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Lac Saint Jean (electoral district)

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District created
  
1890

Last contested
  
2014

Province
  
Québec

First contested
  
1890

Electors (2012)
  
42,637

Elector
  
42,637

Legislature
  
National Assembly of Quebec

MNA
  
Alexandre Cloutier Parti Québécois

Census divisions
  
Alma, Desbiens, Quebec, Hébertville, Quebec

Lac-Saint-Jean 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 includes the city of Alma.

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It was created for the 1890 election.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean and part of the unorganized territory of Passes-Dangereuses to Roberval electoral district.

It is named for Lac Saint-Jean.

Linguistic demographics

  • Francophone: 99.4%
  • Anglophone: 0.4%
  • Allophone: 0.2%
  • per cent mother tongue – single answers

    Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

  • Pierre-Léandre Marcotte, Liberal (1890–1892)
  • Joseph Girard Conservative Party (1892–1900)
  • Georges Tanguay, Liberal (1900–1908)
  • Théodore-Louis-Antoine Broet, Liberal (1908)
  • Jean-Baptiste Carbonneau, Liberal (1908–1916)
  • Jean-Sylvio-Narcisse Turcotte, Conservative Party (1916–1919)
  • Émile Moreau, Liberal (1919–1931)
  • Joseph-Ludger Fillion, Liberal (1931–1935)
  • Joseph-Léonard Duguay, Conservative Party – Union Nationale (1935–1939)
  • Joseph-Ludger Fillion, Liberal (1939–1948)
  • Antonio Auger, Union Nationale (1948–1959)
  • Jean-Paul Levasseur, Union Nationale (1959–1960)
  • Lucien Collard, Liberal (1960–1966)
  • Joseph-Léonce Desmeules, Union Nationale (1966–1970)
  • Roger Pilote, Liberal (1970–1976)
  • Jacques Brassard, Parti Québécois (1976–2002)
  • Stéphan Tremblay, Parti Québécois (2002–2007)
  • Alexandre Cloutier, Parti Québécois (2007–present)
  • References

    Lac-Saint-Jean (electoral district) Wikipedia