Îles-de-la-Madeleine (electoral district)

Îles-de-la-Madeleine was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1947] from Gaspé riding. It consisted of the county of Iles-de-la-Madeleine. The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into Bonaventure riding.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Charles Cannon 2,203
     Ind. Progressive Conservative Joseph-Pierre-Albert Sévigny 2,145
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Charles Cannon 2,337
     Progressive Conservative Albert Sylvain 1,937
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Charles Cannon 2,472
     Independent Raymond Maher 2,145
     Independent Liberal Jacques Pinault 31
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative James Russell Keays 2,471
     Liberal Charles Cannon 2,115
     Ind. Progressive Conservative Félix-Armand Painchaud 146
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Maurice Sauvé 2,765
     Progressive Conservative James Russell Keays 2,230
     Social Credit Alexandre Bertrand 67
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Maurice Sauvé 3,053
     Social Credit Fernand Turbide 1,568
     Progressive Conservative Gérard Mecteau 183
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Maurice Sauvé 2,860
     Progressive Conservative Marc Arsenault 2,468
     Ralliement créditiste Jacques-O. Lévesque 38
     New Democrat Maurice Giguère 20

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