Laval Centre

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Laval Centre
Flag of Quebec.svg Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created1976
District abolished2003
First contested 1979
Last contested 2000

Laval Centre (French : Laval-Centre; formerly known as Laval-des-Rapides) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 2004.

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It was created as "Laval-des-Rapides" riding in 1976 from parts of Laval, Ahuntsic, Dollard and Duvernay ridings.

It was renamed "Laval Centre" in 1990.

It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Laval and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Laval-des-Rapides
Riding created from Laval, Ahuntsic, Dollard and Duvernay
31st  1979–1980   Jeanne Sauvé Liberal
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988 Raymond Garneau
34th  1988–1993   Jacques Tétreault Progressive Conservative
Laval Centre
35th  1993–1997   Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral Bloc Québécois
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Laval and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin

Election results

Laval-des-Rapides

1979 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Jeanne Sauvé 36,387
Progressive Conservative Pierre Trudeau5,033
Social Credit Jean-Luc Roualdes4,779
New Democratic Pierre Ivan Laroche3,702
Union populaire François A. Lachapelle472
Marxist–Leninist Marc Bélanger254
1980 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Jeanne Sauvé 33,317
New Democratic Martin Vaillancourt4,699
Progressive Conservative Guy Villiard3,049
Rhinoceros Alain Bugs Bonnier2,152
Social Credit Jean-Luc Roualdes911
Union populaire Yves Henry216
Marxist–Leninist Marc Bélanger100
1984 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Raymond Garneau 22,789
Progressive Conservative Lawrence Hanigan20,420
New Democratic Léo St-Louis5,215
Rhinoceros Serge Lafortune1,910
Parti nationaliste Denis Bertrand1,492
Commonwealth of Canada François Lépine90
1988 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative Jacques Tétreault 27,955
Liberal François Arsenault14,926
New Democratic John Shatilla7,397
Green Paul Savard1,511
Commonwealth of Canada Pierre Vigneault224

Laval Centre

1993 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Bloc Québécois Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral 31,391
Liberal Guymond Fortin19,027
Progressive Conservative Bruno Fortier4,497
Natural Law Yvon Dodier662
New Democratic Afsun Qureshi630
National Joe De Santis323
Commonwealth of Canada Michel Destroismaisons268
Abolitionist Emilien Martel172
1997 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Bloc Québécois Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral 22,668
Liberal Sylvie Matteau20,222
Progressive Conservative Alain Dubois13,132
New Democratic Jean-Yves Dion1,188
2000 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Bloc Québécois Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral 23,746
Liberal Pierre Lafleur23,704
Progressive Conservative Guy Fortin2,778
Alliance Eric Marchand2,437
Green Julien Bernard1,285
New Democratic Jean-Yves Dion832

See also

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

45°34′08″N73°43′19″W / 45.569°N 73.722°W / 45.569; -73.722

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