Vaudreuil (provincial electoral district)

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Vaudreui;
National Assembly Member Yvon Marcoux
Quebec Liberal Party
Electors, 2007 48,661 [1]
Electoral district created 1988
Region Monteregie

Vaudreuil is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1988 from a part of Vaudreuil-Soulanges. It includes the cities of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Hudson and Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot. The riding also existed from 1867 to 1939.

The district was named after former governor of New France from 1703 to 1725, Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil.

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[edit] Members of Legislative Assembly

  1. Antoine-Chartier de Lotbinière Harwood, Conservative Party (1867-1871)
  2. Émery Lalonde Sr., Conservative Party (1871-1882)
  3. François-Xavier Archambault, Conservative Party (1882-1884)
  4. Alfred Godard, Conservative Party (1884-1890)
  5. Émery Lalonde Jr., Liberal(1890-1892)
  6. Hilaire Cholette, Union Nationale (1892-1897)
  7. Émery Lalonde Jr., Liberal (1897-1901)
  8. Hormisdas Pilon, Liberal (1901-1931)
  9. Elzéar Sabourin, Liberal (1931-1936)
  10. Lionel Bellemare, Union Nationale (1936-1939)

[edit] Members of the National Assembly

  1. Daniel Johnson, Jr, Liberal (1989-1998)
  2. Yvon Marcoux, Liberal (1998-present)

[edit] References

[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts

Mirabel
v • d • e
 
Soulanges North Nelligan, Jacques-Cartier
West   Vaudreuil    East
South
Beauharnois, Châteauguay
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
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