Champlain (Lower Canada)

Champlain
Lower Canada electoral district
Defunct pre-Confederation electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada
District created 1830
District abolished 1838
First contested 1830
Last contested 1834

The district of Champlain was established in 1829, under the regime of the Constitutional Act of 1791. It was located in the current Mauricie area and was located northeast of the district of Saint-Maurice on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.[1]

Champlain was represented simultaneously by two Members at the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.

Members for Champlain (1830-1838)

  Name Party Election [2]
     Olivier TrudelParti Canadien1830
     Olivier TrudelParti Patriote1834
     NamePartyElection
     Pierre-Antoine DorionParti Canadien1830
     Pierre-Antoine DorionParti Patriote1834

Footnotes

  1. ↑ History of the electoral map of Québec, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec.
  2. ↑ By-elections are indicated with Italic font.

See also