Results, Ridings and Candidates
Longueuil - Pierre-Boucher
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 214/214 polls | |||
| BQ | Jean Dorion | 23,116 | 46.12 |
Elected |
| LIB | Ryan Hillier | 10,920 | 21.79 |
|
| CON | Jacques Bouchard | 7,210 | 14.38 |
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| NDP | Lise St-Denis | 7,020 | 14.00 |
|
| GRN | Danielle Moreau | 1,756 | 3.50 |
|
| ML | Serge Patenaude | 103 | 0.21 |
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Unofficial results were updated at the time shown following judicial recounts in six ridings. For more recent results, visit Elections Canada. The CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites. External links will open in a new window.
View these results in the interactive map »- Jean Dorion
- Jacques Bouchard
- Ryan Hillier
- Lise Saint-Denis
- Serge Patenaude
- Danielle Moreau
Jean Dorion
Party: Bloc Québécois
Education: Earned a BA, a B.Sc (in sociology) and a certificate in minor arts and sciences from the University of Montreal.
Profession: Civil servant, labour consultant and sociologist
Marital Status: Married
Children: Five
Career Background: He worked at the University of Montreal as a librarian before establishing himself within the Government of Quebec in 1976. Her served as political attaché to Minister of Immigration Jacques Courture and, subsequently, chief of cabinet of Minister Gérald Godin until 1984. He later served as a part-time consultant for the Fédération des travailleurs et des travailleuses du Québec (FTQ), the province's largest labour federation until 1989, when he became president of the St-Jean-Baptiste Society in Montreal. He held this post until 1994, when he became a delegate at the General Delegation of Quebec in Montreal. He served as delegate until 2001, when he resumed his post as the society's president.
Community Activities: Served on the council of international relations of the Montreal Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member of the Canadian association of French anthropologists and sociologists.
Mailing address:
1313 Chemin Chambly
Longueuil, Que.
J4J 3X1
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-461-7105
Jacques Bouchard
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthdate: Oct. 25, 1956
Age: 51
Birthplace: Coaticook, Que.
Education: Studied at the Université de Sherbrooke and the Université de Montréal.
Marital Status: Married
Children: Three
Career Background: Organized provincial information campaigns to raise funds for victims of the Rwandan genocide, Hurricane Mitch in Central America and tsunami in India. Served as director of communications at the commission on the Saguenay flood in 1996 and the ice storm in 1998. Served as chief of staff to economic development minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn.
Contact information:
Telephone: 450-674-7649
Ryan Hillier
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Age: 22
Education: Earned a law degree from the University of Montreal and a certificate in Chinese law from the China University of Political Science and Law in Beijing. Currently pursuing a graduate degree in law from the University of Montreal.
Profession: Lawyer
Career Background: He practises law as a member of the litigation group for the pan-Canadian law firm McCarthy Tétreault.
Community Activities: For two years, he voluntarily taught debating, negotiation, and drafting techniques in international relations to students of the Model United Nations Delegation of the University of Montreal’s Faculty of Law.
Mailing address:
778 rue Fréchette
Longueuil, Que.
J4J 5C9
Contact information:
Telephone: 450-748-0818
Lise Saint-Denis
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Education: Bachelor of arts degree; master’s degrees in education and Quebec literature.
Career Background: Has worked at the École secondaire Jacques-Rousseau in Longueuil. Has worked with street youth giving them support as an educator and providing them with French-language skills.
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-590-0036
Danielle Moreau
Danielle Moreau had been nominated as a candidate for the Green Party, but resigned during the campaign and said she now supports the Liberal candidate. The resignation came after the Elections Canada cutoff date, so her name will still appear on the ballot.
CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external sites - links will open in new window.2008 Results
Overall Results
| Party | Elected | Leading | Total | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008, 5:00 PM EST | ||||
| CON | 143 | 0 | 143 | 37.63 |
| LIB | 77 | 0 | 77 | 26.24 |
| BQ | 49 | 0 | 49 | 9.97 |
| NDP | 37 | 0 | 37 | 18.20 |
| IND | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.65 |
| GRN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| OTH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
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