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Jonquière (provincial electoral district)

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District created
  
1965

Last contested
  
2014

Province
  
Québec

First contested
  
1966

Electors (2014)
  
45,648

Elector
  
45,648

Legislature
  
National Assembly of Quebec

MNA
  
Sylvain Gaudreault Parti Québécois

Census divisions
  
Le Saguenay-et-son-Fjord, Saguenay (part)

Jonquière is a provincial electoral district in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It is located within the city of Saguenay and consists of most of the borough of Jonquière.

It was created for the 1966 election from a part of Jonquière-Kénogami electoral district.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost a small amount of territory to Dubuc.

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

  1. Gérald Harvey, Liberal (1966–1976)
  2. Claude Vaillancourt, Parti Québécois (1976–1983)
  3. Aline Saint-Amand, Liberal (1983–1985)
  4. Francis Dufour, Parti Québécois (1985–1996)
  5. Lucien Bouchard, Parti Québécois (1996–2001)
  6. Françoise Gauthier, Liberal (2001–2007)
  7. Sylvain Gaudreault, Parti Québécois (2007–present)

References

Jonquière (provincial electoral district) Wikipedia