Ethnic groups: 99.2% White Languages: 95.2% French, 3.2% English Religions: 90.3% Catholic, 3.8% Protestant, 4.7% no religious affiliation Average income: $25,354
Geographyedit
This southern Quebec riding extends from Sherbrooke in the east to Montreal in the west, straddling the Quebec regions of Montérégie and Estrie.
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January 01, 1970
shefford, federal, electoral, district, this, article, about, federal, district, provincial, district, shefford, provincial, electoral, district, confederation, district, shefford, province, canada, electoral, district, shefford, federal, electoral, district, . This article is about the federal district For the provincial district see Shefford provincial electoral district For the pre Confederation district see Shefford Province of Canada electoral district Shefford is a federal electoral district in Quebec Canada that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1867 Its population in 2006 was 100 000 SheffordQuebec electoral districtFederal electoral districtLegislatureHouse of CommonsMP Andreanne LaroucheBloc QuebecoisDistrict created1867First contested1867Last contested2021District webpageprofile mapDemographicsPopulation 2011 1 107 538Electors 2015 87 902Area km 1 1 434Pop density per km 75Census subdivision s Granby Shefford Saint Cesaire Waterloo Roxton Pond Saint Alphonse de Granby Ange Gardien Saint Paul d Abbotsford Rougemont Sainte Cecile de Milton Contents 1 Demographics 2 Geography 3 History 3 1 Members of Parliament 4 Election results 5 See also 6 References 6 1 NotesDemographics editEthnic groups 99 2 White Languages 95 2 French 3 2 English Religions 90 3 Catholic 3 8 Protestant 4 7 no religious affiliation Average income 25 354Geography editThis southern Quebec riding extends from Sherbrooke in the east to Montreal in the west straddling the Quebec regions of Monteregie and Estrie The district includes the central and eastern Rouville Regional County Municipality all of La Haute Yamaska except Bromont and southwestern Le Val Saint Francois Regional County Municipality The main communities are Granby Roxton Pond Saint Cesaire Saint Alphonse Valcourt Waterloo Saint Paul d Abbotsford Shefford Granby Township and Rougemont The area is 1 428 km2 The neighbouring ridings are Brome Missisquoi Saint Jean Chambly Borduas Saint Hyacinthe Bagot Drummond and Richmond Arthabaska History editThe electoral district was created in the British North America Act of 1867 The 2012 electoral redistribution saw this riding gain a small fraction of territory from Brome Missisquoi Members of Parliament edit This riding has elected the following members of Parliament Parliament Years Member Party Shefford 1st 1867 1872 Lucius Seth Huntington Liberal 2nd 1872 1874 3rd 1874 1878 4th 1878 1882 5th 1882 1887 Michel Auger Independent Liberal 6th 1887 1891 Antoine Audet Conservative 7th 1891 1896 John Robbins Sanborn Liberal 8th 1896 1900 Charles Henry Parmelee 9th 1900 1904 10th 1904 1908 11th 1908 1911 Henry Edgarton Allen 12th 1911 1917 Georges Henri Boivin 13th 1917 1921 14th 1921 1925 15th 1925 1926 16th 1926 1930 Pierre Ernest Boivin 17th 1930 1935 J Eugene Tetreault Conservative 18th 1935 1940 Joseph Hermas Leclerc Liberal 19th 1940 1945 20th 1945 1949 Marcel Boivin 21st 1949 1953 22nd 1953 1957 23rd 1957 1958 24th 1958 1962 25th 1962 1963 Gilbert Rondeau Social Credit 26th 1963 1963 1963 1965 Ralliement creditiste 27th 1965 1968 Louis Paul Neveu Liberal 28th 1968 1971 Gilbert Rondeau Ralliement creditiste 1971 1972 Social Credit 29th 1972 1974 30th 1974 1977 1977 1979 Independent 31st 1979 1980 Jean Lapierre Liberal 32nd 1980 1984 33rd 1984 1988 34th 1988 1990 1990 1993 Bloc Quebecois 35th 1993 1997 Jean Leroux 36th 1997 2000 Diane St Jacques Progressive Conservative 37th 2000 2004 Liberal 38th 2004 2006 Robert Vincent Bloc Quebecois 39th 2006 2008 40th 2008 2011 41st 2011 2015 Rejean Genest New Democratic 42nd 2015 2019 Pierre Breton Liberal 43rd 2019 2021 Andreanne Larouche Bloc Quebecois 44th 2021 presentElection results editvte2021 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures Bloc Quebecois Andreanne Larouche 24 997 41 9 3 3 31 772 48 Liberal Pierre Breton 19 968 33 5 3 6 84 958 35 Conservative Celine Lalancette 7 234 12 1 0 2 6 814 84 New Democratic Patrick Jasmin 3 173 5 3 0 8 1 243 21 People s Gerda Scheider 2 073 3 5 2 7 2 379 78 Green Mathieu Morin 1 059 1 8 2 8 0 00 Free