{CanElec2Totexp|Total valid votes/Expense limit|47,648|100.00| | $82,379}} {{CanElec2Tot|Total rejected ballots|523|1.09 | }} {{CanElec2Tot|Turnout|48,181|65.64| }} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BQ/row}} |align="left" colspan=2|[[Bloc Québécois]] '''hold''' |align="right"|'''Swing''' |align="right"| -0.40 |align="right"| {{end}} {{CanElec2|2006}} {{CanElec2Row|BQ|[[Maria Mourani]] |19,428 |38.91 |-2.34 | $69,180}} {{CanElec2Row|Liberals|[[Eleni Bakopanos]] |18,594 |37.24 |-6.51| $64,168}} {{CanElec2Row|Conservative|Etienne Morin |6,089 |12.25 |+7.01| $16,100}} {{CanElec2Row|NDP|Caroline Desrosiers |3,948 |7.90 |+1.70| $4,702}} {{CanElec2Row|Green|Lynette Tremblay |1,836 |3.67 |+0.99| $411}} {{CanElec2Totexp|Total valid votes/Expense limit|49,895|100.00| $77,453}} |- {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/BQ/row}} |align="left" colspan=2|[[Bloc Québécois]] '''gain''' from [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |align="right"|'''Swing''' |align="right"| -2.1 |align="right"| {{end}} {{CanElec2|2004}} {{CanElec2Row|Liberals|[[Eleni Bakopanos]]|21,234|43.75|-10.13| $59,946}} {{CanElec2Row|BQ|[[Maria Mourani]]|20,020|41.25|+9.02| $53,286}} {{CanElec2Row|NDP|Annick Bergeron|3,013|6.20|+4.33| $3,308}} {{CanElec2Row|Conservative|Jean E. Fortier|2,544|5.24|-3.85| $39,703}} {{CanElec2Row|Green|Lynette Tremblay|1,301|2.68|+0.57| $2,388}} {{CanElec2Row|Marijuana|F.X. de Longchamp|314|0.64| | }} {{CanElec2Row|Marxist-Leninist|Marsha Fine|102|0.21|-0.09| }} {{CanElec2Totexp|Total valid votes/Expense limit|48,528|100.00| $77,288}} {{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}} |align="left" colspan=2|[[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] '''hold''' |align="right"|'''Swing''' |align="right"| -9.6 |align="right"| {{end}} Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election. {{CanElec4|2000}} {{CanElec4Row|Liberals|[[Eleni Bakopanos]]|28,643|53.89|+4.64}} {{CanElec4Row|BQ|Fatima El Amraoui|17,132|32.23|+0.46}} {{CanElec4Row|Progressive Conservatives|Jessica Chartrand|3,018|5.68|-10.51}} {{CanElec4Row|Canadian Alliance|Eugenia Romain|1,816|3.42|}} {{CanElec4Row|Green|Mimi Ghosh|1,123|2.11|}} {{CanElec4Row|NDP|Steve Moran|997|1.88|+0.09|}} {{CanElec4Row|Communist|Antonio Artuso|262|0.49|}} {{CanElec4Row|Marxist-Leninist|Vincent Dorais|159|0.30|}} {{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|53,150|100.00}} {{end}} {{CanElec4|1997}} {{CanElec4Row|Liberals|[[Eleni Bakopanos]]|28,971|49.25|+7.60}} {{CanElec4Row|BQ|Pauline Charest|18,689|31.77|-12.55}} {{CanElec4Row|Progressive Conservatives|[[Nicole Roy-Arcelin]]|9,520|16.18|+7.56}} {{CanElec4Row|NDP|Stephen Moran|1,051|1.79|+0.44}} {{CanElec4Row|Natural Law|Carmel Bernard|589|1.00|-0.50}} {{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|58,820|100.00}} {{end}} {{CanElec4|1993}} {{CanElec4Row|BQ|[[Michel Daviault]]|22,275|44.33|}} {{CanElec4Row|Liberals|[[Céline Hervieux-Payette]]|20,934|41.66|+0.56}} {{CanElec4Row|Progressive