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Lévis—Lotbinière (formerly Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) is a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

Lévis—Lotbinière

Quebec electoral district

Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière (2003 boundaries)

Federal electoral district

Legislature

House of Commons

Jacques Gourde
Conservative

District created

2003

First contested

Last contested

District webpage

Demographics

Population (2016)^[1]

113,528

Electors (2019)

89,405

Area (km²)^[2]

2,123

Pop. density (per km²)

53.5

Census division(s)

Lévis, Lotbinière, La Nouvelle-Beauce

Census subdivision(s)

Lévis (part), Saint-Apollinaire, Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, Saint-Agapit, Saint-Gilles, Laurier-Station, Sainte-Croix, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Saint-Flavien, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière

It was created in 2003 from parts of Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Lotbinière—L'Érable ridings.

Geography

Located southwest of Quebec City along the Saint Lawrence River, the riding includes parts of the city's south shore suburbs.

It consists of:

the Regional County Municipality of Lotbinière;
the part of the City of Lévis comprising: the former cities of Saint-Nicolas, Charny, Saint-Jean-Chrysostome and Saint-Rédempteur, the former Municipality of Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon, and the former Parish Municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Breakeyville; and
the Parish Municipality of Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon in the Regional County Municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce.

The neighbouring ridings are Bellechasse—Les Étchemins—Lévis, Beauce, Mégantic—L'Érable, Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier, and Louis-Hébert.

As per the 2012 federal electoral redistribution, this riding was renamed Lévis—Lotbinière. Its territory remained largely the same, receiving a small portion from Mégantic—L'Érable.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census^[3]

Ethnic groups: 95.9% White, 1.4% Indigenous, 1.0% Black

Languages: 96.6% French, 1.0% English

Religions: 72.5% Christian (64.6% Catholic, 7.9% Other), 26.4% None

Median income: $47,600 (2020)

Average income: $54,600 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Riding created from Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Lotbinière—L'Érable
38th	2004–2006		Odina Desrochers	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006–2008		Jacques Gourde	Conservative
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–2015
Lévis—Lotbinière
42nd	2015–2019		Jacques Gourde	Conservative
43rd	2019–2021
44th	2021–present

Election results

Lévis—Lotbinière, 2023 representation order

2021 federal election redistributed results^[4]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	30,333	49.70
	Bloc Québécois	13,929	22.82
	Liberal	9,380	15.37
	New Democratic	4,445	7.28
	People's	1,450	2.38
	Green	824	1.35
	Others	674	1.10

Lévis—Lotbinière, 2013 representation order

This riding was renamed Lévis—Lotbinière, and received a small portion of territory from Mégantic—L'Érable for the 42nd Canadian federal election.

v t e 2021 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jacques Gourde	32,731	51.6	+7.0	$70,182.58
	Bloc Québécois	Samuel Lamarche	13,740	21.7	-3.4	$6,762.35
	Liberal	Ghislain Daigle	9,286	14.6	-2.4	$5,447.42
	New Democratic	Guylaine Dumont	4,497	7.1	+0.2	$3,939.53
	People's	Benoit Simard	1,661	2.6	-0.9	$0.00
	Green	Charles-Eugène Bergeron	856	1.4	-1.6	$0.00
	Free	Mariève Lemay	541	0.9	N/A	$488.27
	Patriote	Carl Brochu	95	0.1	N/A	none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit			63,407	98.4	–	$120,042.23
Total rejected ballots			1,006	1.6
Turnout			64,413	70.3
Registered voters			91,618
	Conservative hold		Swing		+5.2
Source: Elections Canada^[5]

v t e 2019 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jacques Gourde	28,297	44.57	-5.53	$40,916.04
	Bloc Québécois	François-Noël Brault	15,921	25.08	+13.64	$5,169.30
	Liberal	Ghislain Daigle	10,761	16.95	-4.72	$8,547.89
	New Democratic	Christel Marchand	4,355	6.86	-7.91	$0.10
	People's	Marc Fontaine	2,247	3.54	–	none listed
	Green	Patrick Kerr	1,908	3.01	+1.21	$336.51
Total valid votes/expense limit			63,489	100.0
Total rejected ballots			1,241	1.39
Turnout			64,730	72.00
Eligible voters			89,405
Source: Elections Canada^[6]^[7]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jacques Gourde	31,357	50.10	+10.22	$87,534.69
	Liberal	Claude Boucher	13,562	21.67	+16.58	$20,248.35
	New Democratic	Hélène Bilodeau	9,246	14.77	-23.72	$14,490.33
	Bloc Québécois	Steve Gagné	7,163	11.44	-3.44	$17,237.82
	Green	Tina Biello	1,124	1.80	+0.14	–
	Alliance of the North	François Belanger	136	0.22	–	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			62,588	100.0		$226,709.26
Total rejected ballots			975	–	–
Turnout			63,563	–	–
Eligible voters			87,103
Source: Elections Canada^[8]^[9]

