Berthier—Maskinongé—Delanaudière
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Berthier—Maskinongé—Delanaudière was a federal
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in
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, Canada, that was represented in the
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from 1953 to 1968. This riding was created in 1952 from
Berthier—Maskinongé Berthier—Maskinongé (; formerly known as Berthier and Berthier—Maskinongé—Lanaudière) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1953, from 1968 to 1988, ...
. It consisted of the county of Berthier and the town of Berthierville, the county of Maskinongé and the town of Louiseville and Gouin township in the county of Joliette. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Berthier and
Joliette Joliette () is a city in southwest Quebec, Canada. It is approximately northeast of Montreal, on the L'Assomption River and is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is considered to be a part of the North Shore of G ...
.


Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:


Election results


See also

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Riding history from the
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Berthier-Maskinonge-delanaudiere Former federal electoral districts of Quebec