Beauharnois (provincial electoral district)

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Beauharnois
National Assembly Member Serge Deslieres
Parti Québécois
Electors, 2007 43,322 [1]
Electoral district created 2001
Region Monteregie

Beauharnois is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 2001 from parts of Beauharnois-Huntingdon, Châteauguay and Salaberry-Soulanges. The Beauharnois riding also existed from 1867 to 1989. It includes the cities of Salaberry-de-Vallyfield and Beauharnois

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[edit] Members of the Legislative Assembly

  1. Célestin Bergevin, Conservative Party (1867–1871)
  2. George-Étienne Cartier, Conservative Party (1871–1873)
  3. Élie-Hercule Bisson, Liberal (1873–1878)
  4. Célestin Bergevin, Conservative Party (1878–1886)
  5. Élie-Hercule Bisson, Liberal (1886–1892)
  6. Moise Plante, Conservative Party (1892)
  7. Élie-Hercule Bisson, Liberal (1892–1898)
  8. Arthur Plante, Conservative Party (1898–1900)
  9. Achille Bergevin, Liberal (1900–1908)
  10. Arthur Plante, Conservative Party (1908–1912)
  11. Edmund Arthur Robert, Liberal (1912–1919)
  12. Achille Bergevin, Liberal (1919–1923)
  13. Arthur Plante, Conservative Party (1923–1927)
  14. Louis-Joseph Papineau III, Liberal (1927–1931)
  15. Gortran Saint-Onge, Liberal (1931–1935)
  16. Delpha Sauvé, Conservative Party - Union Nationale (1935–1944)
  17. Albert Lemieux, Bloc populaire canadien (1944–1948)
  18. Edgar Hébert, Union Nationale (1948–1962)
  19. Gérard Cadieux, Liberal (1962–1966)

[edit] Members of the National Assembly

[edit] Beauharnois riding

  1. Gérard Cadieux, Liberal (1966-1976)
  2. Laurent Lavigne Parti Québécois (1976-1985)
  3. Serge Marcil, Liberal (1985-1989)
  4. Serge Deslières, Parti Québécois (2003-present)

[edit] Beauharnois-Huntingdon

  1. Andre Chenail, Liberal (1989-2003) (Was re-elected in Huntingdon in 2003)

[edit] Results

Quebec general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Parti québécois Serge Deslières 13904 44.83
     Liberal Mario Faubert 13265 42.77
     Action démocratique Michael Betts 3338 10.76
     Green Rémi Pelletier 506 1.63

[edit] References

[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts

Soulanges, Vaudreuil
v • d • e
 
North Châteauguay
West   Beauharnois    East
South
Huntingdon
v • d • e
Quebec provincial electoral districts
Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
and Côte-Nord
Capitale-Nationale
Mauricie
Chaudière-Appalaches
and Centre-du-Québec
Estrie (Eastern Townships)
Eastern Montérégie
South Shore
East Montreal
                          Central Montreal
West Montreal
North Montreal
Laval
Lanaudière
Laurentians
Outaouais
Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec
See also: 2007 election • List of elections • Politics of Quebec