First contested 1867 Population (2006) 65,289 Pop. density (per km²) 289.4 Elector 58,822 District re-created 1988 | Last contested 2014 Electors (2014) 58,822 District abolished 1939 District created 1867 Area (km²) 225.6 | |
Census divisions Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality (part) | ||
Vaudreuil is a provincial electoral district in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes the cities of Vaudreuil-Dorion, Hudson, Ile-Perrot, Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Pincourt and Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot.
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It was created for the 1867 election (and an electoral district of that name existed earlier in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada and the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada). Its final election was in 1936. It disappeared in the 1939 election and its successor electoral district was Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
It was re-created for the 1989 election from the eastern part of Vaudreuil-Soulanges electoral district.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, its territory was unchanged.
It was named after former governor of New France from 1703 to 1725, Philippe de Rigaud de Vaudreuil.
Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
- Antoine-Chartier de Lotbinière Harwood, Conservative (1867–1871)
- Émery Lalonde, Sr., Conservative (1871–1882)
- François-Xavier Archambault, Conservative (1882–1884)
- Alfred Lapointe, Conservative (1884–1890)
- Émery Lalonde, Jr., Liberal (1890–1892)
- Hilaire Cholette, Union Nationale (1892–1897)
- Émery Lalonde Jr., Liberal (1897–1901)
- Hormisdas Pilon, Liberal (1901–1931)
- Elzéar Sabourin, Liberal (1931–1936)
- Lionel Bellemare, Union Nationale (1936–1939)
- did not exist (1939–1989), see Vaudreuil-Soulanges
- Daniel Johnson, Jr., Liberal (1989–1998)
- Yvon Marcoux, Liberal (1998–2014)
- Marie-Claude Nichols, Liberal (2014–present)
Election results
* Result compared to Action démocratique