Chapleau (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 |
Chapleau was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968. It is currently a Quebec provincial riding that includes the majority of the Gatineau region.
This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Berthier—Maskinongé, Champlain, Joliette, L'Assomption—Montcalm, Pontiac, and Three Rivers and St. Maurice ridings.
It was abolished in 1967 when it was redistributed into Abitibi, Berthier, Champlain, Portneuf and Villeneuve ridings.
A different Chapleau riding existed from 1987-1988 in a different part of Quebec. It was renamed in 1988 to Gatineau—La Lièvre.
History
It consisted of:
- the towns of Buckingham, Gatineau, Masson and Thurso;
- in the County of Labelle: the Municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Laus;
- in the County of Papineau: the township municipalities of Lochaber and Lochaber-Partie-Ouest; the united townships municipality of Mulgrave-et-Derry; the municipalities of Ange-Gardien, Bowman, Mayo, Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette, Saint-Sixte, Val-des-Bois et Val-des-Monts.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Chapleau Riding created from Berthier—Maskinongé, Champlain, Joliette, L'Assomption—Montcalm, Pontiac and Three Rivers and St. Maurice |
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18th | 1935–1940 | François Blais | Independent Liberal | |
19th | 1940–1945 | Hector Authier | Liberal | |
20th | 1945–1949 | David Gourd | ||
21st | 1949–1953 | |||
22nd | 1953–1957 | |||
23rd | 1957–1958 | Charles-Noël Barbès | ||
24th | 1958–1962 | Jean-Jacques Martel | Progressive Conservative | |
25th | 1962–1963 | Gérard Laprise | Social Credit | |
26th | 1963–1963 | |||
1963–1965 | Ralliement créditiste | |||
27th | 1965–1968 | |||
Riding dissolved into Abitibi, Berthier, Champlain, Portneuf and Villeneuve |
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1935 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Independent Liberal | François Blais | 3,093 | ||||||
Liberal | Toussain-Ariste Lalonde | 3,082 | ||||||
Conservative | J.-Alphonse Turgeon | 2,462 | ||||||
Reconstruction | Joseph-Philippe Cote | 372 |
Canadian federal election, 1940 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Hector Authier | 9,402 | ||||||
National Government | J.-Alphonse Turgeon | 3,073 |
Canadian federal election, 1945 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | David Gourd | 6,230 | ||||||
Social Credit | Joseph-Louis Brunet | 3,878 | ||||||
Independent Conservative | Frank Blais | 2,653 | ||||||
Bloc populaire | Lucien-Alfred Ladouceur | 1,680 |
Canadian federal election, 1949 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | David Gourd | 11,304 | ||||||
Union des électeurs | Jean-Robert Ouellet | 6,318 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | J.-Edmond Lepage | 1,822 |
Canadian federal election, 1953 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | David Gourd | 10,495 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Hilaire Leblanc | 6,280 | ||||||
Independent | Raoul Duchesne | 4,305 |
Canadian federal election, 1957 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Charles-Noël Barbès | 11,428 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jean-Jacques Martel | 11,065 |
Canadian federal election, 1958 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jean-Jacques Martel | 14,705 | ||||||
Liberal | Charles-Noël Barbès | 9,764 | ||||||
Ouvrier canadien | Jean-Jacques Rouleau | 243 |
Canadian federal election, 1962 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Social Credit | Gérard Laprise | 15,430 | ||||||
Liberal | Lilianne Mercier | 5,545 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Jean-Jacques Martel | 5,213 | ||||||
New Democratic | Jean-Paul Element | 551 |
Canadian federal election, 1963 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Social Credit | Gérard Laprise | 14,701 | ||||||
Liberal | Théo. Beaudry | 5,955 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Gérard Falardeau | 4,205 |
Canadian federal election, 1965 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Ralliement créditiste | Gérard Laprise | 15,402 | ||||||
Liberal | Gaston Labreche | 6,816 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative | Claude Bigue | 2,320 | ||||||
New Democratic | Arthur Bouchard | 872 | ||||||
Independent | A.-Léo Larocque | 338 |
See also
External links
Riding history from the Library of Parliament