Marguerite-D'Youville

For the regional county municipality, see Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality.

Marguerite-D'Youville is a former provincial electoral district in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the National Assembly of Quebec. As of its final election, it consisted of the cities of Boucherville and Sainte-Julie.

Marguerite-D'Youville

Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	National Assembly of Quebec
District created	1992
District abolished	2011
First contested	1994
Last contested	2008
Demographics
Population (2001)	62,832
Electors (2008)[1]	51,956
Area (km²)[2]	132.55
Census division(s)	Longueuil (part), Marguerite D'Youville (part)
Census subdivision(s)	Boucherville, Sainte-Julie

It was created for the 1994 election from Bertrand and named after Saint Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, founder of the Order of Sisters of Charity of the Hôpital Général of Montreal. Its final election was in 2008. It disappeared in the 2012 election and the successor electoral district was Montarville.^[3]

In the 1995 Quebec referendum it voted 59% for Quebec to separate.

Members of the National Assembly

1. François Beaulne, Parti Québécois (1994–2003)
2. Pierre Moreau, Liberal (2003–2007)
3. Simon-Pierre Diamond, Action démocratique (2007–2008)
4. Monique Richard, Parti Québécois (2008–2012)

Election results

2008 Quebec general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Parti Québécois	Monique Richard	14,533	39.75	+8.70
	Liberal	Jean-Robert Grenier	13,119	35.88	+8.68
	Action démocratique	Simon-Pierre Diamond	6,750	18.46	-18.61
	Green	Thomas Goyette-Levac	1,097	3.00	-
	Québec solidaire	Hugo Bergeron	1,064	2.91	-1.76

2007 Quebec general election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Action démocratique	Simon-Pierre Diamond	15,536	37.07	+20.39
	Parti Québécois	Sébastien Gagnon	13,015	31.05	-8.14
	Liberal	Pierre Moreau	11,401	27.20	-14.18
	Québec solidaire	Daniel Michelin	1,958	4.67	+3.31*

* Increase is from UFP

v t e 2003 Quebec general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Pierre Moreau	16,368	41.38	+10.84
	Parti Québécois	François Beaulne	15,501	39.19	-15.09
	Action démocratique	Luc Pommainville	6,596	16.68	+2.95
	Bloc Pot	Yan Lacombe	550	1.39	+0.55
	UFP	Maxime Babeu	536	1.36	–
Total valid votes			39,551	98.74
Rejected and declined votes			506	1.26	+0.31
Turnout			40,057	81.93	-4.74
Electors on the lists			48,892
Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec
	Liberal gain from Parti Québécois		Swing		+12.97

v t e 1998 Quebec general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Parti Québécois	François Beaulne	21,224	54.28	-3.74
	Liberal	Guy Lafrance	11,941	30.54	-7.44
	Action démocratique	Nicolas Gaboury	5,370	13.73	–
	Bloc Pot	Hugô St-Onge	327	0.84	–
	Socialist Democracy	Jonathan Bérubé	240	0.61	–
Total valid votes			39,102	99.05
Rejected and declined votes			376	0.95	-2.63
Turnout			39,478	86.67	-0.49
Electors on the lists			45,548
Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec
	Parti Québécois hold		Swing		+5.59

1995 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Oui	23,778	59.01
	Non	16,520	40.99

v t e 1994 Quebec general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Parti Québécois	François Beaulne	19,995	58.02
	Liberal	Claude Savaria	13,089	37.98
	Green	Jean Dury	822	2.39
	Natural Law	Jacinthe Vidal	554	1.61
Total valid votes			34,460	96.42
Rejected and declined votes			1,281	3.58
Turnout			35,741	87.16
Electors on the lists			41,008
Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec