Jonquière—Alma Explained

Province:Quebec
Coordinates:48.523°N -71.385°W
Fed-District-Number:24026
Fed-Created:2003
Fed-Abolished:2012
Fed-Election-First:2004
Fed-Election-Last:2011
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Area-Ref:[2]
Demo-Census-Date:2011
Demo-Pop:99258
Demo-Electors:79322
Demo-Electors-Date:2011
Demo-Area:1524.81
Demo-Cd:Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est RCM, Saguenay
Demo-Csd:Alma, Jonquière, Saint-Ambroise

Jonquière—Alma was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2011.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Jonquière and Lac-Saint-Jean—Saguenay ridings.

It consists of:

The neighbouring ridings are Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean and Chicoutimi—Le Fjord.

This riding is distinctive for having the lowest Liberal vote percentage in the country in the 2006 election, at only 3.1.

This riding was dissolved into Jonquière and Lac-Saint-Jean during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

See also

References

Notes

Notes and References

  1. [#2011fed|Statistics Canada]
  2. [#2011fed|Statistics Canada]