Laurier (electoral district)

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Laurier was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1988.

It was created in 1933 from parts of Laurier—Outremont and Saint-Denis ridings.

It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Outremont, Rosemont and Saint-Henri—Westmount ridings.

Laurier riding was re-created in 2003, but was renamed Laurier—Sainte-Marie in 2004.

Contents 1 Members of Parliament 2 Election results 3 See also 4 External link

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

1. Ernest Bertrand, Liberal (1935-1949)
2. Eugène Lefrançois, Liberal (1949-1957)
3. Lionel Chevrier, Liberal (1957-1964)
4. Fernand Leblanc, Liberal (1964-1979)
5. David Berger, Liberal (1979-1988)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERTRAND, Ernest	12,998
	Independent Liberal	ROCHON, David	6,454
	Conservative	LANGLOIS, Omer	4,913
	Reconstruction	MAYRAND, Georges	3,018

Canadian federal election, 1940
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERTRAND, Ernest	21,069
	National Government	LARIVÉE, Donat	4,072

Canadian federal election, 1945
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERTRAND, Hon. Ernest	22,520
	Bloc populaire canadien	O'LEARY, Émile-Dostaler	5,145
	Co-operative Commonwealth	BEAUCHAMP, Jean-J.	1,924
	Progressive Conservative	LYMBURNER, Louis-Marcel Jr.	1,910

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERTRAND, Hon. Ernest	15,578
	Independent	SAURIOL, Jacques	2,845
	Progressive Conservative	AUERBACK, Edward	1,735
	Co-operative Commonwealth	ARCHAMBAULT, Pierre	782

By-election: On Mr. Bertrand's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 24 August 1949

By-election on 24 October 1949
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEFRANCOIS, J.-Eugène	10,164
	Labour-Progressive	GÉLINAS, Pierre	713

Canadian federal election, 1953
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEFRANCOIS, J.-Eugène	12,648
	Progressive Conservative	NOLIN, Claude	4,642
	Co-operative Commonwealth	JASMIN, Amédée	376
	Labour-Progressive	BRUNELLE, Jeannette	364

Canadian federal election, 1957
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	CHEVRIER, Hon. Lionel	11,336
	Progressive Conservative	DURANLEAU, René	5,321
	Independent Liberal	OUELLETTE, Armand	712
	Labour-Progressive	GAGNON, Henri	342
	Co-operative Commonwealth	OUELLETTE, Guy	270

Canadian federal election, 1958
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	CHEVRIER, Hon. Lionel	10,125
	Progressive Conservative	LECLAIR, Paul	8,915
	Co-operative Commonwealth	OUELLETTE, Guy	741

Canadian federal election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	CHEVRIER, Lionel	8,255
	Progressive Conservative	GUILBEAULT, Albert	5,466
	Social Credit	VIEN-BEAUDET, Liliane	1,419
	New Democrat	TREMBLAY, A.-René	1,360

Canadian federal election, 1963
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	CHEVRIER, Lionel	8,059
	Social Credit	CAOUETTE, Gilles	4,282
	Progressive Conservative	GUILBEAULT, Albert	3,245
	New Democrat	MASSÉ, Paul	2,379

By-election: On Mr. Chevrier's resignation, 27 December 1963

By-election on 10 February 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEBLANC, Fernand-E.	5,349
	Ralliement créditiste	CAOUETTE, Gilles	2,232
	Progressive Conservative	PAQUIN, J. René	1,866
	New Democrat	PICARD, Gérard union chairman 688
	Unknown	GOULET, André	216

Canadian federal election, 1965
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEBLANC, Fernand-E.	7,032
	Progressive Conservative	LOCAS, Gérard	2,251
	New Democrat	DANIS, Jean-Jacques	1,925
	Ralliement créditiste	LÉVESQUE, J.-Alfred	1,704

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEBLANC, Fernand-E.	10,040
	Independent	FALARDEAU, Hubert	4,402
	Progressive Conservative	BRISKIN, Julius	2,827
	New Democrat	MCKENTY, Gaston	843
	Ralliement créditiste	BANVILLE, Joseph-Wilfrid	695
	Independent	LANDRY, Marcel	480

Canadian federal election, 1972
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEBLANC, Fernand-E.	10,936
	Social Credit	LÉVESQUE, J.-A.	3,789
	Progressive Conservative	TROTTIER, Raymond	3,320
	New Democrat	GUAY, Jean-Paul	2,290
	Not affiliated	WALSH, Jeannette	155
	Not affiliated	ORTON, David Keith	132

Canadian federal election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	LEBLANC, Fernand-E.	10,085
	Progressive Conservative	PARADIS, Bernard	3,310
	New Democrat	GAUTHIER, Roger	1,646
	Social Credit	LÉVESQUE, Guy	1,582
	Not affiliated	BOUCHER, Fernand Boubou	246
	Marxist-Leninist	ROBIDOUX, Christiane	182
	Communist	WALSH, Jeanette	100

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERGER, David	17,366
	Social Credit	BAILLARGER, Gérard	3,250
	Progressive Conservative	LANTHIER, Yvon	2,790
	Rhino	COTÉ, Chatouille Sonia	2,673
	New Democrat	BOURDOUXHE, Jean-Pierre	1,934
	Union Populaire	DESROSIERS, Lucie	299
	Communist	DESAUTELS, Guy	179
	Marxist-Leninist	DESLIÈRES, Bernard	118

Canadian federal election, 1980
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERGER, David	16,201
	Rhino	COTÉ, Sonia Chatouille	3,067
	New Democrat	BOURDOUXHE, Jean-Pierre	2,216
	Progressive Conservative	LEGRIS, Marc	1,572
	Social Credit	GIRARD, Edmond-Louis	534
	Not affiliated	BAILLARGEON, Louise	346
	Communist	DURAND, Claire	107
	Independent	FRAPPIER, André	102
	Union Populaire	TREMBLAY, Lucien	95
	Marxist-Leninist	DESLIÈRES, Bernard	63

Canadian federal election, 1984
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BERGER, David	9,302
	Progressive Conservative	GAGNÉ, Roland	7,720
	New Democrat	JUNEAU, Jean-Pierre	4,595
	Rhino	GOURD, François Yo	3,247
	Nationaliste	SAINT-AMOUR, Jean	906
	Green	SILVERMAN, Robert	751
	Social Credit	COTÉ, Gilles	194
	Communist	O'KEEFE, Brian	130
	Commonwealth	LANGEVIN, Jean	53

[edit] See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

[edit] External link

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament