Your guide to Laurier-Dorion’s 2014 provincial election race

On Monday April 7, Global News will have up-to-the-minute live Quebec election results, with a live blog starting at 6 p.m. and a live-streaming election special beginning at 8 p.m. after the polls close.

READ MORE: Live coverage of the 2014 Quebec election

Global Montreal’s senior news anchor Jamie Orchard will be hosting a four-hour election special, which starts online at 8 p.m. and will be broadcast on Global Montreal from 9 p.m. to midnight.

Meet the candidates in Laurier-Dorion’s election race

There are eight candidates running in the riding:

Quebec Liberal Party: Gerry Sklavounos (incumbent)

Parti Quebecois: Pierre Céré

Coalition Avenir Quebec: Valérie Assouline

Quebec Solidaire: Andrés Fontecilla

Green Party of Quebec: Jeremy Tessier

Option Nationale: Miguel Tremblay

Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec: Peter Macrisopoulos

Bloc Pot: Hugô St-Onge

To find out who else is running in other electoral districts, check out our interactive map of Quebec provincial election ridings.

Find out more about the riding

Quebec Solidaire’s new president, Andrés Fontecilla running in this riding. The Liberals have won almost all elections in Laurier-Dorion since 1994. The only exception is 2004-2007 when the Parti Quebecois took it.

Population: 73,480

Electors: 46,419

2012 voter turnout: 70.21%

1995 referendum vote: Yes: 37.2%; No: 62.8%

Voting day

On April 7, 2014, polling stations will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. To find your local polling station, click here.

You must be entered on the Quebec list of electors in order to vote. When heading to the poll station, remember to bring either your driver’s licence, health insurance card, Canadian passport, Treaty status card or Canadian Forces ID.