La Prairie (Quebec)

note : Previously known as Laprairie from 1867 to 1892 (although the member sat until the next election in 1896) and again from 1966 to 1980 when it was renamed "La Prairie", redefined in 1987 and abolished in 1996. It was recreated with new boundaries in the 2012 redistribution of seats and contested in 2015.

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District Statistics

Total ElectionsTotal CandidatesTotal Electors
1749574,832

Elections

ElectionPolitical PartyElectedVotesMagnitude
Federal (August 7th, 1867)
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Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
Alfred Pinsonneault7501
Federal (July 20th, 1872)
.
Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
Alfred Pinsonneault6321
Federal (January 22nd, 1874)
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Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
Alfred Pinsonneault01
Federal (September 17th, 1878)
.
Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
Alfred Pinsonneault6611
Federal (June 20th, 1882)
.
Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
Alfred Pinsonneault6751
Federal (February 22nd, 1887)
.
Independent Liberal
Cyrille DOYON9171
Federal (March 5th, 1891)
.
Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
Louis C Pelletier9701
Federal (June 25th, 1968)
.
Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
Ian Watson319681
Federal (October 30th, 1972)
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Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
Ian Watson345571
Federal (July 8th, 1974)
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Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
Ian Watson352761
Federal (May 22nd, 1979)
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Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
Pierre Deniger394101
Federal (February 18th, 1980)
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Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
Pierre Deniger368421
Federal (September 4th, 1984)
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Progressive Conservative Party of Canada/Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada
Fernand Jourdenais265061
Federal (November 21st, 1988)
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Progressive Conservative Party of Canada/Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada
Fernand Jourdenais308341
Federal (October 25th, 1993)
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Bloc Québécois
Richard Bélisle274901
Federal (October 19th, 2015)
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Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
Jean-Claude Poissant209931
Federal (October 21st, 2019)
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Bloc Québécois
Alain Therrien257071

Political Parties

Times: Overall number of times the political party participated for elections in this district
Political Party NameTimesSeats WonCandidates
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Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada to 1942
763
.
New Democratic Party/Nouveau Parti démocratique
1008
.
Liberal Party of Canada/Parti libéral du Canada
1165
.
Green Party of Canada/Parti Vert du Canada
202
.
Bloc Québécois
323
.
Libertarian Party of Canada
201
.
Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada
402
.
Unknown/Sans désignation
404
.
Independent Liberal
111
.
Conservative Party of Canada/Parti conservateur du Canada post-2003
202
.
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada/Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada
826
.
Social Credit Party of Canada
403
.
United Progressive
201
.
Ralliement Créditiste
101
.
Rhinoceros Party/Parti Rhinocéros
404
.
Parti Nationaliste du Québec
101
.
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada/Parti Pour République
302
.
Natural Law Party
101
.
People's Party of Canada
101

Candidates