Laurier (federal electoral district)

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Laurier
Flag of Quebec.svg Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created1933
District abolished1987
First contested 1935
Last contested 1984

Laurier, a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1988.

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It was set up in 1933 from parts of Laurier—Outremont and Saint-Denis ridings. It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Outremont, Rosemont and Saint-Henri—Westmount ridings.

The riding was re-created in 2003, and renamed Laurier—Sainte-Marie in 2004.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Laurier
Riding created from Laurier—Outremont and Saint-Denis
18th  1935–1940   Ernest Bertrand Liberal
19th  1940–1945
20th  1945–1949
21st  1949–1949
 1949–1953 J.-Eugène Lefrançois
22nd  1953–1957
23rd  1957–1958 Lionel Chevrier
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963
26th  1963–1963
 1964–1965 Fernand Leblanc
27th  1965–1968
28th  1968–1972
29th  1972–1974
30th  1974–1979
31st  1979–1980 David Berger
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988
Riding dissolved into Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Outremont,
Rosemont and Saint-Henri—Westmount

Election results

1935 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Ernest Bertrand 12,998
Independent LiberalDavid Rochon6,454
Conservative Omer Langlois4,913
Reconstruction Georges Mayrand3,018
1940 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Ernest Bertrand 21,069
National Government Donat Larivée4,072
1945 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Ernest Bertrand 22,520
Bloc populaire Émile-Dostaler O'Leary5,145
Co-operative Commonwealth Jean-J. Beauchamp1,924
Progressive Conservative Louis-Marcel Jr. Lymburner1,910
1949 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Ernest Bertrand 15,578
Independent Jacques Sauriol2,845
Progressive Conservative Edward Auerback1,735
Co-operative Commonwealth Pierre Archambault782
By-election on 24 October 1949

Bertrand accepted an office of emolument under the Crown, 24 August 1949

PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal J.-Eugène Lefrançois 10,164
Labor–Progressive Pierre Gélinas713
1953 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal J.-Eugène Lefrançois 12,648
Progressive Conservative Claude Nolin4,642
Co-operative Commonwealth Amédée Jasmin376
Labor–Progressive Jeannette Brunelle364
1957 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Lionel Chevrier 11,336
Progressive Conservative René Duranleau5,321
Independent LiberalArmand Ouellette712
Labor–Progressive Henri Gagnon342
Co-operative Commonwealth Guy Ouellette270
1958 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Lionel Chevrier 10,125
Progressive Conservative Paul Leclair8,915
Co-operative Commonwealth Guy Ouellette741
1962 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Lionel Chevrier 8,255
Progressive Conservative Albert Guilbeault5,466
Social Credit Liliane Vien-Beaudet,1,419
New Democratic A.-René Tremblay1,360
1963 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Lionel Chevrier 8,059
Social Credit Gilles Caouette 4,282
Progressive Conservative Albert Guilbeault3,245
New Democratic Paul Massé2,379
By-election on 10 February 1964

Chevrier resigned, 27 December 1963

PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Fernand Leblanc 5,349
Ralliement créditiste Gilles Caouette2,232
Progressive Conservative J. René Paquin1,866
New Democratic Gérard Picard688
UnknownAndré Goulet216
1965 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Fernand Leblanc 7,032
Progressive Conservative Gérard Locas2,251
New Democratic Jean-Jacques Danis1,925
Ralliement créditiste J.-Alfred Lévesque1,704
1968 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Fernand Leblanc 10,040
Independent Hubert Falardeau4,402
Progressive Conservative Julius Briskin2,827
New Democratic Gaston Mckenty843
Ralliement créditiste Joseph-Wilfrid Banville695
Independent Marcel Landry480
1972 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Fernand Leblanc 10,936
Social Credit J.-A. Lévesque3,789
Progressive Conservative Raymond Trottier3,320
New Democratic Jean-Paul Guay2,290
Independent Jeannette Walsh155
Independent David Keith Orton132
1974 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Fernand Leblanc 10,085
Progressive Conservative Bernard Paradis3,310
New Democratic Roger Gauthier1,646
Social Credit Guy Lévesque1,582
Independent Fernand Boubou Boucher246
Marxist–Leninist Christiane Robidoux182
Communist Jeanette Walsh100
1979 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal David Berger 17,366
Social Credit Gérard Baillarger3,250
Progressive Conservative Yvon Lanthier2,790
Rhinoceros Chatouille Sonia Coté2,673
New Democratic Jean-Pierre Bourdouxhe1,934
Union populaire Lucie Desrosiers299
Communist Guy Desautels179
Marxist–Leninist Bernard Deslières118
1980 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal David Berger 16,201
Rhinoceros Sonia Chatouille Coté3,067
New Democratic Jean-Pierre Bourdouxhe2,216
Progressive Conservative Marc Legris1,572
Social Credit Edmond-Louis Girard534
Independent Louise Baillargeon346
Communist Claire Durand107
Independent André Frappier102
Union populaire Lucien Tremblay95
Marxist–Leninist Bernard Deslières63
1984 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal David Berger 9,302
Progressive Conservative Roland Gagné7,720
New Democratic Jean-Pierre Juneau4,595
Rhinoceros François Yo Gourd3,247
Parti nationaliste Jean Saint-Amour906
Green Robert Silverman751
Social Credit Gilles Coté194
Communist Brian O'Keefe130
Commonwealth of Canada Jean Langevin53

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