Saint-Léonard—Anjou

Saint-Léonard—Anjou
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1976
District abolished 1987
First contested 1979
Last contested 1984

Saint-Léonard—Anjou (formerly known as Saint-Léonard) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1976 as "Saint-Léonard" riding from parts of Maisonneuve—Rosemont, Mercier and Saint-Michel ridings. It consisted of the City of Saint-Léonard, the Town of Anjou, and part of the City of Montreal.

The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies, Papineau and Saint-Léonard ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Saint-Léonard—Anjou
Riding created from Maisonneuve—Rosemont,
Mercier and Saint-Michel
31st  1979–1980     Monique Bégin Liberal
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988 Alfonso Gagliano
Riding dissolved into Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies,
Papineau and Saint-Léonard

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalBÉGIN, Monique 45,582
Social CreditMÉNARD, Réal 5,102
Progressive ConservativeCORAGGIO, Luciano 3,556
New DemocraticLALANCETTE-DESCHAMPS, Colette 3,105
RhinocerosNOËL, Joanne 1,291
Union populaireDEROME, Alice 268
Marxist–LeninistCOMMANDEUR-LALOUX, Carole 176
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalBÉGIN, Monique 42,228
New DemocraticSALVATORE, Filippo 3,741
Progressive ConservativeGAUTHIER, Pierre 2,972
RhinocerosGUZZO-CÉROS, Pierre 1,569
Social CreditBERNARD, Gaétan 1,194
Union populaireBOUCHARD, U.P. Nelson 260
Marxist–LeninistCOMMANDEUR-LALOUX, Caroline 91
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalGAGLIANO, Alfonso 24,520
Progressive ConservativeCANNAVINO, Agostino 23,275
New DemocraticTRUDEAU, Terrence 7,506
RhinocerosOUELLET, Denis La Miuf 2,152
Parti nationalisteCOTNOIR, Pierre-Alain 1,634
Commonwealth of CanadaVIGNEAULT, Jean 145

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