Vaudreuil (electoral district)

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Vaudreuil was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1914, and from 1968 to 1997.

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[edit] History

It was originally created by the British North America Act of 1867, and existed until 1914, when it was merged into Vaudreuil—Soulanges riding.

Vaudreuil riding was recreated in 1966, and existed until 1997, when it was renamed "Vaudreuil—Soulanges". (See Vaudreuil—Soulanges.)

[edit] Geography

It initially consisted of Isle Perrot, the Seigniories of Vaudreuil and Rigaud, and the first, second, third and fourth ranges of the Township of Newton and augmentation adjacent.

When it was re-created in 1966, it was defined to consist of:

  • that part of the City of Pierrefonds situated southwest of the Town of Roxboro;
  • the Towns of Baie-d'Urfé, Beaconsfield, Dorion, Ile-Cadieux, Ile-Perrot, Kirkland, Pincourt, Pointe-du-Moulin, Rigaud, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Sainte-Geneviève and Vaudreuil;
  • the Counties of Soulanges and Vaudreuil;
  • the village municipality of Senneville;
  • the parish municipality of Saint-Raphaël-de-l'Ile-Bizard.

In 1976, it was redefined to consist of:

  • the Towns of Baie-d'Urfé, Dorion, Hudson, Ile-Cadieux, Ile-Perrot, Kirkland, Pincourt, Pointe-du-Moulin, Rigaud, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Sainte-Geneviève and Vaudreuil;
  • the Counties of Soulanges and Vaudreuil;
  • the village municipality of Senneville and the parish municipality of Saint-Raphaël-de-l'Ile-Bizard;
  • that part of the City of Pierrefonds lying southwest of the Town of Dollard-des-Ormeaux.

In 1987, it was redefined to consist of:

  • the towns of Baie d'Urfé, Dorion, Hudson, Ile-Cadieux, Ile-Perrot, Kirkland, Pincourt, Rigaud, Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue and Vaudreuil;
  • in the County of the Ile de Montréal: the Village Municipality of Senneville;
  • the counties of Vaudreuil and Soulanges.

In 1996, it was redefined to consist of:

  • the cities of Dorion, Hudson, L'Île-Cadieux, L'Île-Perrot, Pincourt, Rigaud and Vaudreuil;
  • the County Regional Municipality of Vaudreuil-Soulanges.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MCMILLAN, Donald acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Conservative HARWOOD, Robert 962
     Unknown GODARD, 727


Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal-Conservative HARWOOD, Robert acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MONGENAIS, Jean Bt. 764
     Liberal-Conservative HARWOOD, Robert 702


Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MCMILLAN, Hugh 522
     Unknown LAPOINTE, Alfred 490
     Unknown ARCHAMBAULT, F.X. 418
     Unknown DESROSIERS, H.A. 10


Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MCMILLAN, H. 996
     Liberal LALONDE, E. 783


Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HARWOOD, H.S. 1,087
     Conservative MCMILLAN, Hugh 989

By-election: On Mr. Harwood being unseated, 8 January 1892


By-election on 29 February 1892
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative MCMILLAN, Hugh acclaimed

By-election: On election being declared void, 1 March 1893


By-election on 12 April 1893
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HARWOOD, Henry Stanislas acclaimed


Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HARWOOD, H.S. 1,296
     Conservative SÉGUIN, Aldéric 801


Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HARWOOD, Henry Stanislas 1,140
     Conservative LAPOINTE, Alfred 665


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOYER, Gustave 1,297
     Conservative BASTIEN, François de Sales-Alphonse 825


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOYER, Gustave 1,408
     Conservative MONTPETIT, Elzéar 655


Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal BOYER, Gustave 1,345
     Conservative MACDONALD, Archibald de Léry 1,130


Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal ÉMARD, René 29,830
     Progressive Conservative FAIRHEAD, Harold G. 7,654
     New Democrat DAVIAU, Maurice 2,905


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HERBERT, Harold T. 27,372
     Progressive Conservative BURLEY, Jeannette-T. 11,477
     Social Credit DE CSAVOSSY, Joseph-Endré 4,526
     New Democrat BEAUSÉJOUR, Michel 3,573
     Not affiliated THÉORET, André 3,066
     Independent WILLIAMS, Walter J. 330


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HERBERT, Hal 29,685
     Progressive Conservative BROWN, Ron 12,422
     New Democrat REES, Tom 4,397
     Social Credit AUDET, Sarah 2,752
     Not affiliated BOYER, Gaëtan 805


Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HERBERT, Hal 41,508
     Progressive Conservative TOGNERI, Diana 7,787
     New Democrat BROWN, Lorne 4,512
     Social Credit TURBIDE, Mario G. 3,625
     Rhino SIMARD, Claude 1,177
     Libertarian LÉVESQUE, Claude 437
     Union Populaire CHAPUT, Jérome 237


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal HERBERT, Hal 39,159
     New Democrat BROWN, Lorne 7,309
     Progressive Conservative THÉ, Thomas 6,277
     Union Populaire COUSINEAU, Guy 513
     Libertarian BUBNIUK, Irena 479
     Marxist-Leninist DUFORD, Michelle 234


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CADIEUX, Pierre H. 37,499
     Liberal HERBERT, Hal 20,362
     New Democrat ERSKINE, Anne 7,993
     Rhino PANS, Nicole B.D. 1,470
     Nationaliste DUCHESNE, Benoît 1,017
     Libertarian GOULDSON, Gordon 345
     Commonwealth CARTIER, Jacques 139


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CADIEUX, Pierre H. 30,392
     Liberal BLAIS, Jean 16,393
     New Democrat AUBERTIN, Suzanne 6,185
     Green CHRISTIN, Yves-Marie 912
     Rhino DECELLES, Maureen 671
     Commonwealth MOMCILO, Isajlovic 43


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal DISCEPOLA, Nick 31,120
     Bloc Québécois TURBIDE, Mario 25,133
     Progressive Conservative PRÉFONTAINE, Richard 6,459
     New Democrat CHRISTIN, Yves Marie 1,107
     Natural Law SIMON, Eric E. 727
     Libertarian FORD, Neal 438
     Commonwealth CHARLES, Robert 186

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[edit] External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

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