Saint-Henri (provincial electoral district)
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Saint-Henri was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec
, Canada
. Located in the Montreal
region, Saint-Henri was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Saint-Henri which existed from 1923 to 1966. Saint-Henri became part of Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne
in 1994.
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...
. Located in the Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
region, Saint-Henri was formed in 1966 from parts of Montreal-Saint-Henri which existed from 1923 to 1966. Saint-Henri became part of Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne
Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne
Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The district is located in Montreal. Its boundaries are Autoroute 10 and Rue McGill to the north, the St. Lawrence River and the Canadian National railway to the...
in 1994.
Members of Legislative Assembly (Montreal-Saint-Henri riding)
- Joseph Allan Bray, Conservative PartyParti conservateur du QuébecThe Parti conservateur du Québec was a political party in Quebec, Canada.-Origins:The party originated as the Parti bleu which was formed around 1850 by the followers of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine...
(1923-1927) - Alfred LeducAlfred LeducAlfred Leduc was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Westmount—St. Henri in the Canadian House of Commons as a Laurier Liberal from 1917 to 1921 and Montréal—Saint-Henri in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1927 to 1931 as a Liberal...
, Liberal (1927-1931) - Joseph-Maurice Gabias, Liberal (1931-19335)
- Wilfrid-Eldège LauriaultWilfrid-Eldège LauriaultWilfrid-Eldège Lauriault was a politician Quebec, Canada and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec .-Member of the legislature:...
, Action liberale nationaleAction libérale nationaleThe Action libérale nationale was a short-lived provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. It was founded during the Great Depression and led by Paul Gouin. The ALN played an important role in the foundation of the Union Nationale.-Origin and beliefs:The party was created in 1934 by...
(1935-1936) - René Labelle, Union Nationale (1936-1939)
- Émile Boucher, Liberal (1939-1944)
- Joseph-Hormidas Delisle, Union Nationale (1944-1952)
- Philippe Lalonde, Liberal (1952-1966)
Members of National Assembly (Saint-Henri riding)
- Camille Martellani, Union Nationale (1966-1970)
- Gerard Shanks, Liberal (1970-1976)
- Jacques CoutureJacques CoutureJacques Couture is a Canadian auto racer. He is known for opening North America's first racing school in Quebec. He was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 2000. He has been credited as the "instructor who taught the young Gilles Villeneuve how to race."-References:...
, Parti QuébécoisParti QuébécoisThe Parti Québécois is a centre-left political party that advocates national sovereignty for the province of Quebec and secession from Canada. The Party traditionally has support from the labour movement. Unlike many other social-democratic parties, its ties with the labour movement are informal...
(1976-1981) - Roma Hains, Liberal (1981-1989)
- Nicole LoiselleNicole LoiselleNicole Loiselle is a Canadian politician. She represented the electoral districts of Saint-Henri from 1989 to 1994 and Saint-Henri—Sainte-Anne in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1994 to 2007 as a member of the Quebec Liberal Party.Prior to entering electoral politics, Loiselle was a...
, Liberal (1989-1994)