Beauharnois—Laprairie was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949.
 Quebec electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1933 |
| District abolished | 1947 |
| First contested | 1935 |
| Last contested | 1945 |
This riding was created in 1933 from Beauharnois and Laprairie—Napierville ridings. It was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Beauharnois, Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie and Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville ridings.
It consisted of the county of Beauharnois (excluding the municipality of St-Etienne), the county of Laprairie, the municipalities of Ste-Philomène, St-Joachim and the towns of De Léry and of Châteauguay, and the municipality of Ste-Barbe.
Members of Parliament
editThis riding elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Beauharnois—Laprairie Riding created from Beauharnois and Laprairie—Napierville |
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| 18th | 1935–1940 | Maxime Raymond | Liberal | |
| 19th | 1940–1943 | |||
| 1943–1945 | Bloc populaire | |||
| 20th | 1945–1949 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Beauharnois, Châteauguay—Huntingdon—Laprairie and Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville |
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Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Maxime Raymond | 10,052 | |||
| Conservative | Noël Beausoleil | 3,954 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Maxime Raymond | 11,244 | |||
| National Government | Hormisdas Roy | 3,471 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc populaire | Maxime Raymond | 10,716 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Cauchon | 10,378 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Arthur W. Sullivan | 1,779 | |||