District created 1965 Last contested 1998 | First contested 1966 Census divisions Montreal (part) Province Québec District abolished 2001 | |
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Bourassa is a former provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada.
It included part of the city and later borough of Montréal-Nord.
It was created for the 1966 election from part of Bourget electoral district. Its last election was in 1998. It disappeared in the 2003 election. Its successor electoral districts were Bourassa-Sauvé (formed by merging part of Bourassa with all of Sauvé electoral district) and Crémazie.
It was named after nationalist politician Henri Bourassa, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1907 to 1912 and also served in the Canadian House of Commons.
Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
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