Montcalm (federal electoral district)

Montcalm
Quebec electoral district
	Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Luc Thériault; Bloc Québécois
;
District created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2021
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)	107,981
Electors (2019)	88,525
Area (km²)	906
Pop. density (per km²)	119.2
Census division(s)	Les Moulins; Montcalm
Census subdivision(s)	Mascouche, Saint-Lin–Laurentides, Sainte-Julienne, L'Épiphanie, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Saint-Jacques, Saint-Liguori, Saint-Esprit, Saint-Alexis, Sainte-Marie-Salomé

LegislatureHouse of Commons

MP

Luc Thériault
Bloc Québécois

District created2003

First contested2004

Montcalm (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃kalm]) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, which has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917 and since 2004.

In the 2004 election, the Bloc Québécois won a larger percentage of the vote than in any other riding, with 71% of the vote. It held the seat until 2011, when it was defeated by the NDP.

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Parliament	Years		Party
Montcalm
1st	1867–1871	Joseph Dufresne	Conservative
1st	1871–1872	Firmin Dugas
2nd	1872–1874
3rd	1874–1878
4th	1878–1882
5th	1882–1887
6th	1887–1891	Olaüs Thérien
7th	1891–1892	Joseph Louis Euclide Dugas
7th	1892–1896
8th	1896–1900
9th	1900–1904	François Octave Dugas	Liberal
10th	1904–1908
11th	1908–1909
11th	1909–1911	David Arthur Lafortune	Independent Liberal
12th	1911–1917	David Arthur Lafortune	Liberal
Riding dissolved into L'Assomption—Montcalm
Riding re-created from Berthier—Montcalm, Repentigny and Terrebonne—Blainville
38th	2004–2006	Roger Gaudet	Bloc Québécois
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–2014	Manon Perreault	New Democratic
	2014–2015		Independent
	2015–2015		Strength in Democracy
42nd	2015–2018	Luc Thériault	Bloc Québécois
	2018–2018		Groupe parlementaire québécois
	2018–2019		Bloc Québécois
43rd	2019–2021
44th	2021–2025
45th	2025–present

v t e 2025 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Luc Thériault	27,268	46.60	−6.62
	Liberal	Fatima Badran	15,769	26.95	+6.97
	Conservative	Jean-Sébastien Lepage	13,589	23.22	+11.54
	New Democratic	Denis Perreault	1,893	3.23	−3.04
Total valid votes/expense limit			58,519	97.84
Total rejected ballots			1,291	2.16
Turnout			59,810	64.10
Eligible voters			93,303
	Bloc Québécois notional hold		Swing		−6.80
Source: Elections Canada^[3]^[4]
Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations.

2021 federal election redistributed results^[5]
Party		Vote	%
	Bloc Québécois	25,917	53.22
	Liberal	9,730	19.98
	Conservative	5,686	11.68
	New Democratic	3,054	6.27
	People's	2,085	4.28
	Green	1,244	2.55
	Others	984	2.02

v t e 2021 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Luc Thériault	27,378	53.2	-4.8	$28,966.29
	Liberal	Javeria Qureshi	10,196	19.8	-0.6	$5,445.75
	Conservative	Gisèle Desroches	6,011	11.7	+2.7	$6,098.27
	New Democratic	Oulai B. Goué	3,218	6.3	-0.1	$287.44
	People's	Bruno Beaudry	2,258	4.4	+3.4	$0.00
	Green	Mathieu Goyette	1,317	2.6	-1.8	$0.00
	Free	Robert Bellerose	1,074	2.1	N/A	$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			51,452	97.5	–	$120,692.56
Total rejected ballots			1,337	2.5
Turnout			52,789	57.0
Eligible voters			92,547
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing		+2.1
Source: Elections Canada^[6]

v t e 2019 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Luc Thériault	31,791	58.01	+21.40	$43,460.97
	Liberal	Isabel Sayegh	11,200	20.44	-6.88	$33,958.89
	Conservative	Gisèle DesRoches	4,942	9.02	-0.59	none listed
	New Democratic	Julian Bonello-Stauch	3,514	6.41	-17.04	$0.10
	Green	Mathieu Goyette	2,416	4.41	+2.57	none listed
	People's	Hugo Clenin	524	0.96	–	none listed
	Indépendance du Québec	Marc Labelle	419	0.76	–	$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit			54,806	100.0
Total rejected ballots			1,311	1.48	-0.72
Turnout			56,117	63.39	-1.53
Eligible voters			88,525
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing		+14.14
Source: Elections Canada^[7]^[8]

