Ethnocultural groups: 92% White, 6.9% Indigenous Languages: 98.5% French Religions: 83.3% Christian (76.3% Catholic), 16.2% No Religion Median income: $38,800 (2020)
Historyedit
This riding was created in 1924 form parts of Chicoutimi—Saguenay riding and was originally named in English Lake St. John. It originally consisted of the counties of Lake St. John East and Lake St. John West. It was renamed Lake St-John—Roberval in 1935.
The 1947 redistribution created a new riding with the name Lac-Saint-Jean (in English and French), created from parts of the Lake St-John—Roberval riding. It was initially defined to consist of the county of Lake St. John East and the towns of Riverbend, Ile Maligne and St. Joseph-d'Alma; and parts of the county of Lake St. John West.
In 1966, it was redefined to consist of the City of Alma, the Town of Desbiens, the County of Lac-Saint-Jean East, and parts of the Counties of Lac-Saint-Jean West and Chicoutimi.
In 1976, it was redefined to consist of the Cities of Alma and Chicoutimi North, and parts of the Counties of Chicoutimi and Lac-Saint-Jean East.
In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the towns of Alma, Desbiens and Métabetchouan; the County of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est; and parts of the Counties of Chicoutimi, Charlevoix-Ouest, Lac-Saint-Jean-Ouest and Montmorency.
In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the towns of Alma, Desbiens and Métabetchouan; the County Regional Municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est; and parts of in the County Regional Municipality of Le Fjord-du-Saguenay.
Its name was changed in 2000 to "Lac-Saint-Jean—Saguenay".
A by-election was held on October 23, 2017 due to the resignation of Denis Lebel on August 9, 2017. The riding was subsequently won by Liberal Richard Hébert.
^"By-Elections 1996 – Official Voting Results and Candidates' Contributions and Expenses". Elections Canada. August 27, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
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This article is about the federal electoral district For the lake see Lac Saint Jean For the current provincial district see Lac Saint Jean provincial electoral district Lac Saint Jean Canadian French pronunciation lak sẽ ʒa is a federal electoral district in the Saguenay Lac Saint Jean region northeast Quebec Canada that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 2004 and has been represented since 2015 Lac Saint JeanQuebec electoral districtFederal electoral districtLegislatureHouse of CommonsMP Alexis Brunelle DuceppeBloc QuebecoisDistrict created1924First contested1925Last contested2021District webpageprofile mapDemographicsPopulation 2021 1 103 886Electors 2021 84 695Area km 1 555 366 57Pop density per km 0 19Census division s Le Domaine du Roy Lac Saint Jean Est Maria ChapdelaineCensus subdivision s Alma Dolbeau Mistassini Saint Felicien Roberval Metabetchouan Lac a la Croix Normandin Saint Bruno Saint Prime Hebertville Albanel Contents 1 Demographics 2 History 2 1 Members of Parliament 3 Election results 3 1 Lac Saint Jean 2015 present 3 2 Lac Saint Jean Saguenay 2000 2004 3 3 Lac Saint Jean 1949 2000 3 4 Lake St John Roberval 1935 1949 3 5 Lake St John 1925 1935 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksDemographics editAccording to the 2021 Canadian censusEthnocultural groups 92 White 6 9 IndigenousLanguages 98 5 FrenchReligions 83 3 Christian 76 3 Catholic 16 2 No ReligionMedian income 38 800 2020 History editThis riding was created in 1924 form parts of Chicoutimi Saguenay riding and was originally named in English Lake St John It originally consisted of the counties of Lake St John East and Lake St John West It was renamed Lake St John Roberval in 1935 The 1947 redistribution created a new riding with the name Lac Saint Jean in English and French created from parts of the Lake St John Roberval riding It was initially defined to consist of the county of Lake St John East and the towns of Riverbend Ile Maligne and St Joseph d Alma and parts of the county of Lake St John West In 1966 it was redefined to