Îles-de-la-Madeleine (provincial electoral district)

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Iles-de-la-Madeleine
National Assembly Member Maxime Arseneau
Parti Québécois
Electors, 2007 10,586 [1]
Electoral district created 1897
Region Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Îles-de-la-Madeleine redirects here. Îles-de-la-Madeleine is also the French name for the Magdalen Islands and the name of an urban agglomeration. For the municipality with a similar name, see Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec.

Îles-de-la-Madeleine is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Formed from a part of the former Gaspé riding, Îles-de-la-Madeleine first appeared in the Quebec general election of 1897. The riding includes only the Magdalen Islands area.

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[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly/Members of the National Assembly

This riding has elected the following Members of the National Assembly:

Legislature Years Member Party
9th 1897-1900     Patrick Peter Delaney Liberal
10th 1900-1904
11th 1904-1905     Robert Jamieson Leslie Liberal
1906 By-election 1906-1908     Louis-Albin Thériault Liberal
12th 1908-1912
13th 1912-1916     Joseph-Édouard Caron Liberal
14th 1916-1919
15th 1919-1923
16th 1923-1927
17th 1927
1928 By-election 1928-1931     Amédée Caron Liberal
18th 1931-1935
19th 1935-1936
20th 1936-1939     Hormisdas Langlais Union nationale
21st 1939-1944
22nd 1944-1948
23rd 1948-1952
24th 1952-1956
25th 1956-1960
26th 1960-1962
27th 1962-1966     Louis-Philippe Lacroix Liberal
28th 1966-1970
29th 1970-1973
30th 1973-1976
31st 1976-1981     Denise Leblanc Parti québécois
32nd 1981-1984
1984-1985     Independent
33rd 1985-1989     Georges Farrah Liberal
34th 1989-1994
35th 1994-1998
36th 1998-2003     Maxime Arseneau Parti québécois
37th 2003-2007
38th 2007-

[edit] Election results

Quebec general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti québécois Maxime Arseneau 4820 60.39 +1.70
     Liberal Pierre Proulx 2642 33.10 -7.04
     Action démocratique Patrick Leblanc 380 4.76 +3.59
     Green Nicolas Tremblay 139 1.74
Quebec general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti québécois Maxime Arseneau 4606 58.69 +6.15
     Liberal Simone Leblanc 3150 40.14 -5.87
     Action démocratique Évé Longuépée 92 1.17 -0.27
Quebec general election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti québécois Maxime Arseneau 4732 52.54 +12.52
     Liberal Georges Farrah 4144 46.01 -13.97
     Action démocratique Gaston Leblanc 130 1.44
1995 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Oui 5478 58.13
Non 3946 41.87
Quebec general election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Georges Farrah 5455 59.98 +8.49
     Parti québécois Léonce Deraspe 3639 40.02 -8.49
Quebec general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Georges Farrah 4373 51.49 -4.53
     Parti québécois Léonce Deraspe 4120 48.51 +5.63
Quebec general election, 1985
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Georges Farrah 5048 56.02 +21.56
     Parti québécois Léonard Chevarie 3864 42.88 -20.91
     Union nationale Gervais Pomerleau 99 1.10 +0.41
Quebec general election, 1981
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti québécois Denise Leblanc 5278 63.79 +15.90
     Liberal Rosaire Arseneau 2851 34.46 -12.59
     Independent Réal Lapierre 88 1.06
     Union nationale Louis Foteas 57 0.69 -3.52
1980 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Non 4033 54.22
Oui 3405 45.78
Quebec general election, 1976
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti québécois Denise Leblanc 3387 47.89 +15.25
     Liberal Louis-Philippe Lacroix 3327 47.05 -13.82
     Union nationale Paul-Henri Tremblay 298 4.21 +1.40
     Ralliement créditiste Jean Cotten 60 0.85
Quebec general election, 1973
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Louis-Philippe Lacroix 3839 60.87 +4.19
     Parti québécois Fernand Turbide 2059 32.64 +26.81
     Parti créditiste Jean-Paul Audy 232 3.68
     Union nationale Gaston Dion 177 2.81 -33.57
Quebec general election, 1970
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Louis-Philippe Lacroix 3560 56.68 -9.91
     Union nationale Gilbert Carbonneau 2285 36.38 +2.97
     Parti québécois Pierre Gagnon 366 5.83
     Ralliement créditiste Simon Brouard 70 1.11

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