Laurier (federal electoral district)
# Laurier (federal electoral district)

Laurier, a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1988.

It was set up in 1933 from parts of Laurier—Outremont and Saint-Denis ridings. It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Outremont, Rosemont and Saint-Henri—Westmount ridings.

The riding was re-created in 2003, and renamed Laurier—Sainte-Marie in 2004.

## Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| - | - | - | - |
| Laurier Riding created from Laurier—Outremont and Saint-Denis |||||
| 18th | 1935–1940 | Ernest Bertrand | Liberal |
| 19th | 1940–1945 | Ernest Bertrand | Liberal |
| 20th | 1945–1949 | Ernest Bertrand | Liberal |
| 21st | 1949–1949 | Ernest Bertrand | Liberal |
| 21st | 1949–1953 | J.-Eugène Lefrançois | Liberal |
| 22nd | 1953–1957 | J.-Eugène Lefrançois | Liberal |
| 23rd | 1957–1958 | Lionel Chevrier | Liberal |
| 24th | 1958–1962 | Lionel Chevrier | Liberal |
| 25th | 1962–1963 | Lionel Chevrier | Liberal |
| 26th | 1963–1963 | Lionel Chevrier | Liberal |
| 26th | 1964–1965 | Fernand Leblanc | Liberal |
| 27th | 1965–1968 | Fernand Leblanc | Liberal |
| 28th | 1968–1972 | Fernand Leblanc | Liberal |
| 29th | 1972–1974 | Fernand Leblanc | Liberal |
| 30th | 1974–1979 | Fernand Leblanc | Liberal |
| 31st | 1979–1980 | David Berger | Liberal |
| 32nd | 1980–1984 | David Berger | Liberal |
| 33rd | 1984–1988 | David Berger | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Laurier—Sainte-Marie, Outremont, Rosemont and Saint-Henri—Westmount |||||

## Election results

1935 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Ernest Bertrand | 12,998 |
| Independent Liberal | David Rochon | 6,454 |
| Conservative | Omer Langlois | 4,913 |
| Reconstruction | Georges Mayrand | 3,018 |

1940 Canadian federal election :

| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Ernest Bertrand | 21,069 |
| | National Government | Donat Larivée | 4,072 |

1945 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Ernest Bertrand | 22,520 |
| Bloc populaire | Émile-Dostaler O'Leary | 5,145 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Jean-J. Beauchamp | 1,924 |
| Progressive Conservative | Louis-Marcel Jr. Lymburner | 1,910 |

1949 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Ernest Bertrand | 15,578 |
| Independent | Jacques Sauriol | 2,845 |
| Progressive Conservative | Edward Auerback | 1,735 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Pierre Archambault | 782 |

By-election on 24 October 1949

Bertrand accepted an office of emolument under the Crown, 24 August 1949 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | J.-Eugène Lefrançois | 10,164 |
| | Labor–Progressive | Pierre Gélinas | 713 |

1953 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | J.-Eugène Lefrançois | 12,648 |
| Progressive Conservative | Claude Nolin | 4,642 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Amédée Jasmin | 376 |
| Labor–Progressive | Jeannette Brunelle | 364 |

1957 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Lionel Chevrier | 11,336 |
| Progressive Conservative | René Duranleau | 5,321 |
| Independent Liberal | Armand Ouellette | 712 |
| Labor–Progressive | Henri Gagnon | 342 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Guy Ouellette | 270 |

1958 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Lionel Chevrier | 10,125 |
| Progressive Conservative | Paul Leclair | 8,915 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Guy Ouellette | 741 |

1962 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Lionel Chevrier | 8,255 |
| Progressive Conservative | Albert Guilbeault | 5,466 |
| Social Credit | Liliane Vien-Beaudet, | 1,419 |
| New Democratic | A.-René Tremblay | 1,360 |

1963 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Lionel Chevrier | 8,059 |
| Social Credit | Gilles Caouette | 4,282 |
| Progressive Conservative | Albert Guilbeault | 3,245 |
| New Democratic | Paul Massé | 2,379 |

By-election on 10 February 1964

Chevrier resigned, 27 December 1963 :

| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| - | - | - |
| Liberal | Fernand Leblanc | 5,349 |
| Ralliement créditiste | Gilles Caouette | 2,232 |
| Progressive Conservative | J. René Paquin | 1,866 |
| New Democratic | Gérard Picard | 688 |
| Unknown | André Goulet | 216 |

1965 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Fernand Leblanc | 7,032 |
| Progressive Conservative | Gérard Locas | 2,251 |
| New Democratic | Jean-Jacques Danis | 1,925 |
| Ralliement créditiste | J.-Alfred Lévesque | 1,704 |

1968 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Fernand Leblanc | 10,040 |
| Independent | Hubert Falardeau | 4,402 |
| Progressive Conservative | Julius Briskin | 2,827 |
| New Democratic | Gaston Mckenty | 843 |
| Ralliement créditiste | Joseph-Wilfrid Banville | 695 |
| Independent | Marcel Landry | 480 |

1972 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Fernand Leblanc | 10,936 |
| Social Credit | J.-A. Lévesque | 3,789 |
| Progressive Conservative | Raymond Trottier | 3,320 |
| New Democratic | Jean-Paul Guay | 2,290 |
| Independent | Jeannette Walsh | 155 |
| Independent | David Keith Orton | 132 |

1974 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | Fernand Leblanc | 10,085 |
| Progressive Conservative | Bernard Paradis | 3,310 |
| New Democratic | Roger Gauthier | 1,646 |
| Social Credit | Guy Lévesque | 1,582 |
| Independent | Fernand Boubou Boucher | 246 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Christiane Robidoux | 182 |
| Communist | Jeanette Walsh | 100 |

1979 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | David Berger | 17,366 |
| Social Credit | Gérard Baillarger | 3,250 |
| Progressive Conservative | Yvon Lanthier | 2,790 |
| Rhinoceros | Chatouille Sonia Coté | 2,673 |
| New Democratic | Jean-Pierre Bourdouxhe | 1,934 |
| Union populaire | Lucie Desrosiers | 299 |
| Communist | Guy Desautels | 179 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Bernard Deslières | 118 |

1980 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | David Berger | 16,201 |
| Rhinoceros | Sonia Chatouille Coté | 3,067 |
| New Democratic | Jean-Pierre Bourdouxhe | 2,216 |
| Progressive Conservative | Marc Legris | 1,572 |
| Social Credit | Edmond-Louis Girard | 534 |
| Independent | Louise Baillargeon | 346 |
| Communist | Claire Durand | 107 |
| Independent | André Frappier | 102 |
| Union populaire | Lucien Tremblay | 95 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Bernard Deslières | 63 |

1984 Canadian federal election :

| Candidate | Votes |
| - | - |
| Liberal | David Berger | 9,302 |
| Progressive Conservative | Roland Gagné | 7,720 |
| New Democratic | Jean-Pierre Juneau | 4,595 |
| Rhinoceros | François Yo Gourd | 3,247 |
| Parti nationaliste | Jean Saint-Amour | 906 |
| Green | Robert Silverman | 751 |
| Social Credit | Gilles Coté | 194 |
| Communist | Brian O'Keefe | 130 |
| Commonwealth of Canada | Jean Langevin | 53 |
