Claude Carignan

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2008 Canadian federal election: Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Claude Carignan
PC
Leader of the Government in the Senate
In office
August 20, 2013 November 3, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Bloc Québécois Luc Desnoyers 23,21645.69.$51,436
Conservative Claude Carignan 9,91119.50.$81,552
Liberal Denis Joannette8,82317.36.$15,359
New Democratic Normand Beaudet6,74113.26.$1,453
Green Marie Martine Bédard2,1344.20.$3,054
Total valid votes50,825 100.00
Total rejected ballots905
Turnout51,730 67.18
Electors on the lists77,006
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

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