Montmagny (provincial electoral district)
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Montmagny was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec
, Canada
. Formed in 1867, it was merged with L'Islet
in 1972 to form Montmagny-L'Islet
.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Formed in 1867, it was merged with L'Islet
L'Islet (provincial electoral district)
L'Islet was a provincial electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada. It was formed in 1867 and was merged with Montmagny in 1972 to form Montmagny-L'Islet.-Members of Legislative Assembly:...
in 1972 to form Montmagny-L'Islet
Montmagny-L'Islet (provincial electoral district)
Montmagny-L'Islet is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1972 from Montmagny and a part of L'Islet...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- Louis-Henri BlaisLouis-Henri BlaisLouis-Henri Blais was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Liberal....
, Liberal (1867-1871) - Télesphore FournierTélesphore FournierTélesphore Fournier, PC was a Canadian politician and jurist.Born in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada , the son of Guillaume Fournier and Marie-Archange Morin, he was called to the bar in 1846...
, Liberal (1871-1873) - François LangelierFrançois LangelierSir François Langelier, KCMG was a Canadian lawyer, professor, journalist, politician, the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec, and author. He was born in Sainte-Rosalie, Lower Canada and died in Spencerwood, Quebec.In 1871, he was an unsuccessful candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec...
, Liberal (1873-1875) - Auguste-Charles-Philippe Landry, Conservative PartyParti conservateur du QuébecThe Parti conservateur du Québec was a political party in Quebec, Canada.-Origins:The party originated as the Parti bleu which was formed around 1850 by the followers of Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine...
(1875-1876) - Louis-Napoléon FortinLouis-Napoléon FortinLouis-Napoléon Fortin was a physician and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1876 to 1883 as a Liberal and then Conservative member....
, Liberal (1876-1883) - Nazaire BernatchezNazaire BernatchezNazaire Bernatchez was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1897 as a Liberal....
, Liberal (1883-1897) - Joseph-Couillard LisloisJoseph-Couillard LisloisJoseph-Couillard Lislois was a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec.Born in Montmagny, Canada East, the son of Charles-Couillard Lislois and Geneviève Nicol, Lislois was mayor of Montmagny from 1890 to 1896 and again from 1898 to 1901. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec...
, Liberal (1897-1900) - Ernest Roy, Liberal (1900-1908)
- Armand Renaud LavergneArmand Renaud LavergneArmand Renaud Lavergne was a Quebec lawyer, journalist and political figure. He represented Montmagny in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1904 to 1908 and as a Conservative member from 1930 to 1935. He represented Montmagny in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a...
, Ligue nationaliste canadienneLigue nationaliste canadienneThe Ligue nationaliste canadienne, also known as the Ligue nationaliste, was a nationalist and anti-imperialist organization in Quebec, Canada during the early 20th century. Founded by journalist Olivar Asselin, his newspaper Le Nationaliste was its official organ. -See also:*Quebec...
(1908-1916) - Joseph Elzéar Masson, Liberal (1916-1919)
- Charles-Abraham Paquet, Liberal (1919-1935)
- Joseph-Ernest GrégoireJoseph-Ernest GrégoireJoseph-Ernest Grégoire was a French Canadian politician.-Background:He was born in Disraeli, Quebec on July 31, 1886. He was an attorney and a professor. He also was the father of Gilles Grégoire, a co-founder of the Parti Québécois....
, Action liberale nationaleAction libérale nationaleThe Action libérale nationale was a short-lived provincial political party in Quebec, Canada. It was founded during the Great Depression and led by Paul Gouin. The ALN played an important role in the foundation of the Union Nationale.-Origin and beliefs:The party was created in 1934 by...
- Union Nationale (1935-1939) - Fernand ChoquetteFernand ChoquetteFernand Choquette, was a Canadian Quebec MNA and judge of the Quebec Court of Appeal from 1956 until 1970. He also worked as a lawyer for over 10 years and a teacher for over 20 years....
, Liberal (1939-1948) - Antoine RivardAntoine Rivard-Background:He was born in Quebec City on November 14, 1898. He was an attorney and a professor. He was on active military service during World War I and World War II.-Member of the legislature:...
, Union Nationale (1948-1960) - Laurent Lizotte, Liberal (1960-1962)
- Jean-Paul CloutierJean-Paul Cloutier-Background:He was born on September 8, 1924 in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy and made career in accounting and business.-Member of the legislature:Cloutier ran as a Union Nationale candidate in 1962 for the district of Montmagny and won.-Cabinet Member:...
, Union Nationale (1962-1966)