Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine

Quebec electoral district
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine in relation to other federal electoral districts in Montreal
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP		Marlene Jennings Liberal
District created	1996
First contested	1997
Last contested	2008
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2006)	104,715
Electors (2006)	76,534
Area (km²)	49
Pop. density (per km²)	2,137
Census divisions	Montreal
Census subdivisions	Dorval, Montreal West, Lachine, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Pointe-Claire

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine (formerly known as Lachine—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997. Its population in 2006 was 104,715.

Geography

The district includes the cities of Dorval and Montreal West, the borough of Lachine and the part of the neighbourhood of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce west of Hingston Avenue in the City of Montreal.^[1] The neighbouring ridings are Mount Royal, Westmount—Ville-Marie, LaSalle—Émard, Châteauguay—Saint-Constant, Lac-Saint-Louis, Pierrefonds—Dollard, and Saint-Laurent—Cartierville.

45°26′37″N 73°38′53″W / 45.4436°N 73.6481°W / 45.4436; -73.6481

Political geography

The Liberals have their strongest support in NDG, but also have a lot of support in most of Lachine and Dorval. The Conservatives failed to win any polls, but were the strongest in Lachine and Dorval. The Bloc, despite finishing third in 2008, was very strong in eastern Lachine including Ville Saint-Pierre.

History

The electoral district of "Lachine—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce" was created in 1996 from parts of Lachine—Lac-Saint-Louis and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce ridings. The name was changed to Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine in 1997 before the 1997 election was held.

Member of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

Election results

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history for Lachine—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce from the Library of Parliament
• Riding history for Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine from the Library of Parliament

References

v • d • e Federal ridings in Montreal Liberal Bourassa • Honoré-Mercier • Lac-Saint-Louis • LaSalle—Émard • Laval—Les Îles • Mount Royal • Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine • Papineau • Pierrefonds—Dollard • Saint-Laurent—Cartierville • Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel • Westmount—Ville-Marie Bloc Québécois Ahuntsic • Alfred-Pellan • Hochelaga • Jeanne-Le Ber • La Pointe-de-l'Île • Laurier—Sainte-Marie • Laval • Marc-Aurèle-Fortin • Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie New Democratic Outremont