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Andr Fortin re-elected in Pontiac

CBC NewsprojectsLiberal incumbentAndr Fortin will remainPontiac's MNA.

Liberals have held seat since 1980s

Andr Fortin, the incumbent and Quebec Liberal Party candidate, will hold onto his seat in Pontiac, CBC News projects. (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press)

CBC NewsprojectsLiberal incumbentAndr Fortin will remainPontiac's MNA.

The Liberals have held this electoral district since the 1980s.

Pontiac comprises many municipalities, including Bristol, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Shawville, Pontiac and part of Gatineau. Its population is 73,360, with 53,696 registered electors.

Seven candidates were running in the riding, which spans 14,459 square kilometres:

  • Andr Fortin, Quebec Liberal Party (Incumbent)
  • Corinne Canuel-Jolicoeur, Coalition Avenir Qubec
  • Jolaine Paradis-Chteauneuf, Parti Qubcois
  • Mike Owen Sebagenzi, Qubec Solidaire
  • Pierre Cyr, Green Party of Quebec
  • Terrence Watters, Conservative Party of Quebec
  • William Twolan, Canadian Party of Qubec
A map showing the borders of Quebec's electoral division of Pontiac.
Pontiac's population is 73,360, with 53,371 registered electors. (lections Qubec)