Lafontaine Quebec electoral district Legislature House of Commons District created 1947 District abolished 1976 First contested 1949 Last contested 1974
Lafontaine (also known as Lafontaine—Rosemont ) was a federal electoral district in Quebec , Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1979.
This riding was created in 1947 from parts of Hochelaga , St. James and St. Mary ridings. It consisted of a part of the city of Montreal.
The riding's name was changed in 1975 to "Lafontaine—Rosemont", and the riding was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Hochelaga , Laurier , Maisonneuve and Rosemont ridings.
Members of Parliament [ ]
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament :
Election results [ ]
hide 1949 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
J.-Georges Ratelle
12,883
Independent
Joseph-Marie Savignac
7,846
Independent Liberal
Bruno-Roméo Desormiers
3,245
Progressive Conservative
Paul Lamarche
331
Independent Liberal
Emile Naud
328
Co-operative Commonwealth
Jean Sylvestre
217
hide 1953 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
J.-Georges Ratelle
15,285
Progressive Conservative
Charlemagne Houle
3,438
Co-operative Commonwealth
Oscar Latreille
1,311
Labor–Progressive
Gabrielle Dionne
392
hide 1958 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
J.-Georges Ratelle
12,195
Progressive Conservative
Dollard Dansereau
10,299
Co-operative Commonwealth
Hector Rochon
979
Independent PC
Paul Vézina
276
hide 1962 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Georges-C. Lachance
10,000
Progressive Conservative
Dollard Dansereau
6,212
New Democratic
Blaise-J.-L. Daigneault
1,665
Social Credit
Roger Smith-Verrault
1,660
Independent PC
Roger Julien
1,118
hide 1965 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Georges-C. Lachance
9,101
New Democratic
Réginald Boisvert
3,804
Progressive Conservative
Gertrude Lessard
3,742
Ralliement créditiste
Roger Smith
1,896
Communist
Lucien Jacques
342
hide 1968 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Georges-C. Lachance
14,786
Progressive Conservative
André Gagnon
6,412
New Democratic
Guy Lalonde
3,142
Ralliement créditiste
Émile Robert
879
Independent Liberal
Albert Leach
210
hide 1974 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Claude-André Lachance
11,399
Progressive Conservative
Pierre Bouchard
7,887
New Democratic
J.D.R. Robert Dépatie
2,104
Social Credit
Octave Grosariu
2,045
Marxist–Leninist
Françoise Roy
120
Communist
Lydia Morand
118
See also [ ]
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