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| 1993 Canadian federal election : Laval Centre | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Bloc Québécois | Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral | 31,462 | 55.19 | $36,514 | ||||
| Liberal | Guymond Fortin | 19,031 | 33.39 | – | $55,391 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Bruno Fortier | 4,548 | 7.98 | $38,006 | ||||
| Natural Law | Yvon Dodier | 675 | 1.18 | $2,842 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | Afsun Qureshi | 640 | 1.12 | $400 | ||||
| National | Joe De Santis | 252 | 0.44 | $55 | ||||
| Commonwealth | Michel Destroismaisons | 221 | 0.39 | $0 | ||||
| Abolitionist | Emilien Martel | 174 | 0.31 | $1,848 | ||||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 57,003 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 2,200 | |||||||
| Turnout | 59,203 | 79.48 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 74,485 | |||||||
| 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. | ||||||||
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