Roberval (provincial electoral district)

Roberval is a provincial electoral district in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes the cities or municipalities of Roberval, Normandin, Dolbeau-Mistassini, Péribonka, Chambord and Saint-Félicien.

Roberval
Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureNational Assembly of Quebec
MNA
 
 		 
Nancy Guillemette
Coalition Avenir Québec
District created1930
First contested1931
Last contested2018
Demographics
Population (2011)57,080
Electors (2018)[1]44,511
Area (km²)[2]40,930.6
Pop. density (per km²)1.4
Census division(s)Le Domaine-du-Roy, Maria Chapdelaine
Census subdivision(s)Albanel, Chambord, Dolbeau-Mistassini, Girardville, La Doré, Lac-Bouchette, Normandin, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Péribonka, Roberval, Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean, Saint-Augustin, Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines, Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay, Saint-Félicien, Saint-François-de-Sales, Sainte-Hedwidge, Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, Saint-Prime, Saint-Stanislas, Saint-Thomas-Didyme; Mashteuiatsh; Lac-Ashuapmushuan, Rivière-Mistassini, Passes-Dangereuses (part)

It was created for the 1931 election from parts of the Lac-Saint-Jean provincial electoral district.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it gained Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean and part of the unorganized territory of Passes-Dangereuses from Lac-Saint-Jean electoral district.

The district is named after 16th century French explorer Jean-François de la Roque de Roberval.

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
Legislature Years Member Party
Riding created from Lac-Saint-Jean
18th  1931–1935     Émile Moreau Liberal
19th  1935–1936     Antoine Castonguay Action libérale nationale
20th  1936–1939     Union Nationale
21st  1939–1944     Georges Potvin Liberal
22nd  1944–1948     Antoine Marcotte Union Nationale
23rd  1948–1952
24th  1952–1955
25th  1956–1958 Paul-Henri Spence
 1958–1960 Jean-Joseph Turcotte
26th  1960–1962     Jean-Claude Plourde Liberal
27th  1962–1966     Joseph-Georges Gauthier Union Nationale
28th  1966–1970
29th  1970–1973     Robert Lamontagne Liberal
30th  1973–1976
31st  1976–1981
32nd  1981–1985     Michel Gauthier Parti Québécois
33rd  1985–1988
 1988–1989     Gaston Blackburn Liberal
34th  1989–1994
35th  1994–1998     Benoît Laprise Parti Québécois
36th  1998–2003
37th  2003–2007     Karl Blackburn Liberal
38th  2007–2008     Denis Trottier Parti Québécois
39th  2008–2012
40th  2012–2014
41st  2014–2018     Philippe Couillard Liberal
42nd  2018–2018
 2018–present     Nancy Guillemette Coalition Avenir Québec

Election results
Quebec provincial by-election, December 10, 2018
Resignation of Philippe Couillard
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Coalition Avenir QuébecNancy Guillemette8,36954.53+30.37
Parti QuébécoisThomas Gaudreault2,68817.51-1.51
LiberalWilliam Laroche2,33415.21-27.25
Québec solidaireLuc-Antoine Cauchon1,58410.32-0.38
ConservativeCarl C. Lamontagne1721.12-0.60
Citoyens au pouvoirJulie Boucher1211.12-0.31
GreenAlex Tyrrell800.52
Total valid votes 15,38499.45
Total rejected ballots 850.55-0.89
Turnout 15,43334.67-28.72
Electors on the list 44,509
Coalition Avenir Québec gain from Liberal Swing +28.81
2018 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPhilippe Couillard11,80742.46-12.72
Coalition Avenir QuébecDenise Trudel6,71924.16+17.23
Parti QuébécoisThomas Gaudreault5,29019.02-14.31
Québec solidaireLuc-Antoine Cauchon2,97510.70+7.55
ConservativeCarl C. Lamontagne4781.72–
Citoyens au pouvoirJulie Boucher3051.10+0.36
Parti nulLynda Lalancette2360.85–
Total valid votes 27,81098.56–
Total rejected ballots 4071.44+0.39
Turnout 28,21763.39-8.90
Electors on the list 44,511––
Liberal hold Swing -14.97
2014 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPhilippe Couillard17,81655.17+26.79
Parti QuébécoisDenis Trottier10,76433.33-13.37
Coalition Avenir QuébecFrançois Truchon2,2396.93-12.45
Québec solidaireGuillaume Néron1,0183.15-0.88
Parti des sans PartiJulie Boucher2370.73–
Option nationaleLuc-Antoine Cauchon2180.68-0.84
Total valid votes 32,29298.95–
Total rejected ballots 3421.05-0.20
Turnout 32,63472.29-0.30
Electors on the lists 45,143––
Liberal gain from Parti Québécois Swing +20.08
2012 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisDenis Trottier15,06946.70+0.28
LiberalGeorges Simard9,15728.38-11.27
Coalition Avenir QuébecAlain Hamel6,25219.38+9.63*
Québec solidaireOlivier Bouchard-Lamontagne1,3024.03+1.96
Option nationaleCatherine Douesnard4881.51–
Total valid votes 32,26898.75–
Total rejected ballots 4071.25+0.23
Turnout 32,67572.59+11.96
Electors on the lists 45,012––
Parti Québécois hold Swing +5.78

