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Laporte is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was named after former Liberal Minister Pierre Laporte who was kidnapped and killed by militants of the Front de libération du Québec during the October Crisis in 1970. The riding was created in 1972 from parts of Chambly and Taillon.
The riding currently includes:
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- André Déom, Liberal (1973-1976)
- Pierre Marois, Parti Québécois (1976-1981)
- André Bourbeau, Liberal (1981-2003)
- Michel Audet, Liberal (2003-2007)
- Nicole Ménard, Liberal (2007-present)
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[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts
Quebec provincial electoral districts |
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Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
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Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
and Côte-Nord |
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Capitale-Nationale |
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Mauricie |
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Chaudière-Appalaches
and Centre-du-Québec |
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Estrie (Eastern Townships) |
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Eastern Montérégie |
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South Shore |
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East Montreal |
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Central Montreal |
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West Montreal |
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North Montreal |
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Laval |
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Lanaudière |
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Laurentians |
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Outaouais |
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Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec |
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See also: 2007 election • List of elections • Politics of Quebec
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