Pierrefonds—Dollard
Quebec electoral district
Pierrefonds—Dollard in relation to other federal electoral districts in Montreal and Laval
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Sameer Zuberi
Liberal
District created1986
First contested1988
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]108,587
Electors (2015)84,978
Area (km²)[1]53
Pop. density (per km²)2,048.8
Census division(s)Montreal
Census subdivision(s)Montreal (part), Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Pierrefonds—Dollard is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1988. Its population was 108,587 at the 2016 Canadian Census.

This riding occupies the northwest part of the Island of Montreal on Lac des Deux-Montagnes and Rivière des Prairies. It contains the cities of Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Pierrefonds, Roxboro and L'Île-Bizard. This riding is home to a number of pharmaceutical companies. Manufacturing is the main industry, followed by retail trade. Over 17% of the population has a university degree, while just over 4% has less than a Grade 9 education. The average family income is $75,497 with an unemployment rate of 6.5%.

According to the 2001 Canada Census, 37% of the population lists English as their mother tongue, while French is the first language for 32%. There are also significant populations who speak Arabic, Italian, Spanish and Chinese. This is an ethnically mixed riding, including Italian, East Indian and Chinese communities. The total immigrant population is almost 30%.

Geography

The district includes the Montreal borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro, L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève and the city of Dollard-des-Ormeaux.

The neighbouring ridings are Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle, Lac-Saint-Louis, Rivière-des-Mille-Îles, Laval—Les Îles and Saint-Laurent—Cartierville.

History

This riding was established in 1986 by combining parts of Dollard and Vaudreuil ridings. The 1996 redistribution moved nine per cent of the population of the riding into Lac-St-Louis.

In the redistribution of 2004, 91% of the riding was retained.

There were no changes to this riding during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Pierrefonds—Dollard
Riding created from Dollard and Vaudreuil
34th  1988–1993     Gerry Weiner Progressive Conservative
35th  1993–1997     Bernard Patry Liberal
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
38th  2004–2006
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011
41st  2011–2015     Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe New Democratic
42nd  2015–2019     Frank Baylis Liberal
43rd  2019–2021 Sameer Zuberi
44th  2021–present

