Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville

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Saint-Jean—Iberville—Napierville was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1947 from parts of Beauharnois—Laprairie and St. Johns—Iberville—Napierville ridings. It consisted of:

  • the city of St. Jean and the county of St. John (except the municipalities of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, St. Bernard-de-Lacolle and the village of Lacolle);
  • the county of Iberville and the town of Iberville;
  • the county of Napierville;
  • that part of the county of Laprairie included in the municipality of St-Jacques-le-Mineur.

It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Missisquoi and Saint-Jean ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. Alcide Coté, Liberal (1949–1955)
  2. J.-Armand Ménard, Liberal (1955–1958)
  3. Yvon Dupuis, Liberal (1958–1965)
  4. Paul Beaulieu, Progressive Conservative (1965–1968)

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Alcide Côté 12,823
Independent Martial Rhéaume 4,478
Union des électeurs Paul-Émile Bourdon 417
Progressive Conservative René Perrault 343
Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Alcide Côté 16,088
Progressive Conservative Yvon Roy 2,001
Co-operative Commonwealth Georges-M. St-Amour 238
By-election on 19 December 1955

On Côté's death, 7 August 1955

Party Candidate Votes
Liberal J.-Armand Ménard 9,920
Independent Liberal Philodor Ouimet 8,285
Progressive Conservative Vial Lavoie 2,997
Independent Liberal Armand Ménard 411
Independent Liberal Charlemagne Hébert 58
Labor–Progressive Gaston Viens 23
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal J.-Armand Ménard 13,427
Independent Liberal Yvon Dupuis 11,859
Progressive Conservative Alcide Hébert 378
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Yvon Dupuis 14,332
Progressive Conservative Robert Sauvé 12,100
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Yvon Dupuis 14,147
Progressive Conservative Robert Sauvé 7,849
New Democratic Fernand Roy 4,114
Social Credit Jean-Marc Dagesse 1,173
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Yvon Dupuis 14,656
Social Credit Dollard Richard 7,081
Progressive Conservative Yvan Sabourin 4,461
New Democratic A.-Jean Marceau 1,599
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative Jean-Paul Beaulieu 12,510
Liberal Jean Desmarais 6,784
Independent Liberal Yvon Dupuis 6,338
New Democratic Jean-Jacques Jauniaux 2,260
Ralliement créditiste Louis Poirier 785

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