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Canada election results: Rimouski-Neigette–Témiscouata–Les Basques

Bloc Québécois candidate Maxime Blanchette-Joncas is the projected winner in the riding of Rimouski-Neigette–Témiscouata–Les Basques.

The riding of Rimouski-Neigette–Témiscouata–Les Basques runs along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, north of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine. It includes all of the communities in its name.

This riding was a Bloc Québécois stronghold from its creation in 2004 until the NDP win in 2011.

In 2019, Maxime Blanchette-Joncas won in this riding, taking back the seat for the Bloc Québécois.

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Blanchette-Joncas beat out NDP MP Guy Caron, who looked to retain his seat for a third consecutive term in the riding.

Candidates

Bloc Québécois: Maxime Blanchette-Joncas (incumbent)

Conservative Party: France Gagnon

Free Party Canada: Michel Raymond

Green Party: No candidate

Independent: Noémi Bureau-Civil

Liberal Party: Léonie Lajoie

NDP: Sylvain Lajoie

People’s Party of Canada: Jean Tardy

Rhinoceros Party: Megan Hodges

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