Montmorency (electoral district)
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Montmorency was a federal electoral district
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An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...

 in the province
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 of Quebec
Quebec
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, Canada
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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
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 from 1867 to 1917, and from 1968 to 2004.

History

"Montmorency" riding was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and was abolished in 1914] when it was redistributed into Charlevoix—Montmorency and Quebec County ridings.

The riding was recreated in 1966 from parts of Charlevoix
Charlevoix (electoral district)
Charlevoix was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917 and from 1949 to 2004....

 and Québec—Montmorency
Québec—Montmorency
Québec—Montmorency was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Charlevoix—Montmorency and Quebec County ridings....

.

It was defined in 1966 to consist of:
  • the cities of Beauport, Charlesbourg and Giffard;
  • the Towns of Beaupré, Courville, Montmorency, Orsainville and Villeneuve;
  • the County of Montmorency No. 2 (Island of Orléans);
  • in the County of Montmorency No. 1: the village municipalities of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and Saint-Jean-de-Boischatel; the parish municipalities of Château-Richer, L'Ange-Gardien, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval and Saint-Joachim; the territory without local municipal organization situated northwest of the parish municipalities of Château-Richer, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Saint-Féréol, the municipality of Saint-Tite-des-Caps and the Town of Beaupré;
  • in the County of Québec: the municipalities of Beauport West, Charlesbourg East and Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux.


In 1976, it was redefined to consist of:
  • the City of Giffard;
  • the Towns of Beaupré, Château-Richer, Courville, Montmorency, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and Villeneuve;
  • the County of Montmorency No. 2;
  • in the County of Montmorency No. 1: the village municipality of Saint-Jean-de-Boischatel; the parish municipalities of L'Ange-Gardien, Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval and Saint-Joachim; the territory without local municipal organization situated northwest of the Towns of Château-Richer and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, of the municipality of Saint-Féréol-les-Neiges and of Sainte-Anne-du-Nord River, southeast of the easterly prolongation of the southern limit of the Township of Lescarbot;
  • in the County of Québec: the parish municipality of Saint-Michel-Archange and the municipality of Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux.


In 1980, it was renamed "Montmorency—Orléans".

In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the towns of Beauport, Beaupré, Château-Richer and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré; the County of Montmorency No. 2; and the County of Montmorency No. 1 excluding the Territory of Montmorency No. 1-Lac-Moncouche portion.

In 1990, it was renamed "Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans".

In 1996, the riding was changed to consist of the cities of Beauport, Beaupré, Château-Richer and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré; the County Regional Municipality of L'Île-d'Orléans; and the County Regional Municipality of La Côte-de-Beaupré, excluding the unorganized territory of Lac-Jacques-Cartier.

In 1998, it was renamed "Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans".

In 2003, it was abolished when it was redistributed into Beauport
Beauport—Limoilou
Beauport—Limoilou is a federal electoral district in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004....

 and Charlevoix—Montmorency ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

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1867-1914
  1. Joseph Cauchon, Conservative (1867)
  2. Jean Langlois
    Jean Langlois
    Jean Langlois was a Quebec lawyer, professor and political figure. He represented Montmorency in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1878....

    , Conservative (1867-1878)
  3. Pierre-Vincent Valin
    Pierre-Vincent Valin
    Pierre-Vincent Valin was a Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Montmorency in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1878 to 1887. His name also appears as Pierre Valin....

    , Conservative (1878-1880)
  4. Auguste-Réal Angers
    Auguste-Réal Angers
    Sir Auguste-Réal Angers, KCB, PC was a Canadian judge and parliamentarian, holding seats both as a member of the Canadian House of Commons, and as a Senator...

    , Conservative (1880)
  5. Pierre-Vincent Valin, Conservative (1880-1887)
  6. Charles Langelier
    Charles Langelier
    Charles Langelier was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge, journalist, and author.Born in Sainte-Rosalie, Lower Canada, the son of Louis-Sébastien Langelier and Julie-Esther Casault, Langelier attended the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, the Petit Séminaire de Québec, and Université Laval...

    , Liberal
    Liberal Party of Canada
    The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...

     (1887-1890)
  7. Louis-Georges Desjardins
    Louis-Georges Desjardins
    Louis-Georges Desjardins was a Canadian journalist and politician.Born in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East, the son of François Roy dit Desjardins and Clarisse Miville dit Deschênes, Desjardins was educated at the Collège de Lévis and at the Military College...

    , Conservative (1890-1891)
  8. Joseph Israël Tarte
    Joseph Israël Tarte
    Joseph-Israël Tarte, PC was a Canadian politician and journalist.Tarte came to prominence as editor of several newspapers, Le Canadien, L'Événement, La Patrie and the Quebec Daily Mercury...

