# Dollard (electoral district)

Dollard was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1988.

## History

This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Laval and Mount Royal.
In 1966, it was defined to consist of:
* the City of Saint-Laurent;
* the Towns of Dollard-des-Ormeaux and Roxboro;
* two parts of the City of Pierrefonds, one situated northeast of the Town of Roxboro, and the other bounded on one side by Des Prairies River and on the three other sides by the Town of Roxboro;
* the part of the City of Montreal bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the Montreal-Laurentians Autoroute and Des Prairies River; east following the Autoroute to the northwestern limit of the City of Saint-Laurent; along the limit with the City of Montreal to the northeastern limit of the City of Pierrefonds; northwest along that limit to Des Prairies River; and back to the Autoroute.
In 1976, it was redefined to consist of:
* the Towns of Dollard-des-Ormeaux and Roxboro;
* those two parts of the City of Pierrefonds, one part lying northeast of the Towns of Dollard-des-Ormeaux and Roxboro, and the other part bounded on one side by des Prairies River and on the other three sides by the Town of Roxboro;
* the part of the City of Saint-Laurent bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the northwestern limit of the Town of Mount Royal and the track of the Canadian National Railways Company; northwest along the track and the border between the City of Saint-Laurent and the City of Montreal to the northeastern limit of the City of Pierrefonds; along the limit separating the City of Saint-Laurent from the City of Pierrefonds, the Town of Dollard-des-Ormeaux, the City of Dorval, the City of Lachine, the City of Côte-Saint-Luc, the City of Montreal and the Town of Mount Royal to the point of commencement.
It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Pierrefonds—Dollard and Saint-Laurent—Cartierville ridings.

## Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Dollard Riding created from Laval and Mount Royal |||||
| 22nd | 1953–1957 | Guy Rouleau | Liberal |
| 23rd | 1957–1958 | Guy Rouleau | Liberal |
| 24th | 1958–1962 | Guy Rouleau | Liberal |
| 25th | 1962–1963 | Guy Rouleau | Liberal |
| 26th | 1963–1965 | Guy Rouleau | Liberal |
| 27th | 1965–1968 | Jean-Pierre Goyer | Liberal |
| 28th | 1968–1972 | Jean-Pierre Goyer | Liberal |
| 29th | 1972–1974 | Jean-Pierre Goyer | Liberal |
| 30th | 1974–1979 | Jean-Pierre Goyer | Liberal |
| 31st | 1979–1980 | Louis Desmarais | Liberal |
| 32nd | 1980–1984 | Louis Desmarais | Liberal |
| 33rd | 1984–1988 | Gerry Weiner | Progressive Conservative |
| Riding dissolved into Pierrefonds—Dollard and Saint-Laurent |||||

## Election results

1953 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Guy Rouleau | 14,964 |
| Progressive Conservative | Georges-P. Laurin | 7,320 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Hilary Comeau | 579 |
| Labor–Progressive | Irving Burman | 363 |
1957 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Guy Rouleau | 21,917 |
| Progressive Conservative | Renaud Masson | 7,813 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Viateur St-Jean | 2,197 |
1958 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Guy Rouleau | 18,760 |
| Progressive Conservative | Maurice Cousineau | 16,677 |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Viateur St-Jean | 1,742 |
| Social Credit | Dollard Richard | 1,063 |
1962 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Guy Rouleau | 21,802 |
| Progressive Conservative | Clément Brown | 10,227 |
| New Democratic | J.-Émile Boudreau | 4,288 |
| Social Credit | Dollard Richard | 2,727 |
1963 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Guy Rouleau | 23,764 |
| New Democratic | J.-Émile Boudreau | 6,342 |
| Social Credit | Lucien Mallette | 4,938 |
| Progressive Conservative | Dollard Desautels | 4,693 |
| Independent Liberal | Aimé Caron | 1,320 |
1965 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Jean-Pierre Goyer | 22,496 |
| New Democratic | Paul-Émile Trudel | 9,041 |
| Progressive Conservative | Jacques Le Blanc | 6,996 |
| Ralliement créditiste | Venant Lebeault | 2,452 |
1968 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Jean-Pierre Goyer | 34,146 |
| New Democratic | Charles Taylor | 10,485 |
| Progressive Conservative | Ronald Léger | 2,391 |
| Ralliement créditiste | Yvette Hamel | 287 |
1972 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Jean-Pierre Goyer | 38,984 |
| Progressive Conservative | Barry Jackson | 9,511 |
| New Democratic | Kari Levitt | 8,111 |
| Independent | Daniel Waterlot | 1,053 |
1974 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Jean-Pierre Goyer | 37,088 |
| Progressive Conservative | Lynda Moffet | 9,979 |
| New Democratic | Gabor Zinner | 5,746 |
| Social Credit | P.S. Hele-Hambly | 1,890 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Robert Verrier | 252 |
1979 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Louis Desmarais | 43,294 |
| Progressive Conservative | Richard B. Holden | 6,208 |
| New Democratic | Pierre Bourgeois | 3,949 |
| Social Credit | Lucien St-Laurent | 1,801 |
| Rhinoceros | René Verrier | 793 |
| Libertarian | Hugh Rowe | 154 |
| Union populaire | Marc A.R. Guindon | 143 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Paul Lévesque | 64 |
| Communist | Nicolaos Kotsornithis | 58 |
1980 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Liberal | Louis Desmarais | 37,860 | 76.45 |
| New Democratic | Pierre Bourgeois | 5,767 | 11.65 |
| Progressive Conservative | Bruce Hunter | 5,303 | 10.71 |
| Union populaire | Monique Raiche | 285 | 0.58 |
| Libertarian | Hugh Rowe | 170 | 0.34 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Paul Lévesque | 138 | 0.27 |
1984 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Progressive Conservative | Gerry Weiner | 26,076 | 45.86 | +35.15 |
| Liberal | Louis Desmarais | 21,451 | 37.73 | -38.72 |
| New Democratic | Sid Ingerman | 6,619 | 11.65 | - |
| Rhinoceros | Rita Constantin-Truba | 1,247 | 2.19 | - |
| Parti nationaliste | Gisèle Hurtubise | 978 | 1.72 | +1.14 |
| Libertarian | Hugh Rowe | 381 | 0.67 | +0.33 |
| Commonwealth of Canada | Pascal Galasso | 104 | 0.18 | - |