Blainville—Deux-Montagnes (; formerly known as Deux-Montagnes) was a federal

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from 1979 to 1997. The riding was created as "Deux-Montagnes" in 1976 from parts of Argenteuil—Deux-Montagnes and Terrebonne ridings. It was renamed "Blainville—Deux-Montagnes" in 1977. The electoral district was abolished in 1996, and divided between Saint-Eustache—Sainte-Thérèse and Terrebonne—Blainville ridings. Blainville—Deux-Montagnes initially consisted of the cities of Deux-Montagnes and Sainte-Thérèse; the towns of Blainville, Boisbriand, Lorraine, Rosemère, Saint Eustache and Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac; and the village municipality of Pointe-Calumet and the parish municipality of Saint-Joseph-du-Lac in the county of Deux-Montagnes. In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the towns of Blainville, Boisbriand, Deux-Montagnes, Lorraine, Rosemère, Saint-Eustache, Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac and Sainte-Thérèse.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

, Liberal , Francis Fox , align="right", 34,885 , Progressive Conservative , François de Sales Robert , align="right", 5,042 , New Democratic , Normand Labrie , align="right", 3,472 , - , Liberal , Francis Fox , align="right", 35,979 , New Democratic , Normand Labrie , align="right", 5,460 , Progressive Conservative , François de Sales Robert , align="right", 3,448 , Progressive Conservative , Monique Landry , align="right", 28,863 , Liberal , Francis Fox , align="right", 23,732 , New Democratic , Normand J. Labrie , align="right", 5,609 , No affiliation , Charles C. Chiasson , align="right", 113 ,

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, Katy S. Le Rougetel , align="right", 26 , Progressive Conservative , Monique Landry , align="right", 40,810 , Liberal , Zsolt Pogany , align="right", 13,787 , New Democratic , Louisette Tremblay-Hinton , align="right", 9,243 , Liberal , Pierre Brien , align="right", 18,830 , Progressive Conservative , Monique Landry , align="right", 11,823 ,

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, Linda Légaré-St-Cyr , align="right", 1,009 , New Democratic , Jean-Paul Rioux , align="right", 853

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Riding history for Deux-Montagnes from the

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Riding history for Blainville—Deux-Montagnes from the

{{DEFAULTSORT:Blainville-Deux-Montagnes Former federal electoral districts of Quebec Blainville, Quebec

Members of Parliament

Election results

See also

References

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