2011 federal election redistributed results^[10]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	22,469	39.88
	New Democratic	21,688	38.49
	Bloc Québécois	8,383	14.88
	Liberal	2,867	5.09
	Green	936	1.66

Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, 2003 representation order

2011 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jacques Gourde	22,460	39.88	-7.39	$78,886.19
	New Democratic	Tanya Fredette	21,683	38.50	+25.32	$1,427.87
	Bloc Québécois	Gaston Gourde	8,381	14.88	-9.70	$28,148.35
	Liberal	Nicole Larouche	2,866	5.09	-7.45	$4,858.38
	Green	Richard Domm	936	1.66	-0.78	none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit			56,326	100.0		$89,473.12
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			926	1.62	-0.10
Turnout			57,252	69.21	+3.06
Eligible voters			82,725
	Conservative hold		Swing		-16.36
Sources:^[11]^[12]

2008 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jacques Gourde	24,495	47.27	-7.07	$72,248.18
	Bloc Québécois	Antoine Sarrazin-Bourgoin	12,738	24.58	-5.06	$19,089.72
	New Democratic	Raymond Côté	6,828	13.18	+6.39	$2,654.50
	Liberal	Marie-Thérèse Hovington	6,498	12.54	+7.11	$3,272.46
	Green	Shirley Picknell	1,265	2.44	-1.37	none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit			51,824	100.0		$85,174
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			908	1.72	+0.74
Turnout			52,732	66.15	-2.21
Eligible voters			79,721
	Conservative hold		Swing		-1.00

2006 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Jacques Gourde	28,236	54.34	+30.20	$45,970.43
	Bloc Québécois	Odina Desrochers	15,402	29.64	-16.35	$61,218.95
	New Democratic	Raymond Côté	3,529	6.79	+2.50	$2,346.22
	Liberal	Éric Paradis	2,820	5.43	-16.02	$17,938.01
	Green	Shirley Picknell	1,978	3.81	+0.14	none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit			51,965	100.0		$78,226
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			513	0.98	-1.41
Turnout			52,478	68.36
Eligible voters			76,764
	Conservative gain from Bloc Québécois		Swing		+23.28

2004 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Odina Desrochers	20,245	45.99	+2.99	$60,246.22
	Conservative	Jean Landry	10,628	24.14	+2.95	$8,765.42
	Liberal	Anicet Gagné	9,445	21.45	-11.87	$38,282.74
	New Democratic	Jean Bernatchez	2,091	4.75	+2.62	$2,905.99
	Green	Rama Borne MacDonald	1,615	3.67	–	none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit			44,024	100.0		$75,906
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			1,076	2.39
Turnout			45,100	60.42	-3.64
Eligible voters			74,647
	Bloc Québécois notional hold		Swing		+0.02
Changes from 2000 are based on redistributed results. Change for the Conservative Party is based on the combined totals of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party.

2000 federal election redistributed results
Party		Vote	%
	Bloc Québécois	19,500	43.00
	Liberal	15,109	33.32
	Alliance	6,399	14.11
	Progressive Conservative	3,210	7.08
	New Democratic	966	2.13
	Others	161	0.36

See also

References

"Lévis—Lotbinière (Code 24036) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
2011 Results from Elections Canada
Riding history from the Library of Parliament

Notes

^ Statistics Canada: 2016
^ Statistics Canada: 2016
^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lévis--Lotbinière [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Quebec". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
^ "Confirmed candidates — Lévis—Lotbinière". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Lévis—Lotbinière, 30 September 2015
^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
^ Elections Canada – Official voting results, Forty-first general election, 2011
^ Elections Canada – Candidate's electoral campaign return, 41st general election

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