Results, Ridings and Candidates
Verchères - Les Patriotes
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 214/214 polls | |||
| BQ | Luc Malo | 27,343 | 50.52 |
Elected |
| LIB | François Fournier | 8,873 | 16.39 |
|
| NDP | Raphaël Fortin | 8,348 | 15.42 |
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| CON | Benoît Dussault | 7,733 | 14.29 |
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| GRN | Annie Morel | 1,827 | 3.38 |
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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 »Luc Malo
Party: Bloc Québécois
Birthdate: Nov. 2, 1973
Age: 34
Birthplace: Contrecoeur, Que.
Education: MBA, University of Sherbrooke
Profession: Advisor, business development consultant
Career Background: Parliamentary attaché and chief of staff to the Member of Parliament for Verchères-Les Patriotes, 1996-2001. Political attaché to the Member of Parliament for Verchères-Les Patriotes, 2003-2004. Research associate to the Member of Parliament for Verchères-Les Patriotes, 2005-present. Analyst-writer for various quantitative and qualitative studies, 1995-2004. Coordinator of entrepreneurial assistance services, CLD de la Baie-James.
Electoral History
Federal: Elected in this riding in the 2006 general election.
Political History
Committee: Member of the committees on Canadian Heritage, Health and Official Languages.
Caucus: Member of the Bloc Québécois caucus.
Mailing address:
1085 Lionel Boulet Blvd, Suite A
Varennes, Québec
J3X 1P7
Contact information:
Constituency office: 450-652-4442
Benoît Dussault
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Birthdate: Aug. 5, 1966
Age: 42
Birthplace: Montreal
Education: MA. Graduate diploma in educational administration from Sherbrooke University
Profession: High school principal
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Danielle Selman
Children: Two
Career Background: Has been a high school principal since 2001. Previously an education professional with Immigration Québec and taught French as a second language to adult immigrants and youth. Was elected to Boucherville school council from 1994 to 1998.
Mailing address:
7440 place Tremblay
Brossard, Que.
J4W 2Y5
Contact information:
Telephone: 450-929-1187
Annie Morel
Party: Green Party of Canada
Education: Degree in administration from the University of Quebec in Montreal. Currently pursuing a graduate degree in health, environment and disaster management from the University of Montreal
Profession: Graduate student
Contact information:
Phone: 514-717-1996
François Fournier
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Education: University graduate
Profession: In field of retail sales, marketing, product development and business relations
Community Activities: Member of the Amnesty International Brébeuf club.
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-381-8888
Raphaël Fortin
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Birthdate: 1980
Birthplace: Montreal, Que.
Education: Has a bachelor's degree in business administration.
Career Background: Works in the hospitality industry and also works as an intervener in a residence for adults with various disorders.
Community Activities: Helped in the development of a benefit show in Singapore called Imagine Movement, to aid disadvantaged children of Southeast Asia.
Contact information:
Telephone: 514-969-9076
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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