Maisonneuve (provincial Electoral District)

Maisonneuve (provincial Electoral District)

Maisonneuve was a former provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada.

It was created for the 1912 election from part of Hochelaga electoral district. Its final election was in 1985. It disappeared in the 1989 election and its successor electoral district was Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.

It was named after the founder of Ville-Marie (now Montreal), Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve.

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