Gamelin (electoral district)

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Gamelin was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Maisonneuve—Rosemont and Mercier ridings. It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies, Hochelaga—Maisonneuve, Mercier and Saint-Léonard ridings.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	PORTELANCE, Arthur	19,051
	Progressive Conservative	FARIBAULT, Marcel	8,866
	New Democrat	LAZURE, Denis	5,210
	Ralliement créditiste	BERNARD, Gaëtan	873
	Démocratisation Économique	LAPORTE, Emile	365
	Independent	LAROCQUE, Léo	358

Canadian federal election, 1972
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	PORTELANCE, Arthur	20,860
	Social Credit	BERNARD, André	7,135
	Progressive Conservative	DURAND, Jacques	7,066
	New Democrat	MINIER, Marius	5,119

Canadian federal election, 1974
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	PORTELANCE, Arthur	20,698
	Progressive Conservative	ROZON, Lionel	6,557
	Social Credit	LAJEUNESSE, Lise	3,684
	New Democrat	MINIER, Marius	3,234
	Marxist-Leninist	BLOUIN, Martial	344

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	PORTELANCE, Arthur	30,567
	Social Credit	DAOUST, Jean-Guy	5,247
	Progressive Conservative	LETENDRE, Robert	4,711
	New Democrat	DUBOIS, Danielle	2,753
	Rhino	FERRON, Marie Filleque	1,307
	Union Populaire	LAROCQUE, A. Léo	228
	Marxist-Leninist	BLOUIN, Marc	185

Canadian federal election, 1980
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	PORTELANCE, Arthur	29,232
	New Democrat	CARON-DENIS, Mariette	4,506
	Progressive Conservative	MINIER, Marius	3,245
	Rhino	ANTONYSZYN, Polack Eugène	1,640
	Social Credit	OUELLET, Rodolphe	1,162
	Not affiliated	LAVOIE, Louis	208
	Union Populaire	DION, Carmen	181
	Not affiliated	ST ONGE, Antoni	118
	Marxist-Leninist	MÉNARD, Paul	87

Canadian federal election, 1984
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	GRAVEL, Michel	20,870
	Liberal	THIBAULT, Lise	17,491
	New Democrat	CYR, Carl	4,730
	Rhino	GOUIN, Jean-Claude Stardust	1,659
	Nationaliste	MARTIN, Henriette	1,313
	Green	BRAMANN, Rolf	720
	Commonwealth	LECLERC, Roger	96

[edit] See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

[edit] External link

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament