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Montreal West (electoral district)

Montreal West
Quebec electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1867
District abolished 1892
First contested 1867
Last contested 1891

Montreal West (French: Montréal-Ouest) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1892.

It was created by the British North America Act, 1867. It consisted initially of St. Anne Ward, St. Antoine Ward and St. Lawrence Ward. In 1872, St. Anne Ward was removed from the riding. It was abolished in 1892 when it was redistributed into St. Antoine and St. Lawrence ridings.

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

By-election: On Mr. McGee being assassinated, 7 April 1868

By-election: On election being declared void, 22 October 1874

By-election: On election being declared void, 14 August 1875


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