Dorion (provincial electoral district)
 Quebec electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec |
| District created | 1965 |
| District abolished | 1992 |
| First contested | 1966 |
| Last contested | 1989 |
Dorion was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. It was located in the Montreal region.
It was created for the 1966 election from parts of Montréal-Outremont, Montréal–Jeanne-Mance and Montréal-Laurier electoral districts. Its final election was in 1989. It disappeared in the 1994 election and its successor electoral district was Laurier-Dorion.
A Montréal-Dorion district also existed from 1912 to 1939.
The electoral district was named in honour of a prime minister of the United Province of Canada, Antoine-Aimé Dorion
Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
- François Aquin, Liberal (1966–1968)
- Mario Beaulieu, Union Nationale (1969–1970)
- Alfred Bossé, Liberal (1970–1976)
- Lise Payette, Parti Québécois (1976–1981)
- Hugette Lachapelle, Parti Québécois (1981–1985)
- Violette Trépanier, Liberal (1985–1994)
Election results
| Quebec general election, 1989 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| Liberal | Violette Trépanier | 11,632 | 51.00 | |||||
| Parti Québécois | Joseph Facal | 9,425 | 41.33 | |||||
| Green | Agnès Grimaud | 878 | 3.85 | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Gaétan Nadeau | 437 | 1.92 | |||||
| Lemon | Pierre Corbeil | 297 | 1.30 | – | ||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Francine Tremblay | 137 | 0.60 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 22,806 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Rejected and declined votes | 421 | |||||||
| Turnout | 23,227 | 76.03 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 30,551 | |||||||
| Source: Official Results, Le Directeur général des élections du Québec. | ||||||||
External links
- Election results (National Assembly)
- Election results (QuebecPolitique.com)