Québec-Est was a former provincial electoral district in the
Capitale-Nationale
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region of
Quebec
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,
Canada
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. It was located in the general area of
Quebec City
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. It elected members to the
Legislative Assembly of Quebec
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.
It was created for the
1867 election. Its final election was in
1962
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Events January
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. It disappeared in the
1966 election and its successor electoral district was
Limoilou.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
*
Jacques-Philippe Rhéaume,
Conservative Party (1867–1873)
*
Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier
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Biography
Born in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower C ...
,
Liberal (1873–1874)
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Pierre-Vincent Valin, Conservative Party (1874–1875)
*
Joseph Shehyn, Liberal (1875–1900)
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Jules-Alfred Lane, Liberal (1900–1904)
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Albert Jobin, Liberal (1904–1908)
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Louis-Alfred Létourneau, Liberal (1908–1927)
*
Oscar Drouin
Oscar Drouin (September 29, 1890 – July 16, 1953) was a politician in Quebec, Canada.
Background
He was born on September 29, 1890, in Quebec City.
Member of the legislature
Drouin won a by-election in 1928 and became the Liberal Membe ...
, Liberal (twice) -
Action liberale nationale
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Union Nationale (1928–1944)
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Henri-Paul Drouin, Liberal (1944–1948)
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Joseph-Onésime Matte, Union Nationale (1948–1952)
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Joseph-Antonin Marquis, Liberal (1952–1956)
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Armand Maltais, Union Nationale (1956–1962)
*
Ernest Godbout, Liberal (1962–1966)
References
;Election results:
Election results(National Assembly)
Election results(QuebecPolitique.com)
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Former provincial electoral districts of Quebec