Bloc Québécois candidates in the 2021 Canadian federal election
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Candidates for the Bloc Québécois stood for office in all 78 of Quebec's electoral districts during the 2021 Canadian federal election. 32 candidates won their seat, the same number as in the 2019 election, and gave Yves-François Blanchet's party the third most seats in the new House of Commons.
Candidate statistics
[edit]| Candidates Nominated | Male Candidates | Female Candidates | Most Common Occupation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 41 | 37[1] | ||
Quebec - 78 seats
[edit]Eastern Quebec
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia | Kristina Michaud | Incumbent MP | F | Amqui | Political advisor | 19,776 | 59.79 | 1 | [2] |
| Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis | Marie-Christine Richard | F | Saint-Lazare | Political advisor | 14,669 | 23.22 | 2 | [3] | |
| Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine | Guy Bernatchez | Mayor of Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis | M | Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis | Forestry | 14,481 | 39.29 | [4] | |
| Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | Simon Bérubé | M | Saint-Pacôme | Public servant, journalist | 12,550 | 26.25 | [5] | ||
| Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques | Maxime Blanchette-Joncas | Incumbent MP | M | Rimouski | Administrator | 20,657 | 49.02 | 1 | [6] |
Côte-Nord and Saguenay
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix | Caroline Desbiens | Incumbent MP | F | L'Isle-aux-Coudres | Singer-songwriter | 19,270 | 38.44 | 1 | |
| Chicoutimi—Le Fjord | Julie Bouchard | F | Union leader | 14,027 | 33.39 | 2 | [7] | ||
| Jonquière | Mario Simard | Incumbent MP | M | Jonquière | University lecturer | 19,036 | 41.86 | 1 | |
| Lac-Saint-Jean | Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe | Incumbent MP | M | Alma | Sound technician | 25,466 | 50.73 | ||
| Manicouagan | Marilène Gill | Incumbent MP | F | Pointe-Lebel | Educator | 18,419 | 52.63 |
Quebec City
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauport—Limoilou | Julie Vignola | Incumbent MP | F | Quebec City | Educator | 15,146 | 31.14 | 1 | [8] |
| Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles | Marie-Christine Lamontagne | F | Quebec City | Political advisor | 14,237 | 24.83 | 2 | [9] | |
| Louis-Hébert | Marc Dean | Son of Robert Dean | M | Quebec City | Trade unionist, civil servant | 16,247 | 27.17 | [10] | |
| Louis-Saint-Laurent | Thierry Bilodeau | M | Quebec City | Political advisor | 13,069 | 20.39 | [11] | ||
| Québec | Louis Sansfaçon | M | Quebec City | Police officer | 14,824 | 28.96 | [12] |
Central Quebec
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel | Louis Plamondon | Incumbent MP; Dean of the House of Commons |
M | Sorel-Tracy | Educator and businessperson | 27,403 | 54.80 | 1 | |
| Berthier—Maskinongé | Yves Perron | Incumbent MP; President of the Bloc Québécois |
M | Saint-Félix-de-Valois | Educator | 19,339 | 35.20 | ||
| Joliette | Gabriel Ste-Marie | Incumbent MP | M | Joliette | Economist | 30,913 | 55.01 | ||
| Lévis—Lotbinière | Samuel Lamarche | M | 13,740 | 21.67 | 2 | ||||
| Montcalm | Luc Thériault | Incumbent MP | M | Mascouche | University professor | 27,378 | 53.21 | 1 | |
| Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier | Christian Hébert | M | 15,525 | 23.81 | 2 | ||||
| Repentigny | Monique Pauzé | Incumbent MP | F | Montreal | Union leader | 30,848 | 51.67 | 1 | [13] |
| Saint-Maurice—Champlain | Jacynthe Bruneau | F | Union leader | 16,940 | 30.07 | 2 | [14] | ||
| Trois-Rivières | René Villemure | M | 17,136 | 29.49 | 1 |
Eastern Townships
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauce | |||||||||
| Brome—Missisquoi | |||||||||
| Compton—Stanstead | |||||||||
| Drummond | |||||||||
| Mégantic—L'Érable | |||||||||
| Richmond—Arthabaska | |||||||||
| Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot | |||||||||
| Shefford | |||||||||
| Sherbrooke |
Montérégie
