Laval Centre (formerly known as Laval-des-Rapides) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 2004.
It was created as "Laval-des-Rapides" riding in 1976 from parts of Laval, Ahuntsic, Dollard and Duvernay ridings.
It was renamed "Laval Centre" in 1990.
It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Laval and Marc-Aurèle-Fortin ridings.
Read more about Laval Centre: Members of Parliament
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