Labelle (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the federal district. For the provincial district, see Labelle (provincial electoral district).
Labelle was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1988.
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1892 |
District abolished | 1987 |
First contested | 1896 |
Last contested | 1984 |
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This riding was created in 1892 from parts of the County of Ottawa riding.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into the new riding of Laurentides and the existing riding of Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle.
The district's most prominent MP was Quebec nationalist Henri Bourassa.