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Raymond Côté (born January 10, 1967) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election.[1] He represented the electoral district of Beauport—Limoilou, representing the New Democratic Party.[2]

Quick facts Shadow Minister for Small Business and Tourism, Leader ...
Raymond Côté
Shadow Minister for Small Business and Tourism
In office
May 26, 2011 – April 18, 2012
LeaderJack Layton
Nycole Turmel
Preceded byNavdeep Bains
Gerry Byrne
Succeeded byFrancois Lapointe
Member of Parliament
for Beauport—Limoilou
In office
2011–2015
Preceded bySylvie Boucher
Succeeded byAlupa Clarke
Personal details
Born (1967-01-10) January 10, 1967 (age 59)
PartyNew Democratic Party
ProfessionPublic servant
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Prior to being elected, Côté worked for Services Québec. He ran unsuccessfully in Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière in both the 2006 and 2008 elections. Côté has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Université Laval in economics and international relations. In the 2018 New Democratic Party of Quebec leadership election, Côté stood for leadership of the restarted provincial-level NDP, but he lost to Raphaël Fortin.[3] He is ran and lost in the 2025 federal election. Côté endorsed Alberta MP Heather McPherson in the 2026 New Democratic Party leadership election.[4]

Electoral history

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2025 Canadian federal election: Beauport—Limoilou
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalSteeve Lavoie21,85835.59+10.95$26,930.97
ConservativeHugo Langlois18,49230.11–0.43$62,202.58
Bloc QuébécoisJulie Vignola17,55828.59–2.47$58,214.15
New DemocraticRaymond Côté2,0953.41–6.30$2,085.36
GreenDalila Elhak9241.50–0.53$0.00
People'sAndrée Massicotte3960.64+0.31$0.00
Marxist–LeninistClaude Moreau950.15–0.05$0.00
Total valid votes 61,41898.49+0.72$136,366.03
Total rejected ballots 9391.51–0.72
Turnout 62,35768.93+3.51
Eligible voters 90,470
Liberal notional gain from Bloc Québécois Swing +6.71
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
Note: number of eligible voters does not include voting day registrations.
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2018 Quebec general election: Jean-Lesage
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Québec solidaireSol Zanetti10,33134.7+20.58
Coalition Avenir QuébecChristiane Gamache9,63232.35+8.65
LiberalGertrude Bourdon5,33517.92-19.41
Parti QuébécoisClaire Vignola2,7749.32-13.1
ConservativeAnne Deblois5201.75+0.96
New DemocraticRaymond Côté3991.34
GreenAlex Paradis-Bellefeuille3431.15
Parti nulCharles Verreault-Lemieux1920.64-0.58
Citoyens au pouvoirMarie-Pierre Deschênes1490.5
Équipe AutonomisteNicolas Bouffard-Savoie520.17
Marxist–LeninistClaude Moreau440.15+0.01
Total valid votes 29,77198.19
Total rejected ballots 5481.81
Turnout 30,31965.78
Eligible voters 46,090
Québec solidaire gain from Liberal Swing +5.97
Source(s)
"Rapport des résultats officiels du scrutin". Élections Québec.
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More information 2015 Canadian federal election: Beauport—Limoilou, Party ...
2015 Canadian federal election: Beauport—Limoilou
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeAlupa Clarke15,46130.58+5.3–
New DemocraticRaymond Côté12,88125.48-20.42–
LiberalAntoine Bujold12,85425.41+19.06–
Bloc QuébécoisDoni Berberi7,46714.77-5.37–
GreenDalila Elhak1,2202.41+0.55–
LibertarianFrancis Bedard4230.84––
Marxist–LeninistClaude Moreau1280.25+0.02–
Strength in DemocracyBladimir Laborit1240.25–$1,075.02
Total valid votes/Expense limit 50,558100.0 $213,227.45
Total rejected ballots 941––
Turnout 51,499––
Eligible voters 78,601
Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +12.86
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
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More information 2011 Canadian federal election: Beauport—Limoilou, Party ...
2011 Canadian federal election: Beauport—Limoilou
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticRaymond Côté24,30646.07+33.85
ConservativeSylvie Boucher13,84526.24-10.52
Bloc QuébécoisMichel Létourneau10,25019.43-13.18
LiberalLorraine Chartier3,1625.99-8.37
GreenLouise Courville9501.80-0.98
Christian HeritageAnne-Marie Genest1240.24-
Marxist–LeninistClaude Moreau1220.23-
Total valid votes/Expense limit 52,759100.00
Total rejected ballots 8431.57-0.14
Turnout 53,60263.26+3.86
Eligible voters 84,738––
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More information 2008 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, Party ...
2008 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeJacques Gourde24,49547.27-7.07$72,248.18
Bloc QuébécoisAntoine Sarrazin-Bourgoin12,73824.58-5.06$19,089.72
New DemocraticRaymond Côté6,82813.18+6.39$2,654.50
LiberalMarie-Thérèse Hovington6,49812.54+7.11$3,272.46
GreenShirley Picknell1,2652.44-1.37none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,824100.0   $85,174
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 9081.72+0.74
Turnout 52,73266.15-2.21
Eligible voters 79,721
Conservative hold Swing -1.00
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More information 2006 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, Party ...
2006 Canadian federal election: Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeJacques Gourde28,23654.34+30.20$45,970.43
Bloc QuébécoisOdina Desrochers15,40229.64-16.35$61,218.95
New DemocraticRaymond Côté3,5296.79+2.50$2,346.22
LiberalÉric Paradis2,8205.43-16.02$17,938.01
GreenShirley Picknell1,9783.81+0.14none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,965100.0   $78,226
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 5130.98-1.41
Turnout 52,47868.36
Eligible voters 76,764
Conservative gain from Bloc Québécois Swing +23.28
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