Gamelin was a federal
electoral district
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in
Quebec
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, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Common ...
from 1968 to 1988. This
riding was created in 1966 from parts of
Maisonneuve—Rosemont and
Mercier
Mercier is French for ''notions dealer'' or ''haberdasher'', and may refer to:
People
* Agnès Mercier, French curler and coach
*Annick Mercier (born 1964), French curler
*Amanda H. Mercier (born 1975), American Judge
* Armand Mercier, (1933–20 ...
ridings. It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into
Anjou—Rivière-des-Prairies,
Hochelaga—Maisonneuve
Hochelaga—Maisonneuve (formerly known as Maisonneuve) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 2004.
It was created in 1976 as "Maisonneuve" riding from parts of ...
,
Mercier
Mercier is French for ''notions dealer'' or ''haberdasher'', and may refer to:
People
* Agnès Mercier, French curler and coach
*Annick Mercier (born 1964), French curler
*Amanda H. Mercier (born 1975), American Judge
* Armand Mercier, (1933–20 ...
and
Saint-Léonard ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following
Members of Parliament
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:
Election results
,
Démocratisation Économique
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See also
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect member ...
*
Past Canadian electoral districts
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External links
Riding history from theLibrary of Parliament
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Former federal electoral districts of Quebec