Laprairie—Napierville

Laprairie—Napierville
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1892
District abolished 1933
First contested 1896
Last contested 1930

Laprairie—Napierville was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1935.

This riding was created in 1892 from Laprairie and Napierville ridings. It consisted initially of:

In 1903, the Indian village and reserve of Caughnawaga were transferred from Châteauguay riding into Laprairie—Napierville.

In 1924, it was defined to consist of the Counties of Laprairie and Napierville.

It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Beauharnois—Laprairie and St. Johns—Iberville—Napierville ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Laprairie—Napierville
Riding created from Laprairie and Napierville
8th  1896–1900     Dominique Monet Liberal
9th  1900–1904
10th  1904–1908 Roch Lanctôt
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917
13th  1917–1921     Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
14th  1921–1925     Liberal
15th  1925–1926
16th  1926–1929
 1929–1930 Vincent Dupuis
17th  1930–1935
Riding dissolved into Beauharnois—Laprairie
and St. Johns—Iberville—Napierville

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMONET, D. 1,734
ConservativePELLETIER, L.C. 1,458
Canadian federal election, 1900
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMONET, Dominique 1,653
ConservativeCOUPAL, Maximilien 1,557
Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLANCTOT, Roch 1,797
ConservativeCOUPAL, Maximilien 1,561
Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLANCTOT, Roch 1,923
ConservativeBEAUDIN, Siméon 1,539
Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLANCTOT, Roch 1,795
ConservativeMONETTE, Gustave 1,626
Canadian federal election, 1917
Party Candidate Votes
Opposition (Laurier Liberals)LANCTOT, Roch 3,395
Government (Unionist)PAGNUELO, Mastaï 143
Canadian federal election, 1921
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLANCTOT, Roch 4,458
ConservativeCORNELLIER, Louis Moïse 1,213
Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLANCTOT, Roch 3,956
ConservativeBROSSARD, Arthur 2,635
IndependentLAMARRE, Joseph Hildège 356
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLANCTOT, Roch 4,201
ConservativeDOYON, Léopold 2,844

By-election: On Mr. Lanctôt's death, 30 May 1929

By-election on 22 July 1929
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDUPUIS, Vincent acclaimed
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDUPUIS, Vincent 4,321
ConservativeMONETTE, Gustave 3,968

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