Province: | Quebec |
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska —Rivière-du-Loup | |
Fed-Status: | active |
Fed-District-Number: | 24051 |
Fed-Created: | 2003 |
Fed-Election-First: | 2004 |
Fed-Election-Last: | 2021 |
Fed-Rep: | Bernard Généreux |
Fed-Rep-Party: | Conservative |
Demo-Pop-Ref: | [1] |
Demo-Census-Date: | 2021 |
Demo-Pop: | 96724 |
Demo-Electors: | 78533 |
Demo-Electors-Date: | 2021 |
Demo-Area: | 7310.10 |
Demo-Cd: | Kamouraska, L'Islet, Montmagny, Rivière-du-Loup |
Demo-Csd: | Rivière-du-Loup, Montmagny, Saint-Antonin, La Pocatière, L'Islet, Saint-Pascal, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Cap-Saint-Ignace, Saint-Pamphile, Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska |
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup (formerly Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. Its population in 2006 was 97,492. It has the highest percentage of Catholics in Canada (97.1%, 2001 Census).
The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Kamouraska, L'Islet, Montmagny and Rivière-du-Loup.
The neighbouring ridings are Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis, Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix, and Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques.
According to the 2021 Canadian census; 2013 representation[2]
According to the 2006 Canadian census
The riding is the most Catholic riding in Canada. It is also the most French riding in Canada, by mother tongue, and spoken at home.[3]
The electoral district was created as "Rivière-du-Loup—Montmagny" in 2003 55.5% from Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata—Les Basques and 44.5% from Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet ridings.
Its name was changed after the 2004 election to "Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup". The district did not have any boundary changes as a result of the 2012 federal electoral redistribution.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, the riding will largely be replaced by Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata. It gains the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality from Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques.
Riding associations are the local branches of political parties:
Party | Association name | CEO | HQ address | HQ city | Association du Parti conservateur Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | Soledad Belley | 33 Saint-Elzéar Street | Rivière-du-Loup | Association libérale fédérale de Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | Francis Lemieux | 260 Louise Avenue | Montmagny | NPD Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | Duncan Salvain |
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
2021 federal election redistributed results[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Vote | % | |||
25,691 | 44.88 | ||||
17,062 | 29.81 | ||||
10,906 | 19.05 | ||||
1,933 | 3.38 | ||||
202 | 0.35 | ||||
Others | 1,445 | 2.52 |
There were no boundary changes for the 2015 Canadian federal election.
2000 federal election redistributed results | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Vote | % | |||
21,530 | 48.92 | ||||
17,390 | 39.51 | ||||
2,855 | 6.49 | ||||
1,667 | 3.79 | ||||
468 | 1.06 | ||||
Others | 103 | 0.23 |