2023 Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne provincial by-election

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2023 Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne provincial by-election
← 2022 March 14, 2023 (2023-03-14)
Riding of Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne
Turnout31.10%
  First party Second party
 
PLQ
Candidate Guillaume Cliche-Rivard Christopher Baenninger
Party Québec solidaire Liberal
Popular vote 7,897 5,139
Percentage 44.50% 28.96%
Swing Increase 16.78pp Decrease 7.20pp
  Third party Fourth party
 
PQ
CAQ
Candidate Andréanne Fiola Victor Pelletier
Party Parti Québécois Coalition Avenir Québec
Popular vote 2,025 1,661
Percentage 11.41% 9.36%
Swing Increase 3.14pp Decrease 8.37pp
MNA before election

Dominique Anglade
Liberal

Elected MNA

Guillaume Cliche-Rivard
Québec solidaire

Location of Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne in Montreal.

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]

Background[edit]

Constituency[edit]

The Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne constituency is based on the Le Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal.

Trigger[edit]

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[edit]

Result[edit]

Quebec provincial by-election, 13 March 2023
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

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Previous result[edit]

2022 Quebec general election
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
Source(s)
"2022 provincial general election results". Élections Québec.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Byelection in Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne to replace Anglade set for March 13". montrealgazette. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "Québec Solidaire wins Montreal's Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne byelection". CBC News. March 14, 2023. Archived from the original on March 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "A 'strong voice for inclusion': Anglos help deliver landslide by-election win for QS". Ricochet. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  4. ^ Antoni Narestant, "Dominique Anglade quits as leader of Quebec Liberal Party". CBC News Montreal, November 7, 2022.
  5. ^ Wajsman, Beryl (February 12, 2023). ""Time for the better angels of our nature": Christopher Baenninger, Liberal candidate for Saint-Henri-Ste. Anne". The Suburban Newspaper. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "Candidates".
  7. ^ directe, Democratie. "Democratie Directe". www.jeancharlescleroux.tv. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  8. ^ Richer, Jocelyne (November 17, 2022). "Élection dans Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne: Guillaume Cliche-Rivard de nouveau candidat pour QS". La Presse (in Canadian French). Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  9. ^ Suburban, Joel Goldenberg The. "CaPQ introduces candidate for Ste. Henri-Ste. Anne by-election". The Suburban Newspaper. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  10. ^ local, Carl Sincennes, Initiative de journalisme (February 19, 2023). "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 February 24, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ a b Nouvelles, T. V. A., Élection partielle: Andréanne Fiola sera la candidate du Parti québécois dans Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne, retrieved February 24, 2023
  12. ^ "Duhaime accuses Liberals and QS of harming freedom before by-election". Montreal. February 12, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  13. ^ "CAQ names candidate for coming byelection in Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne". montrealgazette. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  14. ^ Dubois, Louis-Philippe (February 1, 2023). "Élection partielle dans Saint-Henri - Sainte-Anne : Climat Québec présente son candidat". Climat Québec (in French). Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  15. ^ "Results of the by-election in the Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne electoral division". Élections Québec. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
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