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1 Geography

The district includes the former City of Montreal North , the western part of the neighbourhood of Rivière-des-Prairies and the eastern part of the neighbourhood of Sault-au-Recollet in the City of Montreal.

2 History

The electoral district of Hochelaga was created in 1966 from Mercier and Laval. The name comes from a street running through the three neighbourhoods which is named after Henri Bourassa.

List of Members:

1. Jacques Trudel , Liberal ( 1966- 1979)
2. Carlo Rossi , Liberal ( 1979- 1988)
3. Marie Gibeau , Progressive Conservative ( 1988- 1993)
4. Osvaldo Nunez , Bloc Québécois ( 1993- 1997)
5. Denis Coderre, Liberal ( 1997-present)