Results, Ridings and Candidates
Pierrefonds - Dollard
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 217/221 polls | |||
| LIB | Bernard Patry | 20,883 | 46.85 |
Elected |
| CON | Pierre-Olivier Brunelle | 11,435 | 25.65 |
|
| NDP | Shameem Siddiqui | 4,741 | 10.64 |
|
| BQ | Reny Gagnon | 4,301 | 9.65 |
|
| GRN | Ryan Young | 3,105 | 6.97 |
|
| ML | Marsha Fine | 110 | 0.25 |
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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 »- Reny Gagnon
- Pierre-Olivier Brunelle
- Ryan Young
- Bernard Patry (Incumbent)
- Marsha Fine
- Shameem Siddiqui
Reny Gagnon
Party: Bloc Québécois
Education: Earned a diploma in electrical construction at the Centre de formation le Chantier, a Laval school specializing in construction. In 2002, earned a permit to become an insurance broker and is currently working through a professional insurance program.
Profession: Insurance broker, manager
Career Background: From 1997 to 2000, he was employed with Vision Globale, a company that offers services for creating visual effects, as a branch and account manager. From 2004 to 2007, worked as an insurance broker, first for Guilbault, Laflamme & Associates and then for Vaillancourt Duclos Insurance Inc. Recently served as production manager and sales representative for Premium Packaging, and subsequently worked in customer service for Meloche and Labelle Insurance Inc.
Community Activities: Served as vice-president, official agent, treasurer and secretary of the executive committee of Collège Bourget, a college located west of Montreal.
Mailing address:
4055 Ste-Catherine Ouest, Suite 135
Montreal, Que.
H3Z 3J8
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-933-5868
Pierre-Olivier Brunelle
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthplace: Kirkland, Que.
Education: École des Hautes Études commerciales; certified management accountant
Profession: Manages an office furniture manufacturing company
Community Activities: Volunteer at the Ste. Anne's Veteran's Hospital; former president of the student co-operative, Co-op HEC Montréal. Is a member of the West Island chamber of commerce.
Electoral History
Federal: Defeated in Jeanne Le Ber, 2006.
Mailing address:
4465, boul. des Sources, suite 101
Dollard-des-Ormeaux,Que.
H8Y 3C1
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-528-0009
Ryan Young
Party: Green Party of Canada
Education: Has a master's degree in environmental studies from York University.
Profession: Teaches media and radio production in the creative arts department at John Abbott College in Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Que.
Community Activities: Is a founding member of the environment committee of Ste. Anne de Bellevue, and is on the board of directors for the Green Coalition and Resource Efficient Agricultural Production (REAP).
Electoral History
Provincial: Has run unsuccessfully in several provincial elections for the Green Party of Quebec.
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-457-9758
Bernard Patry
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthdate: Jan. 30, 1943
Age: 64
Birthplace: Montreal, Que.
Education: Degree in medicine, Université de Montreal
Profession: Doctor
Marital Status: Status
Name of Spouse: Françoise Haxaire
Children: Two - Sidney Frédé and Rick
Career Background: Opened general practice in Pierrefonds in 1966. From 1966 to 1981, he was vice-president of the Pierrefonds Medical Centre Community activities.
Community Activities: Has been regional director of United Way campaigns; president of the Jeux du Québec for the Lac St-Louis area; regional president of the Kidney Foundation Fundraising campaign.
Electoral History
Party: From 1968 to 1974, he was director of the Liberal Federal Association of Vaudreuil-Soulanges. From 1972 to 1976, he was director of the provincial Liberal Association of Robert-Baldwin.
Municipal: Municipal councillor in L'Ile-Bizard in 1968. Mayor of L'Ile-Bizard from 1969 to 1987 (six terms). Represented L'Ile-Bizard on the Montreal Urban Community Council from 1970 to 1987.
Federal: Defeated in 1988; elected in 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004 and 2006.
Political History
Committee: Chair: Bill C-27, Bill C-35, subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the legislative committee on Bill C-35. Vice-chair: Foreign Affairs and International Development. Member: Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the legislative committee on Bill C-35.
Caucus: Member of the Liberal caucus.
Mailing address:
3883 boul. Saint-Jean, bureau 306
Montreal, Que.
H9G 3B9
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-626-1747
Marsha Fine
Party: Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada
Electoral History
Provincial: Ran unsuccessfully in Crémazie in the 2003 Quebec general election.
Federal: Ran unsuccessfully in Ontario in Ottawa West-Nepean in 1997 and Ottawa South in 2000, and in Quebec in Ahunstic in 2004.
Contact information:
Shameem Siddiqui
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Birthdate: 1944
Birthplace: India
Education: Studied at the Government College of Technology in Karachi, Pakistan.
Career Background: Upon graduation, he completed a three-year apprenticeship at Siemens Canada, a subsidiary of Siemens AG, Europe's largest engineering company. He subsequently held a position in its quality control department for 10 years.
Electoral History
Federal: Ran unsuccessfully in this riding in 2006.
Contact information:
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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