Results, Ridings and Candidates
Saint-Léonard - Saint-Michel
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 212/212 polls | |||
| LIB | Massimo Pacetti | 21,652 | 57.20 |
Elected |
| CON | Lucie Le Tourneau | 5,674 | 14.99 |
|
| BQ | Farid Salem | 5,145 | 13.59 |
|
| NDP | Laura Colella | 4,030 | 10.65 |
|
| GRN | Frank Monteleone | 1,063 | 2.81 |
|
| ML | Garnet Colly | 165 | 0.44 |
|
| NA | Joseph Young | 122 | 0.32 |
|
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 »- Farid Salem
- Lucie Le Tourneau
- Frank Monteleone
- Massimo Pacetti (Incumbent)
- Garnet Colly
- Joseph Young
- Laura Colella
Farid Salem
Party: Bloc Québécois
Education: Earned a degree in economics and a graduate degree in organization and management of international trade.
Profession: Manager, consultant
Career Background: From 1999 to 2005, he worked as a counsellor at Arcom Telecom, a network solutions company for telecommunications providers. He then served as manager at ABC Building Technology Inc. until 2008. Currently, he is an international trade consultant.
Community Activities: He volunteered with several community groups and local schools. He co-founded the Mouvement Montréal Français, a movement committed to making French the only official language in Montreal. From 2003 to 2005, he served as president of the Festival Tumbuktu, an annual festival held in Longueuil to celebrate African and Carribean music and arts.
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-262-5513
Lucie Le Tourneau
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthplace: St-Leonard, Que.
Education: MBA from the University of Quebec in Montreal
Children: Two
Career Background: Worked for an aviation company in a variety of capacities. Founded a research and development company for skin and food products.
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-327-2007
Frank Monteleone
Party: Green Party of Canada
Birthdate: Jan. 25, 1970
Age: 38
Birthplace: St-Léonard, Que.
Education: Studied social sciences and psychology.
Profession: Salesman
Marital Status: Single
Career Background: Sells big-ticket items at the Bay in Anjou.
Mailing address:
6200 Street Jarry est. Suite 402
St-Léonard, Que.
H1P 3P4
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-325-5827
Massimo Pacetti
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Birthdate: Aug. 22, 1962
Age: 46
Birthplace: Montreal
Profession: Accountant
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Danielle
Career Background: Prior to entering politics managed his own accounting firm.
Electoral History
Municipal: School trustee for the Pointe-de-l'Île School Board from 1998 to 2002
Federal: Elected in this riding in a 2002 byelection, re-elected in 2004 and 2006.
Political History
Committee: Former chair and current vice-chair of the standing committee on finance. Former member of official languages, citizenship and immigration, and government operations and estimates.
Caucus: Vice-chairman of the Liberal caucus committee on economic prosperity and was a member of the Liberal caucus priorities and planning committee.
Mailing address:
4676 de Viterbe
Saint-Leonard, Que.
H1S 1H2
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-593-7005
Fax: 514-593-1959
Garnet Colly
Party: Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada
Birthplace: Vancouver
Career Background: Works for Air Canada as a flight attendant.
Electoral History
Federal: Defeated in Lac-Saint-Louis in 2000 and Pierrefonds–Dollard in 2004 and 2006.
Contact information:
Joseph Young
Party: No affiliation
Birthdate: April 6, 1947
Age: 61
Birthplace: Ottawa
Education: Education
Profession: Meat packer in a calf slaughterhouse, member United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)
Marital Status: Single
Community Activities: Member of the communist movement since 1965, participant in the movement against the Vietnam war, the fight for to defend Dr. Henry Morgentaler, for Quebec independence, against police brutality and for the rights of immigrants.
Mailing address:
7105 St. Hubert, Suite 106F
Montreal, Que.
H2S 2N1
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-272-5840
Telephone 2: 514-272-3395
Laura Colella
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Birthdate: 1979
Age: 28
Birthplace: Montreal, Que.
Education: Diploma in special education, specializing in children and youth with serious behavioural problems; law degree, University of Quebec at Montreal. Currently preparing for admission to the Quebec Bar.
Profession: Lawyer
Community Activities: Member, Board of Directors of CEGEP Marie-Victorin, defended issues related to the student community.
Electoral History
Federal: Ran unsuccessfully in this riding in 2004 and 2006.
Contact information:
Tel: 514-590-0036
Fax: 514-590-0555
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 |
Choose a format to view results for all ridings and parties:
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.
My Riding & Riding Talk
Get the latest voting results for your riding. Have your say about what's important in your own riding. Read profiles about your candidates, get riding-related information and join the debate.
Montreal Headlines »
- Quebec resumes talks with student leaders video
- Negotiations between student leaders and Quebec's Liberal government resumed this afternoon in a third attempt to resolve the tuition crisis.
- Dozens in St. John's show support for Quebec students video
- Harbourside Park in St. John's was alive with sound of banging pots and pans last night as more than 30 people gathered to show support for Quebec students who are fighting planned tuition increases.
- new Que. transport minister promises Montrealers less gridlock
- The Quebec government will spend $26-million this summer to help coordinate road construction with the city of Montreal, in order to reduce gridlock during the busy summer construction season.
- Trains delayed as heat warps railroad tracks
- The warm temperatures this spring have caused railroad tracks to warp earlier than usual, which causes longer train trips and delays.
- Despatie, Heymans top list of Canadian Olympic divers
- Diving Canada announced Monday the nine athletes it plans to send to this summer's London Olympics, headlined by fourth-time Olympians Alexandre Despatie and Emilie Heymans.
