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Montréal-Verdun

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Montréal-Verdun
Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureNational Assembly of Quebec
District created1922
District abolished1965
First contested1923
Last contested1964

Montréal-Verdun was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

It was created for the 1923 election from part of Jacques-Cartier electoral district. Its final election was in 1962. It disappeared in the 1966 election and its successor electoral district was Verdun.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election results

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1923 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 4,801 73.26
Liberal Joseph Élie 1,752 26.74
1927 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 4,685 53.17
Liberal Joseph-Alfred-Aquila Leclair 4,127 46.83
1931 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 7,074 51.12
Liberal Charles Norton Allen 5,942 42.94
Independent Liberal Hervé Ferland 822 5.94
1935 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 6,518 49.06
Liberal Adélard Leduc 3,501 26.35
Independent Liberal Hervé Ferland 3,268 24.60
1936 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Union Nationale Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 7,502 56.23
Independent Liberal Hervé Ferland 3,876 29.05
Co-operative Commonwealth John Cuppello 1,469 11.01
Liberal Henri-Joseph Duhamel 495 3.71
1939 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Joseph-Jean-Léopold Comeau 4,449 50.91
Co-operative Commonwealth Robert Louis Calder 2,513 28.76
Union Nationale Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 1,415 16.19
Action libérale nationale Georges Daoust 362 4.14
1944 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Lionel-Alfred Ross 8,793 36.62
Co-operative Commonwealth Louis-Philippe Lebel 6,039 25.15
Bloc populaire Louis-Philippe Hurtubise 3,263 13.59
Co-operative Commonwealth Hervé Ferland 3,015 12.56
Union Nationale Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 2,899 12.07
1948 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Lionel-Alfred Ross 12,639 52.74
Union Nationale Pierre-Auguste Lafleur 6,622 27.63
Co-operative Commonwealth William Dodge 3,544 14.79
Union des Électeurs Donat Fortin 1,052 4.39
Co-operative Commonwealth John Robertson 110 0.46
1952 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Lionel-Alfred Ross 17,219 62.17
Union Nationale William Herbert O'Connor 7,179 25.92
Co-operative Commonwealth Thérèse Casgrain 2,857 10.31
Union des Électeurs Donat Fortin 1,052 4.39
Independent workers William Betchley 443 1.60
  Georges Grenier Desisted
1956 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Lionel-Alfred Ross 20,175 70.12
Union Nationale Albert Ouellette 6,814 23.68
Co-operative Commonwealth William Dodge 1,785 6.20
1960 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal George O'Reilly 18,354 57.64
Union Nationale Arthur Therrien 12,957 40.69
Independent Liberal James Quinn 269 0.84
Communist Frank Brenton 163 0.51
Independent Union Nationale Kalil David 97 0.30
1962 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal George O'Reilly 21,208 65.98
Union Nationale Laurent Gendron 10,934 34.02
Quebec provincial by-election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Claude Wagner 18,203 68.48
Union Nationale Arthur Therrien 8,231 30.97
Independent Henri Paquet 147 0.55

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