Beauport—Limoilou is a federal electoral district in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
The riding was created in 2003 as "Beauport" from parts of Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans, Quebec and Quebec East ridings. It was renamed "Beauport—Limoilou" after the 2004 election.
Geography[edit]
The riding, in the Quebec region of Capitale-Nationale, consists of the eastern part of Quebec City, namely the boroughs of Limoilou and most of Beauport.
The neighbouring ridings are Québec, Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles, Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, and Lévis—Bellechasse.
This riding lost territory to Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix and gained territory from Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
Former boundaries[edit]
Members of Parliament[edit]
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Election results[edit]
Beauport—Limoilou[edit]
Canadian federal election, 2015 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
Expenditures |
|
Conservative |
Alupa Clarke |
15,461 |
30.58 |
+5.3 |
– |
|
New Democratic |
Raymond Côté |
12,881 |
25.48 |
-20.42 |
– |
|
Liberal |
Antoine Bujold |
12,854 |
25.41 |
+19.06 |
– |
|
Bloc Québécois |
Doni Berberi |
7,467 |
14.77 |
-5.37 |
– |
|
Green |
Dalila Elhak |
1,220 |
2.41 |
+0.55 |
– |
|
Libertarian |
Francis Bedard |
423 |
0.84 |
– |
– |
|
Marxist–Leninist |
Claude Moreau |
128 |
0.25 |
+0.02 |
– |
|
Strength in Democracy |
Bladimir Laborit |
124 |
0.25 |
– |
– |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
50,558 |
100.0 |
|
$213,227.45 |
Total rejected ballots |
941 |
– |
– |
Turnout |
51,499 |
– |
– |
Eligible voters |
78,601 |
|
Conservative gain from New Democratic |
Swing |
+12.86 |
Source: Elections Canada[3][4] |
Canadian federal election, 2008 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
Expenditures |
|
Conservative |
Sylvie Boucher |
17,994 |
36.76 |
-2.68 |
$48,176 |
|
Bloc Québécois |
Éléonore Mainguy |
15,962 |
32.61 |
-5.26 |
$28,254 |
|
Liberal |
Yves Picard |
7,030 |
14.36 |
+4.32 |
$19,558 |
|
New Democratic |
Simon-Pierre Beaudet |
5,986 |
12.22 |
+4.24 |
$4,297 |
|
Green |
Luc Côté |
1,363 |
2.78 |
-1.30 |
$0 |
|
Independent |
Simon Bédard |
610 |
1.23 |
– |
– |
$5,911 |
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
48,945 |
100.00 |
$87,843 |
Total rejected ballots |
849 |
1.71 |
Turnout |
49,794 |
59.40 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
+1.29 |
Canadian federal election, 2006 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
Expenditures |
|
Conservative |
Sylvie Boucher |
19,409 |
39.54 |
+23.59 |
$46,042 |
|
Bloc Québécois |
Christian Simard |
18,589 |
37.87 |
-11.78 |
$47,991 |
|
Liberal |
Yves Picard |
4,929 |
10.04 |
-15.59 |
$29,000 |
|
New Democratic |
Simon-Pierre Beaudet |
3,917 |
7.98 |
+3.89 |
$3,095 |
|
Green |
Mario Laprise |
2,005 |
4.08 |
+0.68 |
$1,097 |
|
Marijuana |
Jean Bedard |
234 |
0.47 |
-0.79 |
|
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
49,081 |
100.00 |
$82,093 |
Beauport[edit]
Canadian federal election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
∆% |
Expenditures |
|
Bloc Québécois |
Christian Simard |
22,989 |
49.65 |
– |
$44,941 |
|
Liberal |
Dennis Dawson |
11,866 |
25.63 |
– |
$60,945 |
|
Conservative |
Stephan Asselin |
7,388 |
15.96 |
– |
$6,879 |
|
New Democratic |
Xavier Trégan |
1,896 |
4.09 |
– |
$621 |
|
Green |
Jeannine T. Desharnais |
1,577 |
3.41 |
– |
$252 |
|
Marijuana |
Nicolas Frichot |
585 |
1.26 |
– |
|
Total valid votes/Expense limit |
46,301 |
100.00 |
$81,041 |
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