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Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Îles-de-la-Madeleine is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Formed from a part of the former Gaspé riding, Îles-de-la-Madeleine first appeared in the Quebec general election of 1897...

redirects here. Îles-de-la-Madeleine is also the French name for the Magdalen Islands
Magdalen Islands
The Magdalen Islands form a small archipelago in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with a land area of . Though closer to Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, the islands form part of the Canadian province of Quebec....

and the name of an urban agglomeration
Urban agglomerations of Quebec
An agglomeration, or urban agglomeration, is an administrative subdivision of Quebec at the local level that may group together a number of municipalities which were abolished as independent entities on 1 January 2002 but reconstituted on 1 January 2006.Urban agglomerations have certain powers that...

. For the municipality with a similar name, see Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine is one of two municipalities forming the urban agglomeration of Îles-de-la-Madeleine in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region and the population is 12,628 as of 2009....

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Îles-de-la-Madeleine is a provincial electoral district in Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec

National Assembly of Quebec

The National Assembly of Quebec is the legislative body of the Province of Quebec. The Lieutenant Governor and the National Assembly compose the Parliament of Quebec, which operates in a fashion similar to those of other British-style parliamentary systems.The National Assembly was formerly the...

. Formed from a part of the former Gaspé

Gaspé (provincial electoral district)

Gaspé is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It was created in 1972 from a merger of a portion the electoral district of Gaspé-Nord and the electoral division of Gaspé-Sud which both existed from 1931 to 1972...

riding, Îles-de-la-Madeleine first appeared in the Quebec general election of 1897. The riding includes only the Magdalen Islands

Magdalen Islands

The Magdalen Islands form a small archipelago in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with a land area of . Though closer to Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, the islands form part of the Canadian province of Quebec....

area.

