Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount is a federal electoral district in Quebec. It encompasses areas formerly included in the electoral districts of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine (40%), Westmount—Ville-Marie (59%) and Outremont (1%).[2]

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount
Quebec electoral district
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount in relation to other federal electoral districts in the Greater Montreal area.
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Anna Gainey
Liberal
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2023 by-election
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]104,974
Electors (2019)76,499
Area (km²)[1]17
Pop. density (per km²)6,174.9
Census division(s)Montreal (part)
Census subdivision(s)Montreal (part), Westmount, Montréal-Ouest

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, which took place 19 October 2015.[3]

Geography

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The riding includes the towns of Westmount and Montreal West as well as the neighbourhood of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, and a small part of the borough of Ville-Marie surrounding Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles in Montreal.

In the last few elections, the Liberals have dominated throughout the riding, winning a majority of the vote in every neighbourhood. Their strongest neighbourhoods are the Loyola section Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal West and the area around Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles. The NDP is strongest in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce District, while the Tories are strongest in Westmount.

Demographics

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According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]

Ethnic groups: 64.3% White, 8.5% Black, 4.8% Chinese, 4.3% Arab, 3.5% South Asian, 3.1% West Asian, 3.0% Latin American, 2.7% Filipino, 1.6% Korean, 1.2% Southeast Asian
Languages: 44.0% English, 29.0% French, 3.5% Spanish, 3.0% Arabic, 2.9% Mandarin, 2.5% Iranian Persian, 2.1% Italian, 1.7% Russian, 1.3% Korean, 1.3% Romanian, 1.1% Tagalog
Religions: 44.7% Christian (26.8% Catholic, 4.0% Christian Orthodox, 2.4% Anglican, 11.5% Other), 9.9% Jewish, 7.9% Muslim, 1.5% Hindu, 33.8% None
Median income: $40,000 (2020)
Average income: $85,200 (2020)

Members of Parliament

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This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount
Riding created from Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine,
Outremont and Westmount—Ville-Marie
42nd  2015–2019     Marc Garneau Liberal
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–2023
 2023–present Anna Gainey

Election results

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Graph of election results in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

2023 representation order

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2021 federal election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote %
  Liberal 25,711 52.83
  New Democratic 9,770 20.08
  Conservative 6,547 13.45
  Bloc Québécois 2,911 5.98
  Green 1,946 4.00
  People's 1,582 3.25
  Others 197 0.40

2013 representation order

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Canadian federal by-election, June 19, 2023
Resignation of Marc Garneau
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Anna Gainey 11,051 50.87 -2.90
New Democratic Jean-François Filion 3,001 13.81 -5.39
Conservative Mathew Kaminski 2,936 13.51 -0.55
Green Jonathan Pedneault 2,922 13.45 +9.42
Bloc Québécois Laurence Massey 985 4.53 -0.75
Centrist Alex Trainman Montagano 510 2.35
People's Tiny Olinga 141 0.65 -2.64
Rhinoceros Sean Carson 97 0.45
Christian Heritage Yves Gilbert 65 0.30 +0.17
No Affiliation[a] Félix Vincent Ardea 18 0.08
Total valid votes 21,726 99.25
Total rejected ballots 165 0.75 -0.22
Turnout 29.93 -32.63
Eligible voters 73,152
Liberal hold Swing +1.25
Source: Elections Canada[6]
  1. ^ Ardea is a member of the Communist League, an unregistered party; "No Affiliation" is EC's term for leaving the party affiliation blank on a candidate's registration form.
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Marc Garneau 24,510 53.76 -2.52 $61,675.31
New Democratic Emma Elbourne-Weinstock 8,753 19.20 +3.79 $23,238.48
Conservative Mathew Kaminski 6,412 14.06 +2.62 $777.38
Bloc Québécois Jordan Craig Larouche 2,407 5.28 +0.59 $2,242.01
Green Sam Fairbrother 1,835 4.02 -6.70 $5,916.70
People's David Freiheit 1,498 3.29 +2.16 $17,259.62
Marxist–Leninist Rachel Hoffman 117 0.26 +0.12 $0.00
Christian Heritage Geofryde Wandji 59 0.13 $1,300.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 45,591 99.03 $108,061.50
Total rejected ballots 446 0.97 +0.09
Turnout 46,037 62.55 -3.68
Eligible voters 73,595
Liberal hold Swing -3.16
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Marc Garneau 28,323 56.28 -1.39 $77,287.54
New Democratic Franklin Gertler 7,753 15.41 -6.35 $45,608.88
Conservative Neil Drabkin 5,759 11.44 -2.93 none listed
Green Robert Green 5,397 10.73 +7.67 $9,697.34
Bloc Québécois Jennifer Jetté 2,359 4.69 +2.21 none listed
People's André Valiquette 565 1.12 $4,895.49
Independent Jeffery A. Thomas 98 0.19 none listed
Marxist–Leninist Rachel Hoffman 67 0.13 -0.22 $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,321 99.12
Total rejected ballots 446 0.88
Turnout 50,767 66.23
Eligible voters 76,649
Liberal hold Swing +4.96
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Marc Garneau 29,755 57.67 +19.43 $116,633.55
New Democratic James Hughes 11,229 21.76 -13.29 $121,985.65
Conservative Richard Sagala 7,414 14.37 -3.28 $23,826.12
Green Melissa Kate Wheeler 1,581 3.06 -1.32 $1,243.50
Bloc Québécois Simon Quesnel 1,282 2.48 -1.58 $2,358.94
Marxist–Leninist Rachel Hoffman 181 0.35
Independent Lisa Julie Cahn 151 0.29
Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,593 99.40 $214,383.86
Total rejected ballots 311 0.60
Turnout 51,904 65.02
Eligible voters 79,832
Source: Elections Canada[11][12]
2011 federal election redistributed results[13]
Party Vote %
  Liberal 17,072 38.24
  New Democratic 15,648 35.05
  Conservative 7,878 17.65
  Green 1,955 4.38
  Bloc Québécois 1,816 4.07
  Others 271 0.61

References

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  1. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 2016
  2. ^ Final Report – Quebec
  3. ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts, archived from the original on April 18, 2017, retrieved November 26, 2013
  4. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 1, 2023). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Westmount [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  5. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "June 19, 2023, by-elections—Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  7. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  9. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  10. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  11. ^ – Official Voting Results
  12. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  13. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

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