Nelligan is a provincial electoral district in the
Montreal
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region of
Quebec
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,
Canada
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that elects members to the
National Assembly of Quebec
The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in french: link=no, Assemblée nationale du Québec) is the legislative body of the province of Quebec in Canada. Legislators are called MNAs (Members of the National Assembly; french: link=no, déput ...
. It comprises most of the
Pierrefonds-Roxboro
Pierrefonds-Roxboro is a borough of the city of Montreal. It was created January 1, 2006, following the demerger of parts of the city.
Geography
It is composed of the former municipalities of Pierrefonds and Roxboro, spanning the northern par ...
borough and all of the
L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève () is a borough (''arrondissement'') of the city of Montreal.
History
On 24 October 1678, the government of Louis de Buade de Frontenac granted Île Bizard, then named Île Bonaventure as a seigniory to Jacques ...
borough of
Montreal
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, and the city of
Kirkland.
It was created for the
1981 election from parts of
Pointe-Claire
Pointe-Claire (, ) is a Quebec local municipality within the Urban agglomeration of Montreal on the Island of Montreal in Canada. It is entirely developed, and land use includes residential, light manufacturing, and retail. As of the 2021 ce ...
and
Robert-Baldwin
Robert-Baldwin is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes a portion of the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough of Montreal as well as the city of Dollard ...
electoral districts.
In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost
Senneville to the
Jacques-Cartier
Jacques-Cartier is an electoral district in the West Island of Montreal, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It is the only provincial electoral district in Quebec with an Anglophone majority. It notably includes th ...
electoral district but gained from it the part of Kirkland that it did not already have. It also lost a small part of Pierrefonds-Roxboro to the
Robert-Baldwin
Robert-Baldwin is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It includes a portion of the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough of Montreal as well as the city of Dollard ...
electoral district.
It was named after the noted Quebec poet
Émile Nelligan
Émile Nelligan (December 24, 1879 – November 18, 1941) was a Canadian Symbolist poet from Montreal who wrote in French. Even though he stopped writing poetry after being institutionalized at the age of 19, Nelligan remains an iconic figure ...
.
Linguistic demographics
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Anglophone
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:34.5%
*
Francophone
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: 33.5%
*
Allophone
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:32.1
Members of the National Assembly
Election results
* Result compared to Action démocratique
* Increase is from UFP
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CANADA!
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It was initially called the ...
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Economic
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Natural Law
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New Democrat
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Independent
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* Independ ...
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New Democrat
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Progressive Conservative
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Freedom of Choice
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References
External links
;Information:
Elections Quebec
;Election results:
(National Assembly)
Election results(QuébecPolitique)
;Maps
2011 map(PDF)
2001 map(Flash)
2001–2011 changes(Flash)
(Flash)
Electoral map of Montreal regionQuebec electoral map, 2011
{{Coord missing, Quebec
Kirkland, Quebec
Provincial electoral districts of Montreal
Nelligan
Pierrefonds-Roxboro
L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
1980 establishments in Quebec
Constituencies established in 1980