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DISTRICT: CRÉMAZIE
Candidate	Party	Vote Count	Vote Share	Elected
Lisette Lapointe	PQ	12282	36.22%	X
Michèle Lamquin-Éthier	LIB	11919	35.15%
Geneviève Tousignant	ADQ	5475	16.15%
André Frappier	QS	2184	6.44%
Nathalie Gingras	GRN	1941	5.72%
Marsha Fine	ML	109	0.32%
March 27, 12:52:21 AM EDT		203 of 203 polls reporting

Crémazie

Candidates:

ML	Fine, Marsha
QS	Frappier, André
GRN	Gingras, Nathalie
LIB	Lamquin-Ethier, Michèle
PQ	Lapointe, Lisette
ADQ	Tousignant, Geneviève

Riding Profile:

North Montreal riding.

Language Breakdown: per cent mother tongue - single answers
Anglo: 2.8 per cent
Franco: 75 per cent
Allo: 22.2 per cent (6.85 per cent Italian; 3.62 per cent Arabic)

Crémazie contains that part of Montreal bounded by: the Rivière des Prairies including the Île de la Visitation and the Île du Cheval-de-Terre, Pie-IX boulevard, Henri-Bourassa boulevard, Saint-Michel boulevard, the CN railway, Papineau avenue, the Metropolitan autoroute (40) and the extension of Saint-Laurent boulevard.

Riding Map:

From Elections Quebec:

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Riding History:

Riding first existed in 1973 election.

1973 - LIB
1976, 1981 - PQ
1985, 1989 - LIB
1994, 1998 - PQ
2003 - LIB

1995 REF: NO - 52.73 per cent YES - 47.27 per cent

Redistribution:

Riding created from parts of Ahuntsic and Bourassa ridings.
Only small change in redistribution before 1989 election.

In 2001 redistribution:

kept 88 per cent of riding; 12 per cent moved to Acadie; added 43 per cent of Bourassa;

lost to Acadie the area south of Saint-Laurent boulevard (4,434 electors);

gained from Bourassa riding the part of Montreal and Montreal-Nord bounded by Rivière des Prairies including Île de la Visitation and Île du Cheval-de-Terre, Pie-IX, Henri-Bourassa, Saint-Michel, CN railway line, De Lorimier avenue, Étienne-Brûlé and du Pont street (13,929 electors)

Political History:

2003	LIB MICHÈLE LAMQUIN-ETHIER defeated PQ HUGUES CORMIER.
1998	PQ MANON BLANCHET defeated LIB ROCH CARRIER by 309 votes.
1994	PQ JEAN CAMPEAU defeated LIB MICHEL DECARY by 429 votes. Minister of finance and minister of revenue, Sept. 26, 1994 to Nov. 3, 1995; minister of transport, Nov. 3, 1995 to Jan. 29, 1996.
1989	LIB VALLERAND defeated PQ LISE DAGENAIS. Appointed minister of tourism, October 1989 and minister of revenue, Jan. 11, 1994.
1985	LIB ANDRE VALLERAND defeated PQ TARDIF. Minister responsible for small and medium-sized businesses, December 1985; minister for international affairs, June - December 1988 and minister of supply and services, 1988.
1981	PQ TARDIF defeated LIB GILLES PERRON. Appointed minister responsible for housing and consumer protection April 30, 1981; appointed minister of transport, Nov. 27, 1984.
1976	PQ GUY TARDIF defeated LIB BIENVENUE. Minister of municipal affairs, November 1976; minister responsible for housing, 1980-81.
1973	LIB JEAN BIENVENUE defeated, PQ JACQUES PARIZEAU, who had been defeated in Ahuntsic in 1970. (Bienvenue won in Matane in 1966, 1970. Minister without portfolio, 1971. Appointed minister of immigration, February. 1972; minister of education, January - November 1976.

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Overall Election Results
Party	Elected	Leading	Total	Vote Share
LIB	48	0	48	33.08%
ADQ	41	0	41	30.80%
PQ	36	0	36	28.32%
QS	0	0	0	3.65%
GRN	0	0	0	3.89%
OTH	0	0	0	.26%
Last Update:March 27, 12:52:21 AM EDT

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