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Results and statistics

Statistics on candidates

Summary

Graphs and tables show the candidates by political affiliation, sex, age and electoral division.

General elections

Date Number of candidates Percentage of female candidates Average age of candidates
October 3, 2022 880 43% 45
October 1, 2018 940 40% 45
April 7, 2014 814 29.6% 44
September 4, 2012 (PDF – in French) 892 28.5% 44
December 8, 2008 (PDF – in French) 651 31% 44
March 26, 2007 (PDF – in French) 679 31% 44
April 14, 2003 (PDF – in French) 646 27% 43
November 30, 1998 (PDF – in French) 651 22% 42

By-elections

Date Electoral division Number of candidates Percentage of female candidates Average age of candidates
October 2, 2023 Jean-Talon 10 50% 46
March 13, 2023 Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne 11 18.2% 46
April 11, 2022 Marie-Victorin 12 41.7% 47
December 2, 2019 Jean-Talon 10 30% 54
December 10, 2018 Roberval 7 28.6% 34
October 2, 2017 Louis-Hébert 10 30% Not available
May 29, 2017 Gouin 13 15.4% Not available
December 5, 2016 Arthabaska 9 44% Not available
December 5, 2016 Marie-Victorin 11 27.3% Not available
December 5, 2016 Saint-Jérôme 10 30% Not available
December 5, 2016 Verdun 8 37.5% Not available
April 11, 2016 Chicoutimi 6 66.7% Not available
November 9, 2015 Beauce-Sud 7 28.6% Not available
November 9, 2015 Fabre 7 57.1% Not available
November 9, 2015 René-Lévesque 6 33.3% Not available
November 9, 2015 Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne 7 57.1% Not available
June 8, 2015 Chauveau 8 50% Not available
June 8, 2015 Jean-Talon 10 20% Not available
March 9, 2015 Richelieu 8 12.5% Not available
October 20, 2014 Lévis 11 9.1% Not available
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