Vaudreuil-Soulanges (provincial electoral district)
Provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada
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Vaudreuil-Soulanges was a provincial electoral district in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada.
 Quebec electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec |
| District created | 1939 |
| District abolished | 1988 |
| First contested | 1939 |
| Last contested | 1985 |
It was created for the 1939 election from parts of Vaudreuil and Soulanges electoral districts. Its final election was in 1985. It disappeared in the 1989 election and its successor electoral districts were the re-created Vaudreuil and the newly created Salaberry-Soulanges.
Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
| Legislature | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Vaudreuil and Soulanges | ||||
| 21st | 1939–1944 | Alphide Sabourin | Liberal | |
| 22nd | 1944–1948 | |||
| 23rd | 1948–1952 | Joseph-Édouard Jeannotte | Union Nationale | |
| 24th | 1952–1956 | |||
| 25th | 1956–1957 | |||
| 1957–1960 | Loyola Schmidt | |||
| 26th | 1960–1962 | Paul Gérin-Lajoie | Liberal | |
| 27th | 1962–1966 | |||
| 28th | 1966–1969 | |||
| 1969–1970 | Francis-Édouard Belliveau | Union Nationale | ||
| 29th | 1970–1973 | Paul Phaneuf | Liberal | |
| 30th | 1973–1976 | |||
| 31st | 1976–1981 | Louise Sauvé Cuerrier | Parti Québécois | |
| 32nd | 1981–1985 | Daniel Johnson Jr. | Liberal | |
| 33rd | 1985–1989 | |||
| Dissolved into Vaudreuil and Salaberry-Soulanges | ||||
Election results
| 1970 Quebec general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Paul Phaneuf | 11,841 | 50.12 | −3.05 | ||||
| Union Nationale | Francis-Édouard Belliveau | 6,389 | 27.04 | −13.56 | ||||
| Parti Québécois | A.-Léo Bédard | 4,183 | 17.71 | – | ||||
| Ralliement créditiste | André Dussault | 1,158 | 4.90 | – | ||||
| Crédit social uni | Joseph Ranger | 53 | 0.22 | – | ||||
| Total valid votes | 23,624 | 98.61 | – | |||||
| Rejected and declined votes | 333 | 1.39 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 23,957 | 84.88 | +2.98 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 28,224 | – | – | |||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +5.26 | ||||||
| Source: Rapport du président général des élections, Élections 1970. | ||||||||
| Quebec provincial by-election, October 8, 1969 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Union Nationale | Francis-Édouard Belliveau | 8,075 | 68.51 | +27.91 | ||||
| Ralliement créditiste | Marcel Lessard | 3,111 | 26.39 | |||||
| Crédit social uni | Joseph Ranger | 601 | 5.10 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 11,787 | 93.41 | – | |||||
| Rejected and declined votes | 831 | 6.59 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 12,618 | 46.66 | -33.24 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 27,044 | – | – | |||||
| Source: Official Results, Government of Quebec | ||||||||
| 1966 Quebec general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Paul Gérin-Lajoie | 11,120 | 53.17 | |||||
| Union Nationale | Aimé Grandmaison | 8,490 | 40.60 | |||||
| Independent | Jean-Paul Laflèche | 713 | 3.41 | |||||
| RIN | Louis Gravel | 494 | 2.36 | |||||
| Ralliement national | Régent Millette | 96 | 0.46 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 20,913 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Rejected and declined ballots | 280 | |||||||
| Turnout | 21,193 | 81.90 | ||||||
| Electors on the lists | 25,878 | |||||||
References
- Election results (National Assembly)
- Election results (QuebecPolitique)