Sauvé was a former provincial electoral district in the

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. It included part of the city and later borough of

Montréal-Nord Montreal North (french: Montréal-Nord) is a borough (''arrondissement'') of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It consists entirely of the former city of Montréal-Nord on Island of Montreal in southwestern Quebec. It was amalgamated into t ...

. It was created for the

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election from part of Bourassa electoral district. Its final election was in

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. In the 2003 election, part of Bourassa and all of Sauvé were combined again to create Bourassa-Sauvé. It was named after former

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Paul Sauvé, who led the province for 100 days in 1959 after the death of

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, until his own death.

Members of the National Assembly

References

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