consist of the City of Alma the Town of Desbiens the County of Lac Saint Jean East and parts of the Counties of Lac Saint Jean West and Chicoutimi In 1976 it was redefined to consist of the Cities of Alma and Chicoutimi North and parts of the Counties of Chicoutimi and Lac Saint Jean East In 1987 it was redefined to consist of the towns of Alma Desbiens and Metabetchouan the County of Lac Saint Jean Est and parts of the Counties of Chicoutimi Charlevoix Ouest Lac Saint Jean Ouest and Montmorency In 1996 it was redefined to consist of the towns of Alma Desbiens and Metabetchouan the County Regional Municipality of Lac Saint Jean Est and parts of in the County Regional Municipality of Le Fjord du Saguenay Its name was changed in 2000 to Lac Saint Jean Saguenay In 2003 it was abolished when it was redistributed into Chicoutimi Le Fjord Jonquiere Alma and Roberval ridings The 2012 electoral redistribution saw this riding re created from parts of Roberval Lac Saint Jean and Jonquiere Alma A by election was held on October 23 2017 due to the resignation of Denis Lebel on August 9 2017 The riding was subsequently won by Liberal Richard Hebert Members of Parliament edit This riding has elected the following members of Parliament Parliament Years Member PartyLake St JohnRiding created from Chicoutimi Saguenay15th 1925 1926 Armand Sylvestre Liberal16th 1926 193017th 1930 1935 Joseph Leonard Duguay ConservativeRiding renamed Lake St John Roberval18th 1935 1940 Armand Sylvestre Liberal19th 1940 194520th 1945 1949 Joseph Alfred Dion Independent LiberalRiding renamed Lac Saint Jean21st 1949 1953 Andre Gauthier Liberal22nd 1953 195723rd 1957 195824th 1958 1962 Roger Parizeau Progressive Conservative25th 1962 1963 Marcel Lessard Social Credit26th 1963 196527th 1965 1968 Alcide Simard Ralliement creditiste28th 1968 1972 Marcel Lessard Liberal29th 1972 197430th 1974 197931st 1979 198032nd 1980 1984 Pierre Gimaiel33rd 1984 1988 Clement M Cote Progressive Conservative 1988 1988 Lucien Bouchard34th 1988 1990 1990 1991 Independent 1991 1993 Bloc Quebecois35th 1993 1996 1996 1997 Stephan Tremblay36th 1997 2000Lac Saint Jean Saguenay37th 2000 2002 Stephan Tremblay Bloc Quebecois 2002 2004 Sebastien GagnonRiding dissolved into Chicoutimi Le Fjord Jonquiere Alma and Roberval Lac Saint JeanLac Saint JeanRiding re created from Roberval Lac Saint Jean and Jonquiere Alma42nd 2015 2017 Denis Lebel Conservative 2017 2019 Richard Hebert Liberal43rd 2019 2021 Alexis Brunelle Duceppe Bloc Quebecois44th 2021 presentElection results editLac Saint Jean 2015 present edit Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki org Graph of election results in Lac Saint Jean since 2011 parties that never received 2 of the vote are omitted vte2021 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate Votes ExpendituresBloc Quebecois Alexis Brunelle Duceppe 25 466 50 7 6 7 38 464 04Conservative Serge Bergeron 12 899 25 7 2 6 32 221 37Liberal Marjolaine Etienne 9 371 18 7 6 4 6 716 26New Democratic Mathieu Chambers 1 637 3 3 1 8 0 48Green Annie Thibault 824 1 6 0 3 0 00Total valid votes expense limit 50 197 97 6 142 430 64Total rejected ballots 1 215 2 4Turnout 51 412 60 7Registered voters 84 695Bloc Quebecois hold Swing 2 1Source Elections Canada 2 vte2019 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate Votes ExpendituresBloc Quebecois Alexis Brunelle Duceppe 23 839 43 96 20 59 33 354 37Liberal Richard Hebert 13 633 25 14 13 45 83 673 06Conservative Jocelyn Fradette 12 544 23 13 1 88 41 607 93New Democratic Jean Simon Fortin 2 753 5 08 6 63 none listedGreen Julie Gagnon Bond 1 010 1 86 0 55 0 00People s Dany Boudreault 448 0 9 New none listedTotal valid votes expense limit 53 971 97 87Total rejected ballots 1 155 2 13Turnout 55 382 63 9Eligible voters 84 456Bloc Quebecois gain from Liberal Swing 17 02Source Elections Canada 3 Canadian federal by election October 23 2017Resignation of Denis LebelParty Candidate Votes ExpendituresLiberal Richard Hebert 13 442 38 59 20 15Conservative Remy Leclerc 8 710 25 01 8 26Bloc Quebecois Marc Maltais 8 141 23 37 5 00New Democratic Gisele Dallaire 4 079 11 71 16 