Lévis—Lotbinière (formerly Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) is a federal

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in the

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, Canada, that has been represented in the

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since 2004. It was created in 2003 from parts of Lévis-et-Chutes-de-la-Chaudière and Lotbinière—L'Érable ridings.

Geography

Located southwest of

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along the

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, the riding includes parts of the city's south shore suburbs. It consists of: * the Regional County Municipality of Lotbinière; * the part of the City of Lévis comprising: the former cities of Saint-Nicolas, Charny, Saint-Jean-Chrysostome and Saint-Rédempteur, the former Municipality of Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon, and the former Parish Municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Breakeyville; and * the Parish Municipality of Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon in the Regional County Municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce. The neighbouring ridings are Bellechasse—Les Étchemins—Lévis,

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, Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour,

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, and

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. As per the 2012 federal electoral redistribution, this riding was renamed Lévis—Lotbinière, its territory will remain largely the same, but received a small portion from

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following

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Election results

Lévis—Lotbinière, 2013 Representation Order

This riding was renamed Lévis—Lotbinière, and received a small portion of territory from

for the

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Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, 2003 Representation Order

References

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Campaign expense data from Elections Canada2011 Results from Elections CanadaRiding history from the

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