Hochelaga

Quebec electoral district
Hochelaga in relation to other electoral districts in Montreal
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP		Daniel Paillé BQ
District created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2008
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2006)	100,915
Electors (2006)	80,142
Area (km²)	17
Pop. density (per km²)	5,936.2
Census divisions	Montreal
Census subdivisions	Montreal

Hochelaga (formerly known as Sainte-Marie and Montreal—Sainte-Marie) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1988 and since 2004. Its population in 2006 was 100,915.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Political geography 2 Demographics 3 History 3.1 Members of Parliament 4 Election results 4.1 2009 by-election 4.2 2008 general election 4.3 2006 general election 4.4 Montreal—Sainte-Marie 1984 - 1988 4.5 Sainte-Marie 1979 - 1984 4.6 Hochelaga 1867 - 1979 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

[edit] Geography

The district includes the neighbourhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and the western part of the neighbourhood of Longue-Pointe in the Borough of Mercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, the eastern part of the neighbourhood of Rosemont in the Borough of Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie and the eastern part of the neighbourhood of Centre-Sud in the Borough of Ville-Marie.

[edit] Political geography

This working class riding strongly favours the Bloc, which in 2008, won most polls. Their strongest support was east of Sherbrooke Street. The Liberals won a handful of polls in the northwest corner of the riding near Saint Leonard.

[edit] Demographics

According to the Canada 2006 Census

• Ethnic groups: 83.5% White, 4.5% Black, 2.8% Latin American, 2.5% Arab, 2.2% Chinese, 1.9% Southeast Asian, 1.0% South Asian
• Languages: 76.9% French, 3.4% English, 19.0% Others
• Religions: (2001) 80.9% Catholic, 3.1% Protestant, 2.2% Muslim, 1.4% Buddhist, 1.4% Christian Orthodox, 9.4% No religion
• Average income: $20,781

[edit] History

The electoral district of Hochelaga was created in 1867 covering the entire eastern part of the Island of Montreal. In 1976, it was renamed "Sainte-Marie". In 1981, it was renamed "Montreal—Sainte-Marie".

The riding was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Laurier—Sainte-Marie and Rosemont ridings.

"Hochelaga" riding was recreated in 2003 from parts of Hochelaga—Maisonneuve and Laurier—Sainte-Marie ridings.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Hochelaga
1st	1867-1872		Antoine-Aimé Dorion	Liberal
2nd	1872-1874		Louis Beaubien	Conservative
3rd	1874-1878		Alphonse Desjardins	Conservative
4th	1878-1882
5th	1882-1887
6th	1887-1891
7th	1891-1892
	1892-1896		Séverin Lachapelle	Conservative
8th	1896-1900		J.A.C. Madore	Liberal
9th	1900-1903
	1904		Louis Rivet	Liberal
10th	1904-1908
11th	1908-1911
12th	1911-1912		Louis Coderre	Conservative
	1912-1915
	1915-1917		Esioff Patenaude	Conservative
13th	1917-1921		Joseph-Edmond Lesage	Opposition
14th	1921-1925		Édouard St-Père	Liberal
15th	1925-1926
16th	1926-1930
17th	1930-1935
18th	1935-1940
19th	1940-1945		Raymond Eudes	Liberal
20th	1945-1949
21st	1949-1953
22nd	1953-1957
23rd	1957-1958
24th	1958-1962
25th	1962-1963
26th	1963-1965
27th	1965-1968		Gérard Pelletier	Liberal
28th	1968-1972
29th	1972-1974
30th	1974-1975
	1975-1979		Jacques Lavoie	Progressive Conservative
Sainte-Marie
31st	1979-1980		Jean-Claude Malépart	Liberal
32nd	1980-1984
Montreal—Sainte-Marie
33rd	1984-1988		Jean-Claude Malépart	Liberal
see Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Rosemont and Hochelaga—Maisonneuve for 1987-2003
Hochelaga
38th	2004-2006		Réal Ménard	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006-2008
40th	2008-2009
	2009-		Daniel Paillé	Bloc Québécois

[edit] Election results

[edit] 2009 by-election

By-election on November 9, 2009 resignation of Réal Ménard
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Bloc Québécois	Daniel Paillé[1]	8,972	51.2%	+1.47%
	New Democrat	Jean-Claude Rocheleau[2]	3,421	19.5%	+5.06%
	Liberal	Robert David [3]	2,510	14.3%	-6.36%
	Conservative	Stéphanie Cloutier[4]	1,784	10.2%	+1.01%
	Green	Christine Lebel[5]	571	3.3%	-0.95%
	Neorhino.ca	Gabrielle Anctil[6]	129	0.7%	+0.2%
	Marxist-Leninist	Christine Dandenault[7]	79	0.5%	+0.12%
	Independent	John C. Turmel[8]	71	0.4%	ø
Total valid votes			17,526
Total rejected ballots
Turnout			17,526	22.3%

