Laval West
Encyclopedia
Laval West was a federal electoral district
Electoral district (Canada)
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 Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...

 from 1979 to 2004.

It was created as the riding
Electoral district (Canada)
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...

 of "Mille-Iles" in 1976 from parts of Laval
Laval (electoral district)
Laval is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917, 1949 to 1979, and since 2004. Its population in 2001 was 98,831.-Geography:...

 riding. It was renamed "Laval" in 1977, and "Laval West" in 1990.

In 2003, the riding was abolished when it was redistributed into Laval and Laval—Les Îles
Laval—Les Îles
Laval—Les Îles is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.Its population in 2001 was 100,137...

 ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...

:

Laval 1977-1993

  1. Marcel Roy, 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...

     (1979-1984)
  2. Guy Ricard
    Guy Ricard
    Guy Ricard was a Progressive Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an engineer 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....

     (1984-1993)

Laval West 1993-2004

  1. Michel Dupuy
    Michel Dupuy
    Michel Dupuy, PC is a Canadian diplomat, journalist, academic and politician.Dupuy was a long time diplomat in the Department of External Affairs...

    , 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...

     (1993-1997)
  2. Raymonde Folco
    Raymonde Folco
    Raymonde Folco is a Canadian politician.Born in a Jewish family in Paris, she hid with Christian families during World War II. She emigrated to Toronto with her family in 1950s...

    , 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...

     (1997-2004)

Laval 1977-1993

|-

|ROY, Marcel
|align="right"| 40,067
|-

|LÉGER, Jean-Louis
|align="right"| 5,484
|-

|BÉDARD, Madeleine Piquette
|align="right"| 4,592
|-

|VAILLANCOURT, Lauraine
|align="right"| 3,521
|-

|BONNIER, Jean
|align="right"| 1,191
|-

|CARBONNEAU, Pierre
|align="right"| 196
|-

|SCOFIELD, Yves
|align="right"| 156
|}
|-

|ROY, Marcel
|align="right"| 38,580
|-

|VAILLANCOURT, Lauraine
|align="right"| 5,709
|-

|LÉGER, Jean-Louis
|align="right"| 3,715
|-

|BONNIER, Jean Chat Botté
|align="right"| 1,679
|-

|BÉDARD, Madeleine Piquette
|align="right"| 1,110
|-

|POIRIER, Lucie
|align="right"| 271
|-

|CARBONNEAU, Pierre
|align="right"| 142
|}
|-

|RICARD, Guy
|align="right"| 30,696
|-

|ROY, Marcel C.
|align="right"| 23,002
|-

|FASCIANO, John
|align="right"| 8,158
|-

| MONIÈRE, Conrad
|align="right"| 2,331
|-

|SOUVRAY, Jean-Claude
|align="right"| 299
|}
|-

|RICARD, Guy
|align="right"| 26,858
|-

|HERVIEUX-PAYETTE, Céline
|align="right"| 18,819
|-

|CAPPON, Paul
|align="right"| 8,546
|-

|OUELLET, Mario
|align="right"| 468
|}

Laval West 1993-2004

|-

|DUPUY, Michel
|align="right"| 28,380
|-

|LEDUC, Michel
|align="right"| 26,368
|-

|RICARD, Guy
|align="right"| 4,155
|-

|BLATTER, Rick
|align="right"| 712
|-

|TARDIF-PROVENCHER, Marcella
|align="right"| 678
|-

|GAGNÉ, Eddy
|align="right"| 545
|-

|MACNEIL, Cyril G.
|align="right"| 295
|-

|AJEMIAN, John
|align="right"| 187
|-

|VAUDRIN, Georges
|align="right"| 110
|}
|-

|FOLCO, Raymonde
|align="right"| 31,566
|-

|GAUTHIER, Sylvain
|align="right"| 19,547
|-

|DÉSORMEAUX, Yves
|align="right"| 12,365
|-

|ZEIDLER, Karina
|align="right"| 1,072
|}
|-

|FOLCO, Raymonde
|align="right"| 31,758
|-

|SAUVÉ, Manon
|align="right"| 19,975
|-

|HOUSAKOS, Leo
Leo Housakos
Leo Housakos is a Canadian politician of Greek descent and a Conservative member of the Canadian Senate. He was appointed on the advice of Stephen Harper to the Senate on January 8, 2009. In 2007, he was appointed by Lawrence Cannon for a four year term to the board of directors of Via Rail...


|align="right"| 4,631
|-

|FORTIER, Michael M.
Michael Fortier
Michael M. Fortier, PC is a former Canadian Minister of International Trade and a former Conservative senator from Quebec...


|align="right"| 3,613
|-

|BEAULIEU, Luc
|align="right"| 983
|-

|PATENAUDE, Christian
|align="right"| 764
|-

|TSAKANIKAS, Polyvios
|align="right"| 180
|}

See also


External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament
Library of Parliament
The Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...

:
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK