MNA Jean Boucher
Liberal First contested 1981 Population (2011) 42,595 Census division Nord-du-Québec | District created 1980 Last contested 2014 Province Québec Elector 25,998 | |
Legislature National Assembly of Quebec | ||
Ungava is a provincial electoral district in the Nord-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes all of the Nord-du-Québec region (which is also a single census division) except for the Naskapi village municipality of Kawawachikamach.
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It covers the Ungava Peninsula of northern Quebec and includes the municipalities of Matagami, Chibougamau and Chapais as well as the hydroelectric dams near James Bay, numerous First Nations reserves including the Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee, and the Inuit communities of Nunavik.
It was created for the 1981 election from Abitibi-Est and Abitibi-Ouest electoral districts.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost the unorganized territories of Caniapiscau and Lac-Juillet (in Côte-Nord region) to Duplessis electoral district.
Members of the National Assembly
- Marcel Lafrenière, Parti Québécois (1981–1985)
- Christian Claveau, Parti Québécois (1985–1994)
- Michel Létourneau, Parti Québécois (1994–2007)
- Luc Ferland, Parti Québécois (2007–2014)
- Jean Boucher, Liberal (2014–present)
Election results
^ Change is from redistributed results. CAQ change is from ADQ.