CBC - Quebec Votes 2003

RIDING: JEANNE-MANCE-VIGER

Candidate

Party

Vote Count

Pop. Vote

Michel Bissonnet

Liberal Party of Que

26796

79.88%

Robert La Rose

Parti Québécois

4303

12.83%

Carole Giroux

Action démocratique

2080

6.2%

Eddy Guarino

Bloc-pot

365

1.09%

Last Updated Tue Apr 15 12:00:00 EDT 2003

183 of 183 polls reporting

JEANNE-MANCE-VIGER

Candidates:

PQ          Robert La Rose
LIB       x Michel Bissonnet
ADQ        Carole Giroux
BP          Eddy Guarino

Riding History:
Riding first existed in 2002 election.

LIMOILOU
1966, 1970, 1973 - LIB
1976 - PQ
1981, 1985, 1989, 1994, 1998 - LIB

1995 REF:  NO - 74.76%   YES - 25.24%

Riding Profile:

Language Breakdown (% Mother tongue - single answers)
Anglo:  7.4%
Franco: 38.9%
Allo: 53.8% (32.7% Italian;5% Spanish;5% Arabic)

Jeanne-Mance Viger contains that part of Montreal corresponding to the St-Léonard as it existed up until December 31, 2001.

Redistribution:
Riding created in 2001 redistribution from:

87% JEANNE-MANCE; 48% VIGER (13% of Jeanne-Mance to Viau)

kept area of St-Léonard in the riding (32,474 electors);

lost to Viau, that part of Montreal bounded by: border of Montreal with St-Léonard, D'Hérelle Street and Pie-IX Boulevard (5,226 electors);

added, in east, western part of Viger - area bounded by the Metropolitan and border of St-Léonard with Anjou and Montreal (17,511 electors).

Political History:

JEANNE-MANCE

LIB AIME BRISSON won in 1962 (in Montreal-Jeanne-Mance) and in Jeanne-Mance in 1966, 1970, 1973.

In 1976, PQ HENRI-E. LABERGE defeated LIB AIME BRISSON by 4,606 votes.

In 1981, LIB MICHEL BISSONNET defeated PQ LABERGE by 6,180 votes. LIB BISSONNET was re-elected in 1985, 1989 and 1994.

In 1998, LIB BISSONNET defeated PQ ROBERT LA ROSE by 17,890 votes.