Lasalle (electoral district)

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Lasalle (also known as Lasalle—Émard—Côte Saint-Paul) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Jacques-Cartier—Lasalle and Saint-Henri ridings.

It was consisted of the City of LaSalle and a part of the City of Montreal bordering on that city.

The name of the electoral district was changed in 1973 to "Lasalle—Émard—Côte Saint-Paul".

The electoral district was abolished in 1976 whjen it was redistributed into a new Lasalle riding, and Verdun and Westmount ridings.

The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was merged into LaSalle—Émard riding.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal LESSARD, H.-Pit 26,546
     Progressive Conservative RAYMOND, Gérald 7,018
     New Democrat BELLINI, John 4,097
     Ralliement créditiste LIMOGES, Roland 982


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CAMPBELL, John 30,816
     Progressive Conservative LAPOINTE, Adolphe 7,652
     Social Credit HOLMES, John 6,339
     New Democrat COTÉ, Gaston 5,195


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CAMPBELL, John 28,134
     Progressive Conservative LAPOINTE, Ginette 8,612
     New Democrat COTÉ, Gaston 4,560
     Social Credit HOLMES, John 2,955
     Marxist-Leninist ORTON, David 283


Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CAMPBELL, John 36,560
     Progressive Conservative MACLELLAN, Keith 4,669
     New Democrat COTÉ, Gaston 3,249
     Social Credit HOLMES, John 2,668
     Rhino DUMAIS, Totoune Michel 1,037
     Union Populaire BERGERON, Olive Grégoire 309
     Marxist-Leninist BRUNELLE, Claude 202


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal CAMPBELL, John 32,561
     New Democrat COTÉ, Gaston 5,173
     Progressive Conservative CORVINGTON, Jean Marie 3,128
     Union Populaire BERGERON, Olive Grégoire 507
     Marxist-Leninist BRUNELLE, Claude 255


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative LANTHIER, Claude 23,238
     Liberal CAMPBELL, John 19,418
     New Democrat ARELLA, Pietro 4,755
     Rhino GAUTHIER, Danielle Plymouth 1,331
     Nationaliste MASSÉ, Mireille 861
     Commonwealth BOYLE, Andy 122

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Riding history from the] Library of Parliament