Results, Ridings and Candidates
Repentigny
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 242/242 polls | |||
| BQ | Nicolas Dufour | 31,005 | 53.06 |
Elected |
| NDP | Réjean Bellemare | 8,853 | 15.15 |
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| LIB | Robert Semegen | 8,746 | 14.97 |
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| CON | Bruno Royer | 8,168 | 13.98 |
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| GRN | Paul Fournier | 1,666 | 2.85 |
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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 »Nicolas Dufour
Party: Bloc Québécois
Education: Studied natural sciences at the Cégep de L'Assomption and the Collège de Maisonneuve, both in Montreal. Currently pursuing a BA in political science from the University of Quebec in Montreal.
Profession: Political assistant
Career Background: Before entering politics, he worked as a machine operator for IntelliConcept, a technology company. Since 2007, he has been serving several MPs as political attaché, first Raymong Gravel in Repentigny, then Roger Gaudet in Montcalm, and recently Diane Bourgeois in Terrebonne.
Community Activities: Served as treasurer of an assoication of sovereignty at the Cégep de L'Assomption.
Mailing address:
341 Rue Notre-Dame, Suite 201
Repentigny, Que.
J6A 2S4
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-227-8128
Bruno Royer
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Age: 51
Education: Studied business administration and management
Profession: Businessman
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Maryse Charbonné
Children: Three - Christophe, Caroline and Charlène
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-316-4436
Paul Fournier
Party: Green Party of Canada
Age: 55
Education: Studied engineering at Concordia University.
Profession: Engineer
Career Background: He invented several patented concepts in the area of technical networks for urban infrastructures. Currently, he is the main director of a small group of companies that commercialize concepts based on the improvement of the quality of life in urban and suburban areas. He is a member of Professional Engineers of Ontario, the licensing and regulating body of engineers in the province, and the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec, its Quebec equivalent.
Contact information:
Telephone: 450-966-1840
Robert Semegen
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Profession: Auto worker
Marital Status: Cohabitated
Children: Two daughters
Career Background: He worked in the auto sector for 40 years. For five years, he served as director of sales for an automobile dealership. In the 1990s, he became a sales and leasing adviser, specializing in pickup truck caps, and was made responsible for setting up a sales network. Additionally, for 13 years, he was an instructor for automobile dealerships setting up in Western Canada, Quebec, the Maritime provinces, Europe and Hawaii.
Community Activities: He is a five-year member of the Lions Clubs International, a worldwide volunteer organization. He is also an avid motorcyclist and basketball player.
Contact information:
Réjean Bellemare
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Age: 48
Birthplace: Trois-Rivières, Que.
Education: Has a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières; a diploma in management and co-operative development from the University of Quebec at Sherbrooke; a master’s degree in applied finance from the University of Quebec at Montreal; and a university certificate in governance from the Collège des administrateurs de sociétés at Laval University.
Marital Status: Common-law partner
Children: Two sons
Career Background: Has worked as a volunteer in Haiti with the Centre d’éducation et coopération internationale (CECI), as a researcher and co-ordinator with the United Steelworkers' Union and in the research service of the Quebec Federation of Labour.
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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