GASPéSIE—ÎLES-DE-LA-MADELEINE

Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Member of Parliament	Raynald Blais Bloc Québécois
Population, 2006	82 007
Electors, 2006	68 494
Area (km²)	16 637
Population density (people per km²)	5
Electoral district created	2003, from Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok and Matapédia—Matane
Census divisions	• Avignon RCM • Bonaventure RCM • La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM • Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine • Rocher-Percé RCM
Polling divisions	215
Major municipalities	• Bonaventure • Carleton-sur-Mer • Chandler • Gaspé • Grande-Rivière • Maria • New Richmond • Nouvelle • Paspébiac • Percé

'Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine' is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
It was created by the Representation Order of 2003 from parts of Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok and Matapédia—Matane ridings.

Contents

Geography

Member of Parliament

Election results

See also

External links

Geography

The riding occupies the south and east parts of the Gaspé Peninsula, as well as the Magdalen Islands.
It consists of:
(a) the regional county municipalities of Bonaventure, La Côte-de-Gaspé and Le Rocher-Percé;
(b) the Regional County Municipality of Avignon, including Gesgapegiag and Listuguj Indian reserves; and
(c) the Municipality of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine.
The neighbouring ridings are Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia, Madawaska—Restigouche, Miramichi, and Acadie—Bathurst.

Member of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
''Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok and Matapédia—Matane prior to 2003''
38th	2004-2006		Raynald Blais	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006-

Election results

|-
| style="width: 185px"|Bloc Québécois
|Raynald Blais
|align=right| 17,678
|-
| style="width: 185px"|Conservative
|Gaston Langlais
|align=right| 13,347
|-
| style="width: 185px"| Liberal
|Mario Levesque
|align=right| 7,977
|-
| style="width: 185px"|New Democratic Party
|Sophie Dauphinais
|align=right| 1,225
| style="width: 185px"|Green
|Bob Eichenberger
|align=right| 1,183
|-
|-
| style="width: 185px"|Bloc Québécois
|Raynald Blais
|align=right|21,446
|-
| style="width: 185px"| Liberal
|Georges Farrah
|align=right|12,579
|-
| style="width: 185px"|Conservative
|Guy De Coste
|align=right|2,636
|-
| style="width: 185px"|Green
|Bob Eichenberger
|align=right|1,060
|-
| style="width: 185px"|New Democratic Party
|Philip Toone
|align=right|805

See also

★ List of Canadian federal electoral districts

★ Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

★ Riding history from the Library of Parliament