Bourassa | |
Province: | Quebec |
Prov-Status: | defunct |
Prov-Created: | 1965 |
Prov-Abolished: | 2001 |
Prov-Election-First: | 1966 |
Prov-Election-Last: | 1998 |
Demo-Cd: | Montreal (part) |
Demo-Csd: | Montreal (part) |
Bourassa is a former provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada.
It included part of the city and later borough of Montréal-Nord.
It was created for the 1966 election from part of Bourget electoral district. Its last election was in 1998. It disappeared in the 2003 election. Its successor electoral districts were Bourassa-Sauvé (formed by merging part of Bourassa with all of Sauvé electoral district) and Crémazie.
It was named after nationalist politician Henri Bourassa, who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1907 to 1912 and also served in the House of Commons of Canada.