Beauce-Nord

Beauce-Nord

Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	National Assembly of Quebec
MNA	André Spénard Coalition Avenir Québec
District created	1972
First contested	1973
Last contested	2014
Demographics
Electors (2014)[1]	42,229
Area (km²)[2]	1,756.4
Census divisions	La Nouvelle-Beauce (all), Robert-Cliche (all)
Census subdivisions	Beauceville, Frampton, Saint-Alfred, Saints-Anges, Saint-Bernard, Saint-Elzéar, Saint-Frédéric, Sainte-Hénédine, Saint-Isidore, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Saint-Joseph-des-Érables, Saint-Jules, Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, Sainte-Marguerite, Sainte-Marie, Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne, Saint-Séverin, Saint-Victor, Scott, Tring-Jonction, Vallée-Jonction

Beauce-Nord is a provincial electoral district in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes the municipalities of Beauceville, Sainte-Marie and Vallée-Jonction.

It was created along with Beauce-Sud for the 1973 election from parts of Beauce. It also took parts from Dorchester and Lévis electoral districts.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, its territory was unchanged.

Members of the National Assembly

1. Denys Sylvain, Liberal (1973–1976)
2. Adrien Ouellette, Parti Québécois (1976–1985)
3. Jean Audet, Liberal (1985–1994)
4. Normand Poulin, Liberal (1994–2003)
5. Janvier Grondin, Action démocratique (2003–2012), CAQ (2012)
6. André Spénard, Coalition Avenir Québec (2012–present)

Election results

Quebec general election, 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	André Spénard	15,761	50.89	−6.45
	Liberal	José Couture	11,535	37.24	+12.03
	Parti Québécois	Olivier Pouliot-Audet	2,128	6.87	−3.27
	Québec solidaire	Mathieu Dumont	887	2.86	+0.65
	Conservative	Eric Couture	432	1.39	−0.18
	Independent	Benoît Roy	125	0.4	−0.44
	Option nationale	Lorenzo Tessier-Moreau	105	0.34	−0.56
Total valid votes			30,973	99.14	–
Total rejected ballots			268	0.86	–
Turnout			31,241	73.98	−2.6
Electors on the lists			42,229	–	–
	Coalition Avenir Québec hold		Swing

Quebec general election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Coalition Avenir Québec	André Spénard	18,126	57.34	+7.42
	Liberal	Jack Roy	7,970	25.21	−12.77
	Parti Québécois	Daniel Bizier	3,207	10.14	+1.07
	Québec solidaire	Yv Bonnier Viger	697	2.21	+1.16
	Conservative	Sébastien Drouin	494	1.56
	Green	Gwendoline Mathieu-Poulin	345	1.09	−0.43
	Option nationale	Stéphane Trudel	286	0.90
	Independent	Benoît Roy	266	0.84
	Coalition pour la constituante	Danielle Favreau	222	0.70
Total valid votes			31,613	98.87	–
Total rejected ballots			360	1.13	–
Turnout			31,973	76.58
Electors on the lists			41,749	–	–
	Coalition Avenir Québec hold		Swing		+10.09

^ Change is from redistributed results. CAQ change is from ADQ.

Quebec general election, 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Action démocratique	Janvier Grondin	12,633	49.92
	Liberal	Richard Lehoux	9,612	37.98
	Parti Québécois	Mireille Mercier-Roy	2,297	9.08
	Green	Francis Paré	384	1.52	–
	Québec solidaire	Emilie Guimond-Bélanger	264	1.04
	Independent	Benoît Roy	117	0.46

Quebec general election, 2007

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Action démocratique	Janvier Grondin	19,127	62.62
	Liberal	Claude Drouin	8,056	26.38
	Parti Québécois	Denis Couture	2,392	7.83
	Green	Jérémie Vachon	525	1.72	–
	Québec solidaire	Christian Dubois	361	1.18
	Independent	Benoît Roy	83	0.27

Quebec general election, 2003

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Action démocratique	Janvier Grondin	13,275	45.88
	Liberal	Normand Poulin	11,104	38.37
	Parti Québécois	Aline Carrier	4,160	14.38
	Bloc Pot	Julie Roy	223	0.77
	UFP	Richard Fecteau	175	0.60	–

Quebec general election, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Normand Poulin	12,137	46.39	+0.58
	Parti Québécois	Gaston Gourde	10,126	38.70	-6.85
	Action démocratique	Steven Blaney	3,772	14.42	–
	Socialist Democracy	Serge Foisy	127	0.49	-5.62
Total valid votes			26,162	100.00	–
	Liberal hold		Swing		+3.72

1995 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Non	15,794	55.37
	Oui	12,733	44.63

Quebec general election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Normand Poulin	10,752	45.81
	Parti Québécois	Benoît L'Heureux	10,691	45.55
	New Democratic	Lise Rose	1,434	6.11
	Natural Law	Alain Gagné	592	2.52
Total valid votes			23,469	97.91
Total rejected ballots			501	2.09
Turnout			23,970	78.16
Electors on the lists			30,668	–

1992 Charlottetown Accord referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Non	13,583	56.91
	Oui	10,284	43.09

Quebec general election, 1989
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Jean Audet	13,660	61.13
	Parti Québécois	Hugues Labbé	7,566	33.86
	New Democratic	Jean-Marc Plante	672	3.01
	Parti indépendantiste	Paul-Émile Grondin	449	2.01
Total valid votes			22,347	98.09
Total rejected ballots			434	1.91
Turnout			22,781	75.96
Electors on the lists			29,992	–

Quebec general election, 1985
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Jean Audet	19,418	54.06
	Parti Québécois	Adrien Ouellette	14,563	40.55
	Independent	Michel Cliche	1,250	3.48
	Parti indépendantiste	Pauline Bouffard	519	1.44
	Christian Socialism	André La Haye	167	0.47
Total valid votes			35,917	98.69
Total rejected ballots			478	1.31
Turnout			36,395	79.73
Electors on the lists			45,646	–

Quebec general election, 1981
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Parti Québécois	Adrien Ouellette	18,858	53.39
	Liberal	Paul-Emile Deschênes	14,030	34.72
	Union Nationale	Yves Bertrand	2,433	6.89
Total valid votes			35,321	99.21
Total rejected ballots			281	0.79
Turnout			35,602	85.25
Electors on the lists			41,763	–

1980 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Non	19,527	55.70
	Oui	15,532	44.30

Quebec general election, 1976
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Parti Québécois	Adrien Ouellette	10,974	37.12
	Liberal	Denys Sylvain	10,562	35.72
	Union Nationale	Gérard Gourde	6,412	21.69
	Ralliement créditiste	Magella Brouard	830	2.81
	Parti national populaire	Robert Trudel	786	2.66
Total valid votes			29,564	98.24
Total rejected ballots			531	1.76
Turnout			30,095	85.29
Electors on the lists			35,287	–

Quebec general election, 1973
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Denys Sylvain	13,814	35.72
	Parti Québécois	Adrien Ouellette	4,345	37.12
	Parti créditiste	Florian Guay	4,293	2.81
	Union Nationale	Claude Poulin	2,153	8.75
Total valid votes			24,605	98.66
Total rejected ballots			334	1.34
Turnout			24,939	81.86
Electors on the lists			30,465	–

References

1. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=309&section=population
2. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=309&section=superficie

External links

Information

• Elections Quebec

Election results

• Election results (National Assembly)

Maps

• 2011 map (PDF)
• 2001 map (Flash)

  2001–2011 changes (Flash)

  1992–2001 changes (Flash)

• Electoral map of Chaudière-Appalaches region
• Quebec electoral map, 2011

Neighbouring electoral districts