Election results

2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalSameer Zuberi29,29656.0-0.4$68,651.52
ConservativeTerry Roberts10,89320.8+3.1$32,454.19
New DemocraticManinderjit Kaur Tumbar6,03411.5+1.2$748.35
Bloc QuébécoisNadia Bourque4,1417.9-0.2$2,242.01
People'sMark Sibthorpe1,9423.7+2.4$5,407.25
Total valid votes/expense limit 52,30698.8$111,883.95
Total rejected ballots 6151.2
Turnout 52,92164.7
Eligible voters 81,839
Liberal hold Swing -1.8
Source: Elections Canada[2]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalSameer Zuberi31,30556.43-2.23$48,975.17
ConservativeMariam Ishak9,79717.66-2.33$34,368.98
New DemocraticBruno Ibrahim El-Khoury5,68710.25-6.13$6,127.99
Bloc QuébécoisEdline Henri4,4698.06+4.57none listed
GreenLisa Mintz2,8665.17+3.69$1,239.20
People'sLee Weishar7111.28$4,040.64
IndependentMartin Plante3940.71$7,089.24
IndependentShahid Khan2420.44$1,502.46
Total valid votes/expense limit 55,471100.0 
Total rejected ballots 682
Turnout 56,15367.4
Eligible voters 83,369
Liberal hold Swing +0.05
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalFrank Baylis34,31958.66+28.19$87,932.66
ConservativeValérie Assouline11,69419.99-6.87$108,288.54
New DemocraticLysane Blanchette-Lamothe9,58416.38-17.75$71,065.57
Bloc QuébécoisNatalie Laplante2,0433.49-1.49$2,860.59
GreenAbraham Weizfeld8651.48-2.08
Total valid votes/expense limit 58,505100.00 $223,535.94
Total rejected ballots 368
Turnout 58,873
Eligible voters 84,978
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticLysane Blanchette-Lamothe16,39034.13+23.58$2,044.16
LiberalBernard Patry14,63230.47-16.47$59,064.10
ConservativeAgop Evereklian12,90126.86+1.03$107,835.83
Bloc QuébécoisNicolas Jolicoeur2,3924.98-4.55$3,427.37
GreenJonathan Lumer1,7103.56-3.35$8,330.03
Total valid votes/expense limit 48,025100.00
Total rejected ballots 3430.71 +0.06
Turnout 48,36859.20 +1.39
Eligible voters 81,704
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalBernard Patry21,46846.94-4.18$44,617
ConservativePierre-Olivier Brunelle11,81525.83+2.75$85,049
New DemocraticShameem Siddiqui4,82310.55+2.87$0
Bloc QuébécoisReny Gagnon4,3579.53-2.84$6,647
GreenRyan Young3,1616.91+1.37$1,652
Marxist–LeninistMarsha Fine1110.24+0.04
Total valid votes/expense limit 45,735 100.00 $85,897
Total rejected ballots 3000.65 -0.04
Turnout 46,035 57.81-2.08
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalBernard Patry24,38851.12-12.45$40,479
ConservativeDon Rae11,01323.08+12.32$51,979
Bloc QuébécoisDenis Martel5,90112.37-3.58$9,446
New DemocraticShameem Siddiqui3,6647.68+2.21$3,754
GreenLeo Williams2,6455.54+2.53$1,073
Marxist–LeninistGarnet Colly960.20+0.05
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,707 100.00 $80,758
Total rejected ballots 3310.69 -0.08
Turnout 48,038 59.89+0.13
2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalBernard Patry29,60163.57-9.28$43,521
Bloc QuébécoisMarie-Hélène Brunet7,42615.95+4.96$9,961
ConservativeAndrea Paine5,01010.76-1.22$30,293
New DemocraticDanielle Lustgarten2,5455.47+3.42$3,022
GreenTheodore Kouretas1,4013.01
MarijuanaJean-François Labrecque5111.10-1.03
Marxist–LeninistGarnet Colly710.15
Total valid votes/expense limit 46,565 100.00 $79,686
Total rejected ballots 3650.78
Turnout 46,930 58.76

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.

2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBernard Patry39,35772.85+6.42
Bloc QuébécoisSylvie Brousseau5,93710.99+0.22
AllianceNeil Drabkin3,4816.44+4.48
Progressive ConservativeJohn Profit2,9915.54-12.67
MarijuanaJean-François Labrecque1,1492.13
New DemocraticAdam Hodgins1,1092.05+0.22
Total valid votes 54,024100.00

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.

1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBernard Patry38,47666.43+1.45
Progressive ConservativeNeil Drabkin10,54618.21+5.03
Bloc QuébécoisNormand Jean D'Ambrosio6,23910.77-6.64
ReformRobert Laganière1,1341.96
New DemocraticDavid Lyons1,0601.83+0.43
Natural LawCéline Chamard4650.80+0.02
Total valid votes 57,920100.00
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalBernard Patry39,94764.98+24.77
Bloc QuébécoisRené de Cotret Opzoomer10,71217.41
Progressive ConservativeGerry Weiner8,10613.18-36.59
New DemocraticCatherine J. Rideout-Erais8641.40-5.57
Natural LawRuby Finkelstein4800.78
NationalCarlos Roldan4740.77
LibertarianHugh Rowe4100.67+0.12
IndependentLionel Albert3860.63
Commonwealth of CanadaGlenford Charles1080.18+0.04
Total valid votes 61,514100.00
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeGerry Weiner27,53249.77
LiberalBernard Patry22,24440.21
New DemocraticPierre Razik3,8546.97
RhinocerosJean-François Lafond8561.55
IndependentWilliam Short4520.82
LibertarianHugh Rowe3020.55
Commonwealth of CanadaMichel Haddad770.14
Total valid votes 55,317100.00

See also

References

  • "Pierrefonds—Dollard (Code 24049) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
  • Riding history from the Library of Parliament
  • 2011 Results from Elections Canada
  • Campaign expense data from Elections Canada

Notes

45°29′39″N 73°51′01″W / 45.4941°N 73.8503°W / 45.4941; -73.8503

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