Conservative candidate Jacques Gourde is the projected winner in the riding of Lévis—Lotbinière.
Lévis—Lotbinière is located southwest of Quebec City along the St. Lawrence River.
First created in 2003, Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière changed its name to Lévis—Lotbinière in 2015.
This riding includes Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, the regional county municipality of Lotbinière and part of the city of Lévis.
While this riding is largely francophone, a significant portion of the population is of Irish descent.
Conservative MP Jacques Gourde was re-elected to Lévis—Lotbinière in 2019, making it one of 10 seats that the Conservatives managed to secure in Quebec, down from 12 seats in 2015.
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Gourde has held this seat since 2006, making the riding a Conservative stronghold.
Candidates
Conservative: Jacques Gourde (incumbent)
Bloc Québécois: Samuel Lamarche
Free Party Canada: Mariève Lemay
Green Party: Charles-Eugène Bergeron
Liberal Party: Ghislain Daigle
NDP: Guylaine Dumont
Parti Patriote: Carl Brochu
People’s Party of Canada: Benoit Simard
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