Members of the Legislative Assembly/Members of the National Assembly

This riding has elected the following Members of the National Assembly

National Assembly of Quebec

Legislature	Years		Party
9th Quebec general election, 1897 The Quebec general election of 1897 was held on May 11, 1897 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Quebec Liberal Party, led by Félix-Gabriel Marchand, defeated the incumbent Quebec Conservative Party, led by Edmund James Flynn.This marked the start of...	1897–1900	Patrick Peter Delaney	Liberal
10th Quebec general election, 1900 The Quebec general election of 1900 was held on December 7, 1900 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1900–1904	Patrick Peter Delaney	Liberal
11th Quebec general election, 1904 The Quebec general election of 1904 was held on November 25, 1904 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Simon-Napoléon Parent, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Edmund James Flynn.It...	1904–1905	Robert Jamieson Leslie	Liberal
	1906–1908	Louis-Albin Thériault	Liberal
12th Quebec general election, 1908 The Quebec general election of 1908 was held on June 8, 1908 to elect members of the 12th Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1908–1912	Louis-Albin Thériault	Liberal
13th Quebec general election, 1912 The Quebec general election of 1912 was held on May 15, 1912 to elect members of the 13th Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1912–1916	Joseph-Édouard Caron Joseph-Édouard Caron Joseph-Édouard Caron was a Canadian politician.He was a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th Legislative Assembly of Quebec representing the ridings of L'Islet and Îles-de-la-Madeleine. From 1909 to 1929, he was the Minister of Agriculture.-References:* at Assemblée...	Liberal
14th Quebec general election, 1916 The Quebec general election of 1916 was held on May 22, 1916 to elect members of the 14th Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1916–1919
15th Quebec general election, 1919 The Quebec general election of 1919 was held on June 23, 1919 to elect members of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Lomer Gouin, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Arthur Sauvé.Gouin, who had held office since...	1919–1923
16th Quebec general election, 1923 The Quebec general election of 1923 was held on February 5, 1923 to elect members of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Arthur Sauvé.It was the first...	1923–1927
17th Quebec general election, 1927 The Quebec general election of 1927 was held on May 16, 1927 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Arthur Sauvé.It was the...	1927
	1928–1931	Amédée Caron	Liberal
18th Quebec general election, 1931 The Quebec general election of 1931 was held on August 24, 1931 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Camillien Houde.It...	1931–1935
19th Quebec general election, 1935 The Quebec general election of 1935 was held on November 25, 1935 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1935–1936
20th Quebec general election, 1936 The Quebec general election of 1936 was held on August 17, 1936 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale, led by Maurice Duplessis, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Adélard Godbout.This marked the end of slightly more...	1936–1939	Hormisdas Langlais Hormisdas Langlais Hormisdas Langlais was a Canadian politician and a seven-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.He was born on September 2, 1890 in Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Bas-Saint-Laurent....	Union Nationale
21st Quebec general election, 1939 The Quebec general election of 1939 was held on October 25, 1939 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1939–1944
22nd Quebec general election, 1944 The Quebec general election of 1944 was held on August 8, 1944 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale, led by former premier Maurice Duplessis, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Adélard Godbout...	1944–1948
23rd Quebec general election, 1948 The Quebec general election of 1948 was held on July 28, 1948 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Union Nationale, led by Maurice Duplessis, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Adélard Godbout.This was the third time ...	1948–1952
24th Quebec general election, 1952 The Quebec general election of 1952 was held on July 16, 1952 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Union Nationale, led by Maurice Duplessis, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Georges-Émile Lapalme.This was the...	1952–1956
25th Quebec general election, 1956 The Quebec general election of 1956 was held on June 20, 1956 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Union Nationale, led by Maurice Duplessis, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Georges-Émile Lapalme.This was the fifth and final...	1956–1960
26th Quebec general election, 1960 The Quebec general election of 1960 was held on June 22, 1960 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. It was one of the most significant elections in Quebec history, rivalled perhaps only by the 1976 general election...	1960–1962
27th Quebec general election, 1962 The Quebec general election of 1962 was held on November 14, 1962, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Jean Lesage, won re-election, defeating the Union Nationale led by Daniel Johnson, Sr..In an unusual move,...	1962–1966	Louis-Philippe Lacroix	Liberal
28th Quebec general election, 1966 The Quebec general election of 1966 was held on June 5, 1966, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale , led by Daniel Johnson, Sr, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Jean Lesage....	1966–1970
29th Quebec general election, 1970 The Quebec general election of 1970 was held on April 29, 1970 to elect members of the National Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The former Legislative Assembly had been renamed the "National Assembly" in 1968...	1970–1973
30th Quebec general election, 1973 The Quebec general election of 1973 was held on October 29, 1973 to elect members to National Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Robert Bourassa, won re-election, defeating the Parti Québécois, led by René Lévesque, and the Union Nationale .The Liberals won a...	1973–1976
31st Quebec general election, 1976 The Quebec general election of 1976 was held on November 15, 1976 to elect members to National Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. It was one of the most significant elections in Quebec history, rivalled only by the 1960 general election, and caused major repercussions in the rest of Canada...	1976–1981	Denise Leblanc	Parti Québécois Parti Québécois The Parti Québécois is a centre-left political party that advocates national sovereignty for the province of Quebec and secession from Canada. The Party traditionally has support from the labour movement. Unlike many other social-democratic parties, its ties with the labour movement are informal...
32nd Quebec general election, 1981 The Quebec general election of 1981 was held on April 13, 1981, to elect members of the National Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Parti Québécois, led by René Lévesque, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Claude Ryan.The PQ won re-election despite...	1981–1984
	1984–1985		Independent Independent (politician) In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
33rd Quebec general election, 1985 The Quebec general election of 1985 was held on December 2, 1985, to elect members of the National Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Quebec Liberal Party, led by former premier Robert Bourassa, defeated the incumbent Parti Québécois, led by premier Pierre-Marc Johnson.This election...	1985–1989	Georges Farrah Georges Farrah Georges Farrah, PC is a Canadian politician.-Background:Born in Cap-aux-Meules, Magdalen Islands, Quebec, the son of Arthur Farrah and Hilda Boudreau, he was educated in administration at the University of Moncton....	Liberal
34th Quebec general election, 1989 The Quebec general election of 1989 was held on September 25, 1989, to elect members of the National Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada...	1989–1994
35th Quebec general election, 1994 The Quebec general election of 1994 was held on September 12, 1994, to elect members of the National Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The Parti Québécois, led by Jacques Parizeau, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Daniel Johnson, Jr.....	1994–1998
36th Quebec general election, 1998 The Quebec general election of 1998 was held on November 30, 1998, to elect members of the National Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Parti Québécois, led by Lucien Bouchard, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Jean Charest.After the narrow defeat of...	1998–2003	Maxime Arseneau Maxime Arseneau Maxime Arseneau is a radio host and teacher and former Quebec politician. He was the Member of National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Îles-de-la-Madeleine. He represents the Parti Québécois and was a former minister in the cabinets of Former Premiers Lucien Bouchard and Bernard Landry...	Parti Québécois Parti Québécois The Parti Québécois is a centre-left political party that advocates national sovereignty for the province of Quebec and secession from Canada. The Party traditionally has support from the labour movement. Unlike many other social-democratic parties, its ties with the labour movement are informal...
37th Quebec general election, 2003 The Quebec general election of 2003 was held on April 14, 2003, to elect members of the National Assembly of Quebec . The Parti libéral du Québec , led by Jean Charest, defeated the incumbent Parti Québécois, led by Bernard Landry.-Unfolding:...	2003–2007
38th Quebec general election, 2007 The Quebec general election of 2007 was held in the Canadian province of Quebec on March 26, 2007 to elect members of the 38th National Assembly of Quebec. The Quebec Liberal Party led by Jean Charest managed to win a plurality of seats, but were reduced to a minority government, Quebec's first in...	2007–2008
39th	2008–present	Germain Chevarie Germain Chevarie Germain Chevarie is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Îles-de-la-Madeleine in the 2008 provincial election...	Liberal

