Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
La Pointe-de-l'Île (French pronunciation: [la pwɛ̃t də lil] ) is a federalelectoral district inQuebec , Canada, that has been represented in theHouse of Commons of Canada since 2004. Its population in 2001 was 98,878.
The riding was created in 2003 from parts ofAnjou—Rivière-des-Prairies ,Hochelaga—Maisonneuve , andMercier ridings .
The district includes the City ofMontréal-Est , the neighbourhood ofPointe-aux-Trembles in the Borough ofRivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles , and the eastern part of the neighbourhood ofLongue-Pointe and the southern part of the neighbourhood ofMercier-Est in the Borough ofMercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve .
The neighbouring ridings areHochelaga ,Honoré-Mercier ,Montcalm ,Repentigny ,Verchères—Les Patriotes , andLongueuil—Pierre-Boucher .
According to the2016 Canadian census Languages: (2016) 83.0% French, 3.5% Spanish, 2.6% English, 2.0% Creole, 1.9% Arabic, 1.3% Italian, 0.6% Portuguese, 0.6% Romanian, 0.5% Vietnamese, 0.5% Kabyle[ 3] The riding is located in Eastern Montreal, traditionally the power base of theQuebec sovereignty movement . It had long been reckoned as theBloc Québécois ' safest riding. However, in2011 , after the retirement of longtime MPFrancine Lalonde , it fell to theNew Democratic Party along with all of the other ridings in Eastern Montreal.
This riding lost territory toHochelaga and gained territory fromHonoré-Mercier during the2012 electoral redistribution .
Member of Parliament [ edit ] This riding has elected the followingmembers of Parliament :
2021 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Mario Beaulieu 23,835 46.66 -0.1 $40,618.35 Liberal Jonas Fadeu 16,508 32.32 +1.9 $37,367.99 New Democratic Alexandre Vallerand 4,954 9.70 -1.2 $0.00 Conservative Massimo Anania 3,427 6.71 -0.5 $2,567.20 People's Jonathan Desclin 1,399 2.74 +2.0 $1,481.55 Free Agnès Falquet 577 1.13 N/A $604.58 Indépendance du Québec Charles Phillippe Gervais 221 0.43 ±0.0 $0.00 Marxist–Leninist Genevieve Royer 159 0.31 +0.1 $0.00 Total valid votes/expense limit 51,080 97.63 – $113,429.83 Total rejected ballots 1,239 2.37 Turnout 52,319 62.21 Registered voters 84,099 Bloc Québécois hold Swing -1.0 Source:Elections Canada [ 6]
2019 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Mario Beaulieu 26,010 46.84 +13.26 $38,017.09 Liberal Jonathan Plamondon 16,898 30.43 +1.86 $50,221.87 New Democratic Ève Péclet 6,057 10.91 -15.85 $6,545.53 Conservative Robert Coutu 3,984 7.17 -0.81 $25,219.21 Green Franco Fiori 1,910 3.44 none listed People's Randy Manseau 388 0.70 none listed Indépendance du Québec Jacinthe Lafrenaye 199 0.4 $636.28 Marxist–Leninist Geneviève Royer 88 0.2 $0.00 Total valid votes/expense limit 55,534 100.0 Total rejected ballots 1,141 Turnout 56,675 66.2 Eligible voters 85,589 Bloc Québécois hold Swing +5.70 Source:Elections Canada [ 7] [ 8]
2015 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Mario Beaulieu 18,545 33.58 +1.21 $48,190.59 Liberal Marie-Chantale Simard 15,777 28.57 +18.47 $5,384.21 New Democratic Ève Péclet 14,777 26.76 -20.77 $51,626.51 Conservative Guy Morissette 4,408 7.98 +0.33 $4,736.10 Green David J. Cox 1,130 2.05 +0.16 – Rhinoceros Ben 97 Benoit 358 0.65 – $1,062.19 Strength in Democracy Jean-François Larose 135 0.24 – – Marxist–Leninist Geneviève Royer 96 0.17 – – Total valid votes/expense limit 55,226 100.00 $222,699.43 Total rejected ballots 912 1.62 – Turnout 56,138 65.43[ 9] – Eligible voters 84,507 Bloc Québécois gain fromNew Democratic Swing +10.99 Source:Elections Canada [ 10] [ 11]
2011 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures New Democratic Ève Péclet 23,033 48.34 +35.44 none listed Bloc Québécois Ginette Beaudry 15,475 32.48 −23.61 $75,555 Liberal Olivier L. Coulombe 4,369 9.17 −6.82 $4,159 Conservative Mathieu Drolet 3,664 7.69 −3.49 $4,500 Green David J. Cox 898 1.89 −1.00 $125 Marxist–Leninist Claude Brunelle 213 0.45 none listed Total valid votes/expense limit 47,652 100.0 Total rejected ballots 813 1.68 Turnout 48,465 60.43 +0.97 Eligible voters 80,201 Sources:Official Results, Elections Canada andFinancial Returns, Elections Canada .
2008 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Francine Lalonde (incumbent) 25,976 56.09 −4.37 $54,814 Liberal Oumy Sarr 7,403 15.99 +1.88 $7,501 New Democratic Isabelle McGuire 5,975 12.90 +5.89 none listed Conservative Hubert Pichet 5,179 11.18 −4.06 $49,752 Green Domita Cundari 1,340 2.89 −0.29 none listed Rhinoceros Ben 97 Benoit 261 0.56 – $1,608 Marxist–Leninist Claude Brunelle 177 0.38 – none listed Total valid votes/expense limit 46,311 100.0 – $84,945 Total rejected ballots 688 1.46 Turnout 46,999 59.46 −2.86 Eligible voters 79,049 Sources:Official Results, Elections Canada andFinancial Returns, Elections Canada .
2006 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Francine Lalonde (incumbent) 29,368 60.46 −6.01 $62,051 Conservative Christian Prévost 7,402 15.24 +11.00 $7,391 Liberal Marie-Migniaud Dominique 6,855 14.11 −8.82 $9,649 New Democratic Nicolas Tremblay 3,407 7.01 +3.22 $1,505 Green Benjamin Rankin 1,544 3.18 +0.61 $12 Total valid votes 48,576 100.00 Total rejected ballots 739 Turnout 49,315 62.32 +3.14 Electors on the lists 79,135 Sources:Official Results, Elections Canada andFinancial Returns, Elections Canada .
2004 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures Bloc Québécois Francine Lalonde 30,713 66.47 +13.35 $58,592 Liberal Jean-Claude Gobé 10,593 22.93 −9.79 $62,081 Conservative Christian Prévost 1,961 4.24 −3.11 $5,476 New Democratic André Langevin 1,751 3.79 +2.69 none listed Green André Levert 1,186 2.57 – none listed Total valid votes 46,204 100.00 Total rejected ballots 1,075 Turnout 47,279 59.18 Electors on the lists 79,894 Sources:Official Results, Elections Canada andFinancial Returns, Elections Canada .
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