Manicouagan (electoral district)
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| Manicouagan | |
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| Member of Parliament | Gérard Asselin Bloc Québécois |
| Population, 2001 | 84 872 |
| Electors, 2006 | 64 537 |
| Area (km²) | 252 365 |
| Population density (people per km²) | 0.34 |
| Electoral district created | 1966, from Charlevoix and Saguenay |
| Census divisions | • Basse-Côte-Nord Territory • Caniapiscau RCM • Manicouagan RCM • Minganie RCM • Sept-Rivières RCM |
| Polling divisions | 186 |
| Major municipalities | • Baie-Comeau • Betsiamites • Chute-aux-Outardes • Côte-Nord-du-Golfe- du-Saint-Laurent • Fermont • Havre-Saint-Pierre • Port-Cartier • Sept-Îles |
Manicouagan is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968.
The riding was created in 1966 from parts of Charlevoix and Saguenay ridings.
The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matapédia—Matane, Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and Labrador.
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[edit] Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlevoix and Saguenay prior to 1966 | ||||
| 28th | 1968-1972 | Gustave Blouin | Liberal | |
| 29th | 1972-1974 | |||
| 30th | 1974-1979 | |||
| 31st | 1979-1980 | André Maltais | Liberal | |
| 32nd | 1980-1984 | |||
| 33rd | 1984-1988 | The Rt. Hon. Brian Mulroney | Progressive Conservative | |
| 34th | 1988-1993 | Charles Langlois | Progressive Conservative | |
| 35th | 1993-1997 | Bernard St-Laurent | Bloc Québécois | |
| 36th | 1997-2000 | Ghislain Fournier | Bloc Québécois | |
| 37th | 2000-2004 | |||
| 38th | 2004-2006 | Gérard Asselin | Bloc Québécois | |
| 39th | 2006- | |||
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Gérard Asselin | 18,601 | |||
| Conservative | Pierre Paradis | 6,910 | |||
| Liberal | Randy Jones | 5,214 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Pierre Ducasse | 4,657 | |||
| Green | Jacques Gélineau | 824 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Gérard Asselin | 19,040 | |||
| Liberal | Anthony Detroio | 8,097 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Pierre Ducasse | 3,361 | |||
| Conservative | Pierre Paradis | 1,601 | |||
| Green | Les Parsons | 444 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Ghislain Fournier | 11,595 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Labadie | 7,770 | |||
| Canadian Alliance | Laurette De Champlain | 1,197 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Gaby-Gabriel Robert | 830 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Normand Caplette | 386 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Ghislain Fournier | 12,203 | |||
| Liberal | André Maltais | 10,671 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Michel Allard | 2,009 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Pierre Ducasse | 1,041 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1993 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Bernard St-Laurent | 14,859 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Charles Langlois | 6,024 | |||
| Liberal | Rita Lavoie | 5,694 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Eric Hébert | 451 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1988 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Charles Langlois | 17,126 | |||
| Liberal | Sylvain Garneau | 6,355 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Carol Guay | 4,008 | |||
| Commonwealth | Alan John York | 281 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1984 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Brian Mulroney | 28,208 | |||
| Liberal | André Maltais | 9,640 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Denis Faubert | 939 | |||
| Nationaliste | Laurian Dupont | 536 | |||
| Commonwealth | Raynald Rouleau | 101 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1980 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | André Maltais | 21,499 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jacques Blouin | 4,844 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Roger Muller | 2,111 | |||
| Social Credit | Marcel Brin | 1,184 | |||
| Rhinoceros | Yves Truchon | 841 | |||
| Rhinoceros | Denis Tarzan Bédard | 715 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Lisette Paradis | 125 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1979 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | André Maltais | 18,528 | |||
| Social Credit | Paul-Henri Tremblay | 5,378 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Denyse Patry | 4,948 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Carole Noel | 2,105 | |||
| Union Populaire | Gilles Verrier | 659 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Gustave Blouin | 16,220 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Alban Malenfant | 4,024 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Raymond Perron | 3,247 | |||
| Marxist-Leninist | Gilles Verrier | 659 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Gustave Blouin | 16,780 | |||
| Social Credit | Lionel-Joseph Desjardins | 6,136 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jerry Giles | 4,625 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Jean-Maurice Pinel | 2,156 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Gustave Blouin | 13,504 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Jerry Giles | 4,539 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Louis Rioux | 2,463 | |||
| Ralliement Créditiste | Roger Boulanger | 1,761 | |||
[edit] See also
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| Federal Ridings in Côte-Nord and Saguenay | ||
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| Bloc Québécois |
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord | Manicouagan | Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
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| Conservative | ||
