Saint-Jacques was a federal
electoral district in
Quebec
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, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1988.
There were two separate ridings named "Saint-Jacques". The first was created in 1952 from
Cartier and
St. James ridings. It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into
Laurier and
Saint-Henri ridings.
A second "Saint-Jacques" riding was created in 1977 when Saint-Henri was renamed Saint-Jacques. It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into
Laurier—Sainte-Marie,
Saint-Henri—Westmount
Saint-Henri—Westmount (formerly known as Westmount) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1997.
"Saint-Henri" was created in 1966 from parts of Mount Royal, N ...
and
Verdun—Saint-Paul
Verdun (also known as Verdun—Saint-Paul, Verdun—Saint-Henri and Verdun—Saint-Henri—Saint-Paul—Pointe-Saint-Charles) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to ...
ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following
Members of Parliament
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:
Election results
Saint-Jacques, 1953–1979
Saint-Jacques, 1979–1988
See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
This is a list of Canada's 338 federal electoral districts (commonly referred to as '' ridings'' in Canadian English) as defined by the ''2013 Representation Order''.
Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect member ...
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Past Canadian electoral districts
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External links
Riding history (1952 - 1976) from theLibrary of Parliament
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Riding history (1977 - 1987) from theLibrary of Parliament
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Former federal electoral districts of Quebec