    , Conservative (1891-1892)
  9. Arthur-Joseph Turcotte, Conservative (1892-1896)
  10. Thomas Chase Casgrain, Conservative (1896-1904)
  11. Georges Parent
    Georges Parent
    Georges Parent was a Canadian lawyer, politician and Speaker of the Canadian Senate from 1940 until 1942....

    , Liberal (1904-1911)
  12. Rodolphe Forget
    Rodolphe Forget
    Sir Joseph David Rodolphe Forget was an important Canadian business investor, stockbroker, and politician. He held national directorships and had major investments in energy companies as well as industrial concerns and railway companies in the Provinces of Quebec and Ontario...

    , Conservative (1911-1917)


1966-2004
  1. Ovide Laflamme
    Ovide Laflamme
    Ovide Laflamme was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint-Damien, Quebec and became a judge and lawyer by career.He was first elected at the Bellechasse riding in...

    , Liberal (1968-1974)
  2. Louis Duclos
    Louis Duclos
    Louis Duclos was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an administrator by career.He represented the Montmorency electoral district since his victory there in the 1974 federal election...

    , Liberal (1974-1984)
  3. Anne Blouin
    Anne Blouin
    Anne Blouin was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. She was an executive assistant by career....

    , Progressive Conservative
    Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
    The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....

     (1984-1988)
  4. Charles DeBlois
    Charles Deblois
    Charles Deblois was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993.Deblois attended school at the Seminaire du Québec, then at Université Laval...

    , Progressive Conservative (1988-1993)
  5. Michel Guimond
    Michel Guimond
    Michel Guimond is a Canadian politician. From 1987 to 1993 he served as a city councillor in Boischatel, Quebec. After this, he ran in the 1993 federal election for the Bloc Québécois. He was elected into the Canadian House of Commons as the member from Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans...

    , Bloc Québécois
    Bloc Québécois
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     (1993-2004)

Montmorency (1867–1917)

|-

|CAUCHON, Hon. Joseph ||align=right|acclaimed
By-election: On Mr. Cauchon being called to the Senate, 2 November 1867
|-

|LANGLOIS, Jean ||align=right|766
|-

|LEFRANÇOIS, M. ||align=right|3
|-

|LANGLOIS, Jean ||align=right|769
|-

|LARUE, Geo. ||align=right| 327
|-

|LANGLOIS, Jean ||align=right|acclaimed
|-

|VALIN, Pierre-Vincent ||align=right|831
|-

|LANGELIER, J. ||align=right|605
By-election: On Mr. Valin being unseated on petition, 14 January 1880
|-

|ANGERS, Auguste-Réal ||align=right|943
|-

|SAINT-GEORGES, ||align=right|586
By-election: On Mr. Angers being appointed Puisne Judge, Superior Court of Quebec, 13 November 1880
|-

|VALIN, Pierre-Vincent ||align=right|846
|-

|CLOUTIER, A. ||align=right|290
|-

|VALIN, P.V. ||align=right|810
|-

|LANGELIER, C. ||align=right|717
|-

|LANGELIER, Charles ||align=right|939
|-

|VALIN, P.V. ||align=right|938
By-election: On Mr. Langelier's resignation, 10 June 1890
|-

|DESJARDINS, Louis-Georges ||align=right|acclaimed
|-

|TARTE, J.I. ||align=right|975
|-

|TURCOTTE, A.J. ||align=right|868
|-

|VALIN, P.V. ||align=right|92
By-election: On election being declared void
|-

|TURCOTTE, Arthur-Joseph ||align=right|acclaimed
|-

|CASGRAIN, T.C. ||align=right|1,096
|-

|LANGELIER, C. ||align=right|1,046
|-

|CASGRAIN, Thomas Chase ||align=right|1,109
|-

|CORRIVEAU, Philias ||align=right|1,056
|-

|PARENT, George ||align=right|1,292
|-

|CASGRAIN, Hon. T.C. ||align=right|1,035
|-

|PARENT, Georges ||align=right|1,388
|-

|GOBEIL, Antoine ||align=right|1,073
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|FORGET, Rodolphe ||align=right|1,359
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|PARENT, George ||align=right|1,292

Montmorency (1966–1980)

|-

|LAFLAMME, Ovide ||align=right|17,327
|-

|MCNICOLL, Jean-Marie ||align=right|16,114
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|LORTIE, Roland ||align=right|6,555
|-

|MORIN, Lucille ||align=right|775
|-

|DUFRESNE, Paul-Henri ||align=right|649
|-

|LAFLAMME, Ovide ||align=right|24,250
|-

|LINDSAY, René ||align=right|15,126
|-

|LAPOINTE, Bernard ||align=right|5,904
|-

|LAVOIE, Raymond ||align=right|4,845
|-

|TREMBLAY, Étienne ||align=right|2,215
|-

|DUCLOS, Louis ||align=right|27,082
|-

|CASAULT, Henri ||align=right|11,867
|-

|DUCLOS, André ||align=right|8,905
|-

|TREMBLAY, Étienne ||align=right|3,570
|-

|PAQUET, Lucienne ||align=right|369
|-

|TREMBLAY, Serge ||align=right|253
|-

|DUCLOS, Louis ||align=right|26,870
|-

|OUELLET, Conrad ||align=right|8,467
|-

|ST-PIERRE, Carol ||align=right|4,506
|-

|LEMIEUX, Diane ||align=right| 1,859
|-

|BÉDARD, Jean ||align=right|326
|-

|GAUVIN, J.L. Lucien ||align=right|226
|-

|DUCLOS, Louis ||align=right|28,403
|-

|LABRECQUE, Georges ||align=right|4,359
|-

|TREMBLAY, Marcel ||align=right|3,049
|-

|THÉRIAULT, Face-Blème Jacques ||align=right| 1,913
|-

|BOULAY, Winifred ||align=right|1,744
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|ST-PIERRE, Carol ||align=right|578
|-

|GIROUX, Isabelle ||align=right|322
|-

|BÉDARD, Jean ||align=right|142

Montmorency—Orléans (1981–1990)

|-

|BLOUIN, Anne ||align=right|22,753
|-

|DUCLOS, Louis ||align=right|19,226
|-

|BÉRUBÉ, Jacques ||align=right|3,931
|-

|DEMERS, Jean-Claude Pon Pon ||align=right| 1,599
|-

|GAGNON, Jules ||align=right|586
|-

|RAICHE-BOULAY, Winifred ||align=right|288
|-

|DEBLOIS, Charles ||align=right|30,578
|-

|PAQUET, Robert ||align=right|11,578
|-

|GOURDEAU, Éric ||align=right|7,700
|-

|BÉDARD, Jean ||align=right|670

Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans (1990–1998)

|-

|Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
The Bloc Québécois is a federal political party in Canada devoted to the protection of Quebec's interests in the House of Commons of Canada, and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty. The Bloc was originally a party made of Quebec nationalists who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative...


|Michel Guimond
Michel Guimond
Michel Guimond is a Canadian politician. From 1987 to 1993 he served as a city councillor in Boischatel, Quebec. After this, he ran in the 1993 federal election for the Bloc Québécois. He was elected into the Canadian House of Commons as the member from Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans...


|align="right"|31,671

|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....


|Charles DEBLOIS
|align="right"|12,687

|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...


|Doris DAWSON-BERNARD
|align="right"|7,899

|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
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|Suzanne FORTIN
|align="right"|1,174

|Natural Law
Natural Law Party of Canada
The Natural Law Party of Canada was the Canadian branch of the international Natural Law Party founded in 1992 by a group of educators, business leaders, and lawyers who practiced Transcendental Meditation....


|Gilles ROCHETTE
|align="right"|1,138

|Abolitionist
Abolitionist Party of Canada
The Abolitionist Party of Canada was a Canadian political party founded by perennial candidate John C. Turmel. The party ran on a platform of: monetary reform, including the abolition of interest rates and the income tax, the use of the local employment trading system of banking, and introducing a...


|Micheline LOIGNON
|align="right"|294
|-

|Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
The Bloc Québécois is a federal political party in Canada devoted to the protection of Quebec's interests in the House of Commons of Canada, and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty. The Bloc was originally a party made of Quebec nationalists who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative...


|Michel Guimond
Michel Guimond
Michel Guimond is a Canadian politician. From 1987 to 1993 he served as a city councillor in Boischatel, Quebec. After this, he ran in the 1993 federal election for the Bloc Québécois. He was elected into the Canadian House of Commons as the member from Beauport—Montmorency—Orléans...


|align="right"|21,994

|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...


|Simone GOSSELIN
|align="right"|13,863

|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....


|Michel CLICHE
|align="right"|12,748

|Reform
Reform Party of Canada
The Reform Party of Canada was a Canadian federal political party that existed from 1987 to 2000. It was originally founded as a Western Canada-based protest party, but attempted to expand eastward in the 1990s. It viewed itself as a populist party....


|Yves BARIBEAU
|align="right"|1,255

|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...


|Jessica GREENBERG
|align="right"|885

|Marxist-Leninist
Communist Party of Canada (Marxist–Leninist)
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|Jean BÉDARD
|align="right"|419

Beauport—Montmorency—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île-d'Orléans (1998–2003)

|-

|GUIMOND, Michel ||align=right|21,341
|-

|PLANTE, Chantal ||align=right| 18,714
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|GIROUX, Robert ||align=right| 5,878
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|BERNIER, Lise ||align=right|2,916
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|GIROUX, Mathieu ||align=right|1,364
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|HÉBERT, Eric ||align=right| 869
|-

|BÉDARD, Jean ||align=right|283

See also


External links

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