Abitibi-Est

Abitibi-Est
Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature National Assembly of Quebec
MNA
 
 
 
Pierre Corbeil
Liberal
District created 1944
Demographics
Population
Electors (2007) 32,921 [1]
Area (km²)
Census divisions
Census subdivisions

Abitibi-Est is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. The riding was created in 1944 from a part of Abitibi. The district includes eastern portions of the city of Rouyn-Noranda, all of the city of Val-d'Or and the municipalities of Senneterre and Malartic.

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

  1. Henri Drouin, Liberal (1944-1948)
  2. Jacques Miquelon, Union Nationale (1948-1960)
  3. Lucien Cliche, Liberal (1960-1966)

Members of National Assembly

  1. Lucien Cliche, Liberal (1966-1970)
  2. Ronald Tétrault, Ralliement créditiste (1970-1973)
  3. Roger Houde, Liberal (1973-1976)
  4. Jean-Paul Bordeleau, Parti Québécois (1976-1985)
  5. Raymond Savoie, Liberal (1985-1994)
  6. André Pelletier, Parti Québécois (1994-2003)
  7. Pierre Corbeil, Liberal (2003-2007)
  8. Alexis Wawanoloath, Parti Québécois (2007-2008)
  9. Pierre Corbeil, Liberal (2008-present)

Election results

Quebec general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Pierre Corbeil 8,942 45.74
     Parti québécois Alexis Wawanoloath 8,427 43.10
     Action démocratique Samuel Dupras 1,742 8.91
     Québec solidaire Lizon Boucher 438 2.24

References

Neighbouring districts