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L'Assomption—Montcalm () was a federal
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in
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, Canada, that was represented in the
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from 1917 to 1935. This riding was created in 1914 from parts of
L'Assomption L'Assomption () is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the L'Assomption River. It is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of L'Assomption. It is located on the outer fringes of the Montreal urban area. ...
and Montcalm ridings. It consisted of the Counties of Montcalm and L'Assomption. The district was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed into
Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm () was a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968. This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Jol ...
and Terrebonne ridings. Its only member of parliament was Paul-Arthur Séguin of the
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.


Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:


Election results


See also

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Historical federal electoral districts of Canada This is a list of past arrangements of Electoral district (Canada), Canada's electoral districts. Each district sends one member to the House of Commons of Canada. Federal electoral districts in Canada are re-adjusted every ten years based on the ...


References


External links


Riding history from the
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{{DEFAULTSORT:L'Assomption-Montcalm Former federal electoral districts of Quebec