La Prairie by-election (Quebec), 1996

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1996, Quebec, Canada, National Assembly (Quebec)

The La Prairie by-election (Quebec), 1996 election took place in Quebec, Canada, National Assembly (Quebec) in 1996. Eight parties contested the election in one contest. In total, 29,204 votes were cast.

Results for La Prairie

Candidates

Candidate	Party	Votes	Result
Monique Simard	Parti québécois	15,562 (53.3%)	✓
Bertrand Légaré	Parti libéral du Québec	9,694 (33.2%)
Jean Dion	Action démocratique du Québec	3,254 (11.1%)
Jacques Chaoulli	independent	270 (0.9%)
Sylvain Guérin	Parti de la souveraineté du Québec	86 (0.3%)
Jocelyne Dupuis	Parti de la démocratie socialiste	82 (0.3%)
Gabrielle Chassé	Parti de la loi naturelle du Québec	79 (0.3%)
Deepak Massand	Conservateur	67 (0.2%)
Jean-Pierre Knap	independent	59 (0.2%)
Robert Lalonde	independent	51 (0.2%)