75Green Yves Laporte 457 1 31 0 15Total valid votes Expense limit 34 829 98 67 133 786 71Total rejected ballots 469 1 33Turnout 35 298 41 61Eligible voters 84 829Liberal gain from Conservative Swing 14 20Source Elections Canada2015 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate Votes ExpendituresConservative Denis Lebel 18 393 33 27 8 99 144 196 85New Democratic Gisele Dallaire 15 735 28 46 3 67 90 827 25Liberal Sabin Simard 10 193 18 44 15 19 8 743 01Bloc Quebecois Sabin Gaudreault 10 152 18 37 2 64 31 823 52Green Laurence Requile 806 1 46 0 12 Total valid votes Expense limit 55 279 98 35 278 724 96Total rejected ballots 925 1 65 Turnout 56 204 65 78 Eligible voters 85 445Conservative notional hold Swing 2 66Source Elections Canada 4 5 2011 federal election redistributed results 6 Party Vote Conservative 22 945 42 26 New Democratic 17 446 32 14 Bloc Quebecois 11 403 21 00 Liberal 1 766 3 25 Green 729 1 34Lac Saint Jean Saguenay 2000 2004 edit Canadian federal by election 9 December 2002On the resignation of Stephan Tremblay 7 May 2002Party Candidate Votes Bloc Quebecois Sebastien Gagnon 8 912 48 18 17 99Liberal Gilbert Tremblay 7 594 41 06 17 75Independent Gilles Lavoie 532 2 88 0 06Independent Richard Harvey 467 2 52Progressive Conservative Clermont Gauthier 434 2 35 0 69Alliance Alcide Boudreault 290 1 57 3 18New Democratic Yanick Auer 267 1 44 0 15Total valid votes 18 831 98 22Total rejected ballots 335 1 78 0 90Turnout 18 831 35 56 27 24Eligible voters 52 963Bloc Quebecois hold Swing 17 87Source Elections Canada2000 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate Votes Bloc Quebecois Stephan Tremblay 21 391 66 17 2 64Liberal Jerome Tremblay 7 536 23 31 2 31Alliance Yannick Caron 1 536 4 75Independent Gilles Lavoie 912 2 82Progressive Conservative Claude Gagnon 535 1 65 12 66New Democratic Linda Proulx 417 1 29 0 13Total valid votes 32 237 97 32Total rejected ballots 890 2 68 0 01Turnout 33 217 62 80 5 15Eligible voters 52 895Bloc Quebecois hold Swing 0 16Source Elections CanadaLac Saint Jean 1949 2000 edit 1997 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate Votes Bloc Quebecois Stephan Tremblay 21 506 63 53Liberal Clement Lajoie 7 109 21 00Progressive Conservative Sabin Simard 4 845 14 31New Democratic Jean Francois Morval 391 1 16Total valid votes Expense limit 33 851 97 33Total rejected ballots 929 2 67Turnout 34 780 67 95Eligible voters 51 184Canadian federal by election 25 March 1996On the resignation of Lucien Bouchard 15 January 1996Party Candidate Votes Bloc Quebecois Stephan Tremblay 20 777 76 56 1 04Liberal Clement Lajoie 5 846 21 54 6 93Progressive Conservative Philippe Harris 205 0 76 7 89Reform Denis Simard 175 0 64 NewNew Democratic Karl Belanger 136 0 50 0 73Total valid votes 27 139 99 47Total rejected ballots 144 0 53Turnout 27 283 54 87Eligible voters 49 726Bloc Quebecois hold Swing 2 95Source Elections Canada 7 1993 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate Votes Bloc Quebecois Lucien Bouchard 27 209 75 52Liberal Noel Girard 5 263 14 61Progressive Conservative Denise Falardeau 3 115 8 65New Democratic Marie D Jalbert 444 1 23Total valid votes 36 031 99 471988 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesProgressive Conservative Lucien Bouchard 23 112New Democratic Jean Paradis 6 348Liberal Bertrand Bouchard 5 390Canadian federal by election 20 June 1988On the resignation of Clement Cote 28 April 1988Party Candidate VotesProgressive Conservative Lucien Bouchard 16 951Liberal Pierre Gimaiel 10 746New Democratic Jean Paradis 2 903Independent Jolly Taylor 1131984 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesProgressive Conservative Clement Cote 25 270Liberal Pierre Gimaiel 12 683New Democratic Claude Gagnon 2 132Parti nationaliste Yves Courville 8131980 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Pierre Gimaiel 21 267Progressive Conservative Lucien Fortin 4 608New Democratic Jean Denis Berube 3 465Social Credit Paul Henri Tremblay 2 821Rhinoceros Beru Louis Briand 1 159Union populaire Richard Fecteau 2521979 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Marcel Lessard 18 