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Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj |
| province | Quebec |
| image | |
| caption | Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election |
| fed-status | active |
| fed-district-number | 24026 |
| fed-created | 2003 |
| fed-election-first | 2004 |
| fed-election-last | 2025 |
| fed-rep | Alexis Deschênes |
| fed-rep-party | BQ |
| demo-pop-ref | |
| demo-area-ref | |
| demo-census-date | 2016 |
| demo-pop | 75850 |
| demo-electors | 65501 |
| demo-electors-date | 2021 |
| demo-area | 17145 |
| demo-cd | Avignon, Bonaventure, Îles-de-la-Madeleine, La Côte-de-Gaspé, La Haute-Gaspésie, La Matanie, Le Rocher-Percé |
| demo-csd | Gaspé, Matane, Les-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chandler, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Carleton-sur-Mer, New Richmond, Grande-Rivière, Percé, Paspébiac |
| fed-status = active | fed-district-number = 24026 | fed-created = 2003 | fed-abolished = | fed-election-first = 2004 | fed-election-last = 2025 | fed-rep = Alexis Deschênes | fed-rep-link = | fed-rep-party = BQ | fed-rep-party-link = | demo-pop-ref = | demo-area-ref = | demo-electors-ref = | demo-census-date = 2016 | demo-pop = 75850 | demo-electors = 65501 | demo-electors-date = 2021 | demo-area = 17145 | demo-cd = Avignon, Bonaventure, Îles-de-la-Madeleine, La Côte-de-Gaspé, La Haute-Gaspésie, La Matanie, Le Rocher-Percé | demo-csd = Gaspé, Matane, Les-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Chandler, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Carleton-sur-Mer, New Richmond, Grande-Rivière, Percé, Paspébiac
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj (formerly Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine) is a federal electoral district (riding) in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons since 2004.
It was created by the Representation Order of 2003 from parts of Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok and Matapédia—Matane.
Since 2025, its member of Parliament (MP) has been Alexis Deschênes of the Bloc Québécois (BQ).
Geography
The riding occupies the eastern part of the Gaspé Peninsula, as well as the Magdalen Islands. The Magdalen Islands, being in the Atlantic time zone, report election results one hour earlier than the rest of the riding, which in the Eastern Time Zone with the rest of Quebec.
History
From 2004 to 2011 it consisted of:
(a) the regional county municipalities of Bonaventure, La Côte-de-Gaspé and Le Rocher-Percé; (b) the Regional County Municipality of Avignon, including Gesgapegiag and Listuguj Indian reserves; and (c) the Municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine.
As per the 2012 federal electoral redistribution, the former riding of Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine was dissolved, largely being replaced by Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, with the Avignon Regional County Municipality going to Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia, and gaining La Haute-Gaspésie Regional County Municipality from Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, the riding was largely replaced by Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj. It gained the entirety of the La Matanie Regional County Municipality and Avignon Regional County Municipality from Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia.
Demographics
:According to the 2016 Canadian census
- Languages: (2016) 91.5% French, 8.1% English, 0.1% Spanish
Riding associations
Riding associations are the local branches of political parties:
| Party | Association name | CEO | HQ city | Association du Parti conservateur Gaspésie--Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine-Listuguj | Jean-Pierre Pigeon | Sainte-Anne-des-Monts | Association libérale fédérale Gaspésie--Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine--Listuguj | Gabriel Bourget | Grande-Rivière | NPD Gaspésie--Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine | Duncan Viktor Salvain | Montréal |
|---|
Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
| Assembly# = 38 | RepTerms# = 3 | PartyTerms# = 3 | Assembly# = 39 | Assembly# = 40 | Assembly# = 41 | RepTerms# = 1 | PartyTerms# = 1 | Assembly# = 42 | RepTerms# = 3 | PartyTerms# = 3 | Assembly# = 43 | Assembly# = 44 | Assembly# = 45 | RepTerms# = 1 | PartyTerms# = 1
Election results
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Listuguj, 2023 representation order
| 2021 federal election redistributed results | Party | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc Québécois | 23,743 | 44.34 | ||
| Liberal | 21,289 | 39.76 | ||
| Conservative | 4,421 | 8.26 | ||
| New Democratic | 2,288 | 4.27 | ||
| People's | 1,074 | 2.01 | ||
| Others | 731 | 1.37 |
Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2013 representation order
| 2011 federal election redistributed results | Party | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc Québécois | 11,684 | 33.07 | ||
| New Democratic | 10,186 | 28.83 | ||
| Conservative | 6,739 | 19.07 | ||
| Liberal | 6,020 | 17.04 | ||
| Green | 702 | 1.99 |
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2003 representation order
| 2000 federal election redistributed results | Party | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 22,302 | 52.80 | ||
| Bloc Québécois | 17,981 | 42.57 | ||
| New Democratic | 827 | 1.96 | ||
| Alliance | 741 | 1.75 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 388 | 0.92 |
References
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
- 2011 Results from Elections Canada
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
Notes
References
- [[#2016fed. Statistics Canada]]: 2016
- (2 August 2017). "Mother Tongue (269), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age (15A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2013 Representation Order), 2016 Census - 100% Data".
- "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders".
- [http://www.punditsguide.ca/riding.php?riding=1894 Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections]
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