2023 Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne provincial by-election
The 2023 Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne provincial by-election was held on March 13, 2023.[1] Québec solidaire's Guillaume Cliche-Rivard won the election.[2] By winning the by-election, Québec Solidaire was able to meet the requirement of having 12 seats to attain official party status in the National Assembly.[3]
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Location of Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne in Montreal.
Background
Constituency
The Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne constituency is based on the Le Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal.
Trigger
Following the 2022 Quebec general election, Dominique Anglade announced her resignation as leader of the Quebec Liberal Party on November 7, 2022.[4] On December 1, 2022, she resigned as MNA for Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne.
Candidates
- Christopher Baenninger, Quebec Liberal Party[5]
- Beverly Bernardo, Independent[6]
- Jean-Charles Cléroux, Direct Democracy[7]
- Guillaume Cliche-Rivard, Québec Solidaire[8]
- Ian Denman, Canadian Party of Quebec[9]
- Jean-Pierre Duford, Green Party of Quebec[10]
- Andréanne Fiola, Parti Québécois[11]
- Lucien Koty, Conservative Party of Quebec[12]
- Shawn Lalande McLean, Parti accès propriété et équité (English: Access to property and equity)[11]
- Victor Pelletier, Coalition Avenir Québec[13]
- Jean-François Racine, Climat Quebec[14]
Result
| Quebec provincial by-election, 13 March 2023 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Guillaume Cliche-Rivard | 7,897 | 44.50 | +16.78 | ||||
| Liberal | Christopher Baenninger | 5,139 | 28.96 | -7.20 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Andréanne Fiola | 2,025 | 11.41 | +3.14 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Victor Pelletier | 1,661 | 9.36 | -8.37 | ||||
| Conservative | Lucien Koty | 478 | 2.69 | -3.67 | ||||
| Green | Jean-Pierre Duford | 251 | 1.41 | -0.50 | ||||
| Canadian | Ian Denman | 113 | 0.64 | – | ||||
| Climat Québec | Jean-François Racine | 67 | 0.38 | – | ||||
| Independent | Beverly Bernardo | 47 | 0.26 | – | ||||
| Démocratie directe | Jean-Charles Cléroux | 39 | 0.22 | -0.01 | ||||
| Parti accès propriété et équité | Shawn Lalande McLean | 30 | 0.17 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 17,747 | |||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 134 | |||||||
| Turnout | 17,881 | 31.10 | -26.72 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 57,492 | |||||||
| Québec solidaire gain | Swing | +11.99 | ||||||
Previous result
| 2022 Quebec general election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Dominique Anglade | 11,728 | 36.15 | -1.91 | ||||
| Québec solidaire | Guillaume Cliche-Rivard | 8,992 | 27.72 | +3.88 | ||||
| Coalition Avenir Québec | Nicolas Huard-Isabelle | 5,751 | 17.73 | -0.95 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | Julie Daubois | 2,683 | 8.27 | -3.20 | ||||
| Conservative | Mischa White | 2,063 | 6.36 | +5.14 | ||||
| Green | Jean-Pierre Duford | 620 | 1.91 | -1.33 | ||||
| Bloc Montreal | Janusz Kaczorowski | 530 | 1.63 | – | ||||
| Démocratie directe | Esther Gaudreault | 73 | 0.23 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 32,440 | 98.91 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 357 | 1.09 | -0.79 | |||||
| Turnout | 32,797 | 57.82 | +1.21 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 56,721 | – | – | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -2.90 | ||||||
See also
References
- "Byelection in Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne to replace Anglade set for March 13". montrealgazette. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/saint-henri-sainte-anne-byelection-1.6775589
- "A 'strong voice for inclusion': Anglos help deliver landslide by-election win for QS". Ricochet. Retrieved 2023-04-14.
- Antoni Narestant, "Dominique Anglade quits as leader of Quebec Liberal Party". CBC News Montreal, November 7, 2022.
- Wajsman, Beryl (12 February 2023). ""Time for the better angels of our nature": Christopher Baenninger, Liberal candidate for Saint-Henri-Ste. Anne". The Suburban Newspaper. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- "Candidates".
- directe, Democratie. "Democratie Directe". www.jeancharlescleroux.tv. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- Richer, Jocelyne (2022-11-17). "Élection dans Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne: Guillaume Cliche-Rivard de nouveau candidat pour QS". La Presse (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- Suburban, Joel Goldenberg The. "CaPQ introduces candidate for Ste. Henri-Ste. Anne by-election". The Suburban Newspaper. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- local, Carl Sincennes, Initiative de journalisme (2023-02-19). "Candidates et candidats à l'élection partielle du 13 mars 2023 pour Le Sud-Ouest — Saint-Henri-Sainte Anne | Nouvelles d'Ici". nouvellesdici.com (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- Nouvelles, T. V. A., Élection partielle: Andréanne Fiola sera la candidate du Parti québécois dans Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne, retrieved 2023-02-24
- "Duhaime accuses Liberals and QS of harming freedom before by-election". Montreal. 2023-02-12. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- "CAQ names candidate for coming byelection in Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne". montrealgazette. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- Dubois, Louis-Philippe (2023-02-01). "Élection partielle dans Saint-Henri - Sainte-Anne : Climat Québec présente son candidat". Climat Québec (in French). Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- "Results of the by-election in the Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne electoral division". Élections Québec. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
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