Mégantic—Frontenac was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949.
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1933 |
District abolished | 1947 |
First contested | 1935 |
Last contested | 1945 |
This riding was created in 1933 from Mégantic and Richmond—Wolfe ridings. It consisted of:
It was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed into Beauce, Compton—Frontenac and Mégantic ridings.
This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Mégantic—Frontenac Riding created from Mégantic and Richmond—Wolfe |
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18th | 1935–1940 | Eusèbe Roberge | Liberal | |
19th | 1940–1945 | Joseph Lafontaine | ||
20th | 1945–1949 | |||
Riding dissolved into Beauce, Compton—Frontenac and Mégantic |
1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Eusèbe Roberge | 8,619 | ||||||
Reconstruction | Joseph-Théophile Beaudoin | 6,064 | ||||||
Conservative | Joseph-Évariste-Omer Béliveau | 1,460 |
1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Joseph Lafontaine | 10,477 | ||||||
National Government | J.-Émile Fortin | 6,281 |
1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Liberal | Joseph Lafontaine | 10,057 | ||||||
Independent | Joseph-Théophile Beaudoin | 7,008 | ||||||
Social Credit | Joseph Gagné | 2,106 |
Federal ridings in Quebec | |
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Central Quebec | |
Côte-Nord and Saguenay | |
Eastern Quebec | |
The Eastern Townships | |
The Laurentides, Outaouais and Northern Quebec | |
Montreal (East, West, North & Laval) | |
Montérégie | |
Quebec City | |
See also: Quebec provincial electoral districts |