Louis-Hébert (provincial electoral district)

Louis-Hébert is a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Quebec. Located in the Capitale-Nationale region, the riding was formed in 1965 and includes mostly central and western portions of Quebec City west of Autoroute 73 and Autoroute 740. For nearly a century, from 1867 to 1965, it was part of the riding of Quebec-Ouest.

The riding was named after the first legal farmer of New France, Louis Hébert.

Members of Legislative Assembly (Quebec-Ouest)

* John Hearn, Conservative Party (1867-1877)
* Richard Alleyn, Conservative Party (1877-1878)
* Arthur H.Murphy, Liberal (1878-1881)
* Felix Carbray, Conservative Party (1881-1886)
* Owen Murphy, Liberal (1886-1892)
* Felix Carbray, Conservative Party (1892-1900)
* John Gabriel Hearn, Liberal (1900-1904)
* John Charles Kaine, Liberal (1904-1916)
* Martin Madden, Liberal (1916-1927)
* Joseph Ignatius Power, Liberal (1927-1935)
* Charles Delagrave, Liberal (1935-1944)
* Wilfrid Samson, Liberal (1944-1948)
* Jean-Alphonse Saucier, Union Nationale (1948-1952)
* Jules Savard, Liberal (1952-1956)
* Jean-Paul Galipeault, Liberal (1956-1960)
* Jean Lesage, Liberal (1960-1966)

Members of National Assembly (Louis-Hebert)

* Jean Lesage, Liberal (1966-1970)
* Claude Castonguay, Liberal (1970-1973)
* Gaston Desjardins, Liberal (1973-1976)
* Claude Morin, Parti Québécois (1976-1982)
* Rejean Doyon, Liberal (1982-1994)
* Paul Bégin, Parti Québécois - Independent (1994-2003)
* Sam Hamad, Liberal (2003-)

References

* [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-louis-hebert.html Election results]
* [http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/script/affiche_carte.asp?annee=2001&bsq=652 Map of Louis-Hébert]
* [http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/fr/pdf/carte_recto.pdf Quebec electoral map]

Neighbouring electoral districts

Canadian City Geographic Location
North=Vanier, La Peltrie
West=La Peltrie
Center=Louis-Hébert
East=Jean-Talon
South=Chutes-de-la-Chaudière, Lévis