Laval—Two Mountains

Former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Laval—Two Mountains (French: Laval—Deux-Montagnes) was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1949.

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Laval—Two Mountains
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1914
District abolished1947
First contested1917
Last contested1945
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This riding was created in 1914 from Laval and Two Mountains ridings.

It initially consisted of:

  • All the parishes, municipalities and towns comprised in the electoral district of Laval and situated on Isle Jésus, and
  • the electoral district of Two Mountains.

In 1924, it was defined as consisting of the Counties of Laval and Two Mountains.

In 1933, it was redefined as consisting of:

  • the county of Laval, excluding the municipalities of Pont-des-Rapides; and
  • the county of Two-Mountains, excluding the part north of the North River comprised in the municipality of St-Colomban and the northern part of the municipality of St-Canut.

The riding was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed between Laval and Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

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Parliament Years Member Party
Laval—Two Mountains
Riding created from Laval and Two Mountains
13th  1917–1921     Joseph Arthur Calixte Éthier Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
14th  1921–1925     Liberal
15th  1925–1926 Liguori Lacombe
16th  1926–1930
17th  1930–1930     Arthur Sauvé Conservative
 1930–1935
18th  1935–1940     Liguori Lacombe Liberal
19th  1940–1945     Independent Liberal
20th  1945–1948     Independent
 1948–1949     Léopold Demers Liberal
Riding dissolved into Laval and Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes
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Election results

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More information 1917 Canadian federal election, Party ...
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More information 1921 Canadian federal election, Party ...
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJoseph Arthur Calixte Éthier6,040
IndependentAglibert Théoret3,479
IndependentJoseph Azarie Bibeau539
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More information 1925 Canadian federal election, Party ...
1925 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLiguori Lacombe5,717
ConservativeAlban Germain3,634
LiberalJoseph Azarie Bibeau768
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More information 1926 Canadian federal election, Party ...
1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLiguori Lacombe5,916
ConservativeJoseph-Horace Michaud2,148
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More information 1930 Canadian federal election, Party ...
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By-election: On Mr. Sauvé accepting an office of emolument under the Crown, 7 August 1930

More information Canadian federal by-election, 25 August 1930, Party ...
Canadian federal by-election, 25 August 1930
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeArthur Sauvéacclaimed
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More information 1935 Canadian federal election, Party ...
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More information 1940 Canadian federal election, Party ...
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Independent LiberalLiguori Lacombe6,378
LiberalJean-Baptiste-Léo Rochon4,552
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More information 1945 Canadian federal election, Party ...
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
IndependentLiguori Lacombe6,876
LiberalJoseph Ouimet6,577
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By-election: On Mr. Lacombe's resignation, 12 July 1948

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By-election on 20 December 1948
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalLéopold Demers6,280
UnknownHonoré Désy3,287
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