Montréal-Mercier

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Montréal-Mercier
Quebec electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureNational Assembly of Quebec
District created1922
District abolished1965
First contested1923
Last contested1962

Montréal-Mercier was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec.

It was created for the 1923 election from part of Montréal-Dorion and Montréal-Laurier electoral districts. Its final election was in 1962. It disappeared in the 1966 election and its successor electoral district was Mercier.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

  1. Adolphe L'Archevêque, Conservative Party (1923–1927)
  2. Anatole Plante, Liberal (1927–1936)
  3. Gérard Thibeault, Union Nationale (1936–1939)
  4. Joseph-Achille Francoeur, Liberal (1939–1948)
  5. Gérard Thibeault, Union Nationale (1948–1962)
  6. Jean-Baptiste Crépeau, Liberal (1962–1966)

Election results[edit]

1962 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jean-Baptiste Crépeau 16,992 54.07 +5.53
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 13,670 43.50 -7.96
  Independent Lib. Réal Clouette 764 2.43 -
1960 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 16,423 51.46 -8.57
Liberal Jean-Baptiste Crépeau 15,494 48.54 +10.67
1956 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 18,165 60.03 +8.15
Liberal Georges C. Lachance 11,460 37.87 -3.78
Labor–Progressive Henri Gagnon 383 1.27 -
  Social Democratic Marie-Ange Gill 162 0.54 -2.79
  Canadian Labour John Monk 89 0.29 -
1952 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 16,280 51.88 -5.83
Liberal Ruben Lévesque 13,069 41.65 +4.78
  CCF James Doyle 1,044 3.33 -
  Independent Lib. Raymond Lévesque 89 0.29 -
1948 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 17,844 57.71 +22.73
Liberal Joseph-Achille Francoeur 11,400 36.87 -2.91
  Union des électeurs Lucien-Octave Samson 1,347 4.36 -
  Independent Lib. Émile Naud 337 1.07 -
1944 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joseph-Achille Francoeur 12,977 39.78 -13.99
Union Nationale Édouard Asselin 11,411 34.98 +2.24
Bloc populaire J. Honoré Désy 8,235 25.24 -
1939 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joseph-Achille Francoeur 6,215 53.77 +13.94
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 3,784 32.74 -25.57
  ALN Paul Gouin 1,524 13.19 -
  Independent U.N. Antonio Vermette 35 0.30 -
1936 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Union Nationale Gérard Thibeault 9,340 58.31 -
Liberal J. Euclide-Eugène Lefrançois 6,830 39.83 -10.22
  Independent U.N. Lucien Duchaîne 299 1.87 -
1935 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Anatole Plante 9,071 50.05 -9.40
  ALN Calixte Cormier 8,295 45.77 -
  Independent Lib. J. Odilon Boiteau 757 4.18 -
1931 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Anatole Plante 9,513 59.45 +8.34
  Conservative Joseph-Eugène Gagné 6,311 39.44 -9.45
  Independent Harry Blanshay 177 1.11 -
1927 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Anatole Plante 5,066 51.11 +20.15
  Conservative Adolphe L’Archevêque 4,837 48.89 -9.01
1923 Quebec general election
Party Candidate Votes %
  Conservative Adolphe L’Archevêque 4,807 57.90
Liberal Louis-Georges-Arthur Lapointe 2,570 30.96
  Labour Narcisse Arcand 925 11.14

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