Montcalm is a federal electoral district in Quebec , Canada , which has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917 and since 2004.
Montcalm electoral district Montcalm in relation to other electoral districts in Montreal and Laval
Legislature House of Commons MP Luc Thériault Bloc Québécois District created 2003 First contested 2004 Last contested 2021 District webpage profile , map Population (2016 )[ 1] 107,981 Electors (2019)88,525 Area (km²)[ 1] 906 Pop. density (per km²) 119.2 Census division(s) Les Moulins Montcalm Census subdivision(s) Mascouche , Saint-Lin–Laurentides , Sainte-Julienne , L'Épiphanie , Saint-Calixte , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan , Saint-Jacques , Saint-Liguori , Saint-Esprit , Saint-Alexis
In the 2004 election, the Bloc Québécois won a larger percentage of the vote than in any other riding, with 71% of the vote. It held the seat until 2011, when it was defeated by the NDP.
According to the 2021 Canadian census [ 2]
Ethnic groups: 92.4% White, 3.0% Black, 1.8% Indigenous, 1.0% Latin American
Languages: 92.8% French, 1.8% English, 1.0% Spanish
Religions: 66.8% Christian (59.4% Catholic, 7.4% Other), 1.2% Muslim, 31.6% none
Median income: $42,400 (2020)
Average income: $48,640 (2020)
Graph of election results in Montcalm (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Luc Thériault 27,378
53.2
-4.8
$28,966.29
Liberal Javeria Qureshi
10,196
19.8
-0.6
$5,445.75
Conservative Gisèle Desroches
6,011
11.7
+2.7
$6,098.27
New Democratic Oulai B. Goué
3,218
6.3
-0.1
$287.44
People's Bruno Beaudry
2,258
4.4
+3.4
$0.00
Green Mathieu Goyette
1,317
2.6
-1.8
$0.00
Free Robert Bellerose
1,074
2.1
N/A $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit
51,452 97.5 – $120,692.56
Total rejected ballots
1,337 2.5
Turnout
52,789 57.0
Eligible voters
92,547
Bloc Québécois hold
Swing
+2.1
Source: Elections Canada [ 3]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Luc Thériault 31,791
58.01
+21.40
$43,460.97
Liberal Isabel Sayegh
11,200
20.44
-6.88
$33,958.89
Conservative Gisèle DesRoches
4,942
9.02
-0.59
none listed
New Democratic Julian Bonello-Stauch
3,514
6.41
-17.04
$0.10
Green Mathieu Goyette
2,416
4.41
+2.57
none listed
People's Hugo Clenin
524
0.96
–
none listed
Indépendence du Québec
Marc Labelle
419
0.76
–
$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit
54,806 100.0
Total rejected ballots
1,311 1.48 -0.72
Turnout
56,117 63.39 -1.53
Eligible voters
88,525
Bloc Québécois hold
Swing
+14.14
Source: Elections Canada [ 5] [ 6]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Luc Thériault 19,405
36.61
+5.17
$17,567.65
Liberal Louis-Charles Thouin
14,484
27.32
+22.4
$70,923.39
New Democratic Martin Leclerc
12,431
23.45
-28.45
$65,982.01
Conservative Gisèle Desroches
5,093
9.61
+1.66
$6,282.61
Green Yumi Yow Mei Ang
976
1.84
-1.95
–
Strength in Democracy Manon Perreault 620
1.17
–51.80 $4,015.36
Total valid votes/expense limit
53,009 100.0 $220,941.63
Total rejected ballots
1,226 2.20 +0.41
Turnout
54,235 64.92 +3.16
Eligible voters
83,532
Bloc Québécois notional gain from Strength in Democracy
Swing
+16.78
Source: Elections Canada [ 7] [ 8]
2008 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Roger Gaudet 33,519
55.69
$73,797
Liberal David Grégoire
8,387
13.93
–
$7,023
New Democratic Marie-Josée Beauchamp
8,337
13.85
none listed
Conservative Claude Marc Boudreau
8,096
13.45
$79,804
Green Michel Paulette
1,854
3.08
–
$722
Total valid votes
60,193 100.00
Total rejected ballots
1,296
Turnout
61,489 61.73
Electors on the lists
99,604
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada .
2004 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Roger Gaudet 34,383
71.2
–
$61,436
Liberal Daniel Brazeau
7,915
16.4
–
$78,151
Conservative Michel Paulette
2,831
5.9
–
$3,730
Green Serge Bellemare
1,606
3.3
–
$0
New Democratic François Rivest
1,531
3.2
Total valid votes/expense limit
48,266 100.0 $81,149
Canadian federal by-election, 25 September 1909
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
On Mr. Dugas being appointed Judge of the Quebec Superior Court , 6 September 1909
Independent Liberal
David Arthur Lafortune 1,256
54.3
Liberal Omer Lapierre
1,058
45.7
-7.6
Total valid votes
2,314 100.0
By-election on 15 September 1871
On Mr. Dufresne's resignation, to become Sheriff of the County of St. John, 13 July 1871
Party
Candidate
Votes
Conservative Firmin Dugas acclaimed
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