Laval West

Laval West (French: Laval-Ouest; formerly known as Mille-Iles and Laval) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 2004.

Laval West
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1976
District abolished2003
First contested1979
Last contested2000

It was created as the riding of "Mille-Iles" in 1976 from parts of Laval riding. It was renamed "Laval" in 1977, and "Laval West" in 1990.

In 2003, the riding was abolished when it was redistributed into Laval and Laval—Les Îles ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Parliament Years Member Party
Laval
Riding created from Laval
31st  1979–1980     Marcel-Claude Roy Liberal
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988     Guy Ricard Progressive Conservative
34th  1988–1993
Laval West
35th  1993–1997     Michel Dupuy Liberal
36th  1997–2000 Raymonde Folco
37th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Laval and Laval—Les Îles

Election results

Laval, 1977-1993

1979 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMarcel-Claude Roy40,067
Progressive ConservativeJean-Louis Léger5,484
Social CreditMadeleine Piquette Bédard4,592
New DemocraticLauraine Vaillancourt3,521
RhinocerosJean Bonnier1,191
Marxist–LeninistPierre Carbonneau196
Union populaireYves Scofield156
1980 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMarcel-Claude Roy38,580
New DemocraticLauraine Vaillancourt5,709
Progressive ConservativeJean-Louis Léger3,715
RhinocerosJean Chat Botté Bonnier1,679
Social CreditMadeleine Piquette Bédard1,110
Union populaireLucie Poirier271
Marxist–LeninistPierre Carbonneau142
1984 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeGuy Ricard30,696
LiberalMarcel-Claude Roy23,002
New DemocraticJohn Fasciano8,158
Parti nationalisteConrad Monière2,331
Commonwealth of CanadaJean-Claude Souvray299
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeGuy Ricard26,858
LiberalCéline Hervieux-Payette18,819
New DemocraticPaul Cappon8,546
Commonwealth of CanadaMario Ouellet468

Laval West, 1993-2004

1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalMichel Dupuy28,380
Bloc QuébécoisMichel Leduc26,368
Progressive ConservativeGuy Ricard4,155
LibertarianRick Blatter712
New DemocraticMarcella Tardif-Provencher678
Natural LawEddy Gagné545
NationalCyril G. MacNeil295
Commonwealth of CanadaJohn Ajemian187
AbolitionistGeorges Vaudrin110
1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaymonde Folco31,566
Bloc QuébécoisSylvain Gauthier19,547
Progressive ConservativeYves Désormeaux12,365
New DemocraticKarina Zeidler1,072
2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalRaymonde Folco31,758
Bloc QuébécoisManon Sauvé19,975
AllianceLeo Housakos4,631
Progressive ConservativeMichael Fortier3,613
GreenLuc Beaulieu983
New DemocraticChristian Patenaude764
Marxist–LeninistPolyvios Tsakanikas180

See also

Riding history from the Library of Parliament:

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