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Maskinongé () is a provincial electoral district in the
Mauricie Mauricie () is a traditional and current administrative region of Quebec. La Mauricie National Park is contained within the region, making tourism in Mauricie popular. The region has a land area of 35,860.05 km2 (13,845.64 sq mi) and a popu ...
region of
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which elects members to the
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. It notably includes parts of the city of
Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières (, ; ) is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River, Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Sain ...
, as well as the municipalities of
Louiseville Louiseville () is a Types of municipalities in Quebec, town in the Mauricie Quebec region, region of the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec in Canada. It is located near the mouth of the 'Rivière-du-Loup', on the north shor ...
, Saint-Boniface, Saint-Étienne-des-Grès and Saint-Alexis-des-Monts. It was created for the 1867 election, and an electoral district of that name existed even earlier: see Maskinongé (Province of Canada). In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, its border with the
Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières (, ; ) is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River, Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Sain ...
electoral district was adjusted, resulting in simultaneously gaining and losing different parts of the city of Trois-Rivières. In the change from the 2011 to the 2017 electoral map, the riding will gain Saint-Boniface and Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc from Saint-Maurice while losing the neighbourhood of Terasse-Duvernay in Trois-Rivières to the riding of
Trois-Rivières Trois-Rivières (, ; ) is a city in the Mauricie administrative region of Quebec, Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River, Saint-Maurice and Saint Lawrence River, Saint Lawrence rivers, on the north shore of the Sain ...
.


Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly


Election results

, - , Liberal , Jean-Paul Diamond , align="right", 11,676 , align="right", 32.06 , align="right", -10.66 , Émilie Viau-Drouin , align="right", 784 , align="right", 2.15 , align="right", , - , Middle class , Linda Delmé , align="right", 235 , align="right", 0.65 , align="right", ^ Change is from redistributed results. CAQ change is from ADQ. , - , Liberal , Jean-Paul Diamond , align="right", 13,429 , align="right", 42.25 , align="right", +13.24 ,
Independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in Pennsylvania, United States * Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
, Michel Thibeault , align="right", 397 , align="right", 1.25 , align="right", , - , Liberal , Francine Gaudet , align="right", 10,767 , align="right", 29.01 , align="right",


See also

* Berthier—Maskinongé Federal Electoral District *
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* History of Quebec *
Louiseville Louiseville () is a Types of municipalities in Quebec, town in the Mauricie Quebec region, region of the Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Quebec in Canada. It is located near the mouth of the 'Rivière-du-Loup', on the north shor ...
* District of Maskinongé (Province of Canada) *
Mauricie Mauricie () is a traditional and current administrative region of Quebec. La Mauricie National Park is contained within the region, making tourism in Mauricie popular. The region has a land area of 35,860.05 km2 (13,845.64 sq mi) and a popu ...
* Politics of Canada *
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References


External links

;Information:
Elections Quebec
;Election results:

(National Assembly) ;Maps
2011 map
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2001 map
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2001–2011 changes
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(Flash)
Electoral map of Mauricie region

Quebec electoral map, 2011
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