René-Lévesque

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Rene-Levesque
National Assembly Member	Marjolain Dufour Parti Québécois
Electors, 2007	34,480 [1]
Electoral district created	2003
Region	Cote-Nord

René-Lévesque is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The Manicouagan RCM and La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM are situated in this district. The cities of Baie-Comeau and Forestville are within the limits. The riding was created in 2003 from Saguenay and is named after former Quebec Premier René Lévesque who led the province from 1976 to 1985.

Contents 1 Members of the National Assembly 2 Election results 3 References 4 Neighbouring electoral districts

[edit] Members of the National Assembly

1. Marjolain Dufour, Parti Québécois (2003-present)

[edit] Election results

Quebec general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Parti québécois	Marjolain Dufour	12160	51.78	+10.92
	Action démocratique	André Desrosiers	6642	28.28	-5.13
	Liberal	François Désy	3723	15.85	-7.84
	Green	Styves Griffith	533	2.27
	Québec solidaire	Mylène Lapierre	426	1.81

Quebec general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Parti québécois	Marjolain Dufour	8997	40.86	+16.91
	Action démocratique	François Corriveau	7356	33.41	-14.43
	Liberal	François Désy	5215	23.69	-4.52
	Independent	Jean-Pierre Brisson	449	2.04

[edit] References

• Election results
• Map of Rene-Levesque
• Quebec electoral map

[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts

		Duplessis		v • d • e
	Dubuc		Duplessis
		René-Lévesque
		Charlevoix, Rivière-du-Loup, Rimouski, Matapédia, Matane

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