Results, Ridings and Candidates
Glengarry - Prescott - Russell
2008 Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote Share (%) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 5:00 PM EST | 247/247 polls | |||
| CON | Pierre Lemieux | 25,659 | 47.31 |
Elected |
| LIB | Dan Boudria | 19,997 | 36.87 |
|
| NDP | Jean-Sébastien Caron | 5,674 | 10.46 |
|
| GRN | Sylvie Lemieux | 2,908 | 5.36 |
|
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 »- Pierre Lemieux (Incumbent)
- Sylvie Lemieux
- Dan Boudria
- Jean-Sébastien Caron
Pierre Lemieux
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Education: Bachelor's of mechanical engineering, Royal Military College; M.Sc.
Profession: Engineer
Marital Status: Married
Children: Five
Career Background: Has worked with government, industry. Began his career as an officer in the Canadian Forces and retired after 20 years with the rank of lieutenant-colonel. Worked as a manager in the high-tech sector before starting his own company offering management and consulting services.
Community Activities: Was president of a non-profit association, a board member of a charitable organization and the vice-chair and treasurer of his parish finance council.
Electoral History
Federal: Elected in Glengarry-Prescott-Russell in 2006.
Political History
Committee: Member of the International Trade and Official Languages committees. Former member of the Bill C-2 committee.
Caucus: Member of the Conservative Party caucus.
Contact information:
Sylvie Lemieux
Party: Green Party of Canada
Birthdate: March 20, 1961
Age: 47
Birthplace: Armagh, Que.
Education: Baccalaureate in civil engineering, Polytechnique Montreal
Profession: Consultant in program and project management
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Dan
Children: Two children - Nik and Katrina
Career Background: Retired lieutenant-colonel in the army, military engineer, five years as a senior manager in the Public Service of Canada, two years in the private sector. Certified Professional in Project Management and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional. Extensive experience in managing large portfolio of assets on behalf of the Government of Canada and now supporting clients in the conduct of their management or in their decision-making.
Mailing address:
3599 Delson Drive
Navan, Ont.
K4B 1K6
Contact information:
Telephone: 613-835-2091
Dan Boudria
Party: Liberal Party of Canada
Education: B.Ed. and a BA, University of Ottawa; MA in history, University of Ottawa
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Paule Charbonneau
Children: Three - Michel, Rose and Simon
Career Background: Has worked on Parliament Hill as political advisor to two MPs and three cabinet ministers. Was senior policy advisor to the Minister of Canadian Heritage. Is a team leader at the Service Canada College.
Community Activities: Is the Cumberland Ward Trustee for the Conseil des écoles catholiques de langue française du Centre Est. Has served as treasurer of the Sarsfield Community Association, as vice-president for Cumberland for the Glengarry-Prescott-Russell Liberal Association and as trustee on the Cumberland Township Heritage Museum Board.
Mailing address:
Box 126
Sarsfield, Ont.
K0A 3E0
Contact information:
Home: 613-835-3873
Cell: 613-863-3475
Jean-Sébastien Caron
Party: New Democratic Party of Canada
Birthplace: Embrun, Ont.
Education: Graduated from the University of Ottawa
Profession: Teacher
Career Background: Teaches social sciences at l'École secondaire publique L'Héritage in Cornwall, Ont.
Electoral History
Municipal: Ran unsuccessfully for counsellor in Russell Township.
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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