[edit] 2008 general election

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Bloc Québécois	Réal Ménard	22,720	49.73%	-5.84%
	Liberal	Diane Dicaire	9,442	20.66%	+3.42%
	New Democrat	Jean-Claude Rocheleau	6,600	14.44%	+5.53%
	Conservative	Luc Labbe	4,201	9.19%	-3.01%
	Green	Philippe Larochelle	1,946	4.25%	-0.60%
	Neorhino.ca	Simon Crédible Berlingot Landry	230	0.50%	-
	Communist	Marianne Breton-Fontaine	184	0.40%	-
	Marijuana	Blair Longley	183	0.40%	-0.32%
	Marxist-Leninist	Christine Dandenault	177	0.38%	-0.09%
Total valid votes			45,683
Total rejected ballots			644
Turnout			46,327	58.24%
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing	-4.6

[edit] 2006 general election

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Bloc Québécois	Réal Ménard	25,570	55.57%	-4.55
	Liberal	Vicky Harvey	7,932	17.24%	-8.38
	Conservative	Audrey Castonguay	5,617	12.20%	+8.14
	New Democrat	David-Roger Gagnon	4,101	8.91%	+3.42
	Green	Rolf Bramann	2,235	4.85%	+1.88
	Marijuana	Blair Longley	332	0.72%	-0.38
	Marxist-Leninist	Christine Dandenault	220	0.47%	+0.23
Total valid votes			46,007
Total rejected ballots			723
Turnout			46,730	58.31%
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing	+1.9

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Bloc Québécois	Réal Ménard	27,476	60.12	+9.60
	Liberal	Benoit Bouvier	11,712	25.62	-10.07
	New Democrat	David Gagnon	2,510	5.49	+3.55
	Conservative	Mario Bernier	1,856	4.06	-3.33
	Green	Rolf Bramann	1,361	2.97
	Marijuana	Antoine Théorêt-Poupart	482	1.05
	Communist	Pierre Bibeau	190	0.41
	Marxist-Leninist	Christine Dandenault	112	0.24
Total valid votes			45,699
Total rejected ballots			936
Turnout			46,635	57.79%
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing	+9.8

[edit] Montreal—Sainte-Marie 1984 - 1988

Canadian federal election, 1984
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Claude Malépart	13,668
	Progressive Conservative	François Richard	10,919
	New Democrat	Lauraine Vaillancourt	3,525
	Rhino	Dominique Whipette Langevin	2,338
	Nationaliste	André Vaillancourt	990
	Commonwealth	Ghislain Coté	69

[edit] Sainte-Marie 1979 - 1984

Canadian federal election, 1980
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Claude Malépart	19,160
	Progressive Conservative	André Payette	3,576
	New Democrat	Jean-Pierre Juneau	2,443
	Rhino	François Straight Favreau	1,659
	Social Credit	Gaston Pleau	605
	Not affiliated	Lorraine Rondeau	301
	Marxist-Leninist	André Gagnon	115
	Union Populaire	Claude Cousineau	114

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jean-Claude Malépart	19,612
	Progressive Conservative	André Payette	6,797
	Social Credit	Gaston Pleau	2,936
	New Democrat	Jean-Pierre Juneau	1,575
	Rhino	François Straight Favreau	1,527
	Union Populaire	Marcel Chaput	306
	Marxist-Leninist	André Gagnon	166
	Communist	Lydia Morand	91

[edit] Hochelaga 1867 - 1979

By-election on 14 October 1975 Pelletier resigned, 29 August 1975
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Lavoie	8,236
	Liberal	Pierre Juneau	5,649
	Social Credit	Gilles Caouette	1,729
	New Democrat	Onias Synnott	675
	Not affiliated	Gérard Contant	396
	Not affiliated	Louise Ouimet	169
	Not affiliated	Daniel Charlebois	101

Canadian federal election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Gérard Pelletier	10,561
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Lavoie	6,435
	Social Credit	Lucien Mallette	2,258
	New Democrat	Roger Hébert	1,461
	Independent	Jean Poitras	190
	Marxist-Leninist	Robert Lévesque	181
	Communist	Guy Désautels	95

Canadian federal election, 1972
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Gérard Pelletier	11,235
	Progressive Conservative	Jacques Lavoie	6,199
	New Democrat	Raymond-Gérard Laliberté	4,515
	Independent	Gérard Contant	2,171
	Not affiliated	Jacques Ferron	879
	Not affiliated	Françoise Lévesque	338

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Gérard Pelletier	12,080
	Progressive Conservative	Michel Gagnon	5,720
	New Democrat	René Nantel	2,793
	Ralliement créditiste	Dollard Desormeaux	1,122
	Communist	Jeannette Walsh	192

