Saint-Hyacinthe (provincial electoral district)

Saint-Hyacinthe is a provincial electoral riding in the province of Quebec, Canada. Located in the Montérégie region, the riding includes the city of Saint-Hyacinthe as well as the municipalities of Saint-Damase, Saint-Dominique and Saint-Liboire. It was created in 1829.

Members of Legislative Assembly

* Pierre Bachand, Liberal (1867-1878)
* Honoré Mercier, Liberal (1879-1890)
* Odilon Desmarais, Liberal (1890-1892)
* Antoine-Paul Cartier, Conservative Party (1892-1897)
* Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Liberal (1897-1900)
* Joseph Morin, Liberal (1900-1908)
* Henri Bourassa, Ligue nationaliste canadienne (1908-1912)
* Télesphore-Damien Bouchard, Liberal (1912-1919)
* Armand Boisseau, Liberal (1919-1923)
* Télesphore-Damien Bouchard, Liberal (1923-1944)
* Ernest-Joseph Chartier, Union Nationale (1944-1954)
* Pierre-Jacques-François Bousquet, Union Nationale (1955-1956)
* René Saint-Pierre, Liberal (1956-1966)

Members of National Assembly

* Denis Bousquet, Union Nationale (1966-1970)
* Fernand Cornellier, Liberal (1970-1976)
* Fabien Cordeau, Union Nationale (1976-1981)
* Maurice Dupré, Parti Québécois (1981-1985)
* Charles Messier, Liberal (1985-1994)
* Léandre Dion, Parti Québécois (1994-2007)
* Claude L’Écuyer, Action démocratique du Québec (2007-)

References

* [http://www.quebecpolitique.com/election/comtes/c-saint-hyacinthe.html Election results]
* [http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/script/affiche_carte.asp?annee=2001&bsq=262 Map of Saint-Hyacinthe provincial electoral district]
* [http://www.electionsquebec.qc.ca/fr/pdf/carte_recto.pdf Quebec electoral map]

Neighbouring electoral districts

Canadian City Geographic Location
North=Richelieu, Nicolet-Yamaska, Drummond
West=Verchères, Borduas
Center=Saint-Hyacinthe
East=Johnson
South=Iberville