QUEBEC VOTES 2007

Riding Profiles

DISTRICT: LOUIS-HÉBERT
CandidatePartyVote CountVote ShareElected
Sam HamadLIB1441034.51% X
Jean NobertADQ1357232.51%
André Joli-CoeurPQ1043524.99%
André LarocqueGRN17744.25%
Catherine LebosséQS13363.2%
Claude CloutierCDP2250.54%
March 27, 12:52:51 AM EDT 213 of 213 polls reporting

Louis-Hébert


Candidates:

PDC Cloutier, Claude
LIB Hamad, Sam
PQ Joli-Coeur, André
GRN Larocque, André
QS Lebossé, Catherine
ADQ Nobert, Jean


Riding Profile:
Upper-level civil servant riding.

Language Breakdown: per cent mother tongue - single answers
Anglo: 2.2 per cent
Franco: 94.4 per cent
Allo: 3.5 per cent

Louis-Hébert riding contains that part of Quebec City bounded by: the southern limit of the right of way of Wilfrid-Hamel boulevard, the boundary of the city of Sainte-Foy with the towns of L'Ancienne-Lorette and Quebec, Henri-IV autoroute (73), Charest autoroute (440), du Vallon autoroute (740), chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois, the Pierre-Laporte bridge, the St. Lawrence River and the boundary of the towns of Cap-Rouge and Sainte-Foy with the municipality of Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures.

Riding Map:
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Riding History:
Riding first existed in 1966.

1966, 1970, 1973 - LIB
1976, 1981 - PQ
1982 byelection 1985, 1989 - LIB
1994, 1998 – PQ
2003 - LIB

1995 REF: YES - 52.91 per cent NO - 47.09 per cent

Redistribution:
Riding created in 1965 from parts of Quebec and East-Quebec ridings.

Minor change in redistribution before 1994 election.

In 2001 redistribution:
  • kept 78 per cent of riding; 28 per cent to Jean-Talon; added 30 per cent of La Peltrie.
  • lost to La Peltrie - that part of Sillery included in the riding and part of Sainte-Foy bounded by: border of Sainte-Foy with Quebec City and Sillery, Laurier boulevard, Henri-IV autoroute, chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois and du Vallon autoroute (7,283 electors).
  • gained from La Peltrie, in the west - Cap-Rouge and part of Sainte-Foy bounded by Wilfrid-Hamel boulevard, border of Sainte-Foy and L'Ancienne-Lorette, Duplessis autoroute, Félix-Leclerc autoroute, Cap-Rouge river and border of Sainte-Foy with Cap-Rouge and Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures (16,287 electors)

  • Political History:
    [2003 = 66 per cent LOUIS-HÉBERT; 34 per cent LA PELTRIE]
    2003

    LIB SAM HAMAD defeated PQ LINE-SYLVIE PERRON.

    1998 PQ BéGIN defeated LIB PIERRE BOULANGER. Minister of environment, Dec. 15, 1998 to March 8, 2001; minister responsible for the Quebec region, Dec. 15, 1998 to Dec. 17, 1999; minister of revenue, Nov. 19, 1999 to March 8, 2001; minister responsible for the national capital region, Dec. 17, 1999 to June 21, 2001; appointed minister of justice and attorney general, March 8, 2001. On Oct. 28, 2002, BÉGIN resigned, saying the Parti Québécois talks about its sovereignty goal but doesn't act to promote an independent Quebec. He said he would sit as an INDEPENDENT.
    1994 PQ PAUL BéGIN defeated INDEPENDENT ANDRE ARTHUR. Appointed minister of justice, attorney general and minister responsible for administration of legislation respecting professional laws, Sept. 26. 1994; added minister responsible for Côte-Nord region, Jan. 29, 1996; minister of environment and wildlife, Aug. 25, 1997
    1989 LIB DOYON defeated PQ GUY BERTRAND by 885 votes.
    1985 LIB REJEAN DOYON defeated PQ LOUISE BEAUDOIN. (PQ Beaudoin had been defeated in Jean-Talon in 1976 and 1979 byelection.)
    April 5, 1982 byelection LIB REJEAN DOYON defeated JEAN-F. KEABLE. (Keable had been head of royal commission into police wrongdoing)
    1981 PQ MORIN defeated LIB MICHELLE ROUSSEAU METHOT.
    Reappointed minister of intergovernmental affairs. After 1981 constitutional negotiations, he resigned on Dec. 29, 1981.
    1976 PQ MORIN defeated LIB JEAN MARCHAND. Appointed minister of intergovernmental affairs, Nov. 26, 1976.
    1973 LIB GASTON DESJARDINS defeated PQ CLAUDE MORIN by 777 votes.

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    Overall Election Results
    PartyElectedLeadingTotalVote Share
    LIB4804833.08%
    ADQ4104130.80%
    PQ3603628.32%
    QS0003.65%
    GRN0003.89%
    OTH000.26%
    Last Update:March 27, 12:52:21 AM EDT
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