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Labelle is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1980 from parts of Laurentides-Labelle and Gatineau. The riding also existed from 1912 to 1973. It includes the cities and municipalities of Mont-Laurier, Mont-Tremblant, Notre-Dame-du-Laus, L'Ascension and Ferme Neuve.
The riding is named after Bishop Antoine Labelle who help developed the Laurentides region north of Montreal during an economic crisis during the 1880s.
[edit] Members of Legislative Party
- Hyacinthe-Adélard Fortier, Liberal (1912-1917)
- Joseph-Honoré Achim, Liberal (1917-1921)
- Désiré Lahaie, Liberal (1922-1923)
- Pierre Lortie, Liberal (1923-1935)
- Joseph-Henri-Albiny Paquette Action liberale nationale - Union Nationale (1935-1958)
- Pierre Bohémier, Union Nationale (1958-1959)
- Fernand Lafontaine, Union Nationale (1959-1966)
[edit] Members of the National Assembly
[edit] Labelle riding
- Fernand Lafontaine, Union Nationale (1966-1973)
- Jacques Léonard, Parti Québécois (1981-1984) and Independent (1984-1985)
- Damien Hétu, Liberal (1985-1989)
- Jacques Léonard, Parti Québécois (1989-2001)
- Sylvain Pagé, Parti Québécois (2001-present)
[edit] Laurentides-Labelle riding
- Roger Lapointe, Liberal (1973-1976)
- Jacques Léonard, Parti Québécois (1976-1981)
[edit] References
[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts
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Quebec provincial electoral districts |
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| Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
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Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
and Côte-Nord |
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| Capitale-Nationale |
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| Mauricie |
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Chaudière-Appalaches
and Centre-du-Québec |
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| Estrie (Eastern Townships) |
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| Eastern Montérégie |
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| South Shore |
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| East Montreal |
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| Central Montreal |
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| West Montreal |
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| North Montreal |
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| Laval |
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| Lanaudière |
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| Laurentians |
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| Outaouais |
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| Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec |
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See also: 2007 election • List of elections • Politics of Quebec
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