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Catch 22 Recommends: Claude Pilote (BQ)


Member of Parliament:
  • Hon. Denis Lebel (Conservative)
  • Minister of State (Eco. Dev. Agency for Quebec)
  • Two terms in office (including 1997 by-election)
Group: R-LSJ
Winnability:
  • Lebel won with a 3.8% margin in 2008
  • Voter turnout was down 3%
  • Solid Bloc riding from 1993 - 2007

Demographics:
  • Population 78,895
  • Family income (avg): $60,327
  • Unemployment rate: 11.5%

2008 General Election Results:

Candidate Party Votes %Vote
LEBEL, Denis Conservative 16,055 43.5%
PILOTE, Claude BQ 14,619 39.7%
GARNEAU, Bernard Liberal 3,721 10.1%
FORBES, Catherine NDP 1,738 4.7%
TREMBLAY, Jocelyn (Grn) Green 737 2.0%

  • Margin of victory: 3.89% / 1436 votes
  • Voters registered: 63,240
  • Voter turnout: 59.0% (62.1% in 2006; 55.8% in 2004)

 

2008 General Election Poll Results:
2008 Election Poll Results Legend
Conservative
Liberal
NDP
Bloc
Green

Click image to view 2008 results, poll by poll, in Google Earth (courtesy Cédric Sam)

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Nominees for upcoming elections:

Denis Lebel (Conservative)
Bernard Garneau (Liberal)
Yvon Guay (NDP)
Claude Pilote (BQ)

Last updated by Catch 22 Apr 16, 2011.

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