Saint-Henri—Westmount

Saint-Henri—Westmount
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1966
District abolished 1996
First contested 1968
Last contested 1993

Saint-Henri—Westmount (formerly known as Westmount) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1997.

"Saint-Henri" was created in 1966 from parts of Mount Royal, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Outremont—St-Jean, Saint-Antoine—Westmount, and St. Lawrence—St. George ridings.

In 1978, it was renamed "Saint-Henri—Westmount". In 1996, it was abolished when it was merged into LaSalle—Émard riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Saint-Henri
Riding created from Mount Royal, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce,
Outremont—St-Jean, Saint-Antoine—Westmount
and St. Lawrence—St. George
28th  1968–1972     Charles Drury Liberal
29th  1972–1974
30th  1974–1979
Saint-Henri—Westmount
31st  1979–1980     Don Johnston Liberal
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988
34th  1988–1993 David Berger
35th  1993–1994
 1995–1997 Lucienne Robillard
Riding dissolved into LaSalle—Émard

Election results

Westmount

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDRURY, C.M. 31,104
Progressive Conservative BALLANTYNE, Murray G. 5,928
New DemocraticADAMS, Jeff 2,303
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDRURY, C.M. 24,049
Progressive Conservative MEIGHEN, Michael 10,551
New DemocraticKEATON, Bob 5,171
Not affiliatedFOSTER, Peter 293
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDRURY, C.M. 20,816
Progressive ConservativeMEIGHEN, Michael 11,575
New DemocraticBERLOW, Peter P. 3,140
Social CreditRANGER, Joseph 412
Marxist–LeninistTANSEY, Lawrence 190

Saint-Henri—Westmount

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJOHNSTON, Donald 31,486
Progressive ConservativeFINESTONE, Bernard 6,374
New DemocraticDEMESTRAL, Claude 3,297
Social CreditPOMERLEAU, Henri C. 1,376
RhinocerosMARTINEAU, André Nono 957
LibertarianMCDONALD, William 185
Marxist–LeninistCOUTURE, Robert 175
Union populaireGERVAIS, Robert 145
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJOHNSTON, Donald 24,907
Progressive ConservativeDUPRAS, Claude 6,669
New DemocraticDE MESTRAL, Claude 3,766
RhinocerosMONTPETIT, Jean-Guy 1,140
LibertarianCHAMPLIN, Robert 196
Marxist–LeninistCOUTURE, Robert 114
Not affiliatedMICHAUDVILLE, Benoît 113
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJOHNSTON, Donald J. 18,244
Progressive ConservativeLAFORTE, Bertrand 14,168
New DemocraticTHOMPSON, John H. 5,889
RhinocerosALIE, Laurent Arthur 1,289
Parti nationalisteRICHARD, Luc 653
Commonwealth of CanadaQUESNEL, Harold 38
Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalBERGER, David 16,600
Progressive ConservativeMACLELLAN, Keith 15,673
New DemocraticROSE, Ruth 5,235
GreenMCLOUGHLIN, Brian 900
RhinocerosJAGIELLOWICZ, John McGill 671
Not affiliatedAUF DER MAUR, Frank 402
Not affiliatedCHÉNIER, Pierre 184
LibertarianWILLERT, Joyce 170
Not affiliatedGAUNT, Richard H. 60
Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalBERGER, David 24,592
Bloc QuébécoisROMAIN, Eugenia 7,364
Progressive ConservativePEREZ, Alain 5,834
New DemocraticELBOURNE, Ann 1,607
NationalPILON, Louise 565
Natural LawFAGUY, Allan 535
IndependentROPER, Mark Edward Anderson 245
Commonwealth of CanadaBÉLANGER, Normand 126
Christian HeritageADAMS, Robert 121
IndependentSCALZO, Rudolph 118
Marxist–LeninistAUGUST, Arnold 105
AbolitionistCARLISLE, Robert 76

By-election: Resignation of David Berger, 28 December 1994

By-election on 13 February 1995
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalROBILLARD, Lucienne 12,675
Bloc QuébécoisMEGGS, Anne Michèle 2,357
Progressive ConservativeGOULD, Jay 545
ReformMORENCY, Gaetan 468
New DemocraticELBOURNE, Ann 296
GreenGLASS, Gerald 213
LibertarianBLATTER, Rick 64
Marxist–LeninistAUGUST, Arnold 47
Natural LawFAGUY, Allen 32

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