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Montréal–Jeanne-Mance
Montréal–Jeanne-Mance () was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. It was created for the 1939 election from parts of Maisonneuve, Montréal-Dorion and Montréal-Mercier electoral districts. Its final election was in 1962. It disappeared in the 1966 election and its successor electoral district was Jeanne-Mance Le Plateau-Mont-Royal () is a borough (''arrondissement'') of the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The borough takes its name from its location on a plateau, on the eastern side of Mount Royal and overlooking downtown Montreal, across its south .... Members of the Legislative Assembly * Joseph-Émile Dubreuil, Liberal (1939–1948) * George Guévremont, Union Nationale (1948–1952) * Jean-Paul Noël, Liberal (1952–1956) * Maurice Custeau, Union Nationale (1956–1962) * Aimé Brisson, Liberal (1962–1966) References Election results(National Assemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Quebec General Election
The 1966 Quebec general election was held on June 5, 1966, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The Union Nationale (UN), led by Daniel Johnson, Sr, defeated the incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Jean Lesage. In terms of the number of seats won, the election was one of the closest in recent history, with the UN winning 56 seats to the Liberals' 50. Generally, Quebec's first past the post electoral system tends to produce strong disparities in the number of seats won even if the popular vote is fairly close. In this case, the most popular party did not win the most seats in the chamber. The Liberals won 6.5% more votes, but were denied a third term because the rural part of the province, where the Union Nationale did well, were slightly over-represented in the legislature. The victory of the UN over the popular Lesage government was a surprise to many observers. Johnson's campaign was likely helped by his position that Quebec should get a better ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |