Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
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Federal electoral district | ||
Legislature | House of Commons | |
MP | Paul Crête BQ |
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District created | 2003 | |
First contested | 2004 | |
Last contested | 2006 | |
District webpage | profile, map | |
Demographics | ||
Population (2006) | 97,492 | |
Electors (2006) | 78,382 | |
Area (km²) | 7,495 | |
Pop. density (per km²) | 13 | |
Census divisions | Kamouraska, L'Islet, Montmagny, Rivière-du-Loup | |
Census subdivisions | Rivière-du-Loup, Montmagny, La Pocatière, L'Islet, Saint-Antonin, Saint-Pascal, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Cap-Saint-Ignace, Saint-Pamphile |
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup (formerly Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population in 2006 was 97,492.
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[edit] Geography
The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Kamouraska, L'Islet, Montmagny and Rivière-du-Loup
The neighbouring ridings are Lévis—Bellechasse, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, and Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques.
[edit] History
The electoral district was created as "Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny" in 2003 55.5% from Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata—Les Basques and 44.5% from Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet ridings.
Its name was changed after the 2004 election to "Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup".
[edit] Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:
- Paul Crête, Bloc Québécois (2004–)
[edit] Election results
[edit] Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
Bloc Québécois | Paul Crête | 24,117 | |||
Conservative | Daniel Nadeau | 11,529 | |||
Liberal | Lise M. Vachon | 6,466 | |||
New Democrat | Myriam Leblanc | 2,107 | |||
Green | Serge Lemay | 1,768 |
[edit] Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny
Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
Bloc Québécois | Paul Crête | 25,327 | |||
Liberal | Isabelle Mignault | 13,124 | |||
Conservative | Marc-André Drolet | 4,040 | |||
Green | André Clermont | 962 | |||
New Democrat | Frédérick Garon | 876 |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
- Riding history for Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup from the Library of Parliament
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