Election results

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|Liberal
|Germain Chevarie
|align="right"|3,510
|align="right"|49.85
|align="right"|+16.75
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

The Parti Québécois is a centre-left political party that advocates national sovereignty for the province of Quebec and secession from Canada. The Party traditionally has support from the labour movement. Unlike many other social-democratic parties, its ties with the labour movement are informal...

|Jeannine Richard
|align="right"|3,194
|align="right"|45.36
|align="right"|-15.03
|-

|Green

Green Party of Quebec

The Parti vert du Québec/Green Party of Quebec or PVQ is a Quebec political party whose platform is the promotion of green values. It has not elected any members to the National Assembly of Quebec...

|Nicolas Tremblay
|align="right"|129
|align="right"|1.83
|align="right"|+0.09
|-

|Action démocratique

Action démocratique du Québec

The Action démocratique du Québec, commonly referred to as the ADQ is a centre-right political party in Quebec, Canada. On the sovereignty question, it defines itself as autonomist, and has support from both soft nationalists and federalists....

|Patrick Leblanc
|align="right"|121
|align="right"|1.72
|align="right"|-3.04
|-

|Québec solidaire

Québec Solidaire

Québec solidaire is a democratic socialist and sovereigntist political party in Quebec, Canada, that was created on 4 February 2006 in Montreal. It was formed by the merger of the left-wing party Union des forces progressistes and the alter-globalization political movement Option Citoyenne, led...

|Jacques Bourbeau
|align="right"|87
|align="right"|1.24
|align="right"|-
|}
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Maxime Arseneau
|align="right"|4,820
|align="right"|60.39
|align="right"|+1.70
|-

|Liberal
|Pierre Proulx
|align="right"|2,642
|align="right"|33.10
|align="right"|-7.04
|-

|Action démocratique

Action démocratique du Québec

|Patrick Leblanc
|align="right"|380
|align="right"|4.76
|align="right"|+3.59
|-

|Green

Green Party of Quebec

|Nicolas Tremblay
|align="right"|139
|align="right"|1.74
|align="right"|-
|}
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Maxime Arseneau
|align="right"|4,606
|align="right"|58.69
|align="right"|+6.15
|-

|Liberal
|Simone Leblanc
|align="right"|3,150
|align="right"|40.14
|align="right"|-5.87
|-

|Action démocratique

Action démocratique du Québec

|Évé Longuépée
|align="right"|92
|align="right"|1.17
|align="right"|-0.27
|}
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

Georges Farrah

Georges Farrah, PC is a Canadian politician.-Background:Born in Cap-aux-Meules, Magdalen Islands, Quebec, the son of Arthur Farrah and Hilda Boudreau, he was educated in administration at the University of Moncton....

|align="right"|4,144
|align="right"|46.01
|align="right"|-13.97
|-

|Action démocratique

Action démocratique du Québec

|Gaston Leblanc
|align="right"|130
|align="right"|1.44
|align="right"|-
|}

1995 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Oui	5,478	58.13
	Non	3,946	41.87

