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Laprairie—Napierville

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Legislature
  
First contested
  
1896

District abolished
  
1933

District created
  
1892

Last contested
  
1930

Laprairie—Napierville was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1935.

Contents

This riding was created in 1892 from Laprairie and Napierville ridings. It consisted initially of:

  • the villages of Laprairie, St. Rémi and Napierville, and
  • the parishes de Laprairie, St. Constant, St. Isidore, St. Jacques le Mineur, St. Philippe, St. Michel Archange, St. Patrice de Sherrington, St. Édouard, St. Cyprien and St. Rémi.
  • In 1903, the Indian village and reserve of Caughnawaga were transferred from Châteauguay riding into Laprairie—Napierville.

    In 1924, it was defined to consist of the Counties of Laprairie and Napierville.

    It was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into Beauharnois—Laprairie and St. Johns—Iberville—Napierville ridings.

    Members of Parliament

    This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

    Election results

    By-election: On Mr. Lanctôt's death, 30 May 1929

    References

    Laprairie—Napierville Wikipedia


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