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Quebec West and South
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1933
District abolished1947
First contested1935
Last contested1945

Quebec West and South (French: Québec-Ouest-et-Sud) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1949.

This riding was created in 1933 from Quebec South and Quebec West ridings.

It was abolished in 1947 when it was merged into Quebec West riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Quebec West and South
Riding created from Quebec South and Quebec West
18th  1935–1940     Charles Parent Liberal
19th  1940–1944
 1944–1945     Independent Liberal
20th  1945–1949
Riding dissolved into Quebec West

Election results

1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal PARENT, Charles 10,466
Conservative DUPRÉ, Hon. Maurice 8,720
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal PARENT, Charles 12,010
National Government DUPRÉ, Hon. Maurice 8,003
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Independent Liberal PARENT, Charles 10,541
Independent PARENT, Joseph-Napoléon 4,991
Social Credit BOUCHARD, Joseph-Alexandre 3,876
Labour COULOMBE, Joseph 423
Co-operative Commonwealth LEPINAY, Lucien 236

See also