Canadian federal election, 1965
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Gérard Pelletier	11,929
	New Democrat	Claude Richer	4,902
	Progressive Conservative	Marius Heppell	4,662
	Ralliement créditiste	Fernand Bourret	3,486

Canadian federal election, 1963
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	13,093
	Social Credit	Fernand Bourret	7,535
	Progressive Conservative	J.-Marius Heppell	3,892
	New Democrat	Arthur Lamoureux	3,394
	Communist	Jeannette Pratte	327

Canadian federal election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	13,220
	Progressive Conservative	Yvon Groulx	7,784
	New Democrat	Noël Langlois	2,475
	Social Credit	Robert Leblanc	2,379
	Communist	Samuel Walsh	347

Canadian federal election, 1958
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	16,706
	Progressive Conservative	Benoît Gonthier	12,845
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Armand Sauvé	1,294
	Labour-Progressive	Camille Dionne	883

Canadian federal election, 1957
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	20,611
	Progressive Conservative	Benoît Gonthier	4,063
	Labour-Progressive	Gérard Fortin	1,675
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Lucien Pépin	796

Canadian federal election, 1953
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	19,467
	Progressive Conservative	Jean Jodoin	3,921
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Roger Beaudin	1,245
	Labour-Progressive	Camille Dionne	885

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	17,633
	Progressive Conservative	Joseph-Omer Ravary	6,930
	Union des électeurs	Roméo Dagenais	1,615

Canadian federal election, 1945
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	22,444
	Bloc populaire canadien	Raymond Godin	7,915
	Independent	Jean-Paul Chauvin	2,264
	Progressive Conservative	Achille Dubeau	2,208
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Noël-Émile Bourassa	692
	Social Credit	Léopold Gendron	533

Canadian federal election, 1940
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Raymond Eudes	16,849
	Independent Liberal	Jean-Paul Chauvin	9,172
	National Government	Achille Dubeau	4,049
	Independent Liberal	Richard Thibault	1,230

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Édouard-Charles St-Père	19,506
	Reconstruction	Hervé Langevin	7,164
	Conservative	Armand Chevrette	3,524

Canadian federal election, 1930
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Édouard-Charles St-Père	19,382
	Conservative	Joseph-Thomas-Ulric Simard	8,949

Canadian federal election, 1926
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Édouard Charles St-Père	16,339
	Conservative	Joseph-Thomas-Ulric Simard	2,530
	Independent Liberal	Jean-Marie-Mastaï-Georges Cardinal	502

Canadian federal election, 1925
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Édouard Charles St-Père	14,741
	Conservative	Jean-Baptiste Bumbray alias Jean Edouard Charles	4,732

Canadian federal election, 1921
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Édouard Charles St-Père	20,164
	Conservative	Joseph Rosario Léo Ayotte	2,335

Canadian federal election, 1917
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Opposition	Joseph-Edmond Lesage	9,697
	Labour	Gédéon Martel	309
	Unknown	Cléophas Dignard	287

By-election on 15 October 1915 Coderre appointed Puisne Judge, Superior Court of Quebec, 6 October 1915
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Esioff Léon Patenaude	acclaimed

By-election on 19 November 1912 Coderre appointed Secretary of State for Canada, 29 October 1912
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Louis Coderre	4,276
	Nationaliste	Léopold Doyon	2,003

Canadian federal election, 1911
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Louis Coderre	7,178
	Unknown	Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet	5,805

Canadian federal election, 1908
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet	4,656
	Conservative	Louis Coderre	4,471

Canadian federal election, 1904
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet	4,974
	Conservative	A.A. Bernard	4,381

By-election on 16 February 1904 Madore appointed Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Quebec, December 1903
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Louis-Alfred-Adhémar Rivet	4,114
	Conservative	A.A. Bernard	3,816

Canadian federal election, 1900
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Joseph Alexandre Camille Madore	4,127
	Conservative	Sévérin Lachapelle	3,462

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Joseph Alexandre Camille Madore	3,635
	Conservative	Sévérin Lachapelle	3,129

By-election on 21 October 1892 Desjardins called to the Senate, 1 October 1892
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Séverin Lachapelle	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1891
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Alphonse Desjardins	5,266
	Liberal	Joseph Lanctot	3,805

Canadian federal election, 1887
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Independent Conservative	Alphonse Desjardins	3,050
	Liberal	Joseph Lanctot	2,832

Canadian federal election, 1882
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Alphonse Desjardins	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1878
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Alphonse Desjardins	3,039
	Unknown	L.O. David	2,342

Canadian federal election, 1874
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Alphonse Desjardins	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1872
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Louis Beaubien	1,800
	Unknown	V. Hudon	1,282

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Antoine Aimé Dorion	1,312
	Unknown	Lanouette	1,289

[edit] See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

• Hochelaga 1867-1976
• Sainte-Marie 1976-1981
• Montreal—Sainte-Marie 1981-1987
• Hochelaga 2004-present

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