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|Liberal
|Georges Farrah

Georges Farrah

|align="right"|5,455
|align="right"|59.98
|align="right"|+8.49
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Léonce Deraspe
|align="right"|3,639
|align="right"|40.02
|align="right"|-8.49
|}

1992 Charlottetown Accord referendum Charlottetown Accord The Charlottetown Accord was a package of proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada, proposed by the Canadian federal and provincial governments in 1992. It was submitted to a public referendum on October 26 of that year, and was defeated.-Background:...
Side		Votes	%
	Non	4,329	54.05
	Oui	3,680	45.95

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|Liberal
|Georges Farrah

Georges Farrah

|align="right"|4,373
|align="right"|51.49
|align="right"|-4.53
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Léonce Deraspe
|align="right"|4,120
|align="right"|48.51
|align="right"|+5.63
|}
|-

|Liberal
|Georges Farrah

Georges Farrah

|align="right"|5,048
|align="right"|56.02
|align="right"|+21.56
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Léonard Chevarie
|align="right"|3,864
|align="right"|42.88
|align="right"|-20.91
|-

|Union Nationale
|Gervais Pomerleau
|align="right"|99
|align="right"|1.10
|align="right"|+0.41
|}
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Denise Leblanc
|align="right"|5,278
|align="right"|63.79
|align="right"|+15.90
|-

|Liberal
|Rosaire Arseneau
|align="right"|2,851
|align="right"|34.46
|align="right"|-12.59
|-

|Independent

Independent (politician)

In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...

|Réal Lapierre
|align="right"|88
|align="right"|1.06
|align="right"|-
|-

|Union Nationale
|Louis Foteas
|align="right"|57
|align="right"|0.69
|align="right"|-3.52
|}

1980 Quebec referendum
Side		Votes	%
	Non	4,033	54.22
	Oui	3,405	45.78

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|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Denise Leblanc
|align="right"|3,387
|align="right"|47.89
|align="right"|+15.25
|-

|Liberal
|Louis-Philippe Lacroix
|align="right"|3,327
|align="right"|47.05
|align="right"|-13.82
|-

|Union Nationale
|Paul-Henri Tremblay
|align="right"|298
|align="right"|4.21
|align="right"|+1.40
|-

|Ralliement créditiste

Ralliement créditiste du Québec

The Ralliement créditiste du Québec was a provincial political party in Quebec, Canada that operated from 1970 to 1978. It promoted social credit theories of monetary reform, and acted as an outlet for the expression of rural...

|Jean Cotten
|align="right"|60
|align="right"|0.85
|align="right"|-2.83
|}
|-

|Liberal
|Louis-Philippe Lacroix
|align="right"|3,839
|align="right"|60.87
|align="right"|+4.19
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Fernand Turbide
|align="right"|2,059
|align="right"|32.64
|align="right"|+26.81
|-

|Parti créditiste

Ralliement créditiste du Québec

|Jean-Paul Audy
|align="right"|232
|align="right"|3.68
|align="right"|+2.57
|-

|Union Nationale
|Gaston Dion
|align="right"|177
|align="right"|2.81
|align="right"|-33.57
|}
|-

|Liberal
|Louis-Philippe Lacroix
|align="right"|3,560
|align="right"|56.68
|align="right"|-9.91
|-

|Union Nationale
|Gilbert Carbonneau
|align="right"|2,285
|align="right"|36.38
|align="right"|+2.97
|-

|Parti Québécois

Parti Québécois

|Pierre Gagnon
|align="right"|366
|align="right"|5.83
|align="right"|-
|-

|Ralliement créditiste

Ralliement créditiste du Québec

|Simon Brouard
|align="right"|70
|align="right"|1.11
|align="right"|-
|}
|-

|Liberal
|Louis-Philippe Lacroix
|align="right"|3,908
|align="right"|66.59
|align="right"|+14.73
|-

|Union Nationale
|Gérard Gingras
|align="right"|1,961
|align="right"|33.41
|align="right"|-14.73
|-
|}
|-

|Liberal
|Louis-Philippe Lacroix
|align="right"|2,674
|align="right"|51.86
|align="right"|+8.85
|-

|Union Nationale
|Hormisdas Langlais

Hormisdas Langlais