Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup

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Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1997.

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Kamouraska and Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata ridings. It was abolished in 1996, and redistibuted between Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup—Témiscouata—Les Basques and Bellechasse—Etchemins—Montmagny—L'Islet ridings.

Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup consisted of the City of Rivière-du-Loup; the Towns of La Pocatière, Pohénégamook, Saint-Pascal and Trois-Pistoles; the Counties of Kamouraska and Rivière-du-Loup; and the parish municipality of Sainte-Louise and the municipality of Saint-Roch-des-Aulnets in the County of L'Islet.

In 1987, the riding was redefined to consist of the towns of La Pocatière, Pohénégamook, Rivière-du-Loup, Saint-Pascal and Trois-Pistoles; the counties of Kamouraska and Rivière-du-Loup; the Parish Municipality of Sainte-Louise and the Municipality of Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies in the County of L'Islet; and the parish municipalities of Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux and Saint-Simon; the municipalities of Saint-Guy and Saint-Médard; the Territory of Rimouski-Lac-Boisbouscache portion in the County of Rimouski.

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Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal GENDRON, Rosaire 15,328
     Social Credit DIONNE, Chas-Eugène 12,529
     Progressive Conservative LANGLAIS, Claude 5,662
     Independent LAGACÉ, Jean-Noël 515
     Rhinoceros LAPIERRE, Andrée Constance 506
     New Democratic Party LORD, Marc 357


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal GENDRON, Rosaire 19,117
     Social Credit DIONNE, Chs-Eugène 13,101
     Progressive Conservative DIONNE, Yvan 1,519
     Union Populaire BÉDARD, Mario 414
     Rhinoceros LAPIERRE, Andrée Constance 358
     Rhinoceros GUAY, Raymond 349


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative PLOURDE, André 19,651
     Liberal PETTIGREW, Pierre 12,922
     Rhinoceros BEAULIEU, Gaston La Poule 1,989
     New Democratic Party BIBAUD, Victor 1,550
     Nationaliste POIRIER, Charles-Aimé 584
     Independent LAGACÉ, Jean-Noël 233


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative PLOURDE, André 20,388
     Liberal DESJARDINS, Gilles 10,353
     New Democratic Party TREMBLAY, Maurice 3,257
     Green BILODEAU, Marc Corbo 685
     No affiliation MALENFANT, Pierre-Paul 192


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Bloc Québécois CRÊTE, Paul 18,510
     Progressive Conservative PLOURDE, André 8,052
     Liberal TREMBLAY, Maurice 7,479
     Independent MALENFANT, Pierre-Paul 542
     New Democratic Party BOIS, Hélène 476

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