Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation () is a federal
electoral district
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in
Quebec
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. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral districts of
Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel (69%) and
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(31%).
Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation was created by the
2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the
42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for 19 October 2015.
Demographics
''According to the
2021 Canadian census
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''
Ethnic groups: 94.4% White, 3.5% Indigenous, 1.0% Black
Languages: 85.8% French, 9.6% English
Religions: 70.8% Christian (61.6% Catholic, 9.2% Other), 28.3% None
Median income: $39,200 (2020)
Average income: $47,040 (2020)
History
Election results
See also
*
List of Canadian electoral districts
This is a list of Canada's 343 federal electoral districts (commonly referred to as '' ridings'' in Canadian English) as defined by the ''2023 Representation Order''.
Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect membe ...
*
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
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References
Quebec federal electoral districts
Lachute
Politics of Gatineau
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