David Berger (Canadian politician)

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1993 Canadian federal election: Saint-Henri—Westmount
David Berger
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Laurier
In office
1979–1988
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal David Berger 25,94061.72$46,505
  Bloc Québécois Eugenia Romain7,95018.92$10,686
  Progressive Conservative Alain Perez4,50710.72$43,910
  New Democratic Party Ann Elbourne1,6623.95$2,453
  National Louise Pilon5811.38$1,697
  Natural Law Allan Faguy5581.33$20,006
 Non-AffiliatedMark E.A. Roper2590.62$1,672
  Commonwealth Normand Bélanger1310.31$0
  Christian Heritage Robert Adams1250.30$38
 IndependentRudolph Scalzo1220.29$1,282
Marxist–Leninist Arnold August1140.27$80
  Abolitionist Robert Carlisle800.19$0
Total valid votes42,029100.00
Total rejected ballots867
Turnout42,89674.61
Electors on the lists57,491
Source: Thirty-fifth General Election, 1993: Official Voting Results, Published by the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada. Financial figures taken from official contributions and expenses provided by Elections Canada.
1984 Canadian federal election : Laurier
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal David Berger 9,30234.58
Progressive Conservative Roland Gagné7,72028.70
New Democratic Jean-Pierre Juneau4,59517.08
Rhinoceros François Yo Gourd 3,24712.07
Parti nationaliste Jean Saint-Amour9063.37
Green Robert Silverman7512.79
Social Credit Gilles Côté1940.72
Communist Brian O'Keefe1300.48
Commonwealth of Canada Jean Langevin530.20
Total valid votes26,898100.00
Total rejected ballots460
Turnout27,35867.89
Electors on the lists40,299
Source: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer, Thirty-third General Election, 1984.

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