Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Compton—Stanstead Quebec electoral district |
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Federal electoral district |
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Legislature | House of Commons |
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MP | Marie-Claude Bibeau Liberal |
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District created | 1996 |
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First contested | 1997 |
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Last contested | 2021 |
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District webpage | profile, map |
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Demographics |
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Population (2016)[1] | 105,459 |
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Electors (2019) | 84,383 |
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Area (km²)[2] | 4,815 |
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Pop. density (per km²) | 21.9 |
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Census division(s) | Coaticook RCM, Le Haut-Saint-François RCM, Memphrémagog RCM, Sherbrooke, Le Val-Saint-François RCM |
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Census subdivision(s) | Sherbrooke (part), Coaticook, Cookshire-Eaton, East-Angus, Ascot-Corner, Compton, Stanstead, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, Weedon, Waterville |
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Compton—Stanstead is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997.
It was created in 1996 from Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead and Richmond—Wolfe ridings.
Geography
The southern Quebec riding on the US border southeast of Sherbrooke is located in the Quebec region of Estrie. It consists of the RCMs of Coaticook and Le Haut-Saint-François, the eastern half of Memphrémagog, and parts of Le Val-Saint-François and the city of Sherbrooke.
Main towns include Coaticook, Lennoxville (now part of Sherbrooke), North Hatley, Stanstead, and Ayer's Cliff.
Neighbouring ridings are Brome—Missisquoi, Richmond—Arthabaska, Sherbrooke, and Mégantic—L'Érable.
The 2012 electoral redistribution saw this riding lose and gain territories with Sherbrooke.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
Election results
2021 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Marie-Claude Bibeau | 21,188 | 36.66 | -0.65 | $63,618.47 |
| Bloc Québécois | Nathalie Bresse | 17,688 | 30.60 | -1.28 | $19,787.30 |
| Conservative | Pierre Tremblay | 10,087 | 17.45 | +2.95 | $42,471.76 |
| New Democratic | Geneva Allen | 4,277 | 7.40 | -2.23 | $0.48 |
| People's | Yves Bourassa | 2,167 | 3.75 | +2.74 | $0.00 |
| Green | Sylvain Dodier | 1,626 | 2.81 | -2.41 | $3,785.22 |
| Free | Déitane Gendron | 576 | 1.00 | – | $296.27 |
| Independent | Sylvain Longpré | 187 | 0.32 | – | none listed |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 57,796 | – | – | $116,073.80 |
Total rejected ballots | |
Turnout | | 66.49 | -3.26 |
Registered voters | 86,926 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | +0.31 |
Source: Elections Canada[3] |
2019 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Marie-Claude Bibeau | 21,731 | 37.31 | +0.43 | $58,382.52 |
| Bloc Québécois | David Benoît | 18,571 | 31.89 | +11.19 | none listed |
| Conservative | Jessy Mc Neil | 8,446 | 14.50 | +2.00 | $12,725.62 |
| New Democratic | Naomie Mathieu Chauvette | 5,607 | 9.63 | -17.78 | $1,786.21 |
| Green | Jean Rousseau | 3,044 | 5.23 | +3.29 | none listed |
| People's | Paul Reed | 586 | 1.01 | | $677.99 |
| Rhinoceros | Jonathan Therrien | 252 | 0.43 | -0.13 | $0.00 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 58,237 | 98.33 |
Total rejected ballots | 988 | 1.67 |
Turnout | 59,225 | 69.75 |
Eligible voters | 84,913 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | -5.39 |
Source: Elections Canada[5][6] |
2015 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Marie-Claude Bibeau | 20,582 | 36.88 | +24.89 | $30,817.38 |
| New Democratic | Jean Rousseau | 15,300 | 27.41 | -19.86 | $22,398.05 |
| Bloc Québécois | France Bonsant | 11,551 | 20.70 | -5.73 | $41,452.44 |
| Conservative | Gustavo Labrador | 6,978 | 12.50 | +0.65 | $24,135.57 |
| Green | Korie Marshall | 1,085 | 1.94 | -0.49 | – |
| Rhinoceros | Kévin Côté | 315 | 0.56 | – | – |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 55,811 | 100.00 | | $218,288.13 |
Total rejected ballots | 748 | 1.32 | – |
Turnout | 56,559 | 69.09 | – |
Eligible voters | 81,867 |
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +22.37 |
Source: Elections Canada[7][8] |
2008 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Bloc Québécois | France Bonsant | 20,332 | 41.85 | -0.9 | $42,534 |
| Liberal | William Hogg | 10,946 | 22.53 | +0.2 | $17,476 |
| Conservative | Michel Gagné | 9,445 | 19.44 | -4.9 | $57,862 |
| New Democratic | Jean Rousseau | 5,483 | 11.28 | +5.1 | $1,820 |
| Green | Gary Caldwell | 2,368 | 4.87 | +0.5 | $11,114 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 48,574 | 100.00 | $84,153 |
Total rejected ballots | 572 | 1.16 |
Turnout | 49,146 | 62.97 |
2006 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Bloc Québécois | France Bonsant | 21,316 | 42.8 | -3.9 | $38,909 |
| Conservative | Gary Caldwell | 12,131 | 24.3 | +13.9 | $44,452 |
| Liberal | David Price | 11,126 | 22.3 | -13.7 | $56,653 |
| New Democratic | Stéphane Bürgi | 3,099 | 6.2 | +2.9 | $1,674 |
| Green | Gaétan Perreault | 2,171 | 4.4 | +0.8 | $310 |
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 49,843 | 100.0 | $77,428 |
2004 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Bloc Québécois | France Bonsant | 20,450 | 46.7 | +7.8 | $36,450 |
| Liberal | David Price | 15,752 | 36.0 | -10.6 | $55,575 |
| Conservative | Gary Caldwell | 4,589 | 10.5 | -1.3 | $13,713 |
| Green | Laurier Busque | 1,546 | 3.5 | | $540 |
| New Democratic | Martin Baller | 1,451 | 3.3 | +1.8 | |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 43,788 | 100.0 | $75,354 |
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in the 2000 election.
See also
References
- "Compton—Stanstead (Code 24017) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
- 2011 Results from Elections Canada
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
Notes
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2016
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2016
- ^ "Confirmed candidates — Compton—Stanstead". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Compton—Stanstead, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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