L'Assomption (provincial electoral district)

L'Assomption is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. Created in 1829 and located in the Lanaudière region, the district includes the municipalities of Saint-Sulpice and L'Assomption and portions of the city of Repentigny.

Members of Legislative Assembly

#Étienne Mathieu, Conservative Party (1867-1871)
#Onuphe Peltier, Conservative Party (1871-1880)
#Joseph Marion, Conservative Party (1880-1886)
#Ludger Forest, Liberal (1886-1890)
#Joseph Marion, Conservative Party (1890-1900)
#Joseph-Édouard Duhamel, Liberal (1900-1906)
#Louis-Joseph Gauthier, Liberal (1906-1908)
#Walter Reed, Liberal (1908-1935)
#Paul Gouin, Action liberale nationale (1935-1936)
#Adhémar Raynault, Union Nationale (1936-1939)
#Bernard Bissonnette, Liberal (1939-1944)
#Victor-Stanislas Chartrand, Union Nationale (1944-1962)
#Frédéric Coiteux, Liberal (1962-1966)

Members of the National Assembly

#Robert Lussier, Union Nationale (1966-1970)
#Jean Perreault, Liberal (1970-1976)
#Jacques Parizeau, Parti Québécois (1976-1984)
#Jean-Guy Gervais, Liberal (1985-1989)
#Jacques Parizeau, Parti Québécois (1989-1996)
#Jean-Claude St-André, Parti Québécois (1996-2007)
#Éric Laporte, Action démocratique (2007-present)

References

* [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-lassomption.html Election results]
* [http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/script/affiche_carte.asp?annee=2001&bsq=368 Map of L'Assomption]
* [http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/fr/pdf/carte_recto.pdf Quebec electoral map]

Neighbouring electoral districts

Canadian City Geographic Location
North=Rousseau, Berthier
West=Masson, Terrebonne
Center=L'Assomption
East=Verchères
South=Verchères, Pointe-aux-Trembles