# Laval West

Laval West (French: Laval-Ouest; formerly known as Mille-Iles and Laval) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 2004.
It was created as the riding of "Mille-Iles" in 1976 from parts of Laval riding. It was renamed "Laval" in 1977, and "Laval West" in 1990.
In 2003, the riding was abolished when it was redistributed into Laval and Laval—Les Îles ridings.

## Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Laval Riding created from Laval |||||
| 31st | 1979–1980 | Marcel-Claude Roy | Liberal |
| 32nd | 1980–1984 | Marcel-Claude Roy | Liberal |
| 33rd | 1984–1988 | Guy Ricard | Progressive Conservative |
| 34th | 1988–1993 | Guy Ricard | Progressive Conservative |
| Laval West |||||
| 35th | 1993–1997 | Michel Dupuy | Liberal |
| 36th | 1997–2000 | Raymonde Folco | Liberal |
| 37th | 2000–2004 | Raymonde Folco | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Laval and Laval—Les Îles |||||

## Election results
### Laval, 1977-1993

1979 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Marcel-Claude Roy | 40,067 |
| Progressive Conservative | Jean-Louis Léger | 5,484 |
| Social Credit | Madeleine Piquette Bédard | 4,592 |
| New Democratic | Lauraine Vaillancourt | 3,521 |
| Rhinoceros | Jean Bonnier | 1,191 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Carbonneau | 196 |
| Union populaire | Yves Scofield | 156 |
1980 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Marcel-Claude Roy | 38,580 |
| New Democratic | Lauraine Vaillancourt | 5,709 |
| Progressive Conservative | Jean-Louis Léger | 3,715 |
| Rhinoceros | Jean Chat Botté Bonnier | 1,679 |
| Social Credit | Madeleine Piquette Bédard | 1,110 |
| Union populaire | Lucie Poirier | 271 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Carbonneau | 142 |
1984 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Progressive Conservative | Guy Ricard | 30,696 |
| Liberal | Marcel-Claude Roy | 23,002 |
| New Democratic | John Fasciano | 8,158 |
| Parti nationaliste | Conrad Monière | 2,331 |
| Commonwealth of Canada | Jean-Claude Souvray | 299 |
1988 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Progressive Conservative | Guy Ricard | 26,858 |
| Liberal | Céline Hervieux-Payette | 18,819 |
| New Democratic | Paul Cappon | 8,546 |
| Commonwealth of Canada | Mario Ouellet | 468 |

### Laval West, 1993-2004

1993 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Michel Dupuy | 28,380 |
| Bloc Québécois | Michel Leduc | 26,368 |
| Progressive Conservative | Guy Ricard | 4,155 |
| Libertarian | Rick Blatter | 712 |
| New Democratic | Marcella Tardif-Provencher | 678 |
| Natural Law | Eddy Gagné | 545 |
| National | Cyril G. MacNeil | 295 |
| Commonwealth of Canada | John Ajemian | 187 |
| Abolitionist | Georges Vaudrin | 110 |
1997 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Raymonde Folco | 31,566 |
| Bloc Québécois | Sylvain Gauthier | 19,547 |
| Progressive Conservative | Yves Désormeaux | 12,365 |
| New Democratic | Karina Zeidler | 1,072 |
2000 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Raymonde Folco | 31,758 |
| Bloc Québécois | Manon Sauvé | 19,975 |
| Alliance | Leo Housakos | 4,631 |
| Progressive Conservative | Michael Fortier | 3,613 |
| Green | Luc Beaulieu | 983 |
| New Democratic | Christian Patenaude | 764 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Polyvios Tsakanikas | 180 |