Lotbinière is a former provincial electoral district in the Centre-du-Québec and Chaudière-Appalaches regions of Quebec, Canada. As of its final election, it included the municipalities of Lotbinière, Saint-Flavien, Lemieux, Laurierville, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Sainte-Croix and Laurier-Station.
Lotbinière Quebec electoral district |
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| Defunct provincial electoral district |
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| Legislature | National Assembly of Quebec |
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| District created | 1867 |
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| District abolished | 2011 |
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| First contested | 1867 |
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| Last contested | 2008 |
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| Demographics |
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| Population (2001) | 43,648 |
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| Electors (2008)[1] | 34,347 |
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| Area (km²)[2] | 3,464.1 |
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| Census division(s) | Arthabaska (part), Bécancour (part), L'Érable (part), Lotbinière (all) |
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| Census subdivision(s) | Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent, Dosquet, Fortierville, Inverness, Laurier-Station, Laurierville, Leclercville, Lemieux, Lotbinière, Lyster, Manseau, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur-d'Issoudun, Parisville, Saint-Agapit, Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Saint-Apollinaire, Sainte-Cécile-de-Lévrard, Sainte-Croix, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Saint-Ferdinand, Saint-Flavien, Sainte-Françoise, Saint-Gilles, Saint-Janvier-de-Joly, Saint-Louis-de-Blandford, Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford, Saint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage, Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage, Saint-Pierre-Baptiste, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard, Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, Saint-Sylvestre, Val-Alain, Villeroy |
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It was created for the 1867 election (and an electoral district of that name existed earlier in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada and the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada). Its final election was in 2008. It disappeared in the 2012 election and the successor electoral districts were Lotbinière-Frontenac, Nicolet-Bécancour, and Arthabaska.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly
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- Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, Liberal (1867–1885)
- Édouard-Hippolyte Laliberté, Liberal (1886–1900)
- Napoleon Lemay, Conservative – Liberal (1900–1908)
- Joseph-Napoléon Francoeur, Liberal (1908–1936)
- Maurice Pelletier, Union Nationale (1936–1939)
- René Chaloult, Liberal (1939–1944)
- Guy Roberge, Liberal (1944–1948)
- René Bernatchez, Union Nationale (1948–1970)
- Jean-Louis Béland, Ralliement creditiste (1970–1973)
- Georges-J.-P. Massicotte, Liberal (1973–1976)
- Rodrigue Biron, Union Nationale (1976–1980), Parti Québécois (1980–1985)
- Lewis Camden, Liberal (1985–1994)
- Jean-Guy Paré, Parti Québécois (1994–2003)
- Sylvie Roy, Action démocratique (2003–2012), CAQ (2012)
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