Chambly—Rouville

Chambly—Rouville was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968.

Chambly—Rouville

Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1933
District abolished	1966
First contested	1935
Last contested	1965

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Chambly—Verchères and St. Hyacinthe—Rouville ridings. It was abolished into Chambly and Saint-Hyacinthe in 1966.

History

It initially consisted of:

• the county of Chambly, including the cities of Longueuil and St-Lambert;
• the county of Rouville excepting such part thereof as is included in the municipalities of St-Paul-d'Abbotsford, St-Ange-Gardien, St-Césaire, and the villages of Canrobert and St-Césaire;
• that part of the county of Verchères included in the municipality of the town of Beloeil, the village of McMasterville, and the municipalities of Ste-Julie and St-Mathieu.

In 1947, it was redefined to consist of:

• the county of Chambly (except the municipality of Ste. Famille-de-Boucherville and the village of Boucherville), the cities of Longueuil and St. Lambert and the towns of Greenfield Park and Montreal South;
• the county of Rouville (except that part of the county included in the municipalities of St. Paul-d'Abbotsford, St. Ange-Gardien, St. Césaire and the villages of Canrobert and St. Césaire), and the town of Marieville;
• the town of Beloeil and that part of the county of Verchères included in the village of McMasterville and the municipalities of Ste. Julie and St. Mathieu.

In 1952, it was defined to consist of:

• the county of Chambly, (less the municipality of the parish of Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville, and the municipality of the village of Boucherville);
• the town of Fort Chambly;
• the county of Rouville, (less the parish municipalities of Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford, and Saint-Ange-Gardien, the municipality of Saint-Césaire, and the village municipalities of Canrobert and Saint-Césaire);
• the town of Marieville; the town of Beloeil and that part of the county of Verchères included in the village municipality of McMasterville and the parish municipalities of Sainte-Julie and Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Chambly—Rouville Riding created from Chambly—Verchères and St. Hyacinthe—Rouville
18th	1935–1940		Vincent Dupuis	Liberal
19th	1940–1945
20th	1945–1949		Roch Pinard
21st	1949–1953
22nd	1953–1957
23rd	1957–1958		Yvon L'Heureux
24th	1958–1962		Maurice Johnson	Progressive Conservative
25th	1962–1963		Bernard Pilon	Liberal
26th	1963–1965
27th	1965–1968
Riding dissolved into Chambly and Saint-Hyacinthe

Election results

1935 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Vincent Dupuis	9,555
	Conservative	Antoine Lamarre	6,370
	Reconstruction	Robert Louis Calder	2,228

1940 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Vincent Dupuis	11,964
	National Government	Jean-Joseph Penverne	5,761
	Independent Conservative	Joseph Menard	567

1945 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Roch Pinard	12,723
	Independent	Paul Pratt	9,158
	Bloc populaire	Michel Chartrand	2,333
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Joseph-Charles Patenaude	1,041

1949 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Roch Pinard	20,946
	Progressive Conservative	Jean-Charles Lefrancois	11,362
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Joseph-Charles Patenaude	733
	Independent PC	Jean-Marie Fleury	449

1953 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Roch Pinard	9,824
	Progressive Conservative	Marcel Landry	5,016

1957 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Yvon L'Heureux	11,302
	Progressive Conservative	Marcel Landry	5,858
	Independent Liberal	Paul Poirier	1,035
	Independent Liberal	Maxime St-Laurent	192

1958 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Maurice Johnson	10,546
	Liberal	Yvon L'Heureux	10,224
	Social Credit	Camille Lussier	366

1962 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Bernard Pilon	11,813
	Progressive Conservative	Maurice Johnson	9,688
	Social Credit	Camille Lussier	3,236

1963 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Bernard Pilon	13,850
	Social Credit	Camille Lussier	4,887
	Progressive Conservative	Roger-E.-N. Petit	3,412
	New Democratic	Bernard Lefebvre	2,311

1965 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Bernard Pilon	14,377
	New Democratic	Georges St-Amour	4,266
	Progressive Conservative	Dominique Page	3,838
	Ralliement créditiste	Paul Verville	1,896

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament