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- ↑ "QUEBEC ELECTION -- NO SWEEPING LIBERAL VICTORY" [ permanent dead link ], People's Voice, 1–15 May 2003. Archambault received 223 votes (0.52%) in Saint-Maurice in 2000 for a sixth place finish. He ran in Sauvé in 1998 and received 192 votes (0.79%) for a fourth place finish; in 2003, he received 261 votes (0.79%) in Bourassa-Sauvé for a fifth-place finish.
- ↑ History of Federal Ridings since 1867: LAURIER--SAINTE-MARIE (2011/05/02), Parliament of Canada, accessed 29 November 2013.