Laval—Les Îles

Laval—Les Îles is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

Laval—Les Îles
Quebec electoral district
Laval—Les Îles in relation to other federal electoral districts in Montreal and Laval
Coordinates:45.544°N 73.837°W / 45.544; -73.837
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Fayçal El-Khoury
Liberal
District created2003
First contested2004
Last contested2019
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]108,003
Electors (2019)83,233
Area (km²)[2]47
Pop. density (per km²)2,297.9
Census division(s)Laval
Census subdivision(s)Laval

Its population in 2001 was 100,137.

Of the population, 15.9% are Christian Orthodox,[3] and 14.0% are of Greek ethnic origin,[4] both the highest such percentages in Canada.

Geography

The district includes the neighbourhoods of Îles-Laval, Laval-Ouest, Laval-sur-le-Lac, Sainte-Dorothée, the western part of the neighbourhood of Fabreville and the western part of Chomedey in the City of Laval. The neighbouring ridings are Vimy, Saint-Laurent—Cartierville, Pierrefonds—Dollard, Rivière-des-Mille-Îles, and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2011 Census
  • Mother tongue: French (48%), English (10%), Greek (9%), Arabic (7%), Armenian (4%)

History

The electoral district was created in 2003 from parts of Laval West riding.

This riding lost territory to Vimy and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Laval—Les Îles
Riding created from Laval West
38th  2004–2006     Raymonde Folco Liberal
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011
41st  2011–2015     François Pilon New Democratic
42nd  2015–2019     Fayçal El-Khoury Liberal
43rd  2019–present

Election results

2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalFayçal El-Khoury26,03148.2$93,691.28
Bloc QuébécoisNacera Beddad11,12020.6$1,900.53
ConservativeTom Pentefountas8,81616.3none listed
New DemocraticNoémia Onofre De Lima4,8038.9none listed
GreenSari Madi2,3064.3none listed
People'sMarie-Louise Beauchamp8851.7$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,961100.0
Total rejected ballots 840
Turnout 54,80165.8
Eligible voters 83,233
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalFayçal El-Khoury25,85747.70+27.07$86,424.50
New DemocraticFrançois Pilon10,71019.77-27.43$29,014.20
ConservativeRoland Dick9,81118.10+1.67$114,413.09
Bloc QuébécoisNancy Redhead6,73112.42-0.47$19,952.32
GreenFaiza R'Guiba-Kalogerakis9191.69-0.09$2,605.36
Marxist–LeninistYvon Breton1750.32-0.04
Total valid votes/Expense limit 100.0   $218,884.73
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 54,203
Eligible voters 81,562
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2011 federal election redistributed results[9]
Party Vote %
  New Democratic21,06947.20
  Liberal9,20820.63
  Conservative7,33316.43
  Bloc Québécois5,75512.89
  Green7941.78
  Others4831.08
2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticFrançois Pilon25,70347.64+36.18
LiberalKarine Joizil11,10820.59-19.85
ConservativeZaki Ghavitian8,58715.92-4.70
Bloc QuébécoisMohamedali Jetha7,02213.02-10.52
GreenBrent Neil9661.79-1.49
PirateStéphane Bakhos3690.68
Marxist–LeninistPolyvios Tsakanikas1940.36
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,949100.00
Total rejected ballots 7021.28 -0.06
Turnout 54,65159.31 -2.38
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalRaymonde Folco21,60340.44+1.13$46,790
Bloc QuébécoisMohamedali Jetha12,57623.54-9.53$43,306
ConservativeAgop Evereklian11,01720.62+3.55$88,318
New DemocraticZahia El-Masri6,12411.46+4.27$5,682
GreenBrent Neil1,7523.28+0.35$20
RhinocerosSylvain A. Trottier3360.62$184
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,408100.00 $90,317
Total rejected ballots 725 1.34 +0.03
Turnout 54,13361.69 -1.78
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalRaymonde Folco20,84939.31-8.55$53,323
Bloc QuébécoisChristiane Pichette17,53733.07-4.04$51,106
ConservativeQais Hamidi9,05517.07+10.09$24,108
New DemocraticAlain Giguère3,8177.19+2.80$1,122
GreenTheodore Kouretas1,5572.93+0.58$0
Marxist–LeninistPolyvios Tsakanikas2110.39+0.08
Total 53,524 100.00 $82,901
Total rejected ballots 709 1.31
Turnout 54,13363.47
2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalRaymonde Folco23,98547.86$41,522
Bloc QuébécoisMicaël Poirier18,59737.11$19,639
ConservativeJean-Paul Pratte3,4986.98$8,960
New DemocraticPaul Michaud2,2024.39$1,461
GreenPierre Véronneau1,1782.35$1,860
MarijuanaMichel Allard4980.99
Marxist–LeninistPolyvios Tsakanikas1540.31
Total valid votes/Expense limit 50,112 100.00 $80,533

See also

References

  • "(Code 24033) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
  • Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
  • 2011 Results from Elections Canada
  • Riding history from the Library of Parliament

Notes

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