Maisonneuve—Rosemont

Maisonneuve—Rosemont
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1933
District abolished 1976
First contested 1935
Last contested 1974

Maisonneuve—Rosemount (also known as Maisonneuve) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1979.

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Maisonneuve riding.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Gamelin, Lafontaine and a new Maisonneuve riding.

The new Maisonneuve riding was created from parts of Hochelaga, Mercier and Maisonneuve—Rosemont ridings. The name of this electoral district was changed in 1970 to "Maisonneuve—Rosemont". It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Gamelin, Maisonneuve, Rosemont and Saint-Léonard ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Maisonneuve—Rosemont
Riding created from Maisonneuve
18th  1935–1940     Sarto Fournier Liberal
19th  1940–1945
20th  1945–1949
21st  1949–1953
22nd  1953–1957 Jean-Paul Deschatelets
23rd  1957–1958
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968 J. Antonio Thomas
Maisonneuve
28th  1968–1972     J. Antonio Thomas Liberal
Maisonneuve—Rosemont
29th  1972–1974     J. Antonio Thomas Liberal
30th  1974–1979 Serge Joyal
Riding dissolved into Gamelin, Maisonneuve,
Rosemont and Saint-Léonard

Election results

Maisonneuve—Rosemont, 1935–1968

Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalSarto Fournier 10,807
ConservativeJean Fauteux 7,539
ReconstructionJoseph-Ovila Cordeau 6,145
LiberalFrançois-Xavier Poirier 783
Liberal–LabourArthur Landry 425
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalSarto Fournier 17,442
National GovernmentPierre Desrosiers 6,387
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalSarto Fournier 13,556
Bloc populaireJacques Sauriol 6,718
Progressive ConservativeWilliam Tremblay 5,320
IndependentUbald Fortin 2,261
Co-operative CommonwealthRaoul-Jules Dion 1,268
Social CreditJoseph-Alfred St-Laurent 464
IndependentUlric Simard 176
Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalSarto Fournier 20,512
Progressive ConservativeRaoul-D. Gadbois 8,804
Union des électeursPaul Bougie 1,207
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJean-Paul Deschatelets 12,266
Independent LiberalJ.-Albert Tardif 9,694
Progressive ConservativePierre Desrosiers 5,671
Co-operative CommonwealthRené Rocque 1,056
Labor–ProgressiveAlex Gauld 566
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJean-Paul Deschatelets 25,041
Progressive ConservativeJean Jodoin 7,718
Co-operative CommonwealthClément Gauvin 2,670
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJean-Paul Deschatelets 21,515
Progressive ConservativeJean Jodoin 19,479
Co-operative CommonwealthJohn Bray 2,276
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJean-Paul Deschatelets 18,016
Progressive ConservativeMaurice Savignac 11,696
New DemocraticFernand Daoust 6,314
Social CreditJ.-Clément Lévesque 2,003
Independent LiberalAlexander Kindy 942
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJean-Paul Deschatelets 20,595
New DemocraticFernand Daoust 7,798
Progressive ConservativeMaurice Savignac 7,711
Social CreditHorace Pelletier 6,025
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJ. Antonio Thomas 17,663
New DemocraticRoland Morin 9,753
Progressive ConservativeJean Jodoin 8,027
Ralliement créditisteRichard Lavigne 3,244

Maisonneuve, 1968–1972

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJ. Antonio Thomas 15,784
Progressive ConservativeRomuald Beaulieu 5,522
New DemocraticRoland Morin 4,588
Ralliement créditisteHenri Paquet 1,233

Maisonneuve—Rosemont, 1972–1979

Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJ. Antonio Thomas 13,607
Progressive ConservativePaul-André Trudeau 6,551
Social CreditGilles Morissette 5,877
New DemocraticGaétan Dufour 3,786
IndependentRobert Bureau 294
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalSerge Joyal 13,817
Progressive ConservativeLise Bourque 6,053
Social CreditGilles Morissette 2,783
New DemocraticLionel J. Desjardins 2,186
CommunistBernadette Le Brun 200
Marxist–LeninistMario Verrier 156

See also

External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

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