978Social Credit Ph Aug Bouchard 11 048Progressive Conservative Oswald Fleury 3 251New Democratic Jean Denis Berube 1 589Rhinoceros Marc Harvey 802Union populaire Guy Tremblay 4211974 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Marcel Lessard 11 162Progressive Conservative Gilles Guay 6 129Social Credit Maurice Brodeur 5 372New Democratic Jacqueline Simard 6251972 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Marcel Lessard 11 165Progressive Conservative Gilles Guay 7 074Social Credit Claude Gauthier 5 203Independent Claude Gagnon 3621968 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Marcel Lessard 9 325Ralliement creditiste J Alcide Simard 8 430New Democratic Jean Jacques Tremblay 1 330Progressive Conservative Raoul Savard 1 0341965 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesRalliement creditiste Alcide Simard 5 642Liberal Real Harvey 5 337Independent Marcel Lessard 4 736New Democratic Fernand Cote 1 477Progressive Conservative Vianney Guilmette 5321963 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesSocial Credit Marcel Lessard 9 318Liberal Real Harvey 6 219New Democratic Rachel Ouellet 1 524Progressive Conservative Gilles De Beaumont 1 3731962 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesSocial Credit Marcel Lessard 10 743Liberal Benoit Caron 4 018Progressive Conservative Roger Parizeau 3 341New Democratic Jean Claude Lebel 9351958 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesProgressive Conservative Roger Parizeau 8 255Liberal Andre Gauthier 7 353Co operative Commonwealth Gerard Larouche 2 1201957 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Andre Gauthier 10 129Progressive Conservative Aime Roger Parizeau 6 3741953 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Andre Gauthier 8 697Progressive Conservative Dominique Lapointe 6 7561949 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Andre Gauthier 7 084Nationalist Paul Emile Harvey 4 994Union des electeurs Delphis Larouche 824Progressive Conservative Jean Charles Gosselin 138Lake St John Roberval 1935 1949 edit 1945 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesIndependent Liberal Joseph Alfred Dion 9 744Independent Joseph Leonard Duguay 8 984Bloc populaire Paul Emile Harvey 4 588Social Credit Delphis Larouche 1 1341940 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Armand Sylvestre 10 057National Government Joseph Leonard Duguay 6 895New Democracy Louis Even 3 698Independent Liberal Joseph O Dumoulin 7171935 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Armand Sylvestre 9 231Conservative Joseph Leonard Duguay 9 069Reconstruction Joseph Ladislas Bolduc 661Independent Liberal Joseph Arthur Hamel 544Lake St John 1925 1935 edit 1930 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesConservative Joseph Leonard Duguay 8 387Liberal Armand Sylvestre 8 2111926 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Armand Sylvestre 8 090Conservative Joseph Sylvio Narcisse Turcotte 5 7331925 Canadian federal electionParty Candidate VotesLiberal Armand Sylvestre 7 579Conservative Joseph Sylvio Narcisse Turcotte 5 502See also editList of Canadian federal electoral districts Historical federal electoral districts of CanadaReferences edit a b Statistics Canada 2023 Confirmed candidates Lac Saint Jean Elections Canada Retrieved September 20 2021 Election Night Results Elections Canada Retrieved October 22 2019 Elections Canada Confirmed candidates for Lac Saint Jean 30 September 2015 Elections Canada Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015 08 15 at the Wayback Machine Pundits Guide to Canadian Elections By Elections 1996 Official Voting Results and Candidates Contributions and Expenses Elections Canada August 27 2018 Retrieved August 16 2020 External links editRiding history from the Library of Parliament Lac Saint Jean Lac Saint Jean Saguenay Lake St John Roberval Riding history from the Library of Parliament Lake St John Riding history from the Library of Parliament Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lac Saint Jean amp oldid 1202509109, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
