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Quebec West and South

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Quebec West and South
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1933
District abolished1947
First contested1935
Last contested1945

Quebec West and South (French: Québec-Ouest-et-Sud) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949.

This riding was created in 1933 from Quebec South and Quebec West ridings.

It was abolished in 1947 when it was merged into Quebec West riding.

Members of Parliament

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This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Quebec West and South
Riding created from Quebec South and Quebec West
18th  1935–1940     Charles Parent Liberal
19th  1940–1944
 1944–1945     Independent Liberal
20th  1945–1949
Riding dissolved into Quebec West

Election results

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1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Charles Parent 10,466
Conservative Maurice Dupré 8,720
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Charles Parent 12,010
National Government Maurice Dupré 8,003
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Independent Liberal Charles Parent 10,541
Independent Joseph-Napoléon Parent 4,991
Social Credit Joseph-Alexandre Bouchard 3,876
Labour Joseph Coulombe 423
Co-operative Commonwealth Lucien Lepinay 236

See also

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