Lévis (electoral district)

Lévis
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1867
District abolished 2003
First contested 1867
Last contested 2000

Lévis was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 2004. It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. From 1998 to 2003, it was known as Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière. It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Lévis—Bellechasse and Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière ridings.

History

It consisted initially of the County of Lévis.

In 1924, it was redefined to specifically include the City of Lévis.

In 1933, it was redefined to consist of only the parts of the county of Lévis included in the city of Lévis, town of Lauzon, Village de Charny, and the municipalities of St-David de l'Aube-Rivière, Ste-Hélène-de-Breakeyville, St-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévis, St-Louis-de-Gonzague-de-Pintendre, St-Romuald d'Etchemin and St-Télesphore.

In 1947, it was redefined to consist of the country of Lévis, excluding the municipalities of Rivière-Boyer, St. Henri-de-Lauzon and the village of St. Henri, and including the city of Lévis and the town of Lauzon.

In 1966, it was redefined to consist of:

In 1976, it was redefined to consist of:

In 1987, it was redefined to consist of:

In 1996, it was redefined to consist of:

In 1998, it renamed "Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière". It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between into Lévis—Bellechasse and Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Lévis
1st  1867–1872     Joseph-Goderic Blanchet Liberal–Conservative
2nd  1872–1874
3rd  1874–1878     Louis-Honoré Fréchette Liberal
4th  1878–1882     Joseph-Goderic Blanchet Liberal–Conservative
5th  1882–1883
 1883–1885     Isidore-Noël Belleau Conservative
 1885–1887     Pierre Malcom Guay Liberal
6th  1887–1891
7th  1891–1896
8th  1896–1899
 1899–1900 Louis Julien Demers
9th  1900–1904
10th  1904–1905
 1905–1908 Louis Auguste Carrier
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917 Joseph-Boutin Bourassa
13th  1917–1921
14th  1921–1925
15th  1925–1926 Joseph-Étienne Dussault
16th  1926–1930
17th  1930–1935     Émile Fortin Conservative
18th  1935–1940     Joseph-Étienne Dussault Liberal
19th  1940–1945 Maurice Bourget
20th  1945–1949     Independent Liberal
21st  1949–1953     Liberal
22nd  1953–1957
23rd  1957–1958
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963     Joseph-Aurélien Roy Social Credit
26th  1963–1965     Raynald Guay Liberal
27th  1965–1968
28th  1968–1972
29th  1972–1974
30th  1974–1979
31st  1979–1980
32nd  1980–1980
 1981–1984 Gaston Gourde
33rd  1984–1988     Gabriel Fontaine Progressive Conservative
34th  1988–1993
35th  1993–1997     Antoine Dubé Bloc Québécois
36th  1997–2000
Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
37th  2000–2003     Antoine Dubé Bloc Québécois
 2003–2004     Christian Jobin Liberal
Riding dissolved into Lévis—Bellechasse and Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière

Election results

Lévis

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeJoseph-Godéric Blanchet acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1872
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeJoseph-Godéric Blanchet 1,564
IndependentLouis-Honoré Fréchette 1,475
Canadian federal election, 1874
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLouis-Honoré Fréchette 1,670
IndependentJ. Chabot 1,572
Canadian federal election, 1878
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeJoseph-Goderic Blanchet 2,144
LiberalLouis-Honoré Fréchette 2,026
Canadian federal election, 1882
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–ConservativeJoseph-Goderic Blanchet 1,935
LiberalL. Fréchette 1,528
By-election on 25 October 1883

Blanchet named Collector of Customs, Port of Quebec, 1 November 1883

Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeIsidore-Noël Belleau 1,551
UnknownO.B. Samson 703
By-election on 14 April 1885

Belleau unseated on a judgement of the Supreme Court, 16 March 1885

Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPierre Malcom Guay acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1887
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPierre Malcom Guay 2,170
ConservativeCharles Darveau 1,776
Canadian federal election, 1891
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPierre Malcolm Guay 2,075
ConservativeE.T. Paquet 1,794
Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPierre Malcolm Guay 2,271
ConservativeJ.E.Gelley 1,963
By-election on 22 March 1899

Guay's death, 19 February 1899

Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLouis Julien Demers acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLouis Julien Demers 2,455
ConservativeJ.A. Dumontier 1,630
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLouis Julien Demers 2,642
ConservativeJoseph Isaac Lavery 1,677
By-election on 6 June 1905

Demers' death, 29 April 1905

Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLouis Auguste Carrier acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLouis Auguste Carrier 2,841
LiberalJoseph Boutin Bourassa 1,691
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Boutin-Bourassa 2,800
ConservativeJoseph Bégin 1,971
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)Joseph Boutin-Bourassa 5,174
Government (Unionist)Alphonse Bernier 984
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Boutin Bourassa 8,787
ConservativeLouis Gédéon Gravel 4,004
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Étienne Dussault 7,192
ConservativeL. Gédéon Gravel 4,899
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Étienne Dussault 7,127
ConservativeÉmile Fortin 5,838
By-election on 8 July 1930
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeÉmile Fortin 7,065
LiberalJoseph-Étienne Dussault 6,880
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph-Etienne Dussault 8,488
ConservativeAlbert Dumontier 3,770
ReconstructionLaval-Édouard Fortier 316
Liberal–LabourCharles-Achille Cauchy 54
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMaurice Bourget 8,885
National GovernmentAlbert Dumontier 4,187
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
Independent LiberalMaurice Bourget 10,098
Social CreditAbel Paradis 4,233
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMaurice Bourget 11,752
IndependentJ.-Adélard Bégin 6,851
Union des électeursAbel Paradis 655
Progressive ConservativeJoseph-Louis-Gonzague McClish 72
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMaurice Bourget 13,897
Progressive ConservativeNapoléon Grenier 5,305
Labor–ProgressiveJoseph-Wilfrid Jolin 74
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMaurice Bourget 14,693
Progressive ConservativeJean Forgues 5,770
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMaurice Bourget 12,410
Progressive ConservativeJean Forgues 9,164
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditJoseph-Aurélien Roy 11,504
LiberalMaurice Bourget 8,826
Progressive ConservativeJean-Marie Morin 3,575
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 9,634
Social CreditJ.-A. Roy 9,315
Progressive ConservativeJean-Marie Morin 4,563
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 10,895
Ralliement créditisteJ.-A. Roy 9,839
Progressive ConservativeRaymond Doré 2,175
New DemocraticJean-Guy Ramsay 1,156
Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 12,227
Ralliement créditisteHenri Borgia 9,887
Progressive ConservativePaul-Émile Dubé 9,523
New DemocraticJean-Guy Ramsay 1,189
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 17,588
Social CreditJean Ricard 10,256
Progressive ConservativePaul-Émile Dubé 9,848
New DemocraticAndré Therrien 1,593
No affiliationSerge De Beaumont 519
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 20,348
Progressive ConservativeAndré Godbout 11,485
New DemocraticGérard Dionne 4,279
Marxist–LeninistRichard Allard 404
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 31,753
Social CreditAndré Godbout 11,403
Progressive ConservativeRoland Garneau 6,726
New DemocraticGérard Dionne 3,392
Union populairePaul Biron 841
Marxist–LeninistRichard Allard 341
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaynald Guay 35,519
New DemocraticDaniel Vachon 6,459
Progressive ConservativeRoland Garneau 4,759
Social CreditJacques Audet 3,385
RhinocerosGervais Prime Richard 2,652
Union populaireYves Lavoie 264
Marxist–LeninistRichardAllard 118
IndependentRobert Nolet 101
By-election on 4 May 1981

Resignation of Mr. Raynald Guay, 29 August 1980

Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGaston Gourde 15,591
Progressive ConservativeRichard Janelle 10,052
New DemocraticDaniel Vachon 5,235
RhinocerosAurélien Thériault 1,900
Union populaireJean-Paul Bourcier 540
Social CreditMartin Caya 367
IndependentJohn Turmel 172
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeGabriel Fontaine 32,338
LiberalGaston Gourde 17,283
New DemocraticJean-Paul Harney 12,076
Parti nationalisteAntoine Dubé 1,649
RhinocerosRaymond Emiliano Marquis 1,630
Social CreditJean-Paul Rhéaume 216
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeGabriel Fontaine 33,673
LiberalDenis Sonier 13,002
New DemocraticJean-Paul Harney 11,501
Social CreditJean-Paul Rhéaume 445
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
Bloc QuébécoisAntoine Dubé 40,184
LiberalJean-Marc Gagnon 14,254
Progressive ConservativeSerge Léveillé 9,163
New DemocraticMarie-France Renaud 1,182
AbolitionistCarole Carrier 705
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
Bloc QuébécoisAntoine Dubé 27,870
LiberalJocelyne Gosselin 17,256
Progressive ConservativeThérèse Boucher 14,630
New DemocraticFrance Michaud 1,881

Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
Bloc QuébécoisAntoine Dubé 26,398
LiberalShirley Baril 21,522
AllianceJacques Bergeron 9,152
Progressive ConservativeRéal St-Laurent 4,222
New DemocraticFrance Michaud 1,411
CommunistAndré Cloutier 374
Canadian federal by-election, 16 June 2003
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalChristian Jobin 13,115 55.6
Bloc QuébécoisMaxime Fréchette 8,274 35.1
New DemocraticLouise Foisy 987 4.2
Progressive ConservativeYohan Nolet 537 2.3
GreenYonnel Bonaventure 254 1.1
AlliancePhilippe Bouchard 220 0.9
MarijuanaBenjamin Kasapoglu 186 0.8
Called upon Dubé's resignation, 17 March 2003.

See also

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

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