Conservatives|[[Nicole Roy-Arcelin]]|4,332|8.62|-33.82}} {{CanElec4Row|Natural Law|Marc Lacroix|752|1.50|}} {{CanElec4Row|NDP|René Samson|675|1.34|-9.66}} {{CanElec4Row|Independent|Haytoug Chamlian|567|1.13|}} {{CanElec4Row|Abolitionist|Rolando Fusco|385|0.77|}} {{CanElec4Row|PCC|Christiane Deland-Gervais|332|0.66|+0.51}} {{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|50,252|100.00}} {{end}} {{CanElec4|1988}} {{CanElec4Row|Progressive Conservatives|[[Nicole Roy-Arcelin]]|21,748|42.45|+27.56}} {{CanElec4Row|Liberals|Raymond Garneau|21,056|41.09|-26.39}} {{CanElec4Row|NDP|Vincent Guadagnano|5,638|11.00|+1.33}} {{CanElec4Row|Green|Michel Mike Lime Limoges|1,131|2.21|}} {{CanElec4Row|Rhino|Daniel Roumain I Muresan|1,042|2.03|}} {{CanElec4Row|Not affiliated|Christine Dandenault|343|0.67|}} {{CanElec4Row|Communist|S. Dagenais|203|0.40|-0.06}} {{CanElec4Row|PCC|Denis Tremblay|77|0.15|}} {{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|51,238|100.00}} {{end}} ===1968 - 1979=== {{CanElec4|1974}} {{CanElec4Row|Liberals|[[Jeanne Sauvé]]|24,041|67.48|+13.23}} {{CanElec4Row|Progressive Conservatives|Marcel Grenier|5,304|14.89|-1.15}} {{CanElec4Row|NDP|Emile Boudreau|3,448|9.68|-7.05}} {{CanElec4Row|Social Credit|Aldéï Lanthier|2,449|6.87|-4.27}} {{CanElec4Row|Marxist-Leninist|Francine Lavigne|223|0.63|}} {{CanElec4Row|Communist|Beatrice F. Hough|161|0.45|}} {{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|35,626|100.00}} {{end}} {{CanElec4|1972}} {{CanElec4Row|Liberals|[[Jeanne Sauvé]]|21,741|54.25|-10.67}} {{CanElec4Row|NDP|[[Pierre de Bellefeuille]]|6,706|16.73|+2.78}} {{CanElec4Row|Progressive Conservatives|Normand Duval|6,429|16.04|+2.56}} {{CanElec4Row|Social Credit|Aldéï Lanthier|4,467|11.15|+7.66}} {{CanElec4Row|Not affiliated|Monique L'Hostie|734|1.83| }} {{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|40,077|100.00}} {{end}} Note: Social Credit vote is compared to Ralliement créditiste vote in the 1968 election. {{CanElec5|1968}} {{CanElec5Row|Liberals|[[Jean-L. Rochon]]|23,149|64.92}} {{CanElec5Row|NDP|Louis-Philippe Lecours|4,977|13.96}} {{CanElec5Row|Progressive Conservatives|Claude Barriere|4,807|13.48 }} {{CanElec5Row|Independent Liberal|Claude Patenaude|1,483|4.16}} {{CanElec5Row|RC|Albert Paiement|1,243|3.49}} {{CanElec5Tot|Total valid votes|35,659|100.00}} {{end}} ==See also== * [[List of Canadian federal electoral districts]] * [[Past Canadian electoral districts]] ==Sources== *[http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=4 Riding history 1966-1976 from the] [[Library of Parliament]] *[http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=866 Riding history 1987-2008 from the] [[Library of Parliament]] *[http://enr.elections.ca/ElectoralDistricts_e.aspx?ed=1462 Elections Canada, 2011 General Election Results, Ahuntsic] * [http://www.elections.ca Campaign expense data from Elections Canada] {{Ridings in Montreal}} {{Ridings in Quebec}} {{coord missing|Quebec}}