Châteauguay-Laprairie was a former provincial electoral district in the province of

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. Many sources (including the

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website) write it as Châteauguay-La Prairie, but contemporary sources show the "Laprairie" part of the name written as one word. This alternate way of spelling it is probably by analogy with the modern-day La Prairie electoral district, which was spelled "Laprairie" before 1988. It was created for the 1939 election, from parts of the Châteauguay and Napierville-Laprairie electoral districts. It existed for only that one election. It disappeared in the 1944 election and its successor electoral district was the recreated Châteauguay.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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, Liberal (1939–1944)

External links

Election results
(National Assembly)
Election results
(Quebecpolitique.com)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chateauguay-Laprairie Former provincial electoral districts of Quebec