Joel Lacroix 599 1 0 N A 2 821 90 Marijuana Yannick Brisebois 284 0 5 N A none listed Independance du Quebec Jean Philippe Beaudry Graham 239 0 4 0 1 0 00 Total valid votes expense limit 59 626 97 7 121 523 31 Total rejected ballots 1 409 2 3 Turnout 61 035 65 2 Eligible voters 93 597 Bloc Quebecois hold Swing 3 5 Source Elections Canada 2 vte2019 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures Bloc Quebecois Andreanne Larouche 23 503 38 58 16 36 6 576 43 Liberal Pierre Breton 22 605 37 11 1 85 none listed Conservative Nathalie Clermont 7 495 12 30 0 47 32 903 14 New Democratic Raymonde Plamondon 3 705 6 08 17 59 none listed Green Katherine Turgeon 2 814 4 62 2 25 none listed People s Mariam Sabbagh 497 0 82 0 00 Independence du Quebec Darlene Daviault 294 0 48 0 00 Total valid votes expense limit 60 913 97 89 Total rejected ballots 1 313 2 11 0 05 Turnout 62 226 68 28 0 26 Eligible voters 91 138 Bloc Quebecois gain from Liberal Swing 9 11 Source Elections Canada 3 4 vte2015 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures Liberal Pierre Breton 22 957 38 96 29 97 38 440 56 New Democratic Claire Mailhot 13 945 23 67 27 42 59 455 32 Bloc Quebecois Jocelyn Beaudoin 13 092 22 22 1 15 34 737 83 Conservative Sylvie Fontaine 7 529 12 78 1 87 22 193 17 Green Simon McMillan 1 397 2 37 0 48 Total valid votes expense limit 58 920 97 84 228 694 19 Total rejected ballots 1 299 2 16 Turnout 60 219 68 02 Eligible voters 88 533 Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing 28 69 Source Elections Canada 5 6 2011 federal election redistributed results 7 Party Vote New Democratic 27 578 51 09 Bloc Quebecois 12 617 23 37 Conservative 7 908 14 65 Liberal 4 856 9 00 Green 1 022 1 89 vte2011 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures New Democratic Rejean Genest 27 575 51 09 1 185 Bloc Quebecois Robert Vincent 12 615 23 37 64 514 Conservative Melisa Leclerc 7 908 14 65 53 500 Liberal Bernard Demers 4 855 8 99 9 662 Green Frank Daoust 1 022 1 89 none listed Total valid votes 53 975 100 00 Total rejected ballots 877 Turnout 54 852 64 79 Electors on the lists 84 666 Source Official Voting Results 41st General Election 2011 Elections Canada vte2008 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures Bloc Quebecois Robert Vincent 21 650 42 82 53 957 Liberal Bernard Demers 10 810 21 38 22 487 Conservative Jean Lambert 9 927 19 63 38 653 New Democratic Simon Gnocchini Messier 6 323 12 51 7 035 Green Michel M Champagne 1 848 3 66 none listed Total valid votes 50 558 100 00 Total rejected ballots 994 Turnout 51 552 63 14 Electors on the lists 81 651 Source Official Voting Results 40th General Election 2008 Elections Canada vte2006 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures Bloc Quebecois Robert Vincent 22 159 43 09 46 245 Conservative Jean Lambert 12 734 24 76 19 667 Liberal Diane St Jacques 12 043 23 41 53 682 New Democratic Paula Maundcote 2 431 4 73 1 540 Green Francine Briere 2 061 4 01 none listed Total valid votes 51 428 100 00 Total rejected ballots 867 Turnout 52 295 66 75 Electors on the lists 78 345 Source Official Voting Results 39th General Election 2006 Elections Canada vte2004 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Expenditures Bloc Quebecois Robert Vincent 21 968 46 60 2 65 41 344 Liberal Diane St Jacques 18 725 39 72 6 21 60 445 Conservative Jacques Parenteau 3 732 7 92 0 45 6 910 Green Francine Briere 1 571 3 33 New Democratic Sonia Bisson 1 146 2 43 1 59 400 Total valid votes expense limit 47 146 100 00 77 209 Note Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in the 2000 election vte2000 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Diane St Jacques 20 707 45 93 19 74 Bloc Quebecois Michel Benoit 19 816 43 95 8 13 Alliance Jean Jacques Treyvaud 1 867 4 14 Progressive Conservative Audrey Castonguay 1 498 3 32 33 58 Marijuana Nicolas Cousineau 819 1 82 New Democratic Elizabeth Morey 380 0 84 0 25 Total valid votes 45 087 100 00 vte1997 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Diane St Jacques 17 897 36 90 25 10 Bloc Quebecois Jean H Leroux 17 376 35 82 19 60 Liberal Chantal Gareau 12 699 26 18 2 87 New Democratic Karen Hurley 531 1 09 0 11 Total valid votes 48 503 100 00 vte1993 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Bloc Quebecois Jean Leroux 27 001 55 42 Liberal Roger Legare 14 152 29 05 19 19 Progressive Conservative Jocelyn Compagnat 5 750 11 80 31 41 Natural Law Michele Beausoleil 758 1 56 New Democratic Marielle Sanna 586 1 20 7 34 Abolitionist Denis Loubier 470 0 96 Total valid votes 48 717 100 00 vte1988 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Jean Lapierre 23 943 48 24 0 73 Progressive Conservative Danielle Cote 21 445 43 21 0 27 New Democratic Paul Pearson 4 242 8 55 1 89 Total valid votes 49 630 100 00 vte1984 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Jean Lapierre 25 483 47 51 20 96 Progressive Conservative Denis Loubier 23 028 42 94 22 18 New Democratic Denis Boisse 3 569 6 65 1 16 Parti nationaliste Pierre C Boivin 1 552 2 89 Total valid votes 53 632 100 00 vte1980 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Jean Lapierre 32 449 68 47 17 00 Progressive Conservative Armand Russell 9 837 20 76 2 79 New Democratic Denis Boisse 3 701 7 81 5 76 Rhinoceros Cornelius Andre Brazeau 1 274 2 69 1 12 Marxist Leninist Gilles Davignon 129 0 27 Total valid votes 47 390 100 00 vte1979 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Jean Lapierre 25 287 51 47 12 13 Progressive Conservative Gerald R Scott 11 567 23 54 6 93 Independent Gilbert Rondeau 6 454 13 14 Social Credit Murielle Audette 3 922 7 98 33 64 New Democratic Denis Boisse 1 008 2 05 0 37 Rhinoceros Lyse Dumouchel 770 1 57 Union populaire Gilles Maille 121 0 25 Total valid votes 49 129 100 00 vte1974 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Social Credit Gilbert Rondeau 15 512 41 62 6 91 Liberal Louis Paul Neveu 14 663 39 34 5 97 Progressive Conservative Louis Grignon 6 193 16 62 0 54 New Democratic Terry Haig 903 2 42 0 39 Total valid votes 37 271 100 00 vte1972 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Social Credit Gilbert Rondeau 18 803 48 53 7 89 Liberal Louis Paul Neveu 12 928 33 37 5 75 Progressive Conservative Guy Arseneault 6 228 16 07 2 32 New Democratic John Philip Penner 786 2 03 0 18 Total valid votes 38 745 100 00 Note Social Credit vote is compared to Ralliement creditiste vote in the 1968 election vte1968 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Ralliement creditiste Gilbert Rondeau 12 633 40 64 7 98 Liberal Louis Paul Neveu 12 158 39 11 6 29 Progressive Conservative Paul O Trepanier 5 718 18 40 14 33 New Democratic Jean Miller 574 1 85 Total valid votes 31 083 100 00 vte1965 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Louis Paul Neveu 9 494 32 82 3 97 Progressive Conservative Paul O Trepanier 9 467 32 73 13 82 Ralliement creditiste Gilbert Rondeau 9 447 32 66 5 18 Independent Liberal Lucien Pearson 518 1 79 Total valid votes 28 926 100 00 Note Ralliement creditiste vote is compared to Social Credit vote in the 1963 election vte1963 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Social Credit Gilbert Rondeau 9 989 37 84 4 18 Liberal Gerard Lacaille 9 713 36 79 4 42 Progressive Conservative Donat Marois 4 991 18 91 6 70 New Democratic Jacques Jourdenais 1 706 6 46 Total valid votes 26 399 100 00 vte1962 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Social Credit Gilbert Rondeau 12 421 42 02 Liberal Marcel Boivin 9 570 32 37 17 72 Progressive Conservative Claude Leveille 7 569 25 61 21 45 Total valid votes 29 560 100 00 vte1958 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Marcel Boivin 13 001 50 10 12 87 Progressive Conservative Jacques Hannon 12 211 47 05 10 02 Co operative Commonwealth Adrien Dumas 739 2 85 Total valid votes 25 951 100 00 vte1957 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Marcel Boivin 14 897 62 97 5 13 Progressive Conservative Hector Choquette 8 760 37 03 5 13 Total valid votes 23 657 100 00 vte1953 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Marcel Boivin 15 409 68 10 8 81 Progressive Conservative Jean Louis Robert 7 219 31 90 4 68 Total valid votes 22 628 100 00 vte1949 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Marcel Boivin 12 993 59 29 11 92 Progressive Conservative Wilson Irwin 8 017 36 58 Union des electeurs Fernand Brodeur 906 4 13 0 44 Total valid votes 21 916 100 00 vte1945 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Marcel Boivin 7 413 47 37 20 87 Bloc populaire Lindor Tetreault 4 212 26 92 Independent PC Patrick Edward Delaney 3 446 22 02 Social Credit Elzear Brodeur 578 3 69 Total valid votes 15 649 100 00 vte1940 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Joseph Hermas Leclerc 7 831 68 24 16 67 National Government Hector Choquette 3 644 31 76 16 67 Total valid votes 11 475 100 00 Note National Government