Saint-Maurice—Laflèche
Saint-Maurice—Laflèche
Former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Saint-Maurice—Laflèche (previously known as St-Maurice—Laflèche) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968.
Quick Facts Quebec electoral district, Defunct federal electoral district ...
 Quebec electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1933 |
| District abolished | 1967 |
| First contested | 1935 |
| Last contested | 1965 |
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It was created as "St-Maurice—Laflèche" riding in 1933 from parts of Champlain and Three Rivers and St. Maurice ridings. In 1947, the riding's English name was changed to "Saint-Maurice—Laflèche". The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Berthier, Champlain and Saint-Maurice ridings.
This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
More information Parliament, Years ...
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| St-Maurice—Laflèche Riding created from Champlain and Three Rivers and St. Maurice |
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| 18th | 1935–1940 | Joseph-Alphida Crête | Liberal | |
| 19th | 1940–1945 | |||
| 20th | 1945–1949 | René Hamel | Bloc populaire | |
| Saint-Maurice—Laflèche | ||||
| 21st | 1949–1953 | Joseph-Adolphe Richard | Liberal | |
| 22nd | 1953–1957 | |||
| 23rd | 1957–1958 | |||
| 24th | 1958–1962 | |||
| 25th | 1962–1963 | Gérard Lamy | Social Credit | |
| 26th | 1963–1965 | Jean Chrétien | Liberal | |
| 27th | 1965–1968 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Berthier, Champlain and Saint-Maurice | ||||
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St-Maurice—Laflèche, 1935–1949
More information 1935 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Alphida Crête | 5,505 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Polydore Beaulac | 4,237 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Louis-Joseph Dostaler | 3,715 | ||||||
| Conservative | Elzéar Dallaire | 3,332 | ||||||
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More information 1940 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Alphida Crête | 9,440 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Joseph-A. Frigon | 7,465 | ||||||
| National Government | Joseph-Albert Béland | 1,957 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Elzéar Dallaire | 457 | ||||||
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More information 1945 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Bloc populaire | René Hamel | 9,779 | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Alphida Crête | 9,323 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Joseph-Arthur Bilodeau | 4,352 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Lucien Lambert | 681 | ||||||
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Saint-Maurice—Laflèche, 1949–1968
More information 1949 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1949 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Adolphe Richard | 13,898 | ||||||
| Independent | René Hamel | 11,646 | ||||||
| Union des électeurs | Joseph-Gabriel Lacasse | 2,064 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Samuel Labelle | 347 | ||||||
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More information 1953 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Adolphe Richard | 18,662 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Stolland Naud | 10,337 | ||||||
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More information 1957 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Adolphe Richard | 18,714 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Lucien Filion | 7,686 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Fernand-Denis Lavergne | 4,369 | ||||||
| Independent | Bruno Pellerin | 751 | ||||||
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More information 1958 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Adolphe Richard | 18,556 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Lucien Filion | 14,405 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Armand Coté | 1,863 | ||||||
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More information 1962 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Gérard Lamy | 20,225 | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Adolphe Richard | 10,912 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Edouardine Pellerin | 4,931 | ||||||
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More information 1963 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Jean Chrétien | 16,358 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Gérard Lamy | 14,414 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Bruno Pellerin | 3,018 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Martial Laforest | 1,983 | ||||||
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More information 1965 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Jean Chrétien | 14,395 | ||||||
| Ralliement créditiste | Alphonse Poulin | 7,429 | ||||||
| New Democratic | C. Liddle | 5,669 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Louis Lizotte | 5,115 | ||||||
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