* Result compared to Action démocratique

2008 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisDenis Trottier12,52246.42+4.67
LiberalGeorges Simard10,69739.65+5.21
Action démocratiqueJacques Cadieux2,6309.75-10.77
DurableSébastien Girard5672.10–
Québec solidaireNicole Schmitt5612.08-1.21
Total valid votes 26,97798.98–
Total rejected ballots 2781.02+0.10
Turnout 27,25560.63-12.07
Electors on the lists 44,952––
Parti Québécois hold Swing -0.27
2007 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisDenis Trottier13,50641.75+3.38
LiberalKarl Blackburn11,14134.44-4.73
Action démocratiqueMario-Michel Jomphe6,63820.52-0.45
Québec solidaireNicole Schmitt1,0653.29+1.80*
Total valid votes 32,35099.08–
Total rejected ballots 3020.92-0.09
Turnout 32,65272.70+4.25
Electors on the lists 44,913––
Parti Québécois gain from Liberal Swing +4.06

* Result compared to UFP

2003 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
  Liberal Karl Blackburn 11,930 39.17 +14.38
Parti QuébécoisRéjean Lalancette11,68638.37-21.58
Action démocratiqueBernard Généreux6,38820.97+6.63
UFPFrancis Breton4531.49+0.57*
Total valid votes 30,45798.98–
Total rejected ballots 3131.02-0.03
Turnout 30,77068.45-4.67
Electors on the lists 44,954––
Liberal gain from Parti Québécois Swing +17.98

