Verchères was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1892, and from 1988 to 1997. The first Verchères electoral district was created in the British North America Act, 1867, and abolished in 1892 when it was merged into Chambly riding. It covered the area bounded on the northeast by the County of Richelieu, on the northwest by the Saint Lawrence River, on the southeast by the Richelieu River, and on the southwest by the southeastern limits of the Parishes of Chambly, Saint Bruno and Boucherville, including all islands in the Saint Lawrence and Richelieu Rivers nearest to Verchères and wholly or in part opposite to it. Verchères comprised, therefore, the Parishes of Varennes, Verchères, Contrecoeur, Beloeil, Saint M
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| - Verchères fut une circonscription électorale fédérale de la région de la Montérégie au Québec. Elle fut représentée de 1867 à 1896. C'est l'Acte de l'Amérique du Nord britannique de 1867 qui créa le district électoral de Verchères. Abolie en 1892, la circonscription fut fusionnée à Chambly. Une seconde circonscription de Verchères a été créée 1976 à partir de Chambly et de Saint-Hyacinthe. Cette dernière fut renommée Verchères—Les Patriotes en 1998. (fr)
- Verchères was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1892, and from 1988 to 1997. The first Verchères electoral district was created in the British North America Act, 1867, and abolished in 1892 when it was merged into Chambly riding. It covered the area bounded on the northeast by the County of Richelieu, on the northwest by the Saint Lawrence River, on the southeast by the Richelieu River, and on the southwest by the southeastern limits of the Parishes of Chambly, Saint Bruno and Boucherville, including all islands in the Saint Lawrence and Richelieu Rivers nearest to Verchères and wholly or in part opposite to it. Verchères comprised, therefore, the Parishes of Varennes, Verchères, Contrecoeur, Beloeil, Saint M (en)
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| - Verchères fut une circonscription électorale fédérale de la région de la Montérégie au Québec. Elle fut représentée de 1867 à 1896. C'est l'Acte de l'Amérique du Nord britannique de 1867 qui créa le district électoral de Verchères. Abolie en 1892, la circonscription fut fusionnée à Chambly. Une seconde circonscription de Verchères a été créée 1976 à partir de Chambly et de Saint-Hyacinthe. Cette dernière fut renommée Verchères—Les Patriotes en 1998. (fr)
- Verchères was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1892, and from 1988 to 1997. The first Verchères electoral district was created in the British North America Act, 1867, and abolished in 1892 when it was merged into Chambly riding. It covered the area bounded on the northeast by the County of Richelieu, on the northwest by the Saint Lawrence River, on the southeast by the Richelieu River, and on the southwest by the southeastern limits of the Parishes of Chambly, Saint Bruno and Boucherville, including all islands in the Saint Lawrence and Richelieu Rivers nearest to Verchères and wholly or in part opposite to it. Verchères comprised, therefore, the Parishes of Varennes, Verchères, Contrecoeur, Beloeil, Saint Marc, Saint Antoine and Sainte Julie. The second Verchères electoral district was created in 1976. In 1998, the name of the riding was changed to "Verchères—Les Patriotes". See that article for information on the riding created in 1976. (en)
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