Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount is a federal electoral district in Quebec. It encompasses areas formerly included in the electoral districts of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine (40%), Westmount—Ville-Marie (59%) and Outremont (1%).[2]

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount
Quebec electoral district
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount in relation to other federal electoral districts in Montreal and Laval
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
  
Vacant
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]104,974
Electors (2019)76,499
Area (km²)[1]17
Pop. density (per km²)6,174.9
Census division(s)Montreal (part)
Census subdivision(s)Montreal (part), Westmount, Montréal-Ouest

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, which took place 19 October 2015.[3]

Geography

The riding includes the towns of Westmount and Montreal West as well as the neighbourhood of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, and a small part of the borough of Ville-Marie surrounding Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles in Montreal.

In the last few elections, the Liberals have dominated throughout the riding, winning a majority of the vote in every neighbourhood. Their strongest neighbourhoods are the Loyola section Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal West and the area around Îlot-Trafalgar-Gleneagles. The NDP is strongest in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce District, while the Tories are strongest in Westmount.

Demographics
According to the Canada 2021 Census[4]

Ethnic groups: 64.3% White, 8.5% Black, 4.8% Chinese, 4.3% Arab, 3.5% South Asian, 3.1% West Asian, 3.0% Latin American, 2.7% Filipino, 1.6% Korean, 1.2% Southeast Asian
Languages: 44.0% English, 29.0% French, 3.5% Spanish, 3.0% Arabic, 2.9% Mandarin, 2.5% Iranian Persian, 2.1% Italian, 1.7% Russian, 1.3% Korean, 1.3% Romanian, 1.1% Tagalog
Religions: 44.7% Christian (26.8% Catholic, 4.0% Christian Orthodox, 2.4% Anglican, 11.5% Other), 9.9% Jewish, 7.9% Muslim, 1.5% Hindu, 33.8% None
Median income: $40,000 (2020)
Average income: $85,200 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount
Riding created from Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine,
Outremont and Westmount—Ville-Marie
42nd  2015–2019     Marc Garneau Liberal
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–2023

Election results
Graph of election results in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Westmount (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalMarc Garneau24,51053.76-2.37
New DemocraticEmma Elbourne-Weinstock8,75319.20+3.79
ConservativeMathew Kaminski6,41214.06+2.61
Bloc QuébécoisJordan Craig Larouche2,4075.30+0.62
GreenSam Fairbrother1,8354.02-6.70
People'sDavid Freiheit1,4983.29+2.17
Marxist–LeninistRachel Hoffman1170.26+0.12
Christian HeritageGeofryde Wandji590.13
Total valid votes 45,591
Total rejected ballots 446
Turnout 46,03762.66-4.06
Eligible voters 73,474
Liberal hold Swing -3.10
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalMarc Garneau28,32356.28-1.39$77,287.54
New DemocraticFranklin Gertler7,75315.41-6.35$45,608.88
ConservativeNeil Drabkin5,75911.44-2.93none listed
GreenRobert Green5,39710.73+7.67$9,697.34
Bloc QuébécoisJennifer Jetté2,3594.69+2.21none listed
People'sAndré Valiquette5651.12–$4,895.49
IndependentJeffery A. Thomas980.19–none listed
Marxist–LeninistRachel Hoffman670.13-0.22$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,32199.12
Total rejected ballots 4460.88
Turnout 50,76766.23
Eligible voters 76,649
Liberal hold Swing +4.96
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalMarc Garneau29,75557.67+19.43$116,633.55
New DemocraticJames Hughes11,22921.76-13.29$121,985.65
ConservativeRichard Sagala7,41414.37-3.28$23,826.12
GreenMelissa Kate Wheeler1,5813.06-1.32$1,243.50
Bloc QuébécoisSimon Quesnel1,2822.48-1.59$2,358.94
Marxist–LeninistRachel Hoffman1810.35––
IndependentLisa Julie Cahn1510.29––
Total valid votes/Expense limit 51,593100.00–$214,383.86
Total rejected ballots 3110.60––
Turnout 51,90465.21––
Eligible voters 79,597–––
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2011 federal election redistributed results[11]
Party Vote  %
  Liberal17,07238.24
  New Democratic15,64835.05
  Conservative7,87817.65
  Green1,9554.38
  Bloc Québécois1,8164.07
  Others2710.61

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2016
  2. Final Report – Quebec
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 1, 2023). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Westmount [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  5. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  6. "September 20, 2021 General Election Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  7. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  8. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  9. Elections Canada – Election Results, 22 October 2015
  10. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  11. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

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