* Result compared to PDS

1998 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisBenoît Laprise19,28859.95-0.13
  Liberal Pierre Thibeault 7,978 24.79 -12.10
Action démocratiqueFrançois Gendron4,61614.35–
  Socialist Democracy Pieter Wentholt 294 0.91 –
Total valid votes 32,17698.95–
Total rejected ballots 3401.05-0.71
Turnout 32,51673.12-2.04
Electors on the lists 44,472––
Parti Québécois hold Swing +5.98
1995 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Oui 25,194 65.21
Non 13,441 34.79
1994 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisBenoît Laprise18,28160.08+15.71
  Liberal Jean-Marc Gendron 11,226 36.89 -16.42
  Natural Law Normand Dufour 923 3.03 –
Total valid votes 30,43098.24–
Total rejected ballots 5441.76-0.13
Turnout 30,97475.15+3.20
Electors on the lists 41,215––
Parti Québécois gain from Liberal Swing +16.07
1992 Charlottetown Accord referendum
Side Votes %
Non 21,162 66.42
Oui 10,697 33.58
1989 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
  Liberal Gaston Blackburn 14,931 53.31 -8.70
Parti QuébécoisBernard Généreux12,42444.36+8.44
Socialist MovementRachel Grenon6512.32–
Total valid votes 28,00698.12–
Total rejected ballots 5381.88+1.02
Turnout 28,54471.95+7.07
Electors on the lists 39,671––
Liberal hold Swing -8.57
Quebec provincial by-election, June 20, 1988
Party Candidate Votes%±%
  Liberal Gaston Blackburn 16,152 62.02 +15.80
Parti QuébécoisBernard Généreux9,35635.92-16.71
  Parti indépendantiste Stéphane Duchesne 313 1.20 –
  La Belle Province de Québec Alexandre Roy 224 0.86 –
Total valid votes 26,04599.14–
Total rejected ballots 2270.86-0.43
Turnout 26,27264.89-12.26
Electors on the lists 40,490––
Liberal gain from Parti Québécois Swing +16.26
1985 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisMichel Gauthier16,68452.64-5.22
  Liberal Patrice Laroche 14,649 46.22 +7.97
  Christian Socialist Gilles Boivin 364 1.15 –
Total valid votes 31,69798.71–
Total rejected ballots 4151.29+0.42
Turnout 32,11277.87-5.72
Electors on the lists 41,240––
Parti Québécois hold Swing -5.22
1981 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Parti QuébécoisMichel Gauthier19,30157.85+21.33
  Liberal Robert Lamontagne 12,760 38.25 -1.42
Union NationaleIrène Gagnon1,3023.90-6.68
Total valid votes 33,36399.13–
Total rejected ballots 2930.87-0.83
Turnout 33,65683.58+2.68
Electors on the lists 40,267––
Parti Québécois gain from Liberal Swing +11.37
1980 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Oui 16,088 50.65
Non 15,672 49.35
1976 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
  Liberal Robert Lamontagne 11,767 39.67 -13.39
Parti QuébécoisPaul Néron10,83536.53+13.06
  Ralliement créditiste Émilien Fradet 3,923 13.22 -4.89
Union NationaleAntonio Genest3,13910.58+5.22
Total valid votes 29,66498.30–
Total rejected ballots 5131.70+0.34
Turnout 30,17780.90+1.32
Electors on the lists 37,302––
Liberal hold Swing -13.22
1973 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRobert Lamontagne13,73753.06+15.21
Parti QuébécoisAlain Bouchard6,07623.47+0.49
Ralliement créditisteCamille Lupien4,68918.11+6.75
Union NationaleFrançois-Paul Boivin1,3885.36-22.45
Total valid votes 25,89098.64
Total rejected ballots 3571.36
Turnout 26,24779.58
Electors on the lists 32,983–
Liberal hold Swing +7.36
1970 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalRobert Lamontagne9,84537.85
Union NationaleJoseph-Georges Gauthier7,23627.82
Parti QuébécoisGilles Simard5,97722.98
Ralliement créditisteMarcel Vézina2,95611.36
Total valid votes 26,01498.76
Total rejected ballots 3271.24
Turnout 26,34184.64
Electors on the lists 31,122–
1966 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleJoseph-Georges Gauthier11,79948.35
LiberalHenri-Paul Brassard10,25342.02
Ralliement nationalClaude Munger2,0778.51
IndependentJ.-Armand Bilodeau2731.12
Total valid votes 24,40298.43
Total rejected ballots 3901.57
Turnout 24,79282.92
Electors on the lists 29,899–
1962 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleJoseph-Georges Gauthier11,17251.23
LiberalJean-Claude Plourde10,63548.77
Total valid votes 21,80799.11
Total rejected ballots 1950.89
Turnout 22,00285.07
Electors on the lists 25,864–
1960 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalJean-Claude Plourde12,76158.50
Union NationaleJean-Joseph Turcotte8,79040.30
Independent UNGeorges-Henri Boucher2611.20
Total valid votes 21,81299.38
Total rejected ballots 1350.62
Turnout 21,94787.78
Electors on the lists 25,002–
Quebec provincial by-election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleJean-Joseph Turcotte10,48758.19
Independent UNJ.-Augustin Fortin7,53541.81
Total valid votes 18,02299.17
Total rejected ballots 1510.83
Turnout 18,17375.21
Electors on the lists 24,162–
1956 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationalePaul-Henri Spence10,90352.50
LiberalAlphée Lessard9,86547.50
Total valid votes 20,76899.15
Total rejected ballots 1780.85
Turnout 20,94688.94
Electors on the lists 23,551–
1952 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleAntoine Marcotte11,47859.24
LiberalÉmile Vincent7,89940.76
Total valid votes 19,37798.86
Total rejected ballots 2231.14
Turnout 19,60087.64
Electors on the lists 22,365–
1948 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleAntoine Marcotte9,69555.02
LiberalJoseph-Antoine Fortin5,91333.56
Union des électeursXavier Dallaire2,01311.42
Total valid votes 17,62199.40
Total rejected ballots 1060.60
Turnout 17,72789.83
Electors on the lists 19,735–
1944 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleAntoine Marcotte6,07142.86
LiberalGeorges Potvin5,36337.86
Bloc populaireHubert Villeneuve1,50910.65
Union des électeursGabriel Lacasse1,2228.63
Total valid votes 14,16599.33
Total rejected ballots 950.67
Turnout 14,26085.57
Electors on the lists 16,665–
1939 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalGeorges Potvin3,42450.69
Union NationaleAntoine Castonguay2,83541.97
Action libérale nationaleArmand Tremblay4967.34
Total valid votes 6,75599.18
Total rejected ballots 560.82
Turnout 6,81182.75
Electors on the lists 8,231–
1936 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Union NationaleAntoine Castonguay4,19161.69
LiberalLéonce Lévesque2,60338.31
Total valid votes 6,79499.77
Total rejected ballots 160.23
Turnout 6,81086.47
Electors on the lists 7,876–
1935 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Action libérale nationaleAntoine Castonguay3,76860.56
LiberalLouis-Gonzague Potvin2,15734.67
Independent LiberalJoseph-Édouard-Nathanaël Boivin2974.77
Total valid votes 6,22299.73
Total rejected ballots 170.27
Turnout 6,23981.59
Electors on the lists 7,647–
1931 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalÉmile Moreau2,73252.89
ConservativeJoseph-Sylvio-Narcisse Turcotte2,43347.11
Total valid votes 5,16599.04
Total rejected ballots 500.96
Turnout 5,21588.00
Electors on the lists 5,926–

References
  1. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=783&section=population
  2. http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/english/provincial/electoral-map/general-information-on-the-provincial-electoral-divisions-2011.php?bsq=783&section=superficie
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