Montcalm (federal electoral district)

Demographics

History

Members of Parliament

Election results

2004–present

1867–1917

See also

References

Notes

Related Articles

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 5 March 1892 On election being declared void, 28 January 1892
	Conservative	Joseph-Louis-Euclide Dugas	acclaimed

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 15 September 1871 On Mr. Dufresne's resignation, to become Sheriff of the County of St. John, 13 July 1871
	Conservative	Firmin Dugas	acclaimed

v t e Federal ridings in Central Quebec
Bloc Québécois	Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel—Alnôbak Berthier—Maskinongé Joliette—Manawan Montcalm Repentigny
Conservative	Lévis—Lotbinière Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
Liberal	Saint-Maurice—Champlain Trois-Rivières

v t e Historical federal ridings in Quebec
Until 2025	Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques Gaspésie–Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Until 2015	Ahuntsic Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Beauharnois—Salaberry Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Brossard—La Prairie Chambly—Borduas Châteauguay—Saint-Constant Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia Jeanne-Le Ber Jonquière—Alma LaSalle—Émard Laval Lévis—Bellechasse Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert Saint-Lambert Saint-Laurent—Cartierville Terrebonne—Blainville Vaudreuil-Soulanges Verchères—Les Patriotes Westmount—Ville-Marie
Until 2006	Argenteuil—Mirabel Beauport Charlesbourg Charlevoix—Montmorency Laurier Nunavik—Eeyou Portneuf Richelieu Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny Roberval
Until 2004	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet Berthier—Montcalm Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok Chambly Champlain Charlesbourg—Jacques-Cartier Charlevoix Châteauguay Frontenac—Mégantic Hochelaga—Maisonneuve Jonquière Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata—Les Basques Lac-Saint-Jean—Saguenay Laurentides Laurier—Sainte-Marie Laval Centre Laval East Laval West Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière Longueuil Lotbinière—L'Érable Matapédia—Matane Mercier Papineau—Saint-Denis Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle Québec East Rimouski—Neigette-et-la Mitis Rosemont—Petite-Patrie Saint-Maurice Témiscamingue Verdun—Saint-Henri—Saint-Paul—Pointe-Saint-Charles
Until 2000	Abitibi Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans Charlesbourg Chicoutimi Lac-Saint-Jean Lévis Lotbinière Richelieu Rimouski—Mitis Rosemont Saint-Eustache—Sainte-Thérèse Verchères Verdun—Saint-Henri
Until 1997	Argenteuil—Papineau Bellechasse Blainville—Deux-Montagnes Bonaventure—Îles-de-la-Madeleine Frontenac Gaspé Gatineau—La Lièvre Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis La Prairie Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Papineau—Saint-Michel Richmond—Wolfe Rimouski—Témiscouata Saint-Denis Saint-Henri—Westmount Saint-Hubert Saint-Léonard Terrebonne Vaudreuil Verchères Verdun—Saint-Paul
Until 1993	Duvernay Langelier Laval Laval-des-Rapides Montmorency—Orléans Québec-Est Saint-Laurent
Until 1988	Berthier—Maskinongé—Lanaudière Dollard Gamelin Gatineau Labelle Lachine Lasalle Laurier Montreal—Mercier Montreal—Sainte-Marie Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine East Papineau Saint-Jacques Saint-Léonard—Anjou Saint-Michel—Ahuntsic
Until 1984	Argenteuil Berthier—Maskinongé Hull Mercier Missisquoi Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Rimouski Sainte-Marie Saint-Michel
Until 1980	Laprairie Montmorency Richmond Saint-Hyacinthe Verdun
Until 1979	Ahuntsic Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes Berthier Brome—Missisquoi Compton Hochelaga Kamouraska Lachine—Lakeshore Lafontaine Lapointe Lasalle—Émard—Côte Saint-Paul Laval Maisonneuve—Rosemont Matane Montreal—Bourassa Pontiac Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata Sainte-Marie Saint-Henri Trois-Rivières Métropolitain Villeneuve Westmount
Until 1974	Lachine Lasalle
Until 1972	Argenteuil Beauharnois Bonaventure Bourassa Maisonneuve Missisquoi Témiscouata Trois-Rivières
Until 1968	Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes Beauharnois—Salaberry Berthier—Maskinongé—Delanaudière Brome—Missisquoi Cartier Chambly—Rouville Chapleau Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie Compton—Frontenac Dorchester Drummond—Arthabaska Îles-de-la-Madeleine Jacques-Cartier—Lasalle Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm Matapédia—Matane Maisonneuve—Rosemont Mégantic Montmagny—L'Islet Nicolet—Yamaska Outremont—Saint-Jean Pontiac–Témiscamingue Quebec East Québec—Montmorency Quebec South Quebec West Richelieu—Verchères Richmond—Wolfe Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata Saguenay St. Ann Saint-Antoine—Westmount Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville St. Lawrence—St. George Saint-Maurice—Laflèche Stanstead Vaudreuil—Soulanges
Until 1962	Témiscouata
Until 1953	Beauharnois Berthier—Maskinongé Jacques Cartier St. Antoine—Westmount St-Denis St-Henri St. James St. Mary Verdun—La Salle
Until 1949	Argenteuil Beauharnois—Laprairie Charlevoix—Saguenay Châteauguay—Huntingdon Compton Lake St-John—Roberval Laval—Two Mountains Mégantic—Frontenac Outremont Pontiac Quebec West and South St. Denis St. Henry St. Hyacinthe—Bagot St. Johns—Iberville—Napierville St-Maurice—Laflèche Three Rivers Verdun Wright
Until 1935	Bagot Beauharnois Chambly—Verchères Joliette Lake St. John Laprairie—Napierville L'Assomption—Montcalm Laurier—Outremont L'Islet Maisonneuve Matane Mégantic Montmagny Nicolet Quebec West Richelieu St. Antoine St. Henri St. Hyacinthe—Rouville St. Johns—Iberville Three Rivers—St. Maurice Yamaska
Until 1925	Berthier Brome Charlevoix—Montmorency Chicoutimi—Saguenay George-Étienne Cartier Maskinongé Missisquoi Quebec County Town of Sherbrooke Three Rivers and St. Maurice Westmount—St. Henri
Until 1917	Charlevoix Châteauguay Huntingdon L'Assomption Laval Montcalm Montmorency Quebec-Centre Rouville St. Anne St. Hyacinthe St. Lawrence Soulanges Two Mountains Vaudreuil
Before 1900	Chambly Iberville Laprairie Montreal Centre Montreal East Montreal West Napierville County of Ottawa St. John's Saint Maurice Three Rivers Verchères

