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. As of its final election, it included the municipalities of East Angus, Cookshire-Eaton, Lac-Mégantic, Weedon, Lac-Drolet and Chartierville. It was created for the 1973 election from parts of Frontenac, Compton, and Wolfe electoral districts; despite the name, it did not include any part of the territory of the former Mégantic electoral district. Its final election was in

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. It disappeared in the 2012 election and the successor electoral district was the recreated Mégantic.

Members of National Assembly

Election results

, - , Liberal , Johanne Gonthier , align="right", 9,204 , align="right", 45.09 , align="right", , - , Liberal , Johanne Gonthier , align="right", 8,701 , align="right", 32.98 , align="right", , - , Liberal , Daniel Bouchard , align="right", 11,135 , align="right", 47.09 , - , - , - , - , Liberal , Fabien Bélanger , align="right", 11,795 , align="right", 51.73 , align="right", , - , - , - , Liberal , Fabien Bélanger , align="right", 9,259 , align="right", 46.95 , align="right", , - , - , United Social Credit , Jean-Paul Poulin , align="right", 156 , align="right", 0.77 , align="right", , - , - , - , Liberal , J. Omer Dionne , align="right", 6,037 , align="right", 27.99 , align="right", , - ,

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, Robert Leroux , align="right", 2,188 , align="right", 10.14 , align="right", , - , - , Liberal , J. Omer Dionne , align="right", 9,815 , align="right", 47.96 , align="right", , - ,

, Paul-André Latulippe , align="right", 5,385 , align="right", 26.31 , align="right", , - , -

Members of National Assembly

Election results

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