Laporte (electoral district)

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laporte
National Assembly Member Nicole Menard
Quebec Liberal Party
Electors, 2007 46,048 [1]
Electoral district created 1972
Region Monteregie

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:


[edit] Members of the National Assembly

  1. André Déom, Liberal (1973-1976)
  2. Pierre Marois, Parti Québécois (1976-1981)
  3. André Bourbeau, Liberal (1981-2003)
  4. Michel Audet, Liberal (2003-2007)
  5. Nicole Ménard, Liberal (2007-present)

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[edit] Neighbouring electoral districts


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