Laurier—Outremont was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1935.
 Quebec electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1914 |
| District abolished | 1933 |
| First contested | 1917 |
| Last contested | 1930 |
This riding was created in 1914 from parts of Jacques Cartier, St. Antoine and St. Lawrence ridings.
It initially consisted of Laurier and Outremont wards, Côte-des-Neiges ward, the town of Mount Royal, Mount Royal ward and Mount Royal Park of the city of Montreal.
In 1924, it was redefined to consist of the city of Outremont, and the part of the city of Montreal bounded by a line starting from the north-eastern boundary of the city of Outremont, following Mount Royal Avenue, Henri Julien Avenue, Mozart Street, Drolet Street, the extension of Isabeau Street. St. Lawrence Boulevard, Baby Street, the Canadian Pacific Railway track, Atlantic Avenue, to the northern limit of the city of Outremont, and along that boundary to Mount Royal Avenue.
The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was divided into Laurier and Outremont ridings.
Members of Parliament
editThis riding elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurier—Outremont Riding created from Jacques Cartier, St. Antoine and St. Lawrence |
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| 13th | 1917–1921 | Pamphile Réal Du Tremblay | Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | |
| 14th | 1921–1921 | Lomer Gouin | Liberal | |
| 1922–1925 | ||||
| 15th | 1925–1926 | Joseph-Alexandre Mercier | ||
| 16th | 1926–1930 | |||
| 17th | 1930–1935 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Laurier and Outremont | ||||
Election results
edit| 1917 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Opposition (Laurier Liberals) | Pamphile Réal Du Tremblay | 7,443 | ||||||
| Government (Unionist) | Pierre-Édouard Blondin | 6,196 | ||||||
| 1921 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Lomer Gouin | 15,341 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph-Alfred Nadeau | 5,023 | ||||||
| Labour | Alfred Mathieu | 1,289 | ||||||
By-election: Acceptance by the Honourable Sir Lomer Gouin of an office of emolument under the Crown, 29 December 1921
| By-election on 19 January 1922 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Lomer Gouin | acclaimed | |||
| 1925 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Alexandre Mercier | 12,889 | ||||||
| Conservative | Rodolphe Monty | 10,105 | ||||||
| 1926 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Alexandre Mercier | 12,724 | ||||||
| Conservative | Jean-Édouard-Charles Bumbray | 8,342 | ||||||
| 1930 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph-Alexandre Mercier | 15,259 | ||||||
| Conservative | Hector-Frédéric Fortier | 7,590 | ||||||
| Liberal Protectionist | Lyon Williams Jacobs | 2,723 | ||||||
| Independent Conservative | John Alexander Shinnick | 1,236 | ||||||