2011 federal election redistributed results^[11]
Party		Vote	%
	New Democratic	23,228	51.90
	Bloc Québécois	14,070	31.44
	Conservative	3,556	7.95
	Liberal	2,204	4.92
	Green	1,697	3.79

v t e 2011 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Manon Perreault	34,434	52.97	+39.12
	Bloc Québécois	Roger Gaudet	19,609	30.16	-25.52
	Conservative	Jason Fuoco	5,118	7.87	-5.58
	Liberal	Yves Dufour	3,501	5.39	-8.55
	Green	Marianne Girard	2,347	3.61	+0.53
Total valid votes			65,009	98.21
Total rejected ballots			1,183	1.79	-0.26
Turnout			66,192	61.47	-0.26
Eligible voters			107,677	–	–
	New Democratic gain from Bloc Québécois		Swing		+32.32

v t e 2008 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Roger Gaudet	33,519	55.69	-6.59	$73,797
	Liberal	David Grégoire	8,387	13.93	+5.66	$7,023
	New Democratic	Marie-Josée Beauchamp	8,337	13.85	+7.14	none listed
	Conservative	Claude Marc Boudreau	8,096	13.45	-5.81	$79,804
	Green	Michel Paulette	1,854	3.08	-0.40	$722
Total valid votes			60,193	97.89
Total rejected ballots			1,296	2.11	+0.03
Turnout			61,489	61.73	-1.86
Electors on the lists			99,604
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing		-6.13
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

v t e 2006 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Bloc Québécois	Roger Gaudet	34,975	62.28	-8.96
	Conservative	Michel Paulette	10,818	19.26	+13.40	$6,764
	Liberal	Luc Fortin	4,645	8.27	-8.13	$9,690
	New Democratic	Nancy Leclerc	3,766	6.71	+3.53	$0
	Green	Wendy Gorchinsky	1,954	3.48	+0.15
Total			56,158	97.92	–	$86,039
Total rejected ballots			1,193	2.08	-1.13
Turnout			57,351	63.59	+4.38
Electors on the lists			90,186
	Bloc Québécois hold		Swing		-11.18