First contested 2004 District webpage profile, map Elector 88,586 | District created 2003 Last contested 2015 Province Québec | |
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MP Rhéal FortinBloc Québécois Census divisions La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality | ||
Rivière-du-Nord is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
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Map of Rivi%C3%A8re-du-Nord, QC, Canada
Geography
The district consists of the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality. It includes the communities of Saint-Jérôme, Sainte-Sophie, Prévost, Saint-Hippolyte and Saint-Colomban
The neighbouring ridings are Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation, Laurentides—Labelle, Joliette, Montcalm, Terrebonne and Mirabel.
History
The electoral district was created in 2003: 83.3% of the population of the riding came from Laurentides, 9.3% from Berthier—Montcalm and 7.4% from Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel ridings. In the 2012 electoral redistribution, the riding lost Saint-Colomban to Mirabel.
Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament: