Lévis—Bellechasse

The riding is located south of Quebec City and covers a strip of land between the city's cross-river suburbs and the American border. It is located in the Quebec region of Chaudière-Appalaches. It consists of the RCM of Bellechasse and most of Les Etchemins, as well as the eastern part of the city of Lévis.

The neighbouring ridings are Beauce, Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, Louis-Hébert, Québec, Beauport—Limoilou, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, and Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup.

Members of Parliament [edit]

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet prior to 2003
38th	2004–2006	Réal Lapierre	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006–2008	Steven Blaney	Conservative
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–present

Election results [edit]

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±pp	Expenditures
	Conservative	Steven Blaney	25,850	43.95	-1.95
	New Democratic	Nicole Laliberté	19,890	33.81	+22.97
	Bloc Québécois	Danielle-Maude Gosselin	8,757	14.89	-10.59
	Liberal	Francis Laforesterie	3,421	5.82	-9.20
	Green	Sacha Dougé	903	1.54	-1.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit			58,821	100.00
Total rejected ballots			808	1.36	–
Turnout			59,629	66.05	–
Eligible voters			90,284	–	–

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±pp	Expenditures
	Conservative	Steven Blaney	24,760	45.90	-0.50	$66,280
	Bloc Québécois	Guy Bergeron	13,746	25.48	-3.54	$18,536
	Liberal	Pauline Côté	8,105	15.02	+6.83	$13,958
	New Democratic	Gabriel Biron	5,850	10.84	+6.21
	Green	Lynne Champoux-Williams	1,370	2.54	-1.56
	Marxist–Leninist	Normand Fournier	113	0.21	N/A
Total valid votes/Expense limit			53,944	100.00	$90,335
	Conservative hold		Swing	+1.52

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±pp	Expenditures
	Conservative	Steven Blaney	25,940	46.40	+27.35	$59,371
	Bloc Québécois	Réal Lapierre	16,223	29.02	-15.31	$62,326
	Liberal	Shirley Baril	4,581	8.19	-19.43	$10,797
	Independent	Normand Cadrin	4,275	7.65	–	$15,520
	New Democratic	Eric Boucher	2,590	4.63	+0.77	$868
	Green	Mathieu Castonguay	2,293	4.10	-0.69	$3,067
Total valid votes/Expense limit			55,902	100.00	–	$83,486

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±pp	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Réal Lapierre	21,930	44.34	–	$52,760
	Liberal	Christian Jobin	13,664	27.62	–	$61,522
	Conservative	Gilles Vézina	9,425	19.05	–	$11,375
	Green	Sylvain Castonguay	2,372	4.80	–	$936
	New Democratic	Louise Foisy	1,910	3.86
	Communist	Christophe Vaillancourt	163	0.33	–	$681
Total valid votes/Expense limit			49,464	100.00	$81,813

References [edit]

"(Code 24034) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
2011 Results from Elections Canada
Riding history

Notes [edit]

^ Statistics Canada: 2012
^ Statistics Canada: 2012

v t e Federal ridings in Eastern Quebec

New Democratic	Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques

Bloc Québécois	Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia

Conservative	Lévis—Bellechasse

v t e Federal ridings in Quebec

Central Quebec	Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Berthier—Maskinongé Joliette Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Montcalm Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier Repentigny Saint-Maurice—Champlain Trois-Rivières

Côte-Nord and Saguenay	Chicoutimi—Le Fjord Jonquière—Alma Manicouagan Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean

Eastern Quebec	Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Lévis—Bellechasse Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques

The Eastern Townships	Beauce Brome—Missisquoi Compton—Stanstead Drummond Mégantic—L'Érable Richmond—Arthabaska Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Shefford Sherbrooke

The Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou Abitibi—Témiscamingue Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Gatineau Hull—Aylmer Laurentides—Labelle Pontiac Rivière-des-Mille-Îles Rivière-du-Nord Terrebonne—Blainville

Montreal (East, West, North & Laval)	Ahuntsic Alfred-Pellan Bourassa Hochelaga Honoré-Mercier Jeanne-Le Ber Lac-Saint-Louis La Pointe-de-l'Île LaSalle—Émard Laurier—Sainte-Marie Laval Laval—Les Îles Marc-Aurèle-Fortin Mount Royal Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine Outremont Papineau Pierrefonds—Dollard Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel Westmount—Ville-Marie

Montérégie	Beauharnois—Salaberry Brossard—La Prairie Chambly—Borduas Châteauguay—Saint-Constant Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert Saint-Jean Saint-Lambert Vaudreuil-Soulanges Verchères—Les Patriotes

Quebec City	Beauport—Limoilou Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Louis-Hébert Louis-Saint-Laurent Québec

See also: Quebec provincial electoral districts

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Geography [edit]

Members of Parliament [edit]

Election results [edit]

See also [edit]

References [edit]

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