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Mercier is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Montreal. It is bounded to the west and north by the Canadian National railway, to the east by Rue Rachel and to the south by Avenue de l'Esplanade. The riding was created in 1965 from a part of Montréal-Mercier which was formed in 1923. The district was named in honour of former Quebec Premier Honore Mercier
[edit] Members of Legislative Assembly (Montreal-Mercier)
- Adolphe L'Archevêque, Conservative Party (1923-1927)
- Anatole Plante, Liberal (1927-1936)
- Gérard Thibeault, Union Nationale (1936-1939)
- Joseph-Achille Francoeur, Liberal (1939-1948)
- Gérard Thibeault, Union Nationale (1948-1962)
- Jean-Baptiste Crépeau, Liberal (1962-1966)
[edit] Members of the National Assembly (Mercier)
- Robert Bourassa, Liberal (1966-1976)
- Gérald Godin, Parti Québécois (1976-1994)
- Robert Perreault, Parti Québécois (1994-2000)
- Nathalie Rochefort, Liberal (2001-2003)
- Daniel Turp, Parti Québécois (2003-present)
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[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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