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloeil—Chambly | |||||||||
| Brossard—Saint-Lambert | |||||||||
| Châteauguay—Lacolle | |||||||||
| La Prairie | |||||||||
| Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne | |||||||||
| Longueuil—Saint-Hubert | |||||||||
| Montarville | |||||||||
| Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères | |||||||||
| Saint-Jean | |||||||||
| Salaberry—Suroît | |||||||||
| Vaudreuil—Soulanges |
Eastern Montreal
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hochelaga | |||||||||
| Honoré-Mercier | |||||||||
| La Pointe-de-l'Île | |||||||||
| Laurier—Sainte-Marie | |||||||||
| Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie |
Western Montreal
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle | |||||||||
| Lac-Saint-Louis | |||||||||
| LaSalle—Émard—Verdun | |||||||||
| Mount Royal | |||||||||
| Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount | |||||||||
| Outremont | |||||||||
| Pierrefonds—Dollard | |||||||||
| Saint-Laurent | |||||||||
| Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Soeurs |
Northern Montreal and Laval
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahuntsic-Cartierville | |||||||||
| Alfred-Pellan | |||||||||
| Bourassa | |||||||||
| Laval—Les Îles | |||||||||
| Marc-Aurèle-Fortin | |||||||||
| Papineau | |||||||||
| Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel | |||||||||
| Vimy |
Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec
[edit]| Riding | Candidate's Name | Notes | Gender | Residence | Occupation | Votes | % | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou | |||||||||
| Abitibi—Témiscamingue | |||||||||
| Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation | |||||||||
| Gatineau | |||||||||
| Hull—Aylmer | |||||||||
| Laurentides—Labelle | |||||||||
| Mirabel | |||||||||
| Pontiac | |||||||||
| Rivière-des-Mille-Îles | |||||||||
| Rivière-du-Nord | |||||||||
| Terrebonne | |||||||||
| Thérèse-De Blainville |
See also
[edit]- Results of the 2021 Canadian federal election
- Results of the 2021 Canadian federal election by riding
References
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- ^ "Madame Kristina Michaud, députée". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Lamontagne, Serge (August 17, 2021). "Marie-Christine Richard défendra les couleurs du Bloc Québécois". La Voix du Sud (in French). Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Langlois, Roxanne (August 26, 2021). "Le candidat bloquiste Guy Bernatchez veut contrer la pénurie de main-d'œuvre | Élections Canada 2021". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved March 11, 2024.
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- ^ ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Zone Politique- (June 11, 2021). "Julie Bouchard songe à se porter candidate pour le Bloc québécois". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "Profile - Vignola, Julie". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
- ^ "Investiture du Bloc Québécois : Marie-Christine Lamontagne sera candidate dans Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles". Bloc Québécois (in French). April 15, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "Investiture du Bloc Québécois: Marc Dean sera candidat du Bloc Québécois dans Louis-Hébert". Bloc Québécois (in French). June 7, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Gruson, Perrine (September 13, 2021). "Élections fédérales: la parole aux candidats dans Louis-Saint-Laurent". Métro Québec (in French). Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Lavoie, Kathleen (August 24, 2021). "Candidat controversé du Bloc : Louis Sansfaçon, un " héros " pour Yves-François Blanchet | Élections Canada 2021". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "Profile - Pauzé, Monique". lop.parl.ca. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
- ^ "Investiture du Bloc Québécois: Saint-Maurice-Champlain choisit Jacynthe Bruneau". Bloc Québécois (in French). June 20, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2025.