Labelle (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Labelle (French pronunciation: [labɛl] electoral district in Quebec , Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1988.
This riding was created in 1892 from parts of the County of Ottawa riding.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into the new riding of Laurentides and the existing riding of Pontiac—Gatineau—Labelle .
The district's most prominent MP was Quebec nationalist Henri Bourassa .
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following members of Parliament :
Election results
By-election on 18 January 1900
Bourassa's resignation, 26 October 1899, as a protest
Party
Candidate
Votes
Independent Henri Bourassa acclaimed
By-election on 23 December 1907
Bourassa's resignation, 29 October 1907, to enter provincial politics
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal Charles Beautron Major acclaimed
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