PortneufâÂÂJacques-Cartier (; formerly known as Portneuf) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1867. Its population in 2001 was 87,141. It is currently represented by Joël Godin of the Conservative Party of Canada.
According to the 2021 Canadian census, 2023 representation order
Race: 96.5% White, 1.8% Indigenous<br>Languages: 97.1% French, 2.7% English <br>Religions: 72.4% Christian (65.5% Catholic, 6.9% Other) 27.0% None<br/>Median income: $47,600 (2020)<br>Average income: $55,650 (2020)
The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Portneuf and La Jacques-Cartier as well as the municipality of Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures. The main communities are Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Donnacona, Lac-Beauport, Neuville, Pont-Rouge, Shannon, Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Saint-Raymond, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, and Deschambault-Grondines. Its area is 7,617 km<sup>2</sup>.
The electoral district was created in the British North America Act 1867 as "Portneuf". It was renamed "PortneufâÂÂJacques-Cartier" on 1 September 2004.
The Conservative Party did not run a candidate in PortneufâÂÂJacques-Cartier in the 2008 and 2011 elections as incumbent independent André Arthur was a self-described libertarian who consistently voted with and supported the Conservative Party in the House of Commons.
There were no changes to this riding during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, it lost the municipalities of Lac-Beauport and Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval to MontmorencyâÂÂCharlevoix.
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Note: Change in popular vote is calculated from popular vote in the 1896 general election.