L'Assomption () is a provincial electoral district in the

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region of

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, that elects members to the

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. It includes the city of

L'Assomption L'Assomption () is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the L'Assomption River. It is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of L'Assomption. It is located on the outer fringes of the Montreal urban area. ...

and part of the city of Repentigny, as well as a few other municipalities. It was created for the 1867 election (and an electoral district of that name existed earlier in the

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and the

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). In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost Saint-Sulpice and part of the city of Repentigny to the newly created Repentigny electoral district, but it gained

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and a different part of the city of Repentigny from Masson; it also gained the city of L'Épiphanie and the parish of L'Épiphanie as well as the part of the city of L'Assomption that it did not already have from

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; it also gained part of the city of Terrebonne from Terrebonne electoral district. In the change from the 2011 to 2017 electoral map, it lost all of its territory in Terrebone to the riding of Masson.

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

Election results

^ Change is from redistributed results. CAQ change is from ADQ. * Result compared to UFP

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

Election results

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