vote is compared to the Conservative vote in the 1935 election vte1935 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Joseph Hermas Leclerc 6 925 51 58 7 90 Conservative Sylva Lebrun 6 502 48 42 7 90 Total valid votes 13 427 100 00 vte1930 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative J Eugene Tetreault 7 064 56 32 20 20 Liberal Pierre Ernest Boivin 5 478 43 68 20 20 Total valid votes 12 542 100 00 vte1926 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Pierre Ernest Boivin 6 374 63 87 7 10 Conservative Louis Joseph Gauthier 3 605 36 13 7 10 Total valid votes 9 979 100 00 vte1925 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Georges Henri Boivin 5 910 56 78 13 78 Conservative James Davidson 4 499 43 22 Total valid votes 10 409 100 00 vte1921 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Georges Henri Boivin 6 318 70 56 Independent Hormisdas Beaudry 2 636 29 44 Total valid votes 8 954 100 00 vte1917 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Opposition Laurier Liberals Georges Henri Boivin acclaimed vte1911 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Georges Henri Boivin 2 271 50 29 3 03 Conservative James Davidson 2 245 49 71 3 03 Total valid votes 4 516 100 00 vte1908 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Henry Edgarton Allen 2 465 53 32 4 25 Conservative William H Robinson 2 158 46 68 4 25 Total valid votes 4 623 100 00 vte1904 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Charles Henry Parmelee 2 347 57 57 2 45 Conservative Peter Munroe Hayes 1 730 42 43 2 45 Total valid votes 4 077 100 00 vte1900 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Charles Henry Parmelee 2 314 55 12 0 81 Conservative Alonzo Chown Savage 1 884 44 88 0 81 Total valid votes 4 198 100 00 vte1896 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Charles Henry Parmelee 2 191 55 94 3 34 Conservative P J I Peltier 1 726 44 06 3 34 Total valid votes 3 917 100 00 vte1891 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal J R Sanborn 1 792 52 60 Conservative A C Savage 1 615 47 40 3 07 Total valid votes 3 407 100 00 vte1887 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Conservative Antoine Audet 1 671 50 47 Independent Liberal M Auger 1 640 49 53 2 70 Total valid votes 3 311 100 00 vte1882 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Independent Liberal Michel Auger 1 581 52 23 42 76 Liberal Lucius Seth Huntington 1 446 47 77 1 46 Total valid votes 3 027 100 00 vte1878 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Lucius Seth Huntington 1 414 49 23 7 23 Unknown R Nicol 1 186 41 30 Unknown M Auger 272 9 47 Total valid votes 2 872 100 00 vte1874 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Lucius Seth Huntington 1 618 57 99 1 12 Unknown J J Curran 1 172 42 01 Total valid votes 2 790 100 00 vte1872 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Lucius Seth Huntington 1 515 56 87 0 19 Unknown Charles Thibault 1 149 43 13 Total valid votes 2 664 100 00 Source Canadian Elections Database 8 vte1867 Canadian federal election Party Candidate Votes Liberal Lucius Seth Huntington 1 317 57 06 Unknown Parmelee 991 42 94 Total valid votes 2 308 100 00 Source Canadian Elections Database 9 See also editList of Canadian federal electoral districts Historical federal electoral districts of CanadaReferences edit Shefford federal electoral district Code 24069 Census Profile 2011 census Government of Canada Statistics Canada Retrieved March 7 2011 Campaign expense data from Elections Canada Riding history from the Library of Parliament 2011 Results from Elections Canada Notes edit a b Statistics Canada 2012 List of confirmed candidates September 20 2021 Federal Election Elections Canada Retrieved September 2 2021 List of confirmed candidates Elections Canada Retrieved October 3 2019 Official Voting Results Elections Canada Retrieved July 27 2021 Elections Canada Confirmed candidates for Shefford 30 September 2015 Elections Canada Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Pundits Guide to Canadian Elections Sayers Anthony M 1872 Federal Election Canadian Elections Database Archived from the original on February 3 2024 Sayers Anthony M 1867 Federal Election Canadian Elections Database Archived from the original on January 22 2024 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shefford